Getaway to Murder

Sarasota, FL | Murder Mystery Trolley: Who Killed The Circus Queen
2026-02-02 19:30 - 2027-02-02 22:30, 2026-02-07 19:30 - 2027-02-07 22:30, 2026-02-14 19:30 - 2027-02-14 22:30, 2026-02-21 19:30 - 2027-02-21 22:30, 2026-02-28 19:30 - 2027-02-28 22:30, 2026-03-07 19:30 - 2027-03-07 22:30, 2026-03-14 19:30 - 2027-03-14 22:30, 2026-03-21 19:30 - 2027-03-21 22:30 (America/New_York) | DISCOVER SARASOTA TOURS, 1826 4th St, Sarasota, FL, 34236, United States
Hop on board our Murder Mystery Trolley to solve the Circus Queen’s murder in a fun and interactive theatrical performance.
This 90-minute fantasy murder-solving tour visits many circus locations in Sarasota on a rolling adventure, where colorful characters jump aboard to add clues and hilarity for the guests. Circus-themed costumes encouraged, so come dressed to kill!
Upon booking, guests can choose to be cast in a role and receive their costume pieces, props and scripts upon arrival at the Trolley Cottage. There is no acting. You are only reading lines in a script for speaking parts or wearing a prop for non-speaking parts. In order for the show to work we highly encourage guests to participate— it’s easy and fun! Arrive early if you want to play a part!
Guests 21 and older can enjoy complimentary beer or wine at the Trolley Cottage Tiki Bar, and browse through our Trolley Cottage Gift Shop full of fun circus-themed merchandise and other treasures before boarding.
Please BOOK IN ADVANCE as this tour sells out every week and has limited seats!
ALL guests must be 12+.
Details

ALL DATES LISTED BELOW

Saturday, January 17, 2026 7:30pm – 9:00pm

Saturday, January 17, 2026 7:30pm – 9:00pm

Thursday, January 22, 2026 7:30pm – 9:00pm

Thursday, January 22, 2026 7:30pm – 9:00pm

Saturday, January 24, 2026 7:30pm – 9:00pm

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Thursday, January 29, 2026 7:30pm – 9:00pm

Thursday, January 29, 2026 7:30pm – 9:00pm

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Thursday, February 05, 2026 7:30pm – 9:00pm

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Thursday, December 03, 2026 7:30pm – 9:00pm

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Thursday, December 17, 2026 7:30pm – 9:00pm

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Thursday, December 31, 2026 7:30pm – 9:00pm

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Saturday, January 02, 2027 7:30pm – 9:00pm

Thursday, January 07, 2027 7:30pm – 9:00pm

Thursday, January 07, 2027 7:30pm – 9:00pm

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Newfoundland, PA - Murder Mystery in the Poconos March 20-22
2026-03-20 00:00 - 2026-03-22 23:59 (America/New_York) | THE FRENCH MANOR INN AND SPA, 50 Huntingdon Drive, Newfoundland, PA, 18445, United States
Murder Mystery Packages in the Poconos

For more than 15 years, mysterious characters have rendezvoused at our bed and breakfast in Newfoundland, Pennsylvania, where for three days and two nights, murder, mystery and mayhem seem to prevail. The cast of characters are guests who join us for a Murder Mystery Weekend, each designed around a theme or event or time period in history. We’ve entertained mobsters and molls from the ’50s, flower children and hippies at Woodstock. Who will win? Who will lose? And who will never be heard from again? All will be revealed in our next Murder Mystery Weekend!

Upcoming Dates

March 20-22

“MURDER ON THE OREGON TRAIL” BY BRAD CHRISTMAN

It’s 1840, and the trail from Independence, Missouri to Oregon City is not for the meek. Those are 2,174 of the most dangerous miles in the world. As your wagon train continues its perilous journey, a stopover is needed in the wild west town of Ford City. This is a chance to resupply, mingle with the townspeople and maybe even sleep in a real bed for one night. Ford City has no recognized government, but a U.S. Marshal has the authority to keep the peace, settle disputes and perhaps even try to solve a…Murder on the Oregon Trail…
Dates for this Murder Mystery:

March 20-22

Murder Mystery Package Rates Include:

