Nosh Theatre of the Damned

Play detective at this one-night only murder mystery party. You’ll be asked to decipher clues, chase down a psychotic killer and even save someone’s life before the clock runs out. If that sounds like hard work, don’t worry: there will be a four-course dinner and welcome cocktails. Seating is limited, so book early

The White Rabbit Halloween 2014

Another restaurant with a who dunnit-themed party. Come dressed as your favorite sleuth, be it Sherlock Holmes, Magnum P.I or even the Scooby-Doo gang. There are prizes up for grabs for best-dressed crime-busters, including a staycation at Bali’s luxury resort The Santai Umalas. 

Expired Expectations

Those with a little more courage might want to check out this event by Postmodern Troupe and the Wringing Brothers. Besides cabaret-inspired musical performances, partake in several carnival games testing your alcohol tolerance, or be subject to a tarot reading session determining your fate. Tickets come with one complimentary drink. 

ANDSOFORTH’s Marriage of the Spirits

This Asian-themed theatrical dinner allows has a supernatural twist. Set in a 1960s ancestral home, participants are encouraged to come dressed according to character brief cards issued upon RSVP, and solve mysterious deaths by undertaking investigative tasks. Location to be disclosed upon purchase of tickets. 

Freq’ender

This two-day carnival-style festival features over 20 international and regional artists, including Grammy-nominated producer Morgan Page, German techno duo 2ManyDjs and Mercury-nominated UK group Hot Chip. Aside from music arts, the massive venue will be home to roving dancers, acrobats and freak show performers, along with food and drink.