Hosting a murder mystery party is a fabulous theme for a dinner party. You can make your murder mystery party as intricate or as simple as you like. So create your murder mystery party invitations and plan a night full of scandal and surprise!
If you want to do a clue based murder mystery parties each guest is the suspect and everyone works together to solve the mystery. An ideal setting is a dinner party. It’s a great theme for Halloween, Anniversary or Birthday parties. Around 15 guests or less will make the evening fun and entertaining without getting too confusing.
You’ll want to send out your murder mystery party invitations a few weeks in advance. You’ll want to assign each guest a character before the party so they can show up in costume. As your guests arrive, you can make a brief introduction as to how the game works but you’ll want to advise that thereafter, everyone stay in character. This will make the game more fun!
You can purchase murder mystery game kitsthat make it very easy to throw murder mystery parties. You can also create your own. Unleash your inner mystery writer and create a scenario of villains and victims. Most murder mystery games have rounds and during each round, players are given 2 clues. One clue is to reveal an one to conceal. If you allow an hour per round, it’s good to have about 3 or 4 rounds. They players can reveal there clue to whom they like. The concealed clue is one that they will try to spin or avoid talking about but if asked, they can’t lie. After all the rounds are complete, you’ll gather your guests and let each player announce who they think did it and why. Have a prize for the player who guesses correctly!
Murder Mystery Party Themes
- 20′s
- 60′s
- 8o’s
- Old Hollywood
- New Hollywood
- Victorian
- Hawaiian Vacation
- Trailer Park
Have fun with it! Murder Mystery Parties are a great way to entertain friends and family.
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