Spend Valentine’s Day With Us

The Most Creative, Romantic & Fun Date Night in Chicago

Let’s be honest.

Dinner reservations are booked. Movies feel… predictable. And you don’t want to do the same thing you did last year.

If you’re searching for unique Valentine’s Day date ideas in Chicago, something romantic and memorable, Above Average Candle Studio has you covered. This Valentine’s season, we’re turning date night into an experience —

one where you create, laugh, flirt, and leave with something meaningful. Here’s how we’re redefining love, one candle (and one memory) at a time.

Why Couples Love Spending Valentine’s Day With Us

✔️ You do something together

✔️ You talk, laugh, and connect (no awkward silence)

✔️ You leave with a keepsake you actually want to keep

✔️ It works for first dates, long-term love, and “we need something different” couples

Whether you’re newly dating or deeply in love, our couples experiences are designed

to spark connection—without the pressure.

Love After Dark

A Grown & Sexy Candle-Making Experience

When the lights go low, the vibes go high.

Love After Dark is our most intimate couples experience—featuring candle making under moody lighting, curated music, and a romantic atmosphere that feels equal parts cozy and electric.

Perfect for couples who want:

• A sensual, elevated Valentine’s vibe

• A night that feels exclusive and different

• A break from loud restaurants and crowded bars

This is date night… upgraded.

Roses Are Red: Typewriter Poetry + Candle Making

Romance With a Creative Twist

If your love language is words, this one’s for you.

Create a custom candle together while a live typewriter poet captures your love story—on the spot. From sweet and sentimental to playful and poetic,

you’ll leave with:

• A custom candle

• A one-of-a-kind poem

• A memory you’ll never forget

It’s romantic. It’s nostalgic. It’s Valentine’s Day magic.

Love Is In The Air

Fragrance Making + Couples Trivia Game

Looking for something fun, interactive, and full of laughs?

This experience blends custom fragrance making with a couples trivia game designed to test how well you really know each other. (Spoiler: it’s harder than you think.)

Expect:

• Friendly competition

• Playful banter

• “Wait… you don’t know that about me?” moments

Perfect for couples who love fun, energy, and connection.

Chocolate & Wine Tasting

Because Love Should Taste Good

Chocolate. Wine. Candles.

Need we say more?

This indulgent experience pairs candle making with curated chocolate and wine tastings—creating a multi-sensory date night that hits all the right notes.

Ideal for couples who want:

• A relaxed, romantic vibe

• A little indulgence

• A Valentine’s Day that feels luxurious but still fun

The Best Valentine’s Date Night in Chicago Starts Here

This Valentine’s Day, don’t just go out. Create something together.

At Above Average Candle Studio, love isn’t rushed, scripted, or ordinary—it’s hands-on, intentional, and unforgettable.

If you’re asking:

• “What should we do for Valentine’s Day?”

• “What’s a fun couples activity in Chicago?”

• “How do we make date night feel special again?”

You just found your answer.