Know Before You Poe
Poe Fest International
Everything you need to know before attending the International Edgar Allan Poe Festival & Awards, in Baltimore or online!
The Black Cat Ball
What to wear, where to go. ID and COVID-19 Vaccination required.
Up next: The Poe Funeral, Film & Fashion Exhibit
Airs September 16, 8PM Eastern
Festival Events
Festival Grounds
Death Weekend Bus Tours
Death Weekend Bus Tours
Free Admission! Vendors, books, music, performances and art in the shadow of Poe House at 203 N. Amity Street!
Saturday & Sunday
11 AM to 4 PM
Death Weekend Bus Tours
Death Weekend Bus Tours
Death Weekend Bus Tours
Explore the enduring mystery of Poe's death in Baltimore on the "Poe Places Death Weekend Tour." This tour has sold out each year, so be sure to get tickets July 1!
The Black Cat Ball
Death Weekend Bus Tours
Passport to "Poe Places"
Official Festival Party: The Black Cat Ball at 1840s Plaza, Saturday, Oct 2. Hollywood Gothic in the Cabaret. Dress to impress and walk our Gothic Red Carpet!
Passport to "Poe Places"
Saturday 'Visiter' Awards
Passport to "Poe Places"
Programs presented by The Edgar Allan Poe House, The Poe Museum (Richmond, VA), The Poe Cottage (Bronx, NYC), The Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore.
Saturday 'Visiter' Awards
Saturday 'Visiter' Awards
Saturday 'Visiter' Awards
Poe Baltimore will present the 2021 Saturday 'Visiter' Awards, a new honor celebrating Poe's legacy in art & literature around the world.
Sponsors
Saturday 'Visiter' Awards
Saturday 'Visiter' Awards
Poe Fest International is made possible by grant and sponsor funding from Maryland Heritage Areas Authority & The Baltimore National Heritage Area, La Cite LLC, Carroll Museums, and RavenBeer.
Support Poe Fest International
Your support and contributions will enable us to keep Poe Fest Int'l a FREE community event in Baltimore.
