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Release Date: September 12,2025

Street Craftery Unveils Expanded Candle Making and Gift Shop Experience in New Downtown Home

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony Set for September 26, 2025

September 12, 2025, Akron, OH — Street Craftery, Akron’s premier candle making and art immersion studio is proud to announce its relocation and grand Opening Downtown, Akron. Now located at 68 E. Mill Street, Street Craftery soft-opened its vibrant new space on August 8, 2025, and will celebrate with a public ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, September 26 at 2:30 PM.

Street Craftery is a family-owned and operated creative studio that blends hands-on candle-making experiences with immersive art workshops, welcoming individuals, groups, and corporate events alike. With a fragrance gallery of over 100 scents, the studio allows guests to explore their creativity through custom-blended candles and a wide range of artisanal experiences.

The new downtown location also features an expanded gift shop offering handmade candles, soaps, skincare products, and other "smell goods" perfect for home, office, and gifting.

“We are proud to help keep Akron lit!” says Da’Shika A. Street, founder and CEO of Street Craftery. “We started Street Craftery with a mission to create a space where people from all walks of life could come together, connect, and express themselves through art. We're excited to continue our journey in the heart of downtown Akron, surrounded by a supportive and growing creative community striving to keep Akron one of the hottest destinations in Northeast Ohio.”

About Street Craftery

Street Craftery is a creative studio in Akron, Ohio, offering candle-making, art workshops, handmade goods, and community-building experiences. Operated by Da’Shika A. Street, the business is grounded in the belief that art is a universal language and a powerful tool for connection.

Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

 Friday, September 26, 2025
 2:30 PM
 Street Craftery – 68 E. Mill Street, Akron, OH
 Open to the public