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Red Hill Candle Co has been on the market scene now for 3 years offering our locally handmade candles, room sprays and diffusers. But long before this we were budding market aficionados, frequenting them to find amazing locally grown produce and handcrafted goods. This list is jam packed with helpful information to get you on your way to exploring the best Mornington Peninsula markets year round and to plan your visit here so it coincides with these great community events. Read on to download your free guide to 20+ Mornington Peninsula markets, their dates and locations. TOP 5 MORNINGTON PENINSULA MARKETS (Always...

The Mornington Peninsula is home to 40 towns and villages and Red Hill has got to be our favourite. It is home to award winning wineries, restaurants, attractions and also filled with natural beauty. Given it is just on an hours drive from Melbourne when you coast along Peninsula Link freeway it's the perfect day trip or short stay destination. You'll be spoiled with choice but sometimes you just need some help narrowing down the options. Here are some of our top picks: On the first Saturday of the month shop for local produce and crafts at Red Hill Community...

Here are some tips to get your soy candle burning well and for the maximum amount of time, so that you can enjoy it's lovely scent for longer. 1. Most importantly soy candles have a memory, so make sure on the first burn you burn it long enough to melt the wax all the way across to the edge of the container to prevent tunneling (where some wax remains unmelted on the sides of the jar). For our 300ml candles this equates to approx. 3 hours, for our small jars, approx.2 hours. 2. Keep the candles away from drafts to...

So often we get lovely compliments about our Red Hill Candle Co logo and how it makes people instantly place themselves in the rolling hills dotted with vineyards in Red Hill on the Mornington Peninsula. We sat down with the creative genius behind our logo that has helped to create our brand which sings “Red Hill”. What was your inspiration for the RHCC logo? I have only recently been a frequent visitor down to the Peninsula since the lovely Ebony and John, some other friends and in particular my aunty moved out that way, I can picture so vividly that...