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Candle Making & Cocktails at Leedy Artfest

  • Evergreens at The Leederville 742 Newcastle Street Leederville, WA, 6007 Australia (map)

Get your friends together and have some weekend fun with some candle making and cocktails at Leedy Artfest (more about the festival below). This beginner-friendly workshop will be hosted with our friends at The Leederville Precinct, over looking the fun happening at the festival

No previous experience is required - we provide all the materials, guidance and refreshments to make sure you get the most out of this inspiring workshop!

Our candle expert will share her tips and tricks to make your candles a success every time, along with how to reuse containers and maintain your candles to keep them burning for as long as possible.

This workshop is perfect for anyone who wants to learn how to make their own candles as we guide you through every step of the process. This workshop is beginner friendly and is designed to enjoy with spritz in hand.

What this workshop includes:

- Making of 3 hand-poured soy candles + reed diffuser

- All supplies and equipment needed to create your candles & diffuser including a range of scents and garnishes

- Guidance from an experienced facilitator

- Delicious Spritz on arrival, purchasing drinks from The Garden bar will also be available during the session.

- Share plates to enjoy during the session

This workshop experience is unlike any other and is not to be missed!

House of Hobby works with some of Perth's best creatives to ensure an unforgettable creative experience.

We can’t wait to introduce you to your next creative hobby. Tickets are strictly limited, Attendees must be over 18 years of age.

For all our workshop terms, please visit our Frequently Asked Questions page

WANT TO USE A WORKSHOP VOUCHER?

Please note we are currently switching gift voucher systems.

To use a workshop voucher received before the 31st of Dec 2023 ✨ CLICK HERE

To use a voucher from 2024 and beyond, use the check-out below.

For any queries, please get in touch – contact@houseofhobby.net or call 0422832378

Leedy Artfest: A Celebration of Local Creative Talent

Join us for the inaugural Leedy Artfest —a vibrant showcase of Perth's local creative scene! Taking over the entire Leederville Precinct, this debut event offers something for everyone, from art lovers and bookworms to families and music enthusiasts.

What to Expect:

🖼 Art Market - Explore the works of over 40+ talented local artists, hosted by Plastic Jungle Art Market.

🎨 Workshops - Get hands-on with creative pottery and candle-making workshops, led by House of Hobby.

📚 Pre-Loved Book Sale - Find your next great read at the City of Vincent Library’s book sale.

👧 Kids Creative Play Space - Keep the little ones entertained with fun activities, courtesy of Kindling Creative and City of Vincent Library.

🎤 Art and About Panel Discussion - Gain insights from industry pros, hosted by AGDA.

🎶 Live Music & DJs - Enjoy a day of great tunes, setting the perfect backdrop to the festivities.

🍷 Arts Mixer Afterparty - Wrap up the day with an artsy afterparty at the Leederville Hotel, starting at 4pm.

🦪 $2 Oysters All Day! - Treat yourself to some delicious oysters while you enjoy the event.

Thanks to the support of the City of Vincent, this event is FREE for all attendees! Don’t miss out on this incredible day of creativity, community, and culture. See you at Leedy Artfest!