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Experiences
For hands on entertainment, Gahanna has a variety of options. These tailored experiences provide the ideal setting for that “something different” that you’ve been searching for to make your getaway, reunion, or event truly special.
Honey Grove Botanicals Bath & Candle Boutique
74 Mill Street
(614) 638-7809
Create a home spa
We offer "Create a Home Spa" workshops for groups of up to 20 at our boutique or at your central Ohio location. Great for mothers and daughters, brides-to-be and their bridesmaids, girl’s night out, office after-hours presentations, etc. We’ll share recipes on how to make those high-end spa treatments at a fraction of the price with items found at the grocery. An aroma-therapeutic make-and-take project is also included.
Approximate Length: 1 to 1.5 hours
Availability: Minimum 20 people
The Fragrance Bar
At The Fragrance Bar, participants can choose from more than 100 fragrances and essential oils. Mix and match to create a scent that is uniquely your own. Our design assistant will add your selection to your choice of unscented lotion, bath oil, bath salts and body sprays.
Make & Take Bath Salts
Choose from a compatible assortment of five pre-scented, pre-colored sea salts for the bath. Current scents are Warm Vanilla, Pearberry, Coconut, Strawberry and Valencia Orange. Choose one or create a combination. Remember sand art? We provide the delectably scented and colored sea salts, scoops, and pretty corked apothecary bottles. You provide the fun and imagination.
Ohio Herb Education Center
110 Mill Street
(614) 342-4380
Herb Education 101
Learn the basics of herbs including history, legend, folklore, growing, and harvesting. Tips galore on herbs used in cooking, crafts, teas, aromatherapy and more.
Thyme for Fun in the Kitchen
Discover fun facts about the most popular kitchen herbs. Learn to enhance everyday recipes and make your own culinary creations using herbs.
What’s Up with Tea?
Enjoy the history and art of tea! Sample several flavors of tea: black, green and herbal. Receive tips on tea blending and make your own tea blend to take home.
Presto, Pesto and Herbal Magic
Turn ordinary garden herbs into extraordinary blends, garnishes, bougi garni & pesto (seasonal). Ignite a passion for basil and its many uses.
Herbal Infusions
Learn to make your own herbal-infused vinegars and oils. Add the palette-pleasing flavor of herbs in your favorite recipes including desserts, salads and drinks.
Availability: Minimum of five people during the week and minimum of seven on the weekends.
Sher Bliss
1394 Cherry Bottom Road
(614) 428-WINE (9463)
Wine Tasting
Taste up to five small production wines or beers from all over the world in our private tasting room. Individuals and groups welcome. Groups need appointments.
Approximate length: 1 to 3 hours
Cooking Class
Choose from the Gift of Time’s gourmet menu, which can easily be paired with a wine tasting. Groups only, appointment required.
Approximate length: 2 hours
Chocolate Tasting
Taste single origin chocolates in a unique setting; a functioning candy store! Even pair with wine. Groups only, appointment required.
Approximate length: .5+ hours
Chocolate Fondue
Chocolate fondue or chocolate making class for children. Groups only, appointment required.
Approximate length: 1+ hours
Woodhaven Farm
11401 Woodhaven Road
Johnstown, Ohio 43031
(614) 470-COOK (2665)
Behind-the-scenes
Learn how to prepare meals from start to finish from Culinary Institute of America trained Chef Tami Cecil. She’ll share entertaining cooking stories before serving up a full lunch. Take the recipes home to re-create on your own.
Immersion
Pick fresh herbs from the organic garden, then prepare your culinary masterpiece in the state-of-the-art indoor kitchen or the outdoor kitchen. Take the recipes home to re-create on your own.
Approximate length: 3 hours
Availability: By reservation, Minimum 20 people
Wyandotte Winery
4640 Wyandotte Drive
(614) 476-3624
Wine Tasting
Enjoy a true taste of “Edutainment” at our unique and engaging wine tastings. Each tasting includes tips on how to taste wine, an explanation about the wine, and food pairings.
Approximate length: 10 minutes to 1 hour
Winery tours
Learn the story of Wyandotte Winery, an in-home winery opened to the public in 1977. See original equipment used to make the wine, the progression of the labels, and our newest manufacturing equipment, a wine labeler and pneumatic corker, both from Italy.
Approximate length: 20-30 minutes
Murder Mystery Dinners
Every guest has a role in these amazing evenings filled with food, wine, and intrigue. Sleuth Mystery Players provide unmatched entertainment! Geri is the chief sleuth, Brad plays guitar and sings, and Jeff dazzles the guests with magic!
Approximate length: 3 hours
Food and Wine Pairing Events
Eloquently planned and executed, be ready for a culinary delight as Wyandotte Winery wine is complimentarily served with each course. Menus vary.
Approximate length: 2.5 hours
Young Chefs Academy
425 Beecher Road
(614) 933-9700
Cooking classes for adults or children
Hands on, interactive, and themed cooking classes for all ages! Executive Chef, Christina Benseler brings her techniques and expertise to share with all.
Approximate length: 2.5 hours.
Zodiac
69 Mill Street
(614) 470-6990
Get your astrology report and reading and learn more about astrological signs. Zodiac also offers handwriting readers, palm readers, numerology, Feng Shui, and tarot card readers.
Approximate length: Varies
