Candlelight and Cocktails: An Easter Evening of Painted Candles at Copeland Distillery

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Candlelight and Cocktails: An Easter Evening of Painted Candles at Copeland Distillery

A guided candle-painting workshop hosted by Le Contour inside Copeland Distillery where participants personalise three candles and enjoy cocktails.

Candlelight and Cocktails: An Easter Evening of Painted Candles at Copeland Distillery.

Duration
2.5 hours
Location
Donaghadee
Operator
Copeland Spirits LTD
Category
Workshop
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Kick off the Easter holidays at Copeland Distillery on Friday 27th March with a hands-on candle-painting workshop led by Le Contour Candles. Inside the distillery’s event space, participants will personalise three candles while enjoying cocktails and an upbeat evening that blends craft and conviviality.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE CRAFT

Personalise three candles with guided techniques

Participants are guided through painting techniques to personalise three candles, leaving with finished pieces created during the workshop.

THE SETTING

An event inside Copeland Distillery

The workshop takes place within Copeland Distillery’s venue, pairing the hands-on activity with the distillery’s atmosphere.

THE FESTIVE TOUCH

Cocktails and limited spaces

Tickets include an arrival cocktail and the evening is promoted as a lively, festive start to the Easter holidays; spaces are limited, so advance booking is advised.

What the day feels like

What the evening feels like

The night is structured as a social craft session: arrive for an included cocktail, take a seat as the event opens, then follow guided painting instructions to decorate three candles—an evening that mixes practical guidance with relaxed, festive company.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this evening suits — and a key booking note.

1
Creative AdultsA direct match for people looking to try guided decorative craft while enjoying a social drink; note that spaces are limited, so booking is required.
2
Social GroupsGood for small groups seeking a festive shared activity; secure tickets early because spaces are limited.
3
Solo TravelersSuitable for individuals who want a guided, sociable craft evening — advance booking recommended due to limited capacity.
4
Gift BuyersAn experiential gift option for someone who enjoys hands-on workshops and cocktails; be aware that availability is constrained by limited spaces.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

No special gear required; the workshop provides materials to personalise three candles. Tickets include an arrival cocktail.

Timing & Duration

The event follows an evening schedule with seating from 7pm and the workshop beginning at 7.30pm; plan for the event window into the late evening.

Location & Access

The meeting location for the event is The Copeland Distillery in Donaghadee; check the distillery entry instructions when booking.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

What does the ticket include?

The ticket includes the guided candle-painting workshop where you personalise three candles and an arrival cocktail.

How long is the event?

The workshop duration is 2.5 hours.

Where is the event held?

The event takes place at The Copeland Distillery in Donaghadee.

When does the workshop start?

Event seating is available from 7pm and the workshop begins at 7.30pm.

Do I need to book in advance?

Yes — spaces are limited, so book in advance to secure a place.

What are the bar and closing times?

The bar opens from 4pm, last orders are at 9.45pm and the distillery closes at 10pm.