Halloween is the perfect time to gather your friends for a spooky and unforgettable experience: a murder mystery party! These parties allow guests to interact, solve a crime, uncover hidden secrets, and cast accusations at the end—even if the accusation is against themselves! One of the most popular formats for such parties is Shot [...]
Get ready to host the ultimate Halloween murder mystery party! With themes ranging from haunted theatres to chilling seances, these murder mystery party games are sure to make your 2024 Halloween unforgettable. Gather your funnest friends, dress up in your best costumes, and unravel the mysteries for a Halloween no one will ever forget. Here [...]
Exciting News: Introducing Our New Interactive DINNER PARTY Murder Mystery Games from Shot In The Dark Mysteries! If you’ve been with SHOT for a while, you know that for the last 20 years, Shot In The Dark Mysteries has been at the forefront of the murder mystery party scene with our innovative “Mingle Mystery” format, [...]
Long weekends are the perfect opportunity to gather friends and family for a spontaneous celebration. Whether you’re a seasoned host or someone new to throwing parties, here are seven (EIGHT!) secrets from the pros at SHOT to help you plan an unforgettable spur-of-the-moment gathering that you and your guests will never forget! [...]
Summer may be winding down, but there’s still time for one last unforgettable memory with your best girlfriends. Get ready to dive into a world of luxury, drama, and scandal with our newest murder mystery party game: The Really Desperate Housewives Murder! Gather your funnest friends for a night filled with [...]
Are you ready to host an unforgettable murder mystery party at home? Whether you're looking to throw a lively cocktail party or an elegant dinner party, we've got the perfect mystery game format for you! At Shot In The Dark Mysteries, our interactive "Mingle" and "Dinner Party" formats have been delighting hosts and guests for [...]
Looking to throw a party that’s both sophisticated and fun? A wine and chocolate pairing party is just the ticket. Not only is it a delightful experience for the taste buds, but it’s also a fantastic way to bring friends together. Plus, it pairs perfectly with our murder mystery party games, Death By Chocolate, and [...]
Hosting or attending a murder mystery party is always thrilling, and half the fun lies in creating the perfect outfit for your mysterious character. Choosing the right attire can enhance your experience, making you feel part of the story. Whether you're gearing up for a themed mystery game or a more "Costume Casual" gathering, this [...]
Now that you have chosen your theme and set your party date (and still have your sanity in tact!) it’s time to consider your party venue. This can be as simple as saying “My living room”, but may also, depending on your theme/occasion, may require a larger venue to hold all your guests! The theme [...]
"While not every party is a theme party, ever party has a theme" - Leigh Clements, Shot In The Dark Mysteries Some people hear the words “theme” and “party” and immediately envision togas or ugly sweaters. And while these certainly are types of party themes, the truth is that every party, regardless of how big, [...]
