Poetober

October is Poetober!!

 

Join us and Independence National Historical Park at the Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site for fun programming during the month of October.

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Poetober Candlelight Tours

Do you like Scary stories?

Explore Edgar Allan Poe’s tales of mystery and imagination through guided candlelight tours and activities.

 

Event Details

Dates: Friday, October 27th and Saturday, October 28th

Time: 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

First tour at 5:30 pm and tours are first-come, first-served.

Location: Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site

7th and Spring Garden Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19123

Cost: Free to attend and registration in not needed

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Trick or Treat for Poetober

Come celebrate Halloween with a family-friendly trick-or-treat event at the Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site! Families are invited visit Poe’s Philadelphia home and enjoy games and activities while collecting candy and small prizes. Park Rangers will be on site to interpret the historic home and answer questions.

 

Costumes for kids and families are welcomed and encouraged, but not required.

 

Volunteers: We are looking for volunteers to help with this event. If you are interested, Click Here!

 

Event Details
Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023
Time: 2:00 to 4:00 pm
Location: Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site
7th and Spring Garden Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19123
Cost: Free to attend