Personal mystery information and character name,
Welcome wine and cheese party Friday night,
Full country breakfast each morning,
Murder Mystery Party with live music and Mystery Cocktail Party Saturday evening,
Gourmet Dinner Saturday night,
Prizes awarded during Sunday breakfast, and, of course,
All activities and amenities offered at The French Manor Inn & Spa
Please call 1-570-676-3244 for availability
Click Here to check availability and book online

Manheim, PA - 18th Annual Murder Mystery Dinner Theater 1 PM
2026-03-22 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-24 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-25 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-26 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-27 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-28 13:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | MOUNT HOPE ESTATE & WINERY, 2775 Lebanon Rd, Manheim, PA, 17545, United States
The 18th annual Murder Mystery Dinner Theater at Mount Hope on the grounds of Mount Hope Estate & Winery kicks off on February 6, 2026 and continues Fridays, Saturdays, select Sundays, and select Weekdays through April 26. Accept this invitation to the interactive culinary “who-done-it,” enjoy a sumptuous four-course meal and the opportunity to become the detective, interrogate the suspects, put the clues together and uncover the truth!
DATES & TICKETS
Enter Victorian Mount Hope Mansion, a most unique setting for a theatrical interactive dining experience. Performances run Fridays, Saturdays, select Sundays and select weekdays, February 6 through April 26, 2026 and are each roughly three hours in length. Dates and times listed below subject to change.
2026 DINNER THEATER IN THE MANSION
Enjoy an enchanting four-course banquet within the historic Mount Hope Mansion while you put together the clues and help solve the mystery! Please Note: Meal choice must be selected at the time of ticket purchase. If you or anyone in your group has allergies, please list them in the comments section at the time of ticket purchase. No substitutions can be made day-of. Menu subject to change.
Traditional Meal
Appetizer
Chicken Croquettes
First Course
Havest Salad: Spring Mix, Orange Segments, Cranberries, Goat Cheese & Apple Vinaigrette
Main Course
Mount Hope Pot Roast served with Mixed Vegetables and Whipped Potatoes
Dessert
Lemon Burst Cake
Alternative Meal
(Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Vegan & Vegetarian)
Appetizers
Broccoli Croquettes
First Course
Harvest Salad: Spring Mix, Orange Segments, Cranberries & Apple Vinaigrette
Main Course
Cauliflower Steak served with Mixed Fingerling Potatoes
Dessert
Sorbet du juor
Beverages
Assorted Sodas, Swashbuckler Beer, Mount Hope Wine, Signature Cocktails & Lancaster County Cider Available for Purchase at the Cash Bar
Menu option must be chosen at time of ticket purchase. If you or anyone in your group has allergies, please list them in the comments section at the time of ticket purchase. Menu subject to change without notice. No substitutions.
2026 SCENARIO
You are cordially invited to the Centennial Celebration at Mount Hope Estate in Lancaster County, hosted by Miss Daisy Grubb. Step back to July 4, 1876 for an immersive evening featuring a magnificent four-course meal designed to delight! Featuring personalities from the era, rich historical detail, and special nods to Lancaster County, this fun romp through Americana has something for everyone.
What begins as the social event of the year takes a deadly turn when a guest of honor meets an untimely end just before dinner. As secrets simmer and tempers flare, you’ll be placed in the detective seat to investigate evidence, interrogate suspects, and uncover who turned this into a Centennial Celebration to die for.
Ticket Information
General Admission: $72.95 ($69.95 Ticket + $3.00 Service Fee) • Purchase Today!
Please Note: There is no children’s price for this event.

Reservations are encouraged, as there are a limited amount of tickets and perfromances may sell out quickly.
Murder Mystery tickets will be available for purchase on the Virtual Box Officestarting in early January.
Meal choice must be made at time of ticket purchase. Learn more about Meal Selections here.

The doors to the Gallery open 1 hour prior to the start time. The doors inside the Mansion open ½ hour prior. (Example: 7PM Start Time, 6PM Gallery doors open to begin check-in, 6:30PM Inside Mansion doors open and Bar Service/mingling begin)

Tables seat 8 guests. A seating chart is prepared before the event date. If you purchase all of your tickets in 1 transaction, you and your guests will be seated together automatically at 1 table or, if there are more than 8 in your party, at adjacent tables. If you and the rest of your party are purchasing tickets separately, select one name within your group and have each person purchasing tickets request to be seated with that name in the reservation notes section.

