Murder mystery parties

At Oh Key Escape Games

Step into a world of intrigue, deception, and suspense with our thrilling Murder Mystery parties! Whether you're solving a crime over dinner or unraveling secrets in a themed escape setting, our events promise unforgettable fun for friends, families, coworkers, and curious sleuths of all ages.

Upcoming Events

Check back here often for details on our next public Murder Mystery party! We host a variety of themed events throughout the year—from roaring 1920s speakeasies to haunted manor whodunits. Each experience is packed with puzzles, drama, and plenty of plot twists.

Spring Break Day Camp
Mar
23
to Mar 26

Spring Break Day Camp

Escape Room Makers Camp
Kids ages 8–12 are invited to a hands‑on, creativity‑packed Escape Room Makers Camp!

Over four mornings, campers learn how real escape rooms are built as they explore puzzle types, puzzle flow, set design, electronics, and lock mechanics.

Using all provided materials, each team will design and build its own fully playable 10–15-minute escape room, then run it for others on the final day.

Register here

Price: $100 per child (all materials included)

Dates/Time: Mar 23 - Mar 26 9:00 AM–12:00 PM (4‑day camp)

Location: Idaho Science & Technology Charter School (ISTCS)
Instructors: Matt and Jessi Nelson — ISTCS math and drama teachers, and owners of Oh! Key Escape Games

What Kids Will Do
Learn codes, ciphers, and puzzle‑building techniques

Practice puzzle flow and game design

Explore set design and simple electronics

Use real locks, boxes, and props

Build a 10–15-minute themed escape room

Showcase their finished escape room on the final day

What’s Included:
All materials and supplies

Daily hands‑on activitiesTeam‑based creation and problem‑solving

Final showcase experience

A fun, immersive camp that builds creativity, teamwork, and confidence.

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Upside Down Jigsaw Puzzle Party
Dec
27

Upside Down Jigsaw Puzzle Party

Upside Down  Puzzle Competition

Team Guidelines

• Teams may consist of 1–4 players.

• Entry fee is $40 per team.

• Each team must register with a team name (bonus points for Stranger Things references).

Competition Format

• Each team will receive a 500-piece Stranger Things–themed puzzle.

• All puzzles are identical to ensure fairness.

• The competition begins with a countdown and ends when the first team completes their puzzle.

• A judge will verify completion (no missing or incorrectly placed pieces).

• The fastest team to finish wins the grand prize.

 Puzzle Rules

• No outside tools allowed.

• Only registered team members may touch the puzzle.

Costume Contest

• Teams are encouraged to dress in Stranger Things themed costumes.

• Best Costume Prize awarded after puzzle competition.

Eggo Waffle Bar

• An Eggo Waffle Bar will be available throughout the event.

• Teams may snack during the competition, but puzzle progress must continue at the table.

• Please enjoy responsibly—sticky syrup fingers and puzzle pieces don’t mix!

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Blood Money: A 1920’s Murder Mystery at the Historic Standrod Bank
Oct
30

Blood Money: A 1920’s Murder Mystery at the Historic Standrod Bank

The vault doors are open… but someone’s not walking out alive.

Join us for Blood Money, an all-new immersive murder mystery set in the roaring 1920s—hosted inside the stunning Historic Standrod Bank. Whether you’re a returning sleuth or a fresh-faced flapper, this story is brand new with twists, turns, and secrets waiting to be uncovered.

How it works:

Sign up to receive a mailed invitation with your character’s backstory, costume inspiration, and clues to get you started.

What’s included:

• Hors d’oeuvres and decadent desserts

• A night of mystery, drama, and vintage flair

• Prizes for: Best Detective, Best Costume, Best Performance

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Blood Money: A 1920’s Murder Mystery at the Historic Standrod Bank
Oct
8

Blood Money: A 1920’s Murder Mystery at the Historic Standrod Bank

The vault doors are open… but someone’s not walking out alive.

Join us for Blood Money, an all-new immersive murder mystery set in the roaring 1920s—hosted inside the stunning Historic Standrod Bank. Whether you’re a returning sleuth or a fresh-faced flapper, this story is brand new with twists, turns, and secrets waiting to be uncovered.

How it works:

Sign up to receive a mailed invitation with your character’s backstory, costume inspiration, and clues to get you started.

What’s included:

• Hors d’oeuvres and decadent desserts

• A night of mystery, drama, and vintage flair

• Prizes for: Best Detective, Best Costume, Best Performance

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Host a Private Murder Mystery Party

Want to bring the mystery to your own group? We offer private Murder Mystery parties.  Choose from our selection of pre-written themed mysteries.

If you are interested in hosting a private party call or text us at 208-643-7877 or email us at ohkeyescapegames@gmail.com