Candlelight & Costumes: Lafayette’s Halloween Candle-Making Social

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Candlelight & Costumes: Lafayette’s Halloween Candle-Making Social

A two-hour DIY candle-making social hosted by The Bougie Bar in Lafayette—this guide outlines what to expect, what to bring, and the costume perks.

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Candlelight & Costumes: Lafayette’s Halloween Candle-Making Social.

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Location
Lafayette
Operator
The Bougie Bar
Category
Events
Robert Eric Crews
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Join The Bougie Bar this Halloween for a two-hour candle-making adventure: craft a custom candle in the cauldron or container of your choice with hands-on guidance from Bougie experts, wear your best costume for a free $5 upgrade, and feel free to bring finger foods or non-alcoholic drinks.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE ACTIVITY

Hands-On Candle Making

Over the course of the two-hour session you’ll be guided step-by-step by Bougie experts to brew up a custom candle in the container of your choosing.

THE FESTIVE TOUCH

Costumes Rewarded

Come in costume: participants who wear their best get a free $5 candle upgrade, adding a playful incentive to dress the part for the evening.

THE SETUP

Materials Provided; BYOW Snacks

All candle-making materials are supplied by the operator, and guests are encouraged to bring finger foods or non-alcoholic beverages to share.

What the day feels like

What the Night Feels Like

The event is a festive, two-hour workshop at The Bougie Bar where small groups move from an introduction to hands-on candle crafting under expert guidance, choosing containers, mixing scents or wax, and finishing a personalized candle—interspersed with costume-driven fun and casual snacking.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this social suits—and who should reconsider.

1
Families with older kidsAppropriate for families whose children are at least 10 years old; the workshop is age-welcoming and provides a supervised, creative activity.
2
DIY Makers & CraftersA compact, guided hands-on session that appeals to anyone who enjoys making tangible crafts and customizing small projects.
3
Costume EnthusiastsPerfect for those who want to combine a creative workshop with Halloween revelry—the costume incentive provides a small upgrade bonus.
4
Guests with very young childrenNot ideal for toddlers or very young children, since the event welcomes participants aged 10 and older.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Duration

Plan for a two-hour session.

Meeting Point

The event meets at The Bougie Bar in Lafayette.

What to Bring

Bring finger foods or non-alcoholic beverages to share (BYOW encouraged).

We Provide

All candle-making materials are supplied by The Bougie Bar—no magic wand required.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the event?

The Halloween social is a two-hour candle-making session.

What ages are welcome?

Participants aged 10 and older are welcome.

Do I need to bring anything?

Guests are encouraged to bring finger foods or non-alcoholic drinks to share; all candle-making materials are provided.

Where does the event meet?

The event meets at The Bougie Bar in Lafayette.

Is there an incentive for wearing a costume?

Yes—wear your best costume and you’ll receive a free $5 candle upgrade.