Succasunna, NJ – Hocus Pocus Murder Mystery Dinner

Double, double, toil and trouble… the Roxbury Arts Alliance invites you to a spellbinding evening of mystery, music, and mischief!

Gather your coven and prepare for the most hilarious Halloween parody around!

BYOB and enjoy a delicious dinner provided by Joe’s Pizzeria & Restaurant as you become part of an interactive murder mystery unlike any other. 

When three delightfully wicked witches descend upon town with their own outrageous plans, chaos quickly follows.

And when murder strikes, it’s up to the audience to uncover the truth before the night’s magic runs out!

Come dressed in your favorite Halloween costume for our thrilling costume contest and compete for bragging rights!

Whether you’re a fan of Halloween, comedy, or interactive theater, this is one event you won’t want to miss.

Advance ticket purchase is required, and ticket sales will close 9/12/26. NO TICKETS will be available at the door.

As with our other dinner events, this event is expected to sell out!

FAQs & Additional Info

What is included with my ticket?

Your ticket includes admission to the interactive murder mystery performance, dinner, and non-alcoholic beverages.

Will there be vegetarian or special dietary options?

Catering is by Joe’s Pizzeria & Restaurant. The menu will be finalized in early September. At our past events, the menu included a chicken dish, another protein dish, pasta with a non-meat sauce, a vegetable, salad and bread, allowing guests to choose meat or non-meat options for dinner. More specialized dietary accommodations may not be available.

Will Alcohol be served?

This is a BYOB event. Patrons may bring their own premixed canned/ bottled cocktails, beer or wine. Full-sized bottles of hard alcohol will not be permitted. Any patron consuming alcoholic beverages must present valid ID at check-in. No underage drinking will be tolerated. No alcoholic beverages will be provided or served by Roxbury Arts Alliance.

Is this event family-friendly?

Mostly, with a Halloween twist! This parody show, inspired by a classic witch-themed Halloween film, includes some adult humor or content and is best enjoyed by older children, teens, and adults.

We recommend the event for ages 12 and up. Younger children should not attend. Any young guests should be able to comfortably sit through the approximately 3-hour dinner theater experience while respecting the enjoyment of fellow audience members.

Can I request seating?

Seating arrangements will be made by RAA staff. You will be advised of your seat when you check in at the event.

Guests who purchase tickets in the same order will automatically be seated together whenever possible. 

Parties of more than eight guests may be split between nearby tables due to seating limitations.

If your party purchases tickets separately, please include your seating request during checkout or contact us immediately after checkout by email at publicity.raa@gmail.com. No seating requests will be accepted by phone. While we will do our best to accommodate requests, we cannot guarantee seating together.

Is audience participation required?

Participation is encouraged but never required.

Do I need to wear a costume?

Costumes are completely optional and highly encouraged! Guests are invited to join the Halloween fun, and there will be a costume contest with prizes.

What time should I arrive?

Doors open at 6pm with a buffet dinner served before the performance begins. Buffet will open at 6:30pm. We recommend arriving early to check in, find your table, and enjoy the pre-show atmosphere.

Is the venue accessible?

Yes. The Citizens Bank Theater, the entrance area, hallways and bathrooms are wheelchair accessible. If you have accessibility needs, please let us know when purchasing your tickets so we can accommodate you.

Can I buy tickets at the door?

No. This event requires advanced ticket purchase. Ticket sales will close on 9/12/26 or sooner if they sell out. You can purchase tickets online (recommended), by Venmo, or by mailing a check ahead of ticket sales closing. If paying by Venmo or check, you MUST speak with an RAA representative first for guaranteed ticket availability. Please call 973-945-0284.

If you have additional questions, please email publicity.raa@gmail.com

Our murder mystery dinners have a history of selling out, so grab your tickets today and start planning your costume!