Murder Mystery at Afton House

MURDER MYSTERY at AFTON HOUSE

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2026

9:15-9:30 a.m. Arrive at the Eisenhower Community Center and meet your host for check-in at the front entrance Welcome Desk.

9:45 a.m. Leave from the Eisenhower Community Center, 1001 Hwy. 7, Hopkins, MN. The bus should park in front of door A.

11:00 a.m. Arrive in the tiny village of Afton, MN at the historic Afton House Inn overlooking the St. Croix River Valley where you will be seated in the Wheel Room or Pennington Room. This modern property is filled with antique ambiance.

Upon arrival, guests will receive their parts for the murder mystery play. In the process of removing suspicion from yourself, you question or point to others with motive and opportunity. During this two hour of non-stop laughter and mystery solving you will be served a luncheon. (You can be an onlooker or participant in solving the mystery.)

Menu: Rosemary Roasted Pork Loin with Garlic Mashed Potatoes, a Rosemary Demin Glaze, Fresh Vegetables, Rolls & Butter, Coffee or Hot Tea, Dessert.

1:00 p.m. After the mystery is solved, take a few minutes to look around this delightful property. If rooms are not occupied, visitors are able to view the unique rooms furnished with heritage pieces and decorated with cozy amenities.

1:30 p.m. Leave Afton.

2:45 p.m. Estimated return time to Hopkins

*Theme-appropriate costumes are welcome, though not required!