A change to the ticketing system brought about by US FTC Regulation taking place May 12, 2025 requires that both the ticket price and the service fee are combined in the overall ticket pricing. Please review your order during the purchasing process. The initial screen of the ordering process the ticket will display the sum of the ticket price + the service fee with those prices broken out and listed underneath.

Group Reservations
Discounts are available for groups of 15 or more through Mount Hope’s Group Sales Department. This unique and exciting experience makes the perfect setting for our group outing! Private and/or mid-week performances can be scheduled for larger groups! To reserve your spot or to learn more, please visit PaRenFaire.com/Groups
Ticket Exchange Policy

Tickets are non-refundable.
Following the World Health Organization’s declaration on May 5 to the end the COVID global health emergency and the Public Health Emergency (PHE) expiring on May 11, 2023, the ticket no-refunds policy is being upheld in cases of positive Covid testing. Tickets may be exchanged per the Ticket Exchange Policy if applicable.

A $7.50 per ticket fee will be charged for any exchange of dinner theater tickets and must be paid at the time the ticket exchange is made.
Exchange requests must be made by calling the Box Office (717-665-7021), Mon-Fri, 9AM-4PM. The order number and new date must be provided at the time of request.

Exchanges cannot be made into a sold-out performance day.
Exchanges will not be made from one event to another.
Tickets do not transfer from one year to a future year. Unused expired tickets are null and void. Exchange Requests will not be honored after the date appearing on the tickets.

Complimentary Tickets cannot be exchanged.
Theater tickets will not be exchanged without fee due to weather. Should a show be cancelled, guests will be notified in advance of the cancellation. Exchanges will only be honored after a total show cancellation by Mount Hope.

Manheim, PA - 18th Annual Murder Mystery Dinner Theater 7PM
2026-03-24 19:00 - 22:00, 2026-03-27 19:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | MOUNT HOPE ESTATE & WINERY, 2775 Lebanon Rd, Manheim, PA, 17545, United States

Henry Potter & the Princess of Prophecy
2026-03-26 18:30 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | VINOKLET WINERY & RESTAURANT, 11069 COLERAIN AVENUE, CINCINNATI, OH, 45252, United States
Mystery Dinner Theater!

With Vinoklet’s mystery dinners selling out more often than not, you won’t want to miss your chance to experience the next installments in this series. Grab your tickets now by selecting below and prepare for intrigue, delicious cuisine, and award-winning wine!🍷

Come solo and make new friends, enjoy a thrilling couples date night, or gather your crew and book a full table — no matter how you join us, you’re in for an unforgettable evening of fun, food, wine, and a touch of mystery with Murder & Merriment! 🍷

The Mystery Dinner Theater will take place in Vinoklet Winery’s Banquet Room promptly at 7:00 pm, and you may show up as early as 6:00 pm to rev up for an evening of intrigue and fun!

*** Menu ***

A glass of Wine, a Bottle of Beer, or a Soda

Garden Salad & Dinner Rolls

Glazed Salmon, or

Amish Pot Roast

Mashed Potatoes

Mixed Vegetables

Dessert & Ice Tea & Coffee

Note: when selecting wine, Brother Joe (Cab) has a $3 per glass upcharge.

More About Dinner

Glazed Salmon – Salmon baked with a brown sugar cayenne pepper glaze. Mostly sweet, slightly spicy glaze is a favorite that many ask for again and again.

Amish Pot Roast – Savory Beef dripping in Au jus, slow-cooked to tasty goodness.

The entree is served with a garden salad, vegetables, homemade mashed potatoes, and a dessert to follow.

Gluten-Free (gf) &Vegetarian substitutes are available upon advance request only.

Additional drinks are available at the bar; mixed drinks are limited availability, and wine is sold by the glass, carafe, bottle, and case.

Headmistress of Hogwards, Minerva McDonagel, has passed away. As the School is preparing for her funeral, dignitaries are pouring into the countryside to pay their respects to this gentle and powerful witch. Perhaps the most prestigious traveler coming to Hogwards is Princess Freyja of Stavanger, Norway. Unfortunately she has had some rather dark prophecies to report to Henry!

