We've been to YC a few times and really enjoy it. Around the holidays, it is a great place to bring the kids (Santa, sleigh rides, shows, etc). The candlemaking demonstrations are always entertaining and the people who work there have fun with the folks watching. We always seem to find some interesting items of non-candle variety that you just... more

I grew up not too far down the road from this place and remember when it opened as just a small candle shop that was like two rooms. Now this place is one of the areas biggest attractions and has blossomed into a Disney World for Candles and gifts. The spot sits off of Interstate 91 and is right off... more

My son's and I have been there several times. For disabled children the visual stimulation is breath taking. The Chrismtas room has bubble show machine. All the little inlates and booths are festive and fun. There is a well stocked toy room and there are several cafe's and restruant on the premises. I must swear by Chandler's for lunch that... more

The outside of the flagship store is more impressive than the inside. Very pretty architecture and gardens. The store itself is not much different than any other Yankee Candle store around the country. There's a higher quantity of the candles they stock, but the selection was unimpressive. I still had to order a couple of scents by mail when I... more

We were staying in Hadley-Amherst area and took a 15 minute drive to Yankee. The property outside is beautifully lanscaped and neat to walk around to look at. Once inside there are soo many things to look at. We have 2 boys - ages 5 and 7 and they loved Yankee - hanging out with Santa in the toy workshop,... more