Baltimore Scene: The Edgar Allan Poe Festival’s ‘Black Cat Ball’ Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X By Baltimore Sun staffPUBLISHED: October 7, 2025 at 2:22 PM EDT This year’s Black Cat Ball was a Mesmeric Masquerade, marking 180 years since the haunting cry of "The Raven." Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To log in, click here. Share this: Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X RevContent Feed