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Romney Brown Candle Company

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DIY candle-making in downtown Grayslake, IL. Create custom candles, wax melts & fragrances at our scent bar. is more than a candle shop—it’s an experience!
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Walk-ins welcome; book online for date nights, groups & private events. Dog-friendly, free parking—an easy Lake County day trip from Chicago. Welcome to Romney Brown Candle Co. 🕯✨

Where creativity meets relaxation in the heart of Grayslake, IL, Romney Brown Candle Co. Whether you’re searching for fun things to do in Lake County, IL, or a unique outing in the Chicagoland area, we’ve got something special for everyone. What We Offer:

🌟 Custom Candle-Making Experiences: Walk in or book a session to create your own handcrafted candle using premium, safe ingredients. Perfect for first-timers and candle enthusiasts alike.

🎉 Private Parties: Host birthdays, bridal showers, work events, date nights, or just-because gatherings in our cozy space.

🎥 Monthly Movie Nights: Enjoy themed events featuring cult classics and seasonal favorites paired with pizza, drinks, and candle-making.

🍷 Drink Menu: Sip on craft beer, wine, ciders, seltzers, and non-alcoholic options like prebiotic sodas and energy drinks—all carefully curated for every palate.

✨ Happy Hour Tuesdays: Enjoy $5 candle refills from 2-5PM, making Tuesdays your go-to creative escape.
🕯 High-Quality Pre-Made Candles: Shop from our collection of beautifully crafted candles, perfect for gifts or a treat for yourself.

🌿 Sustainability & Local Focus: We’re committed to using safe, premium ingredients, supporting sustainable practices, and collaborating with local businesses. Why Visit Us?

📍 Located in the heart of Lake County, IL, we’re proud to be one of the area’s top-rated spots for creative experiences. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing solo activity, a fun group outing, or a memorable date night, Romney Brown Candle Co. has you covered.

💚 Refill & Reuse: Our refill program ensures your candles can last forever! Bring your vessel back for half-off refills anytime, or snag $5 refills during Happy Hour Tuesdays.

✨ At Romney Brown, it’s all about the memories. Come for the candles, stay for the drinks, and leave with something uniquely yours. Plan your visit, book a session, or check out our event tickets at www.romneybrown.com. Follow us on all of our social media accounts for updates, specials, and behind-the-scenes fun!

📅 Shop Hours:

Tuesday - Thursday: 11 AM - 7 PM
Friday and Saturday: 11 AM - 8 PM
Sunday: 12 PM - 5 PM

11/06/2026

CONEHEADS CANDLE-MAKING MOVIE NIGHT

Spend Saturday night doing something wonderfully unusual at Coneheads Candle-Making Movie Night.

Join Romney Brown Candle Company on Saturday, November 7, from 6–8 PM in downtown Grayslake. Your $40 ticket includes a custom 14-ounce candle, your choice of fragrance, a Coneheads-themed label and beeswax topper, hot pizza, a themed sweet treat and the movie.

With more than 150 fragrances available, every guest can make something completely different. No experience is necessary; our team guides you through the entire candle-making process.

Previous Movie Night guests can bring back an empty Romney Brown Movie Night vessel and receive $15 back at check-in.

This is a fun Lake County activity for ’90s fans, SNL fans, date nights, friend groups and birthday celebrations. Book everyone in one transaction if you want to sit together.

Tickets: https://www.romneybrown.com/product/coneheads-candle-making-movie-night/OX473Z7PA6WLGENDOMA5NQEB

Gift cards are available online and inside the shop. A physical Romney Brown gift card makes an easy Christmas stocking stuffer for someone who deserves time to unwind and create.

11/05/2026

🎃 **Halloween may be over, but the celebrations are just getting started!** 🦃🎄🕯️

We're trading witches' hats for turkey dinners and Christmas cheer! ❤️

With Thanksgiving and Christmas right around the corner, there's no better time to gather your favorite people for a little candle-making fun!

🍂 From warm pumpkin and cozy fall fragrances to fresh pine, sweet peppermint, and all those wonderful scents of Christmas, we've got plenty of fragrances to help you create the perfect holiday candle!

🎉 **Girls' night, family outing, date night, or just because, there's always a reason to celebrate at Romney Brown Candle Company!**

And the best part? **No reservations needed!** Just grab your favorite people, stop in, sip something delicious, and let the holiday memories begin! 🍷🕯️

✨ **The holidays are better when we're making memories together!**

Make the holiday scents more invitingAdd a stronger visit invitation

11/04/2026

POUR, PLAY & WIN: CANDLE MAKING AND BINGO NIGHT

Make a custom candle, play Bingo and compete for candle prizes during Pour, Play & Win at Romney Brown Candle Company.

Join us Thursday, November 5, from 6–8 PM in downtown Grayslake. Your $35 ticket includes our guided candle-making experience and Bingo throughout the evening. Choose from more than 150 clean fragrances, create your own scent and pour a candle using natural coconut soy wax.

