wildlife-nature · Portsmouth
Deadwick's Spectral Stroll: Haunted Tour in Portsmouth, NH
Discover Portsmouth’s haunted history with Deadwick's Spectral Stroll. Explore eerie sites and hear chilling tales on this unforgettable ghost tour for adults.
About Pickwick’s Mercantile
Immersive holiday dinners, pre-tour meals, and adult spectral walking tours at historic Portsmouth venues.
Pickwick’s Mercantile is a Portsmouth, New Hampshire business that stages immersive dinners and guided walking tours rooted in classic tales and local lore. Located in the Seacoast region, the company presents seasonal and themed events that blend theatrical dining with narrated experiences. Signature offerings include Pickwick's Holiday Dinners, presented in a Victorian-style setting at 112 State Street, which invite guests to join characters from a classic Christmas tale for an evening of festive food and atmosphere.
Another dining option, the Spectral Stroll Dinner at Fezziwig's Food and Fountain, pairs a cozy pre-tour meal with mood-setting flavors inspired by legendary gothic figures such as Count Dracul. For visitors seeking a darker walk through history, Deadwick's Spectral Stroll guides participants through Portsmouth’s shadowed past with time-traveling guides, historical artifacts, and stories of murder and mystery; this particular tour is designed for ages seventeen and up. Events focus on storytelling, period ambiance, and curated menus that support the themes of each experience. Pickwick’s Mercantile markets its programming to adults and couples interested in seasonal traditions, ghostly history, and theatrical dinners. The business is listed on The Adventure Collective, providing an external platform reference for potential guests. All promotional materials describe exact venues and age guidance where applicable; reservations and event details are provided through official listings and ticketing channels. Guests should consult those sources for current schedules, availability, and specific venue instructions. Seasonal menus and theatrical elements vary by event; ticketing pages list current menus, dates, accessibility notes, and health policies, pricing details.
“Every outing is organized with local river knowledge, basic safety instruction, and equipment checks before departure.”