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Candle Stores & Studios in Cathedral City, CA

Whether you're after soy candles, custom scents, or a candle making workshop, these 1 candle stores serve Cathedral City, CA — check hours and call ahead for classes. Providers listed in Cathedral City focus on candle making studios & classes. Cathedral City sits in Riverside County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and Manhattan Beach.

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Ask about candle making classes, custom orders, or private events at Cathedral City candle stores and studios.

1. Athena Home Decor Candle Making Studios & Classes

31855 Date Palm Dr

Candle shops in Cathedral City, CA: a local guide

We currently track 1 candle shops and makers serving Cathedral City, CA in Riverside County.

What candles costs in Cathedral City

Handmade candles in Cathedral City usually run $15-$40 depending on size, wax, and scent; soy and beeswax cost more than paraffin but burn cleaner and longer. Larger jars and gift sets run higher.

What to look for in a candle shop in Cathedral City

  • Support local Cathedral City makers — small-batch candles are often better poured and better value than mass brands.
  • Ask about burn time and wick type; a cotton or wood wick and a full wax pool matter.
  • For gifts, ask about gift sets, custom scents, and local pickup near Cathedral City.
  • Read reviews for scent throw and consistency — weak scent or tunneling are the usual complaints.
  • Look for soy, coconut, or beeswax wax if you want a cleaner, longer burn than paraffin.

Questions to ask before you buy

  • Do you make candles in-house or resell?
  • Do you offer custom scents or gift sets?
  • Can I pick up locally in Cathedral City?
  • What's your policy if the scent isn't right?
  • What wax and wick do you use, and how long does it burn?

Many Cathedral City listings also carry soy, beeswax, and scented candles, gifts, and candle-making supplies.

Frequently asked questions

How much do handmade candles cost in Cathedral City?

Handmade candles from Cathedral City shops usually run $15 to $40 depending on size, wax, and scent. Soy and beeswax cost more than paraffin but burn cleaner and longer.

What is the best type of candle wax?

Soy, coconut, and beeswax burn cleaner and longer than paraffin and hold scent well. Many Cathedral City makers use them, so ask what a shop pours.

Why is my candle tunneling or burning too fast?

It is usually a wick or wax-pool issue. Trim the wick to about a quarter inch and let the first burn melt the top edge to edge. A good shop can recommend the right size.

Do Cathedral City candle shops make custom scents or gift sets?

Many small makers offer custom scents, gift sets, and local pickup. Ask the shops above, as it is a common request for weddings and events.

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