Death is a Drag: Charleston Culinary Tours’ Dessert Event
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels since the event is seated indoors
Overview
Experience Charleston’s darker side with 'Death is a Drag,' a dessert tour that pairs chilling stories and decadent sweets for a night like no other.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Plan to arrive 10-15 minutes before the start to get settled and enjoy the atmosphere.
Dietary Restrictions
Notify Charleston Culinary Tours ahead of time to accommodate any allergies or special dietary needs.
Indoor Experience
Prepare for an indoor setting with dim lighting and intimate seating arrangements.
Age Restrictions
This event is best suited for adults due to alcohol pairings and mature themes.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern Box Turtle occasionally seen in nearby gardens
- Urban-adapted raccoons active at night
History
Charleston’s haunted past dates to its colonial and civil war eras, fueling local legends that color the nighttime storytelling.
Conservation
Events like 'Death is a Drag' help support local businesses and encourage sustainable tourism by drawing visitors to preserved historic districts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Light Jacket
Evening temperatures can drop, so a jacket keeps you comfortable before and after the event.
fall specific
Comfortable Shoes
You may have a brief walk between locations or parking spots, so wear shoes you can move in easily.
Phone or Camera
Capture atmospheric moments, but be mindful of others and event atmosphere.
Allergy Medications
If you have food allergies, bring necessary medication as a precaution.