Beginner-friendly — no experience needed

Aromatherapy & Essential Oil Workshop

$59

6 attendees on average

What It Is

Aromatherapy oil making is a hands-on, sensory workshop where you build a custom essential oil blend from scratch instead of choosing a pre-made scent. Your host walks you through the basics — what different oils do and how they interact — then you sample and test combinations at your own pace until you land on a blend that feels right, whether calming, energizing, or balancing. With guidance on blending ratios and techniques, you refine your formula and bottle the finished product to take home.

No prior experience is needed, and the format works equally well solo, with friends, or as a team-building activity — everyone crafts their own individual blend while sharing the experience together.

Skill Level

Beginner — no prior experience required.

Total Time

1.5 hours live workshop.

Pacing

Calm, structured flow from design to finish.

Public

6-120 people. Join a scheduled workshop with other participants. Perfect for individuals and small groups looking for a shared creative experience.

Private

6-120 people. Book a dedicated session for your team, event, or organization. Customized timing and full instructor attention for your group.

Mobile

Up to 200+ people. We bring the workshop to your location. Ideal for large corporate events, conferences, and special occasions. Contact us for details.

Elevator access

No — New York Financial District is stairs-only. There is no elevator to the workshop floor.

Accessible alternatives

For elevator access and wheelchair accessibility, browse workshops at New York Midtown. Contact us — we are happy to help you choose the best location.

In-Person Cancellations

In-person workshop bookings can be cancelled up to 2 days before the session date. If you cancel within this window, you are eligible for a refund. In case of an emergency, you may reschedule your booking with notice.

Private In-Person Policy

Private in-person classes can be cancelled up to 7 days before the session date. If you cancel within this period, a refund will be issued. If your group size changes, contact KraftStories and they will do their best to accommodate added or removed participants. In the event of an emergency, rescheduling is possible with notice.

Your Workshop Journey

Introduction to Essential Oils

Introduction to Essential Oils

Start with a guided overview of essential oil basics — what they do, how different oils interact, and how to approach building a blend with intention.

Explore Scent Profiles

Explore Scent Profiles

Sample and test different scent combinations at your own pace, discovering which notes and pairings feel right for you.

Finalize Your Formula

Finalize Your Formula

With expert guidance on hand, refine your combination until you land on a formula that matches the mood or effect you're going for — relaxing, energizing, or balancing.

Bottle and Take Home

Bottle and Take Home

Bottle your finished aromatherapy oil to take home the same day, completing a calming and personal creative experience.

Aromatherapy Oil Making Workshop

Aromatherapy Oil Making Workshop

Blend and bottle your own custom aromatherapy oil from a curated selection of premium essential oils in a guided, sensory-focused session — right in the heart of the Financial District.

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What You Get

What You Get

Premium essential oils selection

Multiple blend options to explore

Blending tools and measuring pipettes

Finished take-home aromatherapy oil

All workshop materials included

Guest Reviews

Real experiences from our Financial District workshop guests.

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