*** You are encouraged to dress up for this magical Potter mystery

PLEASE READ

The menu is subject to change pending changes in the market (we have not had to change the menu for any events so far, but please make a note of this just in case we encounter an unforeseeable supply chain shortage on one of the menu items.

The murder mystery dinner is geared toward adults! Caution, some mild content, loud noises, and adult humor will be present. Teenagers may attend with adult supervision; however, no infants, toddlers, or young children are allowed to attend!

Each table should seat the number of guests intended for that table; ie, Tables of 2 can seat only 2 guests. Other tables can seat up to 4, 6, or 8 guests.

Mystery Dinner Tickets are non-refundable. Once your purchase is complete, all sales are final! We cannot refund or cancel any orders due to theatrical contracts.

Must be a minimum of 21 years old to consume alcohol.

The event will be held in the Banquet Room at Vinoklet Winery.

For questions, please call Phone: (513) 385-9309 or Email: vinokletwinery@fuse.net

Cincinnati, OH - The Monroe Sisters Murder Mystery Dinner
2026-03-27 18:30 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | VINOKLET WINERY & RESTAURANT, 11069 COLERAIN AVENUE, CINCINNATI, OH, 45252, United States
Mystery Dinner Theater!
With Vinoklet’s mystery dinners selling out more often than not, you won’t want to miss your chance to experience the next installments in this series. Grab your tickets now by selecting below and prepare for intrigue, delicious cuisine, and award-winning wine!🍷

Come solo and make new friends, enjoy a thrilling couples date night, or gather your crew and book a full table — no matter how you join us, you’re in for an unforgettable evening of fun, food, wine, and a touch of mystery with Murder & Merriment! 🍷

The Mystery Dinner Theater will take place in Vinoklet Winery’s Banquet Room promptly at 7:00 pm, and you may show up as early as 6:00 pm to rev up for an evening of intrigue and fun!

*** Menu ***

A glass of Wine, a Bottle of Beer, or a Soda

Garden Salad & Dinner Rolls

Glazed Salmon, or

Amish Pot Roast

Mashed Potatoes

Mixed Vegetables

Dessert & Ice Tea & Coffee

Note: when selecting wine, Brother Joe (Cab) has a $3 per glass upcharge.

More About Dinner

Glazed Salmon – Salmon baked with a brown sugar cayenne pepper glaze. Mostly sweet, slightly spicy glaze is a favorite that many ask for again and again.

Amish Pot Roast – Savory Beef dripping in Au jus, slow-cooked to tasty goodness.

The entree is served with a garden salad, vegetables, homemade mashed potatoes, and a dessert to follow.

Gluten-Free (gf) &Vegetarian substitutes are available upon advance request only.

Additional drinks are available at the bar; mixed drinks are limited availability, and wine is sold by the glass, carafe, bottle, and case.

*** Show Information ***

The famed singing trio of the 1960’s, the Monroe Sisters, perform in a private concert for their adoring home town fans before embarking on their farewell tour. Alas, one of the sisters is targeted for murder!

***Guests are encouraged to dress up in the style of the 1960’s for the show! ***

Click to purchase tickets for “The Monroe Sisters”

Special Limited Time Offer!!!

Coupon Code: “I like a case of 4 Bottles to go please”

Typically, a case of 12 bottles earns you a 10% discount at the winery—but for this special evening only, you can enjoy the same 10% off when you purchase a case of four (4) bottles (must be a single purchase).

This exclusive offer is available only during one of these special events!

PLEASE READ

The menu is subject to change pending changes in the market (we have not had to change the menu for any events so far, but please make a note of this just in case we encounter an unforeseeable supply chain shortage on one of the menu items.

The murder mystery dinner is geared toward adults! Caution, some mild content, loud noises, and adult humor will be present. Teenagers may attend with adult supervision; however, no infants, toddlers, or young children are allowed to attend!

Each table should seat the number of guests intended for that table; ie, Tables of 2 can seat only 2 guests. Other tables can seat up to 4, 6, or 8 guests.

