Forget Haunted Houses—This Is the Real Thrill If you’re tired of haunted houses with fake cobwebs and jump scares, this Halloween try something smarter: a murder mystery party. These printable games turn your house into a stage for intrigue, laughter, and wild...
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10 Stunning Table Layouts for Mystery Dinners
Set the Scene Before the First Clue Half the fun of a mystery dinner is the reveal—and not just the one at the end. The moment guests walk in, your table should tell them they’ve stepped into another world. Whether you’re hosting a jungle expedition, a glamorous train...
Jungle Party Games and Ideas for Every Age
Welcome to the Jungle (Party) If your idea of a great party involves adventure, laughter, and maybe a few fake vines from the dollar store, you’re in the right place. Jungle-themed parties are the ultimate excuse to go a little wild. Whether you’re hosting a kid’s...
Hosting a Kid-Friendly Mystery: Jungle Edition
Welcome to the Jungle (of Imagination) There’s something magical about turning your living room into a lost temple or wild jungle base camp. Kids love adventure, and a kid-friendly mystery is the perfect mix of story, teamwork, and pretend play. If you’ve ever wanted...
Age-Appropriate Mystery Nights: How to Adapt Your Game for Kids, Teens, or Families
Why Mystery Games Aren’t Just for Adults You don’t need moody lighting and fake crime scenes to enjoy a mystery night. (Though let’s be honest—they do make great photos.) With the right setup, murder mystery games can work beautifully for kids, teens, and family...
Mystery Party Timelines: How to Structure the Night
Why Timing Makes or Breaks a Mystery Night Picture this: your guests arrive, dressed to the nines, ready to solve a crime. But then… no one knows when to start. The intro drags. The suspense fizzles. And suddenly your “killer” evening feels like a slow Tuesday at the...
What to Wear to a Wild West Murder Mystery Party
Dust Off Your Boots—It’s Time to Play Sheriff Nothing makes a murder mystery party come alive faster than a room full of folks dressed straight out of the Wild West. Whether you’re hosting or just wranglin’ your first invite to a night at Copper Gulch, what you wear...
What to Do After Someone “Dies” in the Game
When Someone Dramatically Drops Dead, Don’t Panic You’re halfway through the first round of your murder mystery night. The snacks are flowing, everyone’s accusing everyone else of something weird, and then—gasp! Someone clutches their chest, falls to the floor, and...
Using Our Games for Fundraisers, Schools, and Events
The Perfect Fundraiser You’ve Been Searching For Tired of bake sales, silent auctions, and car washes that barely cover the cost of soap? If you’re planning your next fundraiser or school event, there’s a better way to bring people together — and make money while...
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