Our Events

Unhappy Hours

Experience the Poe Museum after hours! 

The beloved UnHappy Hours take place on the fourth Thursday of each month in the museum’s Enchanted Garden, April through October. A “miserable time from six to nine,” these events feature local musicians, food trucks, breweries and more! Each UnHappy Hour has a different theme, from the courtly Renaissance Fair to a western ho-down, there’s something for everyone! 

The Poe Museum Events and Venue - Courtyard Tell Tale Talks - Richmond VA

Tell-Tale Talks

Calling all Richmond book worms!
 
Hosted monthly from March through October, the Poe Museum’s Tell-Tale Talks feature lively discussions from local authors and more. Attendees can enjoy beverages in the garden, ask questions, exchange ideas and get their own books signed!
 

Our Calendar

Tell-Tale Talks featuring: David Allen Voyles

Poe Museum's Enchanted Garden 1914 E Main St, Richmond VA, Virginia, United States

About David Allen Voyles: Some of the tales in David Allen Voyles’ first collection of original horror stories, The Thirteenth Day of Christmas and Other Tales of Yuletide Horror, were […]

$10

August 2025 UnHappy Hour: Wizard of Oz

Poe Museum's Enchanted Garden 1914 E Main St, Richmond VA, Virginia, United States

There's no place like Poe... Join us on Thursday, August 28 from 6–9pm for a whimsical, Wizard of Oz-inspired evening full of music, food, and magic under the summer sky. Enjoy the smooth […]

$5 – $15

Tell-Tale Talks featuring: SJ Sindu

Poe Museum's Enchanted Garden 1914 E Main St, Richmond VA, Virginia, United States

About SJ Sindu: SJ Sindu is a Tamil diaspora author of two literary novels (Marriage of a Thousand Lies, which won the Publishing Triangle Edmund White Award; and Blue-Skinned Gods, […]

$10

Tell-Tale Talks featuring: Stephen Smith

Poe Museum's Enchanted Garden 1914 E Main St, Richmond VA, Virginia, United States

About Stephen Smith: Stephen Smith is an actor and theatre producer from Watford, UK. He trained at the National Youth Theatre and LIPA (Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts). He is […]

$10

Edgar’s Enchanted Garden Family Day

The Poe Museum 1914 E Main Street, Richmond, Virginia, United States

Join us on Saturday, October 11th from 10:00am-2:00pm for an enchanted free family day. Enjoy arts, crafts, and programming brought to you by The Poe Museum. We will be joined […]

Free

October 2025 UnHappy Hour: Halloween

Poe Museum's Enchanted Garden 1914 E Main St, Richmond VA, Virginia, United States

Check back soon for more details!

$5 – $15

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