Join us for the 3rd year of the exciting Ashland Mystery Fest! From innovative author panels, a mystery to solve around town and author meet and greets to a sleuth dinner with the authors and murder mystery dinners, join us for a fully immersive celebration.
Schedule:
9:00AM - 11:00AM: Farewell Breakfast Reception
Join us for the Farewell festival reception with a continental breakfast and beverages, farewell from authors, and Grand Prize winners announced from solving the Interactive Mystery around town.
Included in Event Registration Package
Location: Historic Ashland Armory, 208 Oak St.
Get Tickets: Official Registration Package Tickets
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM: Haunted Ashland Walking Tour
Join your guide Peter Finkle, creator of dozens of Ashland walking tours, and founder of the premier website about Ashland: WalkAshland.com as you learn about haunted Ashland houses, hotels and restaurants, plus ghost encounters at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. New stories added since last year's tour. These are not just old stories from books. Most are first-hand experiences learned from the people who encountered the spirits. Many historic photos are included.
Location: Around Town
Get Tickets: Ticketing through Walk Ashland
1:00 PM: Louise Penny’s STILL LIFE Radio Play
STILL LIFE, the first novel in Louise Penny’s best-selling Inspector Gamache series, has been adapted into a radio play, which will be staged by the Southern Oregon University School of Arts and Humanities. Proceeds benefit Southern Oregon PBS. Admission is Donate what you can.
Location: Meese Auditorium, SOU Art Building, 1205 Siskiyou Blvd next to Schneider Museum
Get Tickets: Call (541) 779-0808 to reserve free tickets. Donations encouraged. Click here to donate to SO PBS.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Murder for Two
Everyone is a suspect in this hilarious musical murder mystery with a twist; one actor investigates, the other plays all of the suspects, and they BOTH play the piano! One fateful night, shots ring out at the surprise birthday party of Great American Novelist Arthur Whitney and the writer is killed… fatally. With the nearest detective an hour away, Officer Marcus Moscowicz jumps at the chance to prove his sleuthing skills-But whodunit?
Location: Oregon Cabaret Theatre, 241 Hargardine Street
Get Tickets: Ticketing through Oregon Cabaret
1:30 PM: Oregon Shakespeare Festival
Celebrate OSF's 90th season with their performances of Importance of Being Ernest, As you Like It, Quixote Nuevo, Shane and Julius Caesar and more!
Location: OSF, 15 S. Pioneer St.
Get Tickets: Ticketing through OSF
