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Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy - Waco

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy in Waco presents four of his stories performed by Poe Historians, each accompanied by a cocktail.

21+ $$$

Plan Your Visit

Last year

Neighborhood

Downtown Waco

Food & Drink

Themed cocktails are served.

Accessibility

The venue is ADA compliant.

Location

Anthem Stories · 800 Austin Avenue, Waco, TX 76701 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (3/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (1/5)

Best For

Adults seeking a unique literary and cocktail experience

Vibe

Mysterious, atmospheric, sophisticated

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

High

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive a few minutes early to find parking and settle in before the immersive experience begins.
  • Familiarize yourself with Edgar Allan Poe's stories beforehand to enhance your appreciation of the themed cocktails and performances.
  • Since mocktails and allergy substitutes are available, don't hesitate to inform your server of any dietary needs.
  • Consider this event for a unique date night or an outing with friends who appreciate literature and craft cocktails.
  • Check the provided FAQ link for detailed information on the specific stories and cocktails featured in this chapter.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy experience?

It's a chilling cocktail experience in Waco where four of Edgar Allan Poe's stories are brought to life by Poe Historians, paired with four classic cocktails.

What is included with the Standard Admission ticket?

Standard Admission includes entry to the experience and four themed cocktails.

Is the venue accessible?

Yes, the venue is ADA compliant.

Can I get a non-alcoholic option?

Yes, mocktails and allergy substitutes can be made upon request with your server.

What is the duration of the event?

The event lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

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