Name: Murder Mystery Co. Dinner Theater Show at The 1530 Events
Start: 2026-12-18
End: 2026-12-18

See exciting pro hockey action in downtown GR’s Van Andel Arena! The Griffins are a development affiliate of the Detroit Red Wings, giving you the chance to catch tomorrow’s NHL superstars today. Playing in the American Hockey League (AHL), the Griffins have won two league championships and sent 200+ players to the National Hockey League. The team plays from October-April, offering a wide range of family-friendly promotions, community programs and food & drink specials throughout each season. Go Griffs! Call (616) 222-4000 or (800) 585-3737 for ticket information.

Grand Rapids Griffins

Use this link to have the service fees waived on each ticket!

The Grand Rapids Griffins are a professional ice hockey team based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. They compete in the American Hockey League (AHL), playing their home games at Van Andel Arena. They are the AHL affiliate to the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League, and are the 2013 and 2017 Calder Cup champions

We make worthy treats for every body. Finding treats you can trust can be frustrating and lonely. Our intentionally-sourced ingredients, made from scratch ice cream, dairy-free gelato (vegan), low net carb gelato (also vegan) and an array of fine chocolate confections give everyone a seat at the table. Enjoy a relaxing time with friends or family in our 45-seat dining room.

Located inside the Downtown Market.

Love's Ice Cream & Chocolate

Craft ice cream maker and chocolatier. Meticulously made from scratch from intentionally sourced ingredients. Aside from classic creations we have dairy-free, gluten-free, nut-free, and vegan options.

This new French café, located on Monroe Center across from Rosa Parks, offers a taste of Paris. They feature French patisseries, an array of macarons and catering services.

Sugar Bar Sips and Sweets

Whether you're a curious first-timer or a seasoned aficionado, the brewery's spacious taproom provides the perfect setting to savor each unique brew. The welcoming atmosphere attracts a varied crowd, making it an ideal spot for gatherings and socializing. Music lovers can revel in the regular live performances that add an exciting and lively dimension to any visit, enhancing the overall experience.

We have been lucky to evolve into one of the highest-recognized breweries in the United States. We’ve been ranked among the top breweries in the world by Ratebeer.com since 2006, and we have several beers listed in the top 100 beers of the world on Beeradvocate.com. We’re now among the top ten largest craft breweries in the country.

Founders Brewing Co

The unique offering of specialty beers and delicious deli options has helped to make our taproom a staple in the Grand Rapids community.

Welcome to the most unique dining and entertainment venue in Grand Rapids. San Chez Bistro offers a blend of authentic European, Mediterranean, and Latin American cuisine in a fun, laid-back, and artful atmosphere.

San Chez A Tapas Bistro

Brunch and limited tapas are available until 2 pm.
Full tapas menu available after 2 pm.

If you’re looking for a unique dining experience in Grand Rapids, The Nagoya Hibachi Sushi Restaurant is a great place to check out. They offer a fusion of Japanese cuisine, with an emphasis on hibachi and sushi dishes.

Nagoya Hibachi Sushi & Catering

Mon-Friday Spend $25 And Receive 10% Off


Indulge in a menu that combines timeless classics with contemporary flair. Whether you’re craving hearty appetizers, mouthwatering entrees, or decadent desserts, our dishes are crafted with the freshest ingredients and served with our signature hospitality. Ideal for both casual get-togethers and special celebrations, Social House is the place to savor every moment.

Serves brunch 10am to 2pm Sundays.

Social House Kitchen and Bar

Located in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids, the Grand Rapids Art Museum offers an enriching cultural experience for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. As a cornerstone of the city, the museum demonstrates an impressive commitment to both historical and contemporary art, inviting guests to explore thought-provoking collections spanning various mediums and eras. With a reputation for fostering an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere, the museum encourages visitors of all ages to discover their passion for visual arts.

The Grand Rapids Art Museum is not only known for its remarkable array of permanent and temporary exhibits but also for its striking architectural design, which perfectly balances innovation and accessibility. This LEED Gold-certified building stands as a testament to sustainable practices within the arts, beautifully complementing the diverse pieces housed inside.

Whether you're a local resident, a family looking for an educational experience, or a tourist exploring Michigan's cultural gems, the Grand Rapids Art Museum provides a serene environment where inspiration flourishes. Regularly hosting engaging educational programs, workshops, and special events, the museum is a vibrant hub where community and creativity intersect.

In addition to enriching art experiences, visitors can enjoy the convenience of nearby dining and shopping options, making this museum an ideal destination for a cultural day out in Grand Rapids.

Grand Rapids Art Museum

Established in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids, the Art Museum is internationally known for its distinguished design and LEED® Gold certified status. 

A pioneer of quality candy making since 1947, Kilwins is the ultimate destination for premium desserts. We use some of our original recipes and old-fashioned techniques to craft our chocolates, caramels, fudge, and other Kilwins signatures at our Downtown Grand Rapids ice cream store.

Kilwins Ice Cream - Chocolate - Fudge

We sell ice cream, chocolates, caramel apples, fudge, caramel corn, and brittle.

We are an economic generator through sports tourism for Greater Grand Rapids and Kent County in the West Michigan area.

We own and operate an award winning baseball/softball complex; the Meijer Sports Complex [www.MeijerSportsComplex.com](https://www.MeijerSportsComplex.com) featuring eight fields, including a championship field that seats 1,000.

Our signature event, the Meijer State Games of Michigan (Olympic-style sporting event), draws 10,000 athletes through 60+ sports in its Winter and Summer Games.  We work with many of our local sports clubs and organizations to host various regional and national tournaments.

Why Grand Rapids? We have:
•	12,000 + hotel rooms (2,500 downtown)
•	234,000 square foot downtown convention center (fits 40 volleyball courts)
•	12,000 seat Van Andel Arena
•	5 facilities that feature 4+ courts and multiple grass or turf fields
•	Grant program for new events
•	and more!

West Michigan Sports Commission

Join the murder mystery experience that puts YOU in the spotlight in Grand Rapids. This comedic dinner theater show at The 1530 is the killer game everyone’s dying to play. Don’t let this unforgettable event pass you by!  
  
At this event like no other, you’ll play along as a detective or play a part as a suspect in the crime. Work with other guests to crack the case over a mouthwatering three-course meal, and discover whodunnit before the killer gets away! Mingle and connect with other teams and intriguing suspects, discover clues, uncover shocking secrets, and unleash your inner child’s imagination during this interactive comedic experience. But watch out! The killer could be anyone… even YOU!   
  
Participate in a new mystery every month! From the glitz of 1930s Hollywood in “Best Laid Plans” to the roaring 1920s with “Death of a Gangster,” each event offers unforgettable thrills. Boogie at a 1950s sock hop, solve a 90s crime in “Good Riddance,” or celebrate the season with “The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year.” Whether it's a billionaire’s masquerade, a 1980s bash, or a chilling wedding-themed whodunit, there’s a unique mystery waiting for you. Mark your calendar and join the fun at The 1530 in South East Grand Rapids!  
  
Call the Box Office to avoid fees and get $9 off! 888-659-2952

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