Mystery Dinner Tickets are non-refundable. Once your purchase is complete, all sales are final! We cannot refund or cancel any orders due to theatrical contracts.

Must be a minimum of 21 years old to consume alcohol.

The event will be held in the Banquet Room at Vinoklet Winery.

For questions, please call Phone: (513) 385-9309 or Email: vinokletwinery@fuse.net

Rochester, NY: The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner
2026-03-27 19:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | RIT INN & CONFERENCE CENTER – DINNER DETECTIVE ROCHESTER NY, 5257 W Henrietta Rd, Henrietta, NY, 14467, United States
North America’s largest interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show is now playing in Rochester, NY! Witness a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it!
Join us for a Rochester, NY true crime murder mystery experience that is very different from a traditional murder mystery dinner show. Our actors are not dressed in costume and are hidden in the audience! This results in a fun, social and interactive evening suitable for all adults.
Each ticket includes our signature award-winning murder mystery dinner show, along with a full plated dinner, waitstaff gratuity, and plenty of surprises during the show.
Hosting a group party or private event in Rochester, NY? We specialize in custom private events for companies, groups, and organizations of almost every size! We can host your event onsite at our public show location, or we can bring a show to your home, business, or venue.

Our Menu

Chef’s Choice Appetizer
Chef’s Choice Soup Or Salad
Choice Of Entree:

CHICKEN: Chicken Basil

W/ Roasted Red Peppers, Baby Bella Mushrooms, Fresh Basil And Asiago Cream Sauce, Chef’s Choice Starch, Chef’s Choice Vegetable

PORK: Pork Medallions

W/ Rosemary Infused Demi Glaze

VEGETARIAN: Cheese Ravioli

Tossed In A House Made Marinara Sauce

Chef’s Choice Dessert
Freshly Brewed Coffee, Decaffeinated Coffee And Herbal Teas (Served Upon Request)

Salt Lake City: The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner
2026-03-28 18:00 - 20:30 (America/Boise) | HILTON SALT LAKE CITY CENTER – DINNER DETECTIVE SALT LAKE CITY UT, 255 South West Temple, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
North America’s largest interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show is now playing in Salt Lake City, UT! Witness a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it!
Join us for a Salt Lake City, UT true crime murder mystery experience that is very different from a traditional murder mystery dinner show. Our actors are not dressed in costume and are hidden in the audience! This results in a fun, social and interactive evening suitable for all adults.
Each ticket includes our signature award-winning murder mystery dinner show, along with a full plated dinner, waitstaff gratuity, and plenty of surprises during the show.
Hosting a group party or private event in Salt Lake City, UT? We specialize in custom private events for companies, groups, and organizations of almost every size! We can host your event onsite at our public show location, or we can bring a show to your home, business, or venue.

Our Menu

House Garden Salad
Choice Of Entree:

CHICKEN: Honey Garlic Roasted Chicken Breast
FISH: Lemon Thyme Seared Salmon
VEGETARIAN: Mushroom Ravioli With Morel Velout

Chef’s Choice Dessert

Raleigh, NC: The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner
2026-03-28 18:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | EMBASSY SUITES BY HILTON RALEIGH-CRABTREE, 4700 Creedmoor Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27612, United States
North America’s largest interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show is now playing in Raleigh – Durham, NC! Witness a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it!
Join us for a Raleigh – Durham, NC true crime murder mystery experience that is very different from a traditional murder mystery dinner show. Our actors are not dressed in costume and are hidden in the audience! This results in a fun, social and interactive evening suitable for all adults.
Each ticket includes our signature award-winning murder mystery dinner show, along with a full plated dinner, waitstaff gratuity, and plenty of surprises during the show.
Hosting a group party or private event in Raleigh – Durham, NC? We specialize in custom private events for companies, groups, and organizations of almost every size! We can host your event onsite at our public show location, or we can bring a show to your home, business, or venue.

