Dinner, Drama, and After‑Hours Ghosts at Glenfield Plantation

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Dinner, Drama, and After‑Hours Ghosts at Glenfield Plantation

A 2.5‑hour evening in historic Glenfield that pairs a three‑course meal with an interactive murder‑mystery show — this guide lays out what to expect, optional add‑ons, and how to plan.

Dinner, Drama, and After‑Hours Ghosts at Glenfield Plantation.

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Location
Natchez
Operator
Tours Natchez, LLC
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Theater
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Experience an evening of staged intrigue and southern atmosphere at the Murder Mystery Dinner Show in historic Glenfield, Natchez. Guests dine on a three‑course meal while actors and clues unfurl a whodunit; participants can deepen the immersion with the Suspect Package or continue the night with a candlelight ghost tour of the plantation.

The program runs about 2.5 hours and takes place at Glenfield in Natchez, Mississippi; doors open at 6:30 p.m.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE EVENING

Three‑Course Dinner Paired with Live Mystery Theater

The show is built around a sit‑down three‑course dinner that is included with admission, allowing you to follow the plot and interrogate suspects between courses.

THE INTERACTION

Opt Into the Suspect Package

For an added fee guests can become part of the action with the Suspect Package, stepping into the cast‑like intrigue or having a member of their party named as a prime suspect.

THE AFTERMATH

Candlelight Ghost Tour of Glenfield

After the mystery dinner, attendees may continue with a guided candlelight ghost tour of the plantation led by a fourth‑generation homeowner who shares stories of lingering spirits.

What the day feels like

What the evening feels like

The Murder Mystery Dinner Show is an evening‑length staged event at Glenfield that combines a plated three‑course meal with an unfolding interactive mystery. Guests follow the action between courses, can pay to be drawn into the drama via the Suspect Package, and can round the night with a candlelit ghost tour of the plantation.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this evening suits — and what the event details specify about limits.

1
TheatergoersThis is a purpose‑built dinner theater event combining cuisine and live mystery acting, well suited to travelers who enjoy interactive performances.
2
History & Paranormal InterestHosted at historic Glenfield and offering a candlelight ghost tour led by a site descendant, the evening appeals to those drawn to plantation history and ghost lore.
3
Groups & CelebrationsThe immersive Suspect Package and communal dinner format make the event a fit for small groups looking for a theatrical night out.
4
Casual Nightlife SeekersFor people seeking an evening activity in Natchez, the seated dinner‑show structure offers a contained, social night that wraps in about 2.5 hours.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

The full program runs approximately 2.5 hours; doors open at 6:30 p.m.

Tickets & Advance Purchase

General admission is $89 and includes the three‑course dinner and show. Advance purchase is required; ticketing contact numbers are provided for reservations.

Optional Add‑Ons & Pricing

Suspect Package is available for $22 to enable active participation; the Candlelight Ghost Tour is offered after the show for $30.

Location & Operator

The event is presented at historic Glenfield in Natchez, Mississippi, and is operated by Tours Natchez, LLC.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the Murder Mystery Dinner Show?

The program runs about 2.5 hours.

When do doors open?

Doors open at 6:30 p.m.

What does the admission include and how much does it cost?

Admission is $89 and includes a three‑course dinner and the murder‑mystery show; advance purchase is required.

What is the Suspect Package?

The Suspect Package costs $22 and lets guests be drawn into the show as suspects or have a party member named a prime suspect without their prior knowledge.

Is there an after‑show option?

Yes — for $30 guests can join a candlelight ghost tour of Glenfield led by a fourth‑generation homeowner after the Mystery Dinner.

How do I reserve tickets?

Advance purchase is required; reservations can be made by calling 601‑442‑1002 or texting 601‑493‑5777.

Where is the event held?

The Suspects! Dinner and Show is held at historic Glenfield in Natchez, Mississippi.

Who operates the event?

The event is operated by Tours Natchez, LLC.