The Best Murder Mystery Party Games for Halloween 2024!
Get ready to host the ultimate Halloween murder mystery party! With themes ranging from haunted theatres to chilling seances, these murder mystery party games are sure to make your 2024 Halloween unforgettable. Gather your funnest friends, dress up in your best costumes, and unravel the mysteries for a Halloween no [...]
7 Spur-of-the-Moment Party Ideas!
Long weekends are the perfect opportunity to gather friends and family for a spontaneous celebration. Whether you’re a seasoned host or someone new to throwing parties, here are seven (EIGHT!) secrets from the pros at SHOT to help you plan an unforgettable spur-of-the-moment gathering that you and your guests will [...]
How to Throw a Murder Mystery Party Game
Murder mystery parties are a great way to pull together your friends for an evening of mystery, intrigue and fun. A murder mystery game is a way to shake up your entertaining and leave your guests with memories they will never forget! Whether you choose a theme that allows for [...]
Share your SHOT Mystery Party photos for the chance to win!
For those who have been with SHOT for years, you may remember that, pre-Covid, we ran a weekly photo contest! Well, we are excited to announce that the SHOT Photo Contest is returning!Entering is easy! Simply go to Google.com and Google (yes, we know it sounds crazy) Shot In The [...]
How to Throw a Skiing in the Alps or a Chalet Party
Are you ready to take your next party up a notch? With an Alps skiing-themed party, you’ll be sure to impress with your décor, food, music, costumes and drinks – and might we suggest a murder mystery? (wink wink) Read on for our guide on how to throw an unforgettable [...]
How to Throw a Wonderland Mystery Party That Will Blow Your Guests’ Minds!
Sometimes, we all want to fall down the same rabbit hole as Alice and escape reality - just for one night! When that urge for madness comes upon us, the only reasonable thing to do is quite unreasonable to be sure. You must, of course, bring Wonderland to life. [...]
7 Ideas for a (Boozy!) Outdoor Tea Party
Life's too short to waste a tea set! Let's talk tea parties, and how to fill those cups with cocktails! We have gone through the archives to help make your outdoor, tipsy tea party unforgettable! 1. Mix it Up! Make tea-infused cocktails to bring [...]
How to Host a Murder Mystery on Google Meet
10 Easy Steps to Host a Murder Mystery on Google Meet Choose Your Mystery Shot In The Dark Mysteries' 1500+ mystery variations are all available for virtual parties! These interactive mystery party kits have a theme or costume element are perfect for hosting online with your friends and [...]
How to Host a Christmas or Holiday Virtual Murder Mystery using Zoom!
'Tis the season to gather friends & family together to solve a whodunit! Virtual murder mysteries are a way of connecting around the holidays when we aren't able to be together. If you haven’t jumped on the bandwagon yet, we suggest heading to zoom.us to get acquainted with their [...]
3 Murder Mystery Party Games To Try If You’ve Never Done One Before
So you've never investigated a murder mystery? Don't sweat it, we were all new once! Welcome to Shot In The Dark Mysteries! Our mysteries range from more straightforward to challenging multiple murders! We figure that, as a fresh-faced detective, you may be looking for a slightly easier mystery. To help [...]
How to Host a Virtual Murder Mystery using Zoom
In the time of COVID-19, Zoom has become a verb as well as an online video conferencing tool! If you haven’t jumped on the bandwagon yet, we suggest heading to zoom.us to get acquainted with their app. We decided to focus on Zoom for our virtual murder mystery parties [...]
How to Attend a Virtual Shot In The Dark Mysteries Murder Mystery on Zoom
So You've Been Invited to a SHOT Murder Mystery on Zoom! Now What?! You should definitely RSVP Yes to the Host, because it is going to be a killer night! Shot In The Dark Mysteries is the original interactive, mingle mystery party! Our true-investigation style is what makes our [...]