Our Menu

House Salad
Choice Of Entree:

CHICKEN: Seared Chicken Breast

W/ Red Pepper Coulis, Roasted Red Potatoes & Seasonal Vegetables

FISH: Seared Salmon

W/ Red Pepper Coulis, Roasted Red Potatoes & Seasonal Vegetables

VEGETARIAN: Tofu Stir Fry

W/ Roasted Seasonal Vegetables Served With Jasmine Rice

Chocolate Cake
Iced Tea & Coffee (Served Upon Request)

San Diego, CA: The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner
2026-03-28 18:00 - 20:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | DINNER DETECTIVE SAN DIEGO CA, 530 Broadway, San Diego, CA, 92101, United States
North America’s largest interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show is now playing in San Diego, CA! Witness a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it!
Join us for a San Diego, CA true crime murder mystery experience that is very different from a traditional murder mystery dinner show. Our actors are not dressed in costume and are hidden in the audience! This results in a fun, social and interactive evening suitable for all adults.
Each ticket includes our signature award-winning murder mystery dinner show, along with a full plated dinner, waitstaff gratuity, and plenty of surprises during the show.
Hosting a group party or private event in San Diego, CA? We specialize in custom private events for companies, groups, and organizations of almost every size! We can host your event onsite at our public show location, or we can bring a show to your home, business, or venue.
Our Menu

Chefs Choice Appetizer
Caprese Salad W/ Fresh Basil And Balsamic Glaze
Choice Of Entree:

CHICKEN: Chicken Piccata

W/ Yukon Gold Puree, Seasonal Vegetables, Lemon Caper Sauce

FISH: Herb Broiled Fresh Catch Of The Day

W/ Steamed White Rice, Seasonal
Vegetables, Basil Pesto Sauce

VEGETARIAN: Penne Pasta Primavera

W/ Garlic Basil Pomodoro, Garden
Vegetables, Olive Oil

Chef’s Dessert Display

Available Throughout The Performance. Guests May Select One Dessert Per Guest At Any Time During The Show

Iced Tea & Coffee (Served Upon Request)

San Francisco, CA: The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner
2026-03-28 18:00 - 20:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | THE MARKER HOTEL SAN FRANCISCO – DINNER DETECTIVE SAN FRANCISCO CA, 501 Geary St, San Francisco, CA, 94102, United States
North America’s largest interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show is now playing in San Francisco, CA! Witness a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it!
Join us for a San Francisco, CA true crime murder mystery experience that is very different from a traditional murder mystery dinner show. Our actors are not dressed in costume and are hidden in the audience! This results in a fun, social and interactive evening suitable for all adults.
Each ticket includes our signature award-winning murder mystery dinner show, along with a full plated dinner, waitstaff gratuity, and plenty of surprises during the show.
Hosting a group party or private event in San Francisco, CA? We specialize in custom private events for companies, groups, and organizations of almost every size! We can host your event onsite at our public show location, or we can bring a show to your home, business, or venue.

Our Menu

Chef’s Choice Appetizers
House Salad
Choice Of Entree:

CHICKEN: Herb-Roasted Breast Of Chicken

W/ Roasted Potatoes, Sautéed Broccolini, Red Wine Sauce

FISH: Roast Salmon

W/ Broccolini, Roasted Peppers, Garlic,
EVO, Lemon, Breadcrumbs

VEGETARIAN: House-Made Cannelloni

Spinach – Lemon Ricotta Filling, Marinara V.

Tiramisu
Water, Iced Tea, And Coffee Served Upon Request

Wichita, KS: The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner
2026-03-28 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | Oxfordshire
North America’s largest interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show is now playing in Wichita, KS!Witness a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it!
Join us for a Wichita, KS true crime murder mystery experience that is very different from a traditional murder mystery dinner show. Our actors are not dressed in costume and are hidden in the audience! This results in a fun, social and interactive evening suitable for all adults.
Each ticket includes our signature award-winning murder mystery dinner show, along with a full plated dinner, waitstaff gratuity, and plenty of surprises during the show.
Hosting a group party or private event in Wichita, KS? We specialize in custom private events for companies, groups, and organizations of almost every size! We can host your event onsite at our public show location, or we can bring a show to your home, business, or venue.

