M**Der Before Midnight brings an 18+ costume party to Scary Strokes on Friday, October 30 from 7 PM to 9 PM. It falls the night before Halloween, and tickets run $28.52. Plan a costume; it's that kind of night. Guests must be 18 or older. Within three days of it, 5 more Halloween events happen around Waldorf.
Friday, October 30 · 7 PM – 9 PM
UTC-04:00Scary Strokes | Waldorf, MD
TicketsUSD 28.52
Friday, October 30th • The Night Before Halloween
A M**der has taken place.
Now it's up to YOU to uncover the clues, interrogate the suspects, uncover the secrets, and figure out WHO DID IT!
This isn't a M**der Mystery where you simply sit back and watch.
YOU ARE PART OF THE STORY.
Every guest will be assigned a character and become an active participant in the investigation.
This isn't just a M**der Mystery.
It's your excuse to get dressed up for Halloween!
When you register, you'll receive your character assignment by email, including:
🎭 Your Character Role
📝 A Short Character Biography
👗 A Costume Suggestion
🔎 Information to Help You Get Into Character
Want to be a mysterious heiress? A sinister butler? A wealthy businessman? A suspicious socialite?
Your character gives you the perfect opportunity to create a Halloween costume and bring your character to life!
Dressing as your assigned character is not required, but we strongly encourage it.
After all...
It's the night before Halloween.
You're going to be in character.
You're surrounded by suspects.
And if you REALLY commit to your character, you could even win a prize!
🏆 Best Costume
🎭 Best Acting
🔎 Best Detective
😂 Best Ad-Lib
One guest will secretly be selected as the murderer.
If you're chosen, KEEP IT SECRET!
Please do not tell your spouse, significant other, friends, family, or anyone else attending the event.
Keeping the murderer's identity secret is an important part of making the experience fun for everyone.
If you don't feel you can keep the secret, simply let us know after receiving your character assignment and we'll select someone else.
Remember: Everyone is a suspect.
This is a VERY LIMITED event.
We can accommodate only:
20 TOTAL PARTICIPANTS
👨 10 Male Characters
👩 10 Female Characters
All guests must be 18 or older.
Once all 20 spots are filled, registration will close.
Your ticket includes dinner and refreshments:
🍕 Pizza
🌭 Hot Dogs
🥔 Chips
🥤 Non-Alcoholic Drinks
🍫 Death by Chocolate Cake
Plan on approximately 2 hours of M**der, mystery, investigation, and mayhem.
The actual length will depend on the number of participants and how quickly the mystery is solved.
Gather your friends.
Receive your character.
Plan your costume.
Get into character.
And prepare for a night where anyone could be the killer.
A Halloween M**der Mystery at Heathcliff Manor
Friday, October 30th — The Night Before Halloween
Limited to 20 guests • Ages 18+
Scary Strokes, 2960 Technology Place, Waldorf, United States
Scary Strokes
It is on Friday, October 30, 2026, from 7 PM to 9 PM, the night before Halloween.
It takes place at Scary Strokes, 2960 Technology Place, Waldorf, United States.
Tickets are listed at $28.52. Prices can change, so check the ticket page for the latest.
Yes. The listing says guests must be 18 or older.
Yes, costumes are encouraged.
It runs for about 2 hours, from 7 PM to 9 PM.
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