For a Limited Time Only
Experience the Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy at The Overlook inside Oakland Cemetery’s Visitor Center, a unique venue overlooking the historic grounds of one of Atlanta’s most iconic landmarks. This chilling, immersive cocktail experience brings four of Edgar Allan Poe’s most famous stories off the page and onto the stage. Let our Poe Historians guide you through a 90-minute journey of dark literature, perfectly paired with four exquisite classic cocktails.
Experience the Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy at The Overlook inside Oakland Cemetery’s Visitor Center, a unique venue overlooking the historic grounds of one of Atlanta’s most iconic landmarks. This chilling, immersive cocktail experience brings four of Edgar Allan Poe’s most famous stories off the page and onto the stage. Let our Poe Historians guide you through a 90-minute journey of dark literature, perfectly paired with four exquisite classic cocktails.
Highlights
✨ A Rare Experience: For a limited engagement, experience the Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy at The Overlook inside Oakland Cemetery’s Visitor Center, featuring views of the cemetery’s historic grounds from the venue’s balcony. The unique setting provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable evening of literature, cocktails, and suspense.
🍸 Sip the Story: Enjoy a curated tasting menu of four delicious, themed cocktails paired perfectly with each tale. Prefer a non-alcoholic option? Zero-proof mocktails are available upon request!
😱 Immersive Theater: Watch Poe’s most iconic stories come to life through captivating performances from our expert Poe Historians.
- 📜 The Setlist: 4 Tales, 4 CocktailsTale 1: The Tell-Tale Heart – Paired with The Pale Blue Eye
- Tale 2: The Black Cat – Paired with The Cat's Meow
- Tale 3: The Raven – Paired with The Nevermore
- Tale 4: The Masque of the Red Death – Paired with The Cocktail of the Red Death
General Info
📅 Date and time: Select your preferred date when purchasing tickets
⌛ Duration: 90 minutes
📍 Location: Oakland Cemetery Visitor Center / The Overlook, Atlanta, GA - 374 Martin Luther King. Jr Dr SE, Atlanta, GA 30312
👤 Age requirement: Guests must be 21+ with valid ID
♿ Accessibility: The venue is ADA accessible
❓ Please consult the FAQs of this experience here
🍹 Zero proof mocktails available upon request.
Description
For one hauntingly unforgettable engagement, Midnight Creative invites you to experience the Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy at The Overlook inside Oakland Cemetery’s Visitor Center.
Inside The Overlook, you’ll be transported into the eerie worlds of Edgar Allan Poe like never before. As you sip expertly crafted cocktails or bespoke mocktails, our master mixologist and dramatic Poe Historians will guide you through four of Poe’s greatest tales, each paired with a cocktail inspired by the story’s haunting themes.
With immersive performances, expertly crafted cocktails, and views of Oakland Cemetery’s historic landscape, the experience offers a one-of-a-kind evening that could only happen here.
The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy experience takes place inside The Overlook at Oakland Cemetery’s Visitor Center, located directly across from the cemetery. Guests attending the experience are welcome to explore the historic cemetery grounds before attending the Speakeasy experience. The cemetery gates will close at dusk (approximately 8PM).
This is a strictly limited engagement. Once the final night passes, this extraordinary chapter disappears into legend. Secure your tickets before they vanish into the darkness.
Inside The Overlook, you’ll be transported into the eerie worlds of Edgar Allan Poe like never before. As you sip expertly crafted cocktails or bespoke mocktails, our master mixologist and dramatic Poe Historians will guide you through four of Poe’s greatest tales, each paired with a cocktail inspired by the story’s haunting themes.
With immersive performances, expertly crafted cocktails, and views of Oakland Cemetery’s historic landscape, the experience offers a one-of-a-kind evening that could only happen here.
The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy experience takes place inside The Overlook at Oakland Cemetery’s Visitor Center, located directly across from the cemetery. Guests attending the experience are welcome to explore the historic cemetery grounds before attending the Speakeasy experience. The cemetery gates will close at dusk (approximately 8PM).
This is a strictly limited engagement. Once the final night passes, this extraordinary chapter disappears into legend. Secure your tickets before they vanish into the darkness.
Please note: a ticket to the Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy does NOT grant access to Oakland Cemetery after dusk.
Check out what others have said about this experience in other cities around the world!
4.9/5
based on 369 reviews
- What an amazing experience! The actors were so talented and the drinks were really yummy. I would definitely attend an event like this again!
- Amazing show! Absolutely entertaining, great drinks & the perfect amount of theatrics
- Great show and actors
- Amazing experience! So impressed with the artist and the flow of the event
- Great evening
- A wonderful experience! The actors were so talented and really drew you into the story. Cocktails were amazing, and I was so appreciative of the listing ahead of time! 11/10
- Such a great time!
- This was such a great event!! Cast was so friendly and talented and drinks and atmosphere were outstanding!
- Fantastic performances. We had a wonderful time and can't wait for the next show to come to town
- The performers were great, and my friend and I enjoyed the themed cocktails. It was a unique experience!