Our Menu

Fresh Garden Salad

With Tomatoes, Julienne Carrots, Sliced Cucumbers, Herb Croutons And Preset Ranch And Italian Dressing

Choice Of Entree:

CHICKEN: Sautéed Chicken Breast W/ Forestiere Sauce

W/ Seasonal Sides (Vegetable And Starch)

PORK: Pork Loin W/ Bourbon Sauce

W/ Seasonal Sides (Vegetable And Starch)

VEGETARIAN/VEGAN: Grilled Eggplant (V/GF)

Cannellini Beans, Quinoa, Vegan Parmesan, Tomatoes On Bed Of Spinach W/ Seasonal Sides

Chocolate Flourless Torte (GF)
Iced Tea & Coffee (Served Upon Request)

St. Louis, MO: The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner
2026-03-28 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | HILTON ST LOUIS FRONTENAC – DINNER DETECTIVE ST LOUIS MO, 1335 S Lindbergh Blvd, St. Louis, MO, 63131, United States
North America’s largest interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show is now playing in St. Louis, MO! Witness a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it!
Join us for a St. Louis, MO true crime murder mystery experience that is very different from a traditional murder mystery dinner show. Our actors are not dressed in costume and are hidden in the audience! This results in a fun, social and interactive evening suitable for all adults.
Each ticket includes our signature award-winning murder mystery dinner show, along with a full plated dinner, waitstaff gratuity, and plenty of surprises during the show.
Hosting a group party or private event in St. Louis, MO? We specialize in custom private events for companies, groups, and organizations of almost every size! We can host your event onsite at our public show location, or we can bring a show to your home, business, or venue.

Our Menu

Red Gem Salad

W/Red Gem Lettuce, Feta, Grape Tomatoes, Kalamata Olives, Cucumber With Oregano Vinaigrette, Warm Assorted Rolls & Butter

Choice Of Entree:

CHICKEN: Chicken Picatta

W/ Chef’s Selection Starch And Vegetable

FISH: Chef’s Selection

W/ Chef’s Selection Starch And Vegetable

VEGETARIAN/VEGAN: Vegetable Napoleon

W/Red Pepper Coulis

Dessert (Chef’s Selection)
Freshly Brewed Coffee, Decaffeinated Coffee & Selection Of Hot Teas And Freshly Brewed Iced Tea

(Served Upon Request)

Providence, RI: The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner
2026-03-28 18:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | HILTON PROVIDENCE – DINNER DETECTIVE PROVIDENCE RI, 21 Atwells Ave, Providence, RI, 02903, United States
North America’s largest interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show is now playing in Providence, RI! Witness a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it!
Join us for a Providence, RI true crime murder mystery experience that is very different from a traditional murder mystery dinner show. Our actors are not dressed in costume and are hidden in the audience! This results in a fun, social and interactive evening suitable for all adults.
Each ticket includes our signature award-winning murder mystery dinner show, along with a full plated dinner, waitstaff gratuity, and plenty of surprises during the show.
Hosting a group party or private event in Providence, RI? We specialize in custom private events for companies, groups, and organizations of almost every size! We can host your event onsite at our public show location, or we can bring a show to your home, business, or venue.

Our Menu

Appetizers (Chef’s Choice)
Chef’s Choice Salads
Choice Of Entree:

CHICKEN: Roasted Chicken

With Rice And Vegetable Medley

FISH: Local New England Scrod

With Lemon & Garlic Butter Crust

VEGETARIAN: Pasta Primavera (Vegetarian)

Dessert (Chef’s Choice)

Richmond, VA: The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner
2026-03-28 18:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | DOUBLETREE HILTON HOTEL RICHMOND MIDLOTHIAN – DINNER DETECTIVE RICHMOND VA, 1021 Koger Center Blvd, Richmond, VA, 23235, United States
North America’s largest interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show is now playing in Richmond, VA! Witness a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it!
Join us for a Richmond, VA true crime murder mystery experience that is very different from a traditional murder mystery dinner show. Our actors are not dressed in costume and are hidden in the audience! This results in a fun, social and interactive evening suitable for all adults.
Each ticket includes our signature award-winning murder mystery dinner show, along with a full plated dinner, waitstaff gratuity, and plenty of surprises during the show.
Hosting a group party or private event in Richmond, VA? We specialize in custom private events for companies, groups, and organizations of almost every size! We can host your event onsite at our public show location, or we can bring a show to your home, business, or venue.

