HOW TO WRITE YOUR OWN MURDER MYSTERY PARTY

Interested in planning a murder mystery dinner party?  Look no further for ideas and tools to create your own successful event. Discover how to create an entertaining party where guests will be transported to unique settings, interact with other guests, search for clues and decipher puzzles to solve a mystery, all while enjoying dinner and drinks authentic to the setting. 

We love a good mystery.  Designing, writing and hosting murder mystery parties is our passion. We plan events from the ground up – constructing the theme and setting, designing and creating the décor and props for the mystery rooms, developing the plot and characters, researching and planning the food to be served, and creating clues and puzzles.  And of course, hosting the event.  You, too, can create one-of-a-kind, immersive experiences that your friends will rave about.    

Explore this site to learn: 

•  How to create an original, dynamic event where guests are not “pre-scripted” and passive, as many murder-mystery-in-a-box sets are. 
• How to design and create settings with distinctive décor, props, and ambience. 
• How to create interesting and memorable characters for your guests.
• How to draft a plot, puzzles and clues to lead your guests to the solution of the mystery. 
• Tips for designing the perfect menu plan for your event.   

 Planning and hosting mystery parties is great fun and a terrific creative outlet. This process can be completed fairly quickly or involve months of brainstorming, research, writing, shopping, crafting and cooking.   Read on to design an unforgettable evening that will surprise, delight and challenge your friends and family. Invite them into a different world where they will face exciting challenges and enjoy the thrill of solving a mystery while indulging in delicious food and libations.  

We also offer  downloadable materials for a complete murder mystery party event. These products offer all the written materials you need to host  a murder mystery party including character sheets, hosting sheets, prop ideas and templates, and meal ideas. Just click here to check them out. 

We have planned and hosted numerous murder mystery party events over the past ten years, ranging from intimate gatherings of 6 to groups of 25 and more. Our guests agree that our style of free form mystery events are  memorable and enjoyable. Let us help you plan yours.