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Festive Murder Mystery Nights

Set on Christmas Eve in 1836, guests are visited by the ghost of Jacob Marley and tasked with solving his untimely murder. The evening includes an arrival drink, a three-course set meal, and immersive live entertainment. After the mystery is unraveled, the celebration continues with an after-dinner disco.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

£45 (+ £1 booking fee).

Hours

Arrival at 7pm; sit down at 7:45pm; dinner at 8:00pm; after-dinner disco until 12.00am; bar close at 12:00pm; finish at 12:30am.

Ages

18+

Food & Drink

The event includes an arrival drink and a three-course set meal; special dietary requirements must be submitted at least five working days ahead, though accommodation is not guaranteed.

Going?

Location

St Mary's Guildhall · Nuneaton Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ (1/5)

Best For

Adults who enjoy festive dinner mysteries

Vibe

Festive and suspenseful

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Add any dietary requirements in the booking comments at least five working days ahead, since accommodation cannot be guaranteed otherwise.
  • Arrive for the 7pm start and note that seating is at 7:45pm, with dinner scheduled for 8pm.
  • Plan your journey home around a late finish: the disco runs until midnight and the event ends at 12:30am.
  • Check that everyone in your group is 18 or older, as under-18s cannot attend.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the story of the mystery?

It's Christmas Eve, 1836. Scrooge and Marley are celebrating another good year of trading when Marley is killed. His ghost visits you, and it's your job to help him find out who did it.

What's included in the evening?

An arrival drink, a three-course set meal, live entertainment and a disco after dinner.

Can I bring children?

No. The event is for ages 18 and over only.

Can you cater for dietary requirements?

Put any dietary requirements in the comments box when you book. If they aren't given at least 5 working days before the event, they can't be guaranteed.

How long does the evening last?

Allow about five and a half hours. That covers the arrival drink, the dinner and mystery, and the disco.

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