Turn your next gathering into a fully hosted interactive mystery. Every guest receives a character with relationships, objectives, secrets, motives, and a reason to investigate everyone else in the room.
Request a Private Event See How It WorksA complete hosted experience, without asking one of your guests to run the night
There is no audience and no one left watching from the sidelines. Every guest receives a character with relationships, secrets, objectives, motives, and reasons to interact with the rest of the group.
The Guilty Party provides the story, character assignments, player materials, evidence, live updates, voting, and professional hosting from the opening scene through the final reveal.
No acting experience is required. Guests can play as boldly or casually as they like, while clear objectives and character information give everyone an easy way to join the mystery.
Your group receives an interactive, guided experience with digital player dashboards, evolving evidence, live voting, and a host who keeps the story moving so you can enjoy the event alongside your guests.
Give your group something more memorable than another ordinary night out
Celebrate a milestone birthday with a room full of suspects, secrets, alliances, accusations, and one very inconvenient murder.
Trade the usual dinner or game night for an interactive experience that gives everyone a character, a motive, and plenty to talk about.
Turn your seasonal gathering into a themed mystery your guests can investigate, perform, and laugh about long after the final reveal.
Bring family, friends, or longtime acquaintances together through a shared story that gives everyone a reason to mingle and participate.
Add a fully hosted mystery to the celebration without placing the planning, rules, or storytelling burden on someone in the group.
Create a ticketed or private experience that brings guests together around an entertaining investigation and shared final reveal.
We handle the mystery so you can enjoy the party.
Your host guides the experience from introductions to the final reveal, explains the rules, answers questions, keeps the story moving, and ensures every guest stays engaged.
Every guest receives a unique role complete with relationships, objectives, secrets, motives, and costume suggestions before the event begins.
Guests can access their characters, objectives, evidence, voting, and live game updates from their phones. Printed materials are also available for groups that prefer paper.
Physical clues, digital evidence, witness statements, and evolving discoveries keep everyone searching for the truth throughout the evening.
Our mysteries are original experiences designed by The Guilty Party, featuring memorable characters, dramatic twists, and multiple paths for players to explore.
Whether your guests solve the mystery or accuse the wrong suspect, they'll leave talking about the alliances they formed, the lies they believed, and the unforgettable moments they created together.
If your group can gather there, chances are we can turn it into a crime scene.
Transform your living room, basement, backyard, or neighborhood clubhouse into the setting for an unforgettable murder mystery.
Celebrate while enjoying great food and drinks. We work with restaurants, breweries, and similar venues throughout the Kansas City area.
Perfect for employee appreciation events, team celebrations, and company gatherings without leaving the office. Learn more about our corporate murder mystery events.
Banquet halls, community centers, private event spaces, museums, libraries, and more can all become the backdrop for your mystery.
No problem. We partner with venues throughout the Kansas City metro and may be able to recommend a location that's a great fit for your group.
We bring our mysteries to groups throughout Kansas City and the surrounding communities, helping create memorable experiences wherever your guests gather.
Everything you need to know before booking your private mystery
Our mysteries are designed for a range of group sizes depending on the story you choose. Whether you are planning an intimate gathering or a larger celebration, we will help you select the mystery that is the best fit for your group.
We can host mysteries at homes, breweries, restaurants, offices, community centers, libraries, private event venues, and many other locations throughout the Kansas City area. If you do not already have a venue, we may be able to recommend one.
Not at all. Our mysteries are designed for everyone, from confident performers to people who have never role-played before. Guests can participate as boldly or casually as they like while still contributing to the story.
Most private mysteries run approximately three hours, including introductions, investigation, voting, and the final reveal. We will let you know if your selected mystery has a different runtime.
Your booking includes a professional host, unique characters, digital player dashboards, evidence, voting, game materials, and everything needed to run the mystery. Printed materials are also available for groups that prefer them.
We recommend booking as early as possible to secure your preferred date, especially for weekends and holidays. If you are planning something sooner, contact us anyway and we will do our best to accommodate your event.
We are happy to discuss your event, venue, and group to recommend the mystery that fits best. Depending on the event, we may also be able to personalize certain aspects of the experience.
Fill out the contact form below with your preferred date, estimated group size, and any venue information you already have. We will get back to you to discuss availability and help you choose the right mystery for your group.
Our team of mystery experts is standing by to help solve any remaining puzzles.
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