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Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy: Chapter Two
Four Poe tales paired with themed cocktails
About
Step back into the shadows of Edgar Allan Poe's most harrowing tales with the return of the Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy: Chapter Two. This immersive experience delves deeper into Poe's dark imagination, featuring four new tales brought to life by the Poe Historians. As you journey through chilling narratives like 'The Cask of Amontillado' and 'The Pit and the Pendulum,' you'll savor four expertly crafted cocktails, each designed to enhance the macabre atmosphere. Experience a night of gothic elegance and literary horror in St. Louis.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Adults seeking a unique literary and cocktail experience
Vibe
Gothic, macabre, sophisticated, intimate
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
None
Special Events & Promotions
- Four new tales from Poe's dark imagination
- Fresh selection of classic cocktails paired with each tale
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
1 hour and 30 minutes
Ages
21+
Neighborhood
Cherokee Street neighborhood
Timed Entry
Yes
Featured Performers
- Poe Historians
Organizer
Fever
Practical Information
Accessibility
The venue is ADA compliant.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Themed cocktails available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive a few minutes early to get settled and soak in the atmosphere before the storytelling begins.
- Familiarize yourself with the four featured Poe tales beforehand to enhance your appreciation of the performances and cocktail pairings.
- Since this is a cocktail experience, plan for safe transportation home, especially if you are driving.
- The venue is ADA compliant, but confirm any specific accessibility needs with the organizers when booking.
- This event is for ages 21 and up, so be sure to bring a valid ID.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to have attended the original Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy to enjoy Chapter Two?
No, you do not need to have seen the original Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy to enjoy Chapter Two. This new installment is designed to be enjoyed independently.
What is the age requirement for this event?
The event is for individuals aged 21 and older, and a valid ID will be required for entry.
How long does the experience typically last?
The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy: Chapter Two is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes long.
Are there non-alcoholic drink options available?
While the event focuses on themed cocktails, it's best to contact the organizers directly to inquire about non-alcoholic alternatives.
Is the venue accessible for individuals with mobility issues?
Yes, Lemp's Grand Hall is ADA compliant, ensuring accessibility for all guests.
