The Friendsgiving Pour | A Candle-Making & Community Experience
Sun, Nov 15
|Bryant St Market
An early free DMV pop-up marketplace followed by a separately ticketed guided candle-making experience hosted by Irie Essence.
Time & Location
Nov 15, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Bryant St Market, 670 Rhode Island Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
About the event
Hosted by Irie Essence
5:00–6:00 PM | Friendsgiving Pop-Up Shop — FREE Kick off the evening by shopping with curated DMV small businesses. Discover local brands, enjoy food and sweet treats available for purchase, connect with creatives, and support local entrepreneurs. Guests are encouraged to arrive early to shop before the candle-making experience begins. No purchase is required to browse the marketplace.
6:00–7:30 PM | The Friendsgiving Pour Candle-Making Experience — $50
Get creative with Irie Essence during a guided gel wax candle-making workshop. Guests will customize their own candles using fragrances, colors, and decorative elements. All candle-making supplies and instruction are included. Tickets are limited to 25 participants. Guests are encouraged to arrive by 5:45 PM to check in and shop before the workshop.
7:30–8:00 PM | Shop, Connect & Unwind
Continue shopping, mingle with fellow attendees, take photos, and collect finished candles once they have cooled sufficiently.
Tickets
Candle-Making Experience
A guided gel wax candle-making workshop with fragrances, colors, decorative elements, all supplies, and instruction included. Marketplace access included. Guests are encouraged to arrive by 5:45 PM. Tickets are limited to 25 participants.
$50.00
+$1.25 ticket service fee
Free Pop-Up Shop RSVP
Free RSVP access to the vendor marketplace, shopping, food, treats, and community connection. Candle-making is not included.
$0.00
Total
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