Gothic Family Candle Making & Movie Night

A Delightfully Dark Halloween Candle-Making Experience in Montclair, NJ

Who says Halloween has to be ordinary?

Step into a world of gothic elegance, mysterious fragrances, and flickering candlelight at Crystals & Candle!

Join us for our Gothic Family Candle Making & Movie Night at our Upper Montclair studio, where you'll create your very own custom candle while enjoying a screening of the classic supernatural comedy The Addams Family (1991).

With its eccentric characters, dark humor, and unforgettable gothic atmosphere, this special Halloween event brings together creativity, movie nostalgia, and a delightfully unusual evening of fun.

Whether you're planning a unique Halloween date night, an evening with friends, or a memorable family outing, this one-night-only experience is a creative way to celebrate the spooky season.

Create Your Own Gothic-Inspired Candle

During this hands-on candle-making experience, our instructors will guide you through creating your very own custom 12 oz soy candle from start to finish.

Explore our fragrance collection, blend up to two scents to create your own signature fragrance, and personalize your candle with beautiful gemstones.

From dark, earthy aromas to sweet and mysterious fragrances, create a candle that reflects your own unique personality and Halloween style.

No previous candle-making experience is necessary. Our team will guide you through every step, from selecting your fragrances to pouring your wax and adding the finishing touches.

Your Experience Includes

• One custom 12 oz soy candle to take home once it has cooled and is ready

• Your choice of fragrances and gemstones

• A guided candle-making workshop

• A screening of The Addams Family (1991)

• A gothic Halloween-inspired atmosphere

• One themed cupcake

• One complimentary nonalcoholic beverage

• BYOB for guests 21 and older

A Delightfully Dark Movie Night

Enjoy a screening of The Addams Family (1991) while creating your own custom candle in our specially decorated studio.

Follow the adventures of an eccentric family whose mysterious mansion, unusual traditions, and dark sense of humor have made them a Halloween favorite for generations.

With its gothic setting, supernatural comedy, and unforgettable characters, this classic film creates the perfect atmosphere for an evening of candle making and Halloween fun.

Settle in, enjoy your refreshments, and let our instructors guide you through creating a personalized candle as the movie plays.

Event Details

Date: Friday, October 23, 2026

Time: 5:45 PM

Price: $65.00 per guest + tax

Location: Crystals & Candle, 195 Bellevue Avenue, Upper Montclair, NJ 07043

Reservations: Advance booking required. Limited seating available.

BYOB: Guests 21 and older are welcome to bring their own alcoholic beverages. A complimentary nonalcoholic drink is included with every reservation.

Movie: The Addams Family (1991), rated PG-13. Parents should review the film's content before booking with younger children.

Looking for Halloween Activities in Montclair, NJ?

Make this Halloween season unforgettable with a creative night out at Crystals & Candle.

Our Gothic Family Candle Making & Movie Night is a unique fall activity for couples, families, and friends looking for something fun to do in North Jersey.

Located in Upper Montclair, our candle-making studio offers hands-on experiences where guests can explore fragrances, choose gemstones, and create personalized candles in a welcoming atmosphere.

Whether you're searching for Halloween date-night ideas, a candle-making class near you, or a fun fall activity in Montclair, this special event offers a memorable way to celebrate the season.

Reserve your seat and join us for an evening of candle making, gothic charm, and spooky Halloween fun!