The dining tables are set for a culinary and intellectual feast at the Murder at Mount Hope Mansion, Fridays and
Saturdays, March 9 through April 14. Enter Mount Hope Mansion where the year is 1870. World famous inventorturned- railroad-tycoon Horatio Terwilliger has invited numerous guests to the Mt. Hope Grand Central Train Depo for the inaugural journey of his new fangled locomotive. The guests board the train and head off down the tracks until a murder is unveiled. Someone on the train is dead … and someone is a killer. All aboard for this main line adventure at the Mount Hope Murder Mystery Dinner theater for an interactive, culinary Who-Done-It that will make you jump the track as you help decipher the clues before you get derailed …

The action takes place in Victorian Mount Hope Mansion on the grounds of the Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire. The evening begins with drinks at the cash bar featuring handcrafted Swashbuckler Ales and award-winning Mount Hope Wines. Guests are encouraged to interact with the characters and collect clues to help unveil the killer later in the evening.

Guests will then be served a delicious meal “Tex-Mex” style. To start the meal, guests will enjoy a Corn and Flour Tortilla with Texas Caviar appetizer, followed by a White Bean Smoked Chicken Chili with Sour Cream and Fresh Salsa Verde. The main course will offer a heaping portion of a split entrée of Char Grilled Chicken Breast with House Made BBQ Sauce and Smoked Pork Tenderloin with Baked Apple and Cider Gravy, all served with a side of Corn Pudding and Texas Potato Wedges. The dinner is brought to a close with a mouth-watering slice of Deep Dish Apple Pie with Whipped Cream. Vegetarian guests can select the “Grass Grazer” soup and entrée options of Vegetarian Bean Chili and Garden Zucchini Enchiladas.

After dinner, guests will become involved in an interactive “who-done-it” mystery where they will be called upon to help decipher the clues and catch the murderer. Who will be the victim and who will be the killer? Enjoy an ace-high meal and help the lawman figure who in tarnation is the culprit!


Murder at Mount Hope Mansion, Fridays and Saturdays, March 9 through April 14. Show times vary, please see the
website, www.PaRenFaire.com, for more details. Participants under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or
guardian. Admission is $39.95 per person. Seating is limited and reservations are strongly recommended. Reservations
can be made by visiting www.PaRenFaire.com or by calling the Box Office at 717.665.7021, ext. 120.

Mount Hope Estate, home to the annual Pennsylvania Renaissance Faire, is located on Route 72, ½ mile south of PA
Turnpike exit 266, 15 miles north of Lancaster and 14 miles east of Hershey.