Announcing Candle Con: Celebrating Black and Brown Candlemakers!

Get ready to light up your world because the 1st Ever Candle Con is coming to Philadelphia on Sunday, May 5th! Join us at Location 215 (990 Spring Garden Street) from 12 pm to 6 pm for a spectacular event that celebrates the artistry and entrepreneurship of Black and Brown candlemakers nationwide.

Shop from Over 30 Black Candlemakers: Explore a dazzling array of candles from talented artisans nationwide. From luxury scents to novelty designs, Candle Con has something for every candle lover.

Special Guest Speaker Shan Greggs: Don’t miss the chance to hear from Shan Greggs, the CEO of Simply Scents Candle Co., who lives in Houston, Texas! Learn about her inspiring journey, from her grandmother’s kitchen to building a million-dollar business with just a $467 investment.

Entertainment and Workshops: Immerse yourself in a day filled with entertainment, photo activations, and engaging workshops. Discover the secrets behind candlemaking or enjoy the lively atmosphere with friends and family. 

Wine, Refreshments, and Candles: Sip on fine wine and indulge in delicious refreshments as you peruse the exquisite candle collections. It’s the perfect way to spend a Sunday afternoon before Mother’s Day!

Bringing Candlemakers Together: Candle Con aims to shine a light on Black and Brown candlemakers, promoting their brands and fostering a supportive community. This event provides a brave space for makers to connect, make sales, and expand their customer base.

Contact Information: For more information, contact Aisha Winfield at (215) 828-4478 or email at [email protected]. You can also contact Meeka Johnson at (267) 825-4158 or [email protected].

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to support Black and Brown-owned businesses while indulging in the world of candles! Mark your calendars and gather your favorite candle enthusiasts for a day of fun and celebration at Candle Con. See you there!

Light up your life at Candle Con!