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Murder Mystery Nights at Ormesby Hall - Murder in Wonderland

On Friday 3 and Saturday 4 July in partnership with Tall Tales Mysteries, Ormesby Hall plays host to 'Murder in Wonderland'.

  • Booking essential

On Friday 3 and Saturday 4 July, in partnership with Tall Tales Mysteries, Ormesby Hall plays host to 'Murder in Wonderland'. Alice takes a tumble into Wonderland, but this is no fairytale. The White Rabbit has been murdered, and the Queen Of Hearts must be the prime suspect. Or is she? Time to step into Wonderland to solve a murder. You’ll join Tall Tales Mysteries in the marquee in the grounds of Ormesby Hall, then you’ll be taken in your teams around the mansion, as you become detectives to help solve the murder! This is a summer night out not to be missed and perfect to enjoy with family and friends, with tickets including a 2-course meal. Guests can arrive from 6.30pm for a 7.30pm start.

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

Ticket typeTicket category
All includes murder mystery event and meal£45.00

The basics

Booking details

Call 0344 249 1895 Please inform us before the event how many guests are in your party.

Suitability

The event minimum age requirement is 16 years+.

Meeting point

On arrival please park in the visitor car park, off Ladgate Lane, TS3 OSR, then head up to the welcome hut where you will be met and guided by the team.

What to bring and wear

Please be aware that the event marquee will be heated if required and as a historic house Ormesby Hall can be chilly, so please dress appropriately.

Accessibility

There is ramped access into the marquee and house, with the first floor of the house accessed by stairs only. Please see the Ormesby Hall website for the full access statement.

Other

The ticket price includes the Tall Tales murder mystery and a two course meal, with tea and coffee. The Ormesby Hall food and beverage team can provide a choice of: Main 5oz brisket steak burger or jumbo oak smoked hotdog Jacket potato filled with Mixed bean chilli (V,VG,GF) Served with a selection of mixed salads and traditional toppings and seasoned wedges. Dessert Double chocolate brownie served with pouring cream Strawberries served with plant based pouring cream. Your food choices must be pre-ordered at the time of booking and let us know about any dietary/allergy requirements. If you require more information about ingredients or allergens, please contact Ormesby Hall. Please note, food and drinks prepared in our kitchens are made using a wide range of ingredients. Whilst we do our best, we can't guarantee that any of our products are totally allergen free. There will be a pay for bar at the marquee, but please note drinks from the bar are not included in the ticket price. Only drinks purchased from the onsite bar can be consumed at the event.

Contact info

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