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JOHN TARROW PRESENTS:

MURDER MYSTERY

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Join author & creator of Britain's most extraordinary home for his next annual murder mystery whodunnit.

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A dozen guests will be cast as a sinister suspect in a murder linked to one of the many extraordinary times & places in the house & gardens.

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This year it's 1910 and we're all aboard the HMS Hope for a luxury holiday on the high seas. The anchor is up, the guests enjoying fine dinner and drinks... but what is lurking on the lower decks?

THE ANNUAL

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Friday 17th – Sunday 19th May 2024

An Elegant Evening of Deception & Deceit

FRIDAY 17 & SATURDAY 18 EVENING
& SUNDAY 19 AFTERNOON

MAY 2024

The evening begins with introduction of the suspects, followed by inspection of the crime scene, evidence and accusations – all accompanied by a three-course buffet dining experience, including a full solution and award trophies for best of the night.

 

Come alone or with friends for wild night of deception, deceit – and murder! 

FRIDAY: SOLD OUT!

SATURDAY: SOLD OUT!

SUNDAY: SOLD OUT!

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THE PLOT: Murder Mystery on the High Seas

It is 1910 and there has been a murder aboard HMS Hope. Don your black tie and get about solving the clues, pointing the finger and discovering who among the high society guests is the murderer.
 

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FOOD & DRINK: Three-course Buffet

The evening's murder mystery will be split into various parts, and include rounds that take place over dinner. Your ticket includes a selection of food options, plus hot & cold drinks. Guests can bring other drinks as required for their evening.

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AFTER THE SHOW: Awards & Prizes!

Once we have discovered whodunnit, they'll be time to relax with fellow guests, plus vote in the awards for Best Costume, Best Acting & Best Detective. 

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TALLISTON MURDER MYSTERY EVENING

Star in your very own murder mystery at Talliston House & Gardens.

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EVENT INFORMATION
Dates: Friday 17, Saturday 18 & Sunday 19 May 2024

Time: Friday / Saturday 18:30 --- 22:30

Sunday 13:30 --- 16:30

Venue: Talliston House & Gardens, CM6 1DU

Location: w3w.co/hopping.snail.pursue 

 

WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Ticket price of £45pp includes: murder mystery whodunnit with buffet dining food options, plus hot and cold drinks
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DRESS CODE

This is a costumed event and guests are required to dress the part of their character

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GUEST INFORMATION

No tickets will be issued. Just your name added to the exclusive guest list.

 

Full details of your character, directions and other instructions will be sent once the event is sold out, with final details sent at least two weeks prior to the event.


No food or large bags/cases may be brought into the house for this event, but guests may bring wine, beer and other drinks for the evening. 

 

Due to the delicate nature of the wooden floors, no high heel or stiletto shoes are to be worn. Costumes should no include glitter including shoes.

 

Unfortunately there is no access for disabled visitors.

 

For questions or more info, please call 07760 171100 or info@talliston.com.
 

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