Create Dessert-Inspired Candles & Paint Your Heart Out — Up to 30% Off

Tue, Jun 30, 2026 07:00 AM - 15:00 PM

West North Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60647

Create Dessert-Inspired Candles & Paint Your Heart Out — Up to 30% Off

Tue, Jun 30, 2026 07:00 AM - 15:00 PM

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Overview

Explore your creativity through engaging art workshops designed for everyone, where you can craft unique projects and enjoy a fun, welcoming environment.

About this Event

As seen on WGN Morning News, step into Glow Up Art Studio’s neon speakeasy and enjoy a one-of-a-kind creative experience. Vibe to great music while crafting a dessert candle that looks good enough to eat. Choose your candle base, blend delicious designer scents, add playful wax toppings, and take your creation home the very same day.

Catch Glow Up Art Studio in action on social media: Instagram & TikTok ✨

What We Offer

🕯️ Intimate Dessert Candle Making & Painting Experience for 1, 2, or 4 people

What’s Included

✔️ Create your own customized dessert candle
✔️ Hands-on guidance throughout the candle-making process
✔️ Choose from 50+ scents and colors
✔️ Decorate with a wide selection of wax toppings
✔️ Paint on pre-printed canvases while the wax sets
✔️ Enjoy delicious desserts in a cozy space with chill music
✔️ Snap selfies in a uniquely themed 5,000 sq ft underground studio
✔️ Outside food and drinks welcome (BYOB)

Special Events

🎉 Customizable experiences for birthdays, surprises, and celebrations
💍 Experience with hosting surprise proposals and special moments

Studio Details

📍 Location: Glow Up Art Studio
🏙️ Size: 5,000 sq ft underground space
✨ Atmosphere: Neon, speakeasy-style “babe cave” with immersive themes
♿ Accessibility: Not handicap accessible; stairs required

A sweet, creative, and unforgettable experience—perfect for date nights, friends, and celebrations.

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