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America’s LARGEST interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show is now playing in Des Moines, IA!

At The Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show, you’ll tackle a challenging crime while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The criminal is lurking somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it!

Each admission includes our fantastic full dinner, murder mystery entertainment, wait staff gratuity, prize package for Top Sleuth, and much more! Cash bar and ATM available throughout the event.  Click a show date below to see pricing and get tickets!

Our Des Moines, IA murder mystery shows are geared toward adults! Some mild content, loud noises, and adult humor will be present. Teenagers with adult supervision may be permitted; please visit our FAQ page for specific age restrictions applying to this location. No infants, toddlers, or young children are allowed to attend!

Please note, some menu offerings may change without notice due to supply chain issues that are beyond our control.

Our Location

Murder Mystery Actor Dancing
Embassy Suites Des Moines Downtown
101 E Locust St
Des Moines, IA 50309

Parking Info: City Parking Garage is available across the street for $1 per hour.

Our Menu

Pork Entree | Murder Mystery Dinner Shows In Green Bay | The Dinner Detective
  • Bleu Cheese & Walnut Bites served in an Edible Pastry Cup, Caprese Skewer with Balsamic Glaze, Assorted Mini Quiche
  • Field Green Salad
  • Choice Of Entree:
    • Asiago Encrusted Chicken with Chardonnay Cream Sauce
      • garnished with Red Onion Confit, served with Roasted Red Potatoes and Green Bean Almandine
    • Roast Pork Loin Au Poivre
      • oven-roasted with a creamy Dijon Mustard and Cracked Black Pepper Sauce, served with Roasted Red Potatoes and Green Bean Almandine
    • Eggplant Parmesan
      • w/ Marinara & Spring Vegetables
  • NY Style Cheesecake
  • Iced Tea & Coffee (served upon request)

Tickets starting at only $63.95.*
Select a date below to purchase tickets!

We perform on weekend nights, every month year round.
Show dates are posted for sale 8-12 weeks in advance.​

More dates coming... check back soon!

*Prices do not include local taxes & service fees. These taxes & fees will be displayed before checkout.
Please note, some menu offerings may change without notice due to supply chain issues that are beyond our control.