15 Candle Wedding Favors That Are Perfect Keepsakes

The wedding planning is coming along nicely. But have you considered wedding favors yet?

Wedding favors serve as a ‘thank you for sharing in our day’ gift. They act as a token of appreciation; a keepsake and a reminder of a wonderful time. 

Done right, and your favors will be in keeping with your wedding theme. They’ll enhance and elevate your table settings. They will be both stylish and practical; not to mention a gift your guests will be grateful to receive. 

Done wrong, and you’ll end up with hundreds of gifts no one remembered to take home. 

But don’t fret! You simply can’t go wrong with a candle!

Wedding candle favors are versatile enough to fit into any wedding mood, not to mention they’re practical and easily personalized. 

Keep reading for some of our favorite candle wedding favors!

Personalized Scented Candles

A simple and classic scented white candle will make the perfect wedding favor for your guests!

Everyone is sure to love this cute little jar complete with a sweet message to remind them of your big day.

Candle Favors are beautifully designed, they come with a gold tin lid and a customizable sticker on top.

Choose from a selection of scents or pick from a series of pre-designed candles. 

Candles with Gold Lid and Dyed Flower Bouquet

Make a lasting impact with these floral-themed candles.

My Wedding Kingdom has created this sweet little favor with a faceted gold bulb lid. On the front sits beautiful jewel-toned flowers which are hand-dyed and tied with a string.

Each candle comes in its own gift box with a personalized sticker containing the wedding date and bride and groom’s names.

Choose from a variety of colors and designs for the flower bouquet on the front.

Rustic Pine Scented Candle Wedding Favors

These simple and elegant candles by The Hobbyist Box are the perfect addition to any winter wedding table.

Each candle boasts its own curved glass jar, complete with a cork lid, and hand-written customizable paper tag. 

Essential oils are used to give each candle an exquisite pine fragrance, while the adorable tiny pine cone is optional (we’d definitely leave it on).

This shop uses only natural soy wax and cotton wicks and offers a host of other rustic candle favors containing dried flowers, herbs, and other natural elements.

Orchid Shaped Candles

A graceful gift like this unscented orchid-shaped candle by Anatolian Arts Design might be just the fit for your wedding.

Each candle comes in a plastic see-through box and is presented with a pretty personalized floral label.

The candle is made of paraffin wax and comes in several different colors with customizable matching ribbon. 

Zodiac Wedding Favor Candles

We just love this zodiac candle favor by Aria Bella Candles.

Made from all-natural soy wax, each candle comes in an adorable little gold tin and an impressive burn time of 5-10 hours!

The deep blue sticker on the lid reads ‘When Stars Collide’, and can be customized with personal wedding details and even the zodiac signs of the happy couple! 

You can order from an array of scent options such as ‘clean cotton’ and ‘ocean breeze’ or sweet fragrances like ‘wedding cake’. There are even seasonal holiday scents like ‘mulled wine’ or ‘gingerbread cookie’.

Pumpkin Shaped Candle Holder

Whether your wedding is fairytale or fall-themed, these pumpkin-shaped candles would fit right in.

Each one of these silver pumpkins makes for an elegant presentation in its very own box, complete with dried flowers and a personalizable label.

 JJ4Ever Favors even offers customizable color options for the jars and ribbons. 

Gardenia Tuberose Votive Candles

Fit for weddings with a romantic mood, these elegant and classically simple candles are packed full of the sophisticated fragrance of powdery jasmine and tuberose

Made by Spiritual Kids Candles, each hand-poured candle is made of soy wax and uses essential and fragrance oils.

Personalized Tea-Light Candle Holders

For a fun twist on candle favors, check out these glass tea-light holders. You get a set of two dozen glass candle holders that come with two dozen tea lights.

Simple frosted white glass is the backdrop for your choice of cute design, color, and personalized text.

Star-Shaped Wooden Tea-Light Candle Holders

Star-shaped tea-light holders would make great favors for your bohemian or rustic country wedding.

Made of stained wood, these personalized wedding favors include a tiny bouquet of colorful dried flowers tied with a jute string bow.

Each candle holder is finished with a customizable small wooden heart-shaped tag with wood-burned lettering. You can choose the flowers from a selection of colors and designs. 

Butterfly Boxed Wedding Candle

For a luxe, decadent feel, consider these candles from Happy Ceremonies. 

Complete with a golden butterfly lid, gold label, satin ribbon, AND crystal, this gift feels all kinds of luxurious.

You’ll find each glass candle holder inside of a clear plastic gift box with a satin ribbon on top. The gold lid, butterfly, and name tag shown can be made in silver – or an elegant combination of gold and silver.

For further customization, you can personalize the sticker and work with the shop on specific ribbon colors. 

Fall in Love Candle Tins

Topped with the phrase ‘Fall in Love’, these lovely candle tins are the perfect addition to an autumnal or rustic wedding. 

Present your guests with these floral-scented candles in your choice of gold, rose gold, or white tins.

Each label is a beautiful rust red with the image of a leaf and a pumpkin, with your wedding date and bride and groom’s name to finish it off.

Rose Globe Molded Candles

For the most classically romantic of weddings, these beautiful ball candles add a touch of pure luxury. 

Anatolian Art Designs have molded these beautiful candles into beautiful globes of roses, and come complete in individual plastic gift boxes.

Pick from seven different luxurious candle colors, and choose whether scented or unscented. 

Work with the shop to fully customize the ribbon and personalized label to go with your wedding theme.

Beach Wedding Jelly Candles

Make an impact with these one-of-a-kind jelly candles.

These unique and unscented candles are layered with colored sand, underwater flora, and beachy water.

Start by choosing from seven different types of colorful preserved flowers. Then choose from three different labels that will go on the front of each glass jar.

Personalize the tag with the names of the happy couple and wedding date, then tie everything together by picking a sand color that goes with your wedding theme! Customization at its finest!

Succulent Favor Candles

Perfect as an end to a Western-themed wedding or just because succulents are crazy popular, this tiny succulent-shaped candle makes an adorable gift!

Made of coconut and beeswax, these succulent jar candles by Florence J Studio come in a selection of three different succulent shapes.

Add your personalized message on the front of the jar and choose from four bright scents.

Seashell Candle Favors

These seashell gel candles will certainly make a statement at any beachy or destination wedding!

Nestled inside each white shell are a handful of tinier shells, coated with a clear gel wax top. 

Choose from blue, purple, or clear gel wax and silver, gold, or white wrap netting. All 25 candles come with a ribbon, pearl, and custom label. 

Consider presenting them in the personalized wooden tray!