After captivating crowds in cities like Los Angeles, Miami, and New York City, a mysterious Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy is open in Meridian, Mississippi. Inspired by four works from the famed author, the evening pairs transfixing tales with creative cocktails in an eerie setting filled with dimly lit lanterns, flickering candles, and Gothic decor.
The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy is only open at the Copeland Center on Friday, July 18. Secure your tickets here before the immersive storytelling experience moves on to its next destination.
What can you expect at the Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy in Meridian?
Brought to you by skilled Poe historians and expert mixologists, the Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy is a must-visit this summer. Whether you’re a cocktail aficionado, literature buff, or are simply seeking a fun new adventure, the speakeasy will make for an evening to remember.
Travel back to a bygone era and watch the thrilling tales of Edgar Allan Poe come to life as you listen to retellings of The Raven, The Black Cat, Masque of Red Death, and The Tell-Tale Heart. Infused with powerful themes of love, loss, and regret, the legendary tales explore dark yet intriguing aspects of the human psyche.
Attendees will indulge in four complimentary cocktails during the suspenseful 90-minute show. Beverages include the Nevermore, a black and gold cocktail crafted with orange peach blossom vodka, and the Cocktail of Red Death, a spirited nightcap with freshly squeezed seasonal fruits. Mocktails are also available upon request for those looking to imbibe without alcohol.
Snag tickets here to sip your way through four works by Edgar Allan Poe.
The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy has transfixed countless visitors in more than 100 cities across the country. The question is, do you dare to be one of them?
The limited-time pop-up experience is open at the Copeland Center in Meridian, Mississippi for one night only on Friday, July 18. Tickets are $65 and are limited to guests aged 21 and over.