The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year!
- When
- America/Chicago (CST)
- Where
- Old Republic Kitchen + Bar155 South Randall Road, Elgin, IL 60123
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The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year! takes place on Thu, Dec 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM (CST) at Old Republic Kitchen + Bar in Aurora, IL. Tickets are $28.52 + on Eventbrite.
About this event
An interactive comedic murder mystery dinner theater featuring a three-course buffet, live-action Clue gameplay, and audience participation as suspects takes place at Old Republic in Elgin on Thursday, December 10.
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Dinner // Show // And a little Murder... A Murderously Festive Holiday Comedy! THE MOST WONDERFUL CRIME of the YEAR! Become immersed in a comedic murder mystery dinner theater show where YOU are part of the story at Old Republic in Elgin! During this interactive experience, you will: • Become a part of the story! You may be selected to participate as a suspect in the crime. • Investigate and work with your table to solve the mystery before the live experience ends. • Participate in a live-action version of the game “Clue.” • Make KILLER memories, all while enjoying a three-course meal. • Experience immersive theater with the experts in mystery entertainment! Thursday December 10: 6PM arrival, 7:00 PM show start time. Running time: 3 hours (Cocktails / Dinner Buffet + Show) For the best experience, arrive on time! WHAT TO WEAR TO A PARTY WITH THIS THEME Find your most festive holiday clothes to make this event a colorful spectacle as you seek to solve the crime! Ugly sweaters, garb gifted from the in-laws fit only for the back of the closet, and garish color clashes will be all the rage at this event. ALL AGES WELCOME! Silver bells are ringing at this seasonal standup performance, but the jolly jokester gets upstaged by an event far worse than bad holiday comedy: a murder! With humbug hovering over the holiday, it is up to the unamused audience to unravel the mystery of whodunnit like last year’s tacky knitted holiday sweater. While murder is making the night not-so-merry-and-bright, you must gather information, bribe your guests for clues, and solve the crime before this comedy act becomes a tragedy! Menu (Buffet): 1st course: Crisp Garden Salad with Basil Vinaigrette 2nd course (snack): Beer Nuggets with Marinara Sauce Fresh, Hot Pizza (Cheese, Sausage and Pepperoni) 3rd course: Sliced Italian Roast Beef w/ Fresh Baguette, Au Jus, Sweet Peppers and Giardinera Our #1 Selling Chicken Fingers w/ Buttermilk Ranch, Honey Mustard and BBQ Pasta Cavatappi with Marinara Sauce Our Famous Wisconsin Mac 'N Cheese --- There is a cash/credit card bar available for beverages. Reservations are not required - each ticket gurantees a seat at a table. Guests that would like to sit together is based on table availabilty on a FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE basis. Questions: [email protected] **NO REFUNDS. This is an INDOOR/HEATED OUTDOOR EVENT** OLD REPUBLIC is home to the largest and hottest space in KANE COUNTY. Located in Elgin (Rt. 20 & Randall Rd) more information including menus and contact can be found at www.oldrepublicbar.com
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Details
- When
- Thu, Dec 10, 2026 · 6:00 PM (CST)
- Where
- Old Republic Kitchen + Bar
- Address
- 155 South Randall Road, Elgin, IL 60123
- Price
- $28.52 +
- Genre
- 103/party or social gathering
Questions
- When is The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year!?
- Thu, Dec 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM CST.
- How much are tickets for The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year!?
- Tickets are $28.52 +.
- Where is The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year!?
- Old Republic Kitchen + Bar, 155 South Randall Road, Elgin, IL 60123, Aurora, IL.
- Where can I buy tickets for The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year!?
- Tickets are sold on Eventbrite. This page links straight to that listing; no tickets are sold here.
