The Stuff of Nightmares – A Gothic Literature Experience

Crumbling castles, dark foreboding landscapes, supernatural and mysterious characters, disturbing and horrifying stories!

Spend an evening at Scotchtown and experience the true terror of the early Gothic literary movement as you meet the authors of some of the most chilling and haunting stories and novels of the 18th and 19th centuries. Guest interpreters will be portraying authors including Washington Irving, Mary Shelley, and many more!

This event takes place on Saturday, October 25th and starts at 6pm. Tickets are available for the following times: 6pm, 6:30pm, 7pm, 7:30pm, 8pm, 8:30pm

The event is recommended for guests 8 years and older. Warm clothes and comfortable shoes are encouraged. This event is hosted almost entirely outdoors. This event is recommended for guests 8 years and older. Warm clothes and comfortable shoes are encouraged. This event is hosted almost entirely outdoors.

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General Admission $15, $10 Students/Preservation Virginia Members

No refunds given unless the event must be cancelled by Preservation Virginia due to inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances.

You may also like the following events from Patrick Henry's Scotchtown:

• Next month, 9th August, 10:00 am, Summer Saturday Series: Hearth Cooking Demonstration – Vegetables and Herbs in Beaverdam
• Next month, 16th August, 01:00 pm, Road to Recovery: An Examination of 18th Century Medicine in Beaverdam
• Next month, 23rd August, 10:00 am, Summer Saturday Series: Colonial Candle Dipping in Beaverdam

Also check out other Arts events in Beaverdam, Literary Art events in Beaverdam.