Our Company

In 1986, our family bought a fifty year old retail candle store. Voids in the candle industry were recognized as we were consistently asked for oversized, unscented pillars. In an attempt to fill these needs, we began hand pouring these candles in the garage for churches, restaurants, hotels and designers. It was soon realized the need was in the national market as well. Thus, Park Avenue Candles was born.

Our Goal

Standard Pillars

To manufacture a large pillar that would burn both beautifully and properly, while being price competitive. It was not long before Park Avenue Candles grew into a permanent facility, developing sophisticated systems for candle production. … [Learn More...]

Self Trimming Wicks

Self Trimming Wicks

Do your candles have Self Trimming Wicks? Park Avenue only uses Cotton, Self Trimming Wicks in all the candles we manufacture. The purpose of a wick is to deliver fuel (wax) to the flame. Acting like a fuel pump, the wick draws the liquefied wax up into … [Learn More...]

Customer Service


You cannot buy better quality and service anywhere. We are a family owned company and understand the importance of customer service.

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Jim Sr. continues the story…

Once we had decided to manufacture giant pillar candles, the research began to find out what exactly were we getting into.  In the 80's, computers and the web were not what they are today.  So, it was … [Read More...]

Contact Us

Park Avenue Candles
 645 Hickman Circle
Sanford, Florida 32771

phone: 1-800-328-3378
email:  info@parkavenuecandles.com
contact form:   Contact Form