Workshop · Craft

Candle Making at Old County Jail

Learn the art of candle making in the unique setting of the historic Old County Jail Museum.

Sat, 20 Jun 2026 The Old County Jail Museum San Elizario , Texas
Experience a creative afternoon at the Old County Jail Museum in San Elizario, Texas, with a hands-on candle making workshop. This community event, presented by Visit El Paso, allows participants to learn the craft of candle making within the walls of a historic landmark. It is a perfect opportunity to engage with local history while developing a new skill in a friendly, collaborative environment suitable for all experience levels.

What to Expect

Participants will learn candle making techniques in a historic museum setting.

Who Should Attend

  • Craft enthusiasts
  • History lovers
  • Local families
  • DIY hobbyists

Agenda Overview

The workshop provides all necessary materials and instruction for creating custom candles.
Venue & Address
The Old County Jail Museum
1551 Main St
San Elizario , Texas – 79849
United States
Organizer
Visit El Paso · Tourism Board
Promoting tourism and community events in the El Paso region.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the event?
The Old County Jail Museum, 1551 Main St, San Elizario, TX.
Is there a fee?
The event is listed as free.
Do I need to bring supplies?
Typically, all materials are provided by the organizers.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes, it is a community-friendly event.
Do I need to register?
Check the Eventbrite or Visit El Paso page for registration details.
What is the venue history?
It is a historic jail turned museum.
Tags
Craft Workshop San Elizario Texas Museum Candle Making
Summary
A hands-on candle making workshop held at the historic Old County Jail Museum.
Highlights
  • Hands-on candle making
  • Historic venue setting
  • Community-focused event
  • Creative skill building
  • Unique museum experience
  • Family-friendly atmosphere
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