Our Menu

Chef’s Choice Appetizer
Mixed Greens Salad

W/ Ranch Or Balsamic Dressing

Choice Of Entree:

CHICKEN: Chicken Marsala

W/ Roasted Potatoes & Vegetables

FISH: Seared Salmon W. Lemon Beurre Blanc

W/ Steamed Rice & Vegetables

VEGETARIAN: Vegetarian Lasagna

Chef’s Choice Dessert

San Antonio, TX: The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner
2026-03-28 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | THE EMILY MORGAN HOTEL SAN ANTONIO – DINNER DETECTIVE SAN ANTONIO TX, 705 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX, 78205, United States
North America’s largest interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show is now playing in San Antonio, TX! Witness a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it!
Join us for a San Antonio, TX true crime murder mystery experience that is very different from a traditional murder mystery dinner show. Our actors are not dressed in costume and are hidden in the audience! This results in a fun, social and interactive evening suitable for all adults.
Each ticket includes our signature award-winning murder mystery dinner show, along with a full plated dinner, waitstaff gratuity, and plenty of surprises during the show.
Hosting a group party or private event in San Antonio, TX? We specialize in custom private events for companies, groups, and organizations of almost every size! We can host your event onsite at our public show location, or we can bring a show to your home, business, or venue.

Our Menu

Salad🥗 Tender Field Greens – Fresh greens with cherry tomatoes, sliced cucumbers, and shaved red onion. Served with your choice of creamy ranch or zesty cilantro vinaigrette.
Entrée Selections (choose one)🍗 Monterey Grilled Chicken – Juicy grilled chicken topped with creamy avocado and melted pepper jack cheese, served with mashed potatoes, sautéed asparagus, and a rich ranchero demi-glace.🐟 Blackened Tilapia – Cajun-seasoned tilapia seared to perfection, served with mashed potatoes, sautéed asparagus, and a bright Meyer lemon butter sauce.🌱 Grilled Portobello Mushroom – Hearty grilled portobello mushroom served with seasonal vegetables, finished with a balsamic drizzle and extra virgin olive oil.
Accompaniments🥖 Fresh-baked rolls with whipped butter.
Dessert🍫 Chocolate Cream Pie – Finished with a chocolate drizzle, or chef’s seasonal dessert selection.

Savannah, GA: The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner
2026-03-28 18:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | THE KIMPTON BRICE HOTEL – DINNER DETECTIVE SAVANNAH GA, 601 E Bay sT, Savannah, GA, 31401, United States
North America’s largest interactive true crime murder mystery dinner show is now playing in Savannah, GA! Witness a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it!
Join us for a Savannah, GA true crime murder mystery experience that is very different from a traditional murder mystery dinner show. Our actors are not dressed in costume and are hidden in the audience! This results in a fun, social and interactive evening suitable for all adults.
Each ticket includes our signature award-winning murder mystery dinner show, along with a full plated dinner, waitstaff gratuity, and plenty of surprises during the show.
Hosting a group party or private event in Savannah, GA? We specialize in custom private events for companies, groups, and organizations of almost every size! We can host your event onsite at our public show location, or we can bring a show to your home, business, or venue.

Our Menu

Through 3/28/26:

Seasonal Greens Salad
Entree Choices

BEEF: Beef Bolognese
CHICKEN: Chicken Cacio E Pepe
VEGETARIAN: Classic Ratatouille (V)

Chef’s Featured Dessert
Water, Iced Tea, And Coffee (Upon Request)

Starting 4/11/26:

Fresh Mixed Greens Salad

With Shaved Carrot, Cucumber, And Cherry Tomatoes

Entree Choices

FISH: Blackened Salmon

W/ Southern Green Beans, And Creamy Cheddar Grifts And Credole Tomato Beurre Blanc

PORK: Bourbon Peach Glazed Pork Loin

W/ Sweet Potato Mash, Braised Collard Greens With Apple Cider Vinegar & Smoked Paprika, And Natural Pan Gravy

VEGETARIAN: Seared Smoked Gouda & Pimento Cheese Grits

W/ Roasted Succotash, And Hot Pepper Honey Drizzle

Chef’s Choice Dessert

Banana Pudding Or Pecan Bread Pudding With Bourbon Caramel

Water, Iced Tea
