cMoe Way Late Play Date Murder Mystery Coming to Evansville

Can You Solve the Case? A Murder Mystery Night Is Coming to cMoe

If you're looking for a fun night out that's a little different, cMoe has just the event for you.

The Koch Family Children's Museum of Evansville is turning its popular Way Late Play Date into an interactive Murder Mystery Edition, and you'll need your best detective skills to crack the case.

Put Your Detective Skills to the Test

Something suspicious is happening at the museum, and guests will work together to uncover clues, question suspects, and figure out who did it before the night is over.

To make things even more fun, attendees are encouraged to dress in their favorite '80s attire, so don't be afraid to break out the neon colors, big hair, and leg warmers.

Whether you're a fan of murder mystery dinners, escape rooms, or just enjoy trying something new with friends, this event promises plenty of laughs and surprises.

What's Included With Your Ticket?

Your admission includes:

Full access to cMoe's exhibits
The interactive murder mystery experience
Food and soda throughout the evening

Adult beverages will also be available for purchase.

A Fun Night That Gives Back

Beyond the entertainment, your ticket also supports an important cause.

Every admission helps cMoe continue its mission of providing hands-on learning experiences for children and families throughout the Tri-State. As a nonprofit organization, the museum relies on admissions, memberships, donations, and community support to offer engaging exhibits and educational programs to thousands of local children each year.

Event Details

Way Late Play Date: Murder Mystery Edition

Date: Saturday, August 1, 2026
Time: 7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
Location: Koch Family Children's Museum of Evansville
Ages: 21 and older

So, gather your friends, dust off your best '80s outfit, and see if you have what it takes to solve the mystery before the culprit gets away. It's a unique night out that's all for a great cause. Click here to register!

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