Name: Midnight at the Masquerade Murder Mystery Dinner
Start: 2026-10-31
End: 2026-10-31

The Black Pearl is an open concept industrial space that can be customized and decorated to fit your needs for your event. The venue is located in the Washougal neighborhood, sitting on the Columbia River with the most beautiful view of Mt. Hood. The Black Pearl is the perfect space for weddings, fundraisers, art and auto auctions, retreats or trainings, parties or to just gather together in a spectacular location. With floor to ceiling windows and concrete floors, the venue is a blank canvas allowing any kind of theme or design.

Black Pearl on the Columbia Event Center

Family owned and operated since 2002, The Puffin Cafe serves up Caribbean inspired cuisine with great marina and river views from every table. The restaurant is accessible by car and by boat as you can find it actually floating within the Port of Camas/Washougal! They have outdoor seating for the summer time, and cozy fireplaces for the winter months so it feels like the tropics every day. Can accommodate up to 28 people.

Puffin Café

This site includes various parcels on lower Washougal River between Sandy Swimming Hole and Lacamas Creek. There is extensive shoreline access and facilities include a half-mile walking trail and boat launch. Additional property located on the Washougal River upstream of Vernon Road Bridge provides opportunities for picnicking and fishing.

Washougal River Greenway

The Camas Skate Park is located at the intersection of Shepherd Road and 3rd Avenue, next to the Riverside Bowling Alley, and the Washougal River Greenway. It has over 12,500 square feet of two-tiered skating surface. Primarily set up as a street course, elements include ramps, rails, picnic table, loading dock and stairs.

Camas Skate Park

The Sandy Swimming Hole Park is located at the upper end of lower Washougal River Greenway. Facilities include restrooms, picnic tables, a beach, a boat launch for non-motorized boats, and parking. Swimming is permitted, with no lifeguard on duty.

Sandy Swimming Hole

This hard-surfaced, shared-use trail for hiking and biking extends from Steamboat Landing in East Vancouver to the east end of the United States Fish and Wildlife Refuge at Steigerwald Lake. The trail offers outstanding views of the Columbia River along with access to Cottonwood Beach.

Captain William Clark Park Trail

Steamboat Landing Park provides pedestrian access to several points of interest. Visitors can stroll a floating boardwalk on the Columbia River that leads to an elevated observation deck with vast views of the River, Mt. Hood and Oregon. A peaceful wooded trail provides an alternate short cut to the deck. The boat launch is for "carry-in" boats only.

Steamboat Landing Park

Ashwood Taps & Trucks is a Pacific Northwest-inspired tap house & food cart pod open to all ages (and pets) in the heart of Washougal, Washington. It is located on E Street, which connects Camas and Washougal, just a stone's throw away from the Washougal River Road intersection. Ashwood has you covered with all of your favorite local beers, ciders, wine & kombucha options to quench your adult thirst.

Ashwood Taps & Trucks

Located at the confluence of the Columbia River and Washougal River, this historical museum features the heritage of the Camas and Washougal area. Located across the street from the Pendleton Woolen Mill, a visit can be combined with a mill tour and shopping trip to the company store.

Two Rivers Heritage Museum

Boutique Wine Bar & Bottle Shop featuring local PNW wineries and imports located in Downtown Camas.

Camas Cellars

Vancouver WA provides the perfect blend of [outdoor adventure](https://www.visitvancouverwa.com/things-to-do/outdoor-recreation/ "outdoor recreation"), [urban activities](https://www.visitvancouverwa.com/trip-planning/neighborhoods/downtown/ "Downtown Vancouver WA"), and [accessibility](https://www.visitvancouverwa.com/trip-planning/community-profile/accessible-travel-vancouver/ "Accessible Travel"). Conveniently located between the picturesque Cascade Mountains and the mighty Columbia River, Vancouver is a sports lover's playground.

Whether it’s indoor or outdoor sports, Vancouver WA has the advantage! Your athletes will compete with pride at our amazing natural [venues](https://www.visitvancouverwa.com/sports/venues/ "Sports Venues") and diverse sporting facilities. Vancouver offers boundless options for teams of all sports and sizes, which is why past events run the gauntlet from the NAIA Cross Country National Championships at [Fort Vancouver National Historic Site](https://www.visitvancouverwa.com/things-to-do/historic-sites-and-museums/fort-vancouver/ "Fort Vancouver") and the Lucas Oil National Motocross Series at [Washougal MX Park](https://www.visitvancouverwa.com/listing/washougal-motocross-park/2139/ "Washougal Motocross Park") to the US Rowing Northwest Junior District Championships at [Vancouver Lake](https://www.visitvancouverwa.com/vancouver-lake-park/ "Vancouver Lake").

We also work with local sports leagues to grow their programming, raise awareness for events, and assist with securing venues and hotel rooms. Some of our many sports partners include Columbia Premier, Ridgefield Raptors, HoopSource Basketball and the Vancouver Lake Rowing Club.

Visit Vancouver Washington

Step into the glamour, intrigue, and mystery of Midnight at the Masquerade, the Pacific Northwest's premier immersive Halloween event at Black Pearl on the Columbia.  
  
On October 31st, trade traditional jump scares for high-stakes elegance on the waterfront. Don your finest Venetian attire, sip craft beverages, and join us for an unforgettable evening where a thrilling whodunit unfolds right at your dinner table!  
  
YOUR ALL-INCLUSIVE EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:  
🍽️ A curated meal professionally catered by Summerland.  
🍷 Two complimentary craft drinks poured by Tipsy Chicks (additional beverages available for purchase).  
✨ A suspenseful, fully immersive murder mystery performed by the renowned Murder Mystery Co.  
🎭 A complimentary mask handed to you upon arrival.  
🏆 An exciting prize package awarded to the master detective who solves the crime!  
  
Whether you're looking for the ultimate Halloween date night, gathering a group of friends, or stepping out for a night of waterfront glamour, Midnight at the Masquerade is ~the~ Vancouver, WA destination this Halloween.  
  
To keep the experience intimate and immersive, seats are strictly limited and only available for patrons 21+.  
  
🎟️ Tickets available now at www.blackpearlonthecolumbia.com!

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