When Michael Kittredge made his first candle in 1969 from a pound of canning wax and four crayons, melting the wax on his mother’s stovetop and using milk cartons for molds, he was a high school kid who was low on cash and needed a cheap way to make Christmas presents.įriends and neighbors asked for more, and forty years later Kittredge’s business is the largest candle retailer in the world. Hotel Search: Red Roof Inn is less than a mile away and pet friendly.Yankee Candle Offers Holiday Cheer All Year Long! Website: Hours Open: Open all year, every day from 10 am – 6 pm.Ĭhristmas Eve and New Year’s Eve 10 am-5 pm.Įndless array of scented candles and fragrances, kitchen and homeĪccessories, New England arts and crafts, picnic tables, discontinuedĬandles, seasonal festivities, toys and collectibles and more.īlack Forest – Where you’ll meet Santa real snow year round!īavarian Christmas Village – German styled village celebrating Christmas year round.Ĭhandler’s Restaurant – Award winning New England food and wine. Turn left onto Route 5 and 10 the Yankee Candleįlagship store will be on your left 1/3 mile down the road.Īddress: 25 Greenfield Rd, South Deerfield, MA 01373 Yankee Candle will beįrom east and west take I-90 to I-91 North and then Massachusetts and turn onto Route 5 and 10 North. Take a look at theįrom north and south take exit 24 off I-91 in The menu changes regularly and Chandler’s has also receivedĬonsecutive awards for it’s broad wine selections. Lunch fares by day and a romantic candle-lit dinner experience by Store is during the summer months after schools are out, but before theĪnticipation of the new holiday season in autumn.įinish your Yankee Candle stay at Chandler’s Restaurant.Īn award winning restaurant, Chandler’s offers traditional New England The best time to visit the Yankee Candle flagship Own jar candles, dip candles, or dip their own hands in wax for an extraĪlthough a very fun and different experience, this area can get quiteĬrowded with children during the school vacation periods in February Program which opened in September of 2008. One of the neatest exhibits at the Yankee Candle flagship store is the kid-friendly Wax Works The Pioneer Valley Humane Society an animal shelter of the area.
The coins thrown into the moat surrounding the castle are donated to Make sure to take your camera there’s plenty of fun photo opportunities here. Nutcrackers and other toys from around the world in a Medieval style Here he ‘guards’ the Nutcracker Castle which houses various One of the popular attractions and picture spots at the YankeeĬandle flagship store is with the nutcracker greeter at the entrance of Santa’s Workshop.
But don’t worry,Īmong the many attractions here are interactive exhibits such as the Wax Works where visitors can make their own creations, the Candle Making Museum, the Bavarian Christmas Village formed from Kittredge’s travels to Germany and viewing their intricate and cozy Christmas displays and the Black Forest where it snows real snow (even on the hottest days!) and is Santa’s home away from home.Įach year, Santa celebrates the beginning of the new holiday season by arriving by helicopter greeting a mass of over a thousand people! Yourself in the infinite varieties of fragrant scents. You can easily spend hours roaming the winding showrooms, losing Walking into the store is like entering another world. Store provides amusement and holiday cheer year-round. You’llįind over 400,000 candles in over 200 different scents.īesides being at the top of many people’s list of “fun things toĭo in Massachusetts” during the winter months, visiting the flagship Is there a particular discontinued scent you just love but can’tįind any longer? It very well might be at the flagship store. The Yankee Candle flagship store draws over thee million visitors per year and offers the greatest variety of Yankee Candles available at any store.
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