The candle prizes get larger with every round, ending with a Large Loaf Bowl Candle for one lucky winner.

This is a different kind of Grayslake girls’ night, date night, birthday outing, coworker activity or Thursday night with friends. No candle-making experience is needed, but advance reservations are required.

Tickets: https://www.romneybrown.com/product/pour-play-win-candle-making-bingo-night/EMJ2FMHNKLIIMAMH5OEWXVTJ

Shopping for someone who needs a break to relax and create? Romney Brown gift cards are available online and in person. The candle can return for future refills, making it an experience that keeps giving.

11/04/2026

🕯️ SIX YEARS OF CANDLES, CELEBRATIONS & COUNTLESS MEMORIES! ❤️

At Romney Brown Candle Company, we've always believed it's about so much more than just making a candle. It's about creating memories, celebrating life's special moments, and having a place where everyone feels welcome.

✨ Did you know?

🕯️ We're open SIX days a week! No appointment necessary! Just walk through our doors, pick your favorite scents, and let the fun begin!

🍷 Sip while you pour! Enjoy a glass of w**e, b**rl, or another refreshing beverage while creating your own custom candle.

🎉 We've celebrated hundreds of birthdays, bachlorette parties, bridal and baby showers, GNO over the past six years!

🎄 We've become a family tradition! One of our favorite things is seeing families return year after year, especially during the holidays, to make candles and memories together.

🐾 And sometimes, the best celebrations are completely spontaneous! Just like this wonderful group of friends who stopped in over the weekend with their adorable four-legged companions to celebrate a birthday! No elaborate plans needed, just good friends, wagging tails, and a little candle-making fun!

❤️ Six years. Thousands of candles. Countless friendships. And memories that last long after the candles have burned.

We're proud of the community we've built, the traditions we've helped create, and the familiar faces who continue to walk through our doors.

Whether it's your first visit or your fiftieth, there's always a place for you at Romney Brown Candle Company.

Come as you are. Stay awhile. Make a memory. ❤️

11/01/2026

THE HOLIDAY CANDLE-MAKING MOVIE NIGHT

Start the holiday season with a cozy, creative night in downtown Grayslake.

The Holiday Candle-Making Movie Night takes place Saturday, November 21, from 6–8 PM at Romney Brown Candle Company.

Your $40 experience includes custom candle making, a special themed label and topper, pizza, a sweet treat and a showing of The Holiday. Select from more than 150 clean fragrances and make a candle using natural coconut soy wax with guidance from our team.

Bring your partner, friends, family or birthday group. This is an easy holiday date night, girls’ night or unique Lake County experience for anyone who wants something more memorable than another ordinary evening out.

Returning Movie Night guests can bring a qualifying previous Movie Night vessel and receive $15 back upon arrival.

Tickets: https://www.romneybrown.com/product/the-holiday-candle-making-movie-night/QOTRHVTXVPHESBOPYHII5QDA

Need a meaningful Christmas present? Romney Brown gift cards are sold online and in person. Give someone a reason to slow down, have fun and create something they can continue refilling and enjoying.

10/31/2026

🧙‍♀️🎃 Hats off to a little Halloween fun! 🎃🧙‍♀️

We just love how everyone can't resist stopping under our hanging witch hat for a picture! 📸🧹

Who knew a little witchy magic could create so many fun photo ops at Romney Brown Candle Company? 🕯️💜

10/30/2026

🎉🕯️ WAIT… WHAT?! 😱

I can play BINGO 🎱 AND win CANDLES?! 🕯️🎁

Are you kidding me?! Who dreamed up this fabulous combination?! 🤩

BINGO + CANDLES + FRIENDS = MY KIND OF NIGHT! 💃🍷

🙋‍♀️ SIGN. ME. UP!!!

Join us at Romney Brown Candle Company on November 5th, 6–8 PM!

🎟️ $35 per person includes making your very own custom candle!

🍷 BONUS: All w**es are 10% OFF on Thursdays!

Grab your besties and get ready for a BINGO night with a twist! 🎉

10/29/2026

💕 Good Friends, Sweet Treats & Cannoli Dreams! 🇮🇹

These three lovely ladies understood the assignment! 🥰

A night filled with laughter, delicious cannolis, and making sweet memories together. Because let's face it… everything is better with girlfriends and a little something sweet! 🍷❤️

Thanks for spending your evening with us at Romney Brown Candle Company!

Address

170 Center Street Suite 1
Grayslake, IL
60030

Opening Hours

Tuesday	12pm - 8pm
Wednesday	12pm - 8pm
Thursday	12pm - 8pm
Friday	12pm - 8pm
Saturday	12pm - 8pm
Sunday	12pm - 6pm

Telephone

+18477528593

Website

http://romneybrown.com/, https://www.romneybrown.com/experience, https://www.romneybrown.com/shop/event-tickets/BO4QYQDG

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