Mother's Day Whipped Shea Butter Making Workshop | Washington DC

Sat May 09 2026 at 12:00 pm to 04:00 pm UTC-04:00

3443 Benning Rd NE | Washington

Real Raw Shea
Publisher/HostReal Raw Shea
Mother's Day Whipped Shea Butter Making Workshop | Washington DC
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Join us in DC to whip up your own dreamy shea butter just in time for Mother's Day!
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Join us on Saturday, May 9 for a hands-on Mother’s Day Whipped Shea Butter Making Workshop in Washington, DC, hosted by Real Raw Shea.

Choose from two sessions: 12:00–1:30 PM or 2:30–4:00 PM.

Each guest will create and take home a custom whipped shea butter made with premium ingredients, including Fair Trade Certified shea butter.

In this guided, interactive experience, you’ll learn about the origins and benefits of unrefined shea butter, explore different oil bases, and create your own custom whipped shea body butter. Guests will personalize their shea butter with fragrance and color and choose from two base options.

The unrefined shea butter used in this workshop is ethically sourced from women-led cooperatives in Ghana that Real Raw Shea proudly partners with.

This workshop is designed to be relaxed, social, and beginner-friendly. It’s perfect for moms and daughters, moms and sons, friends, or anyone looking for a thoughtful self-care experience to celebrate Mother’s Day.

No prior experience is needed. All materials are included.

Space is limited to ensure a comfortable and engaging experience.



What's Included:
  • All materials to create one custom 4 oz whipped shea body butter
  • Two whipped shea butter base options
  • Fragrance and color customization
  • Guided instruction and history of shea butter
  • Light refreshments
  • Your finished body butter to take home


Good to Know:
  • This is an in-person workshop held in Washington DC
  • Space is limited and advance regristration is required
  • This experience involves cosmetic ingrediens and fragrance oils
  • By registering, guests acknolwedge and agree to the event waiver

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

3443 Benning Rd NE, 3443 Benning Road Northeast, Washington, United States

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