Mystery After Dark

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Where:
Te Whare Taonga o Waikato Museum & Gallery
When:
July 17, 2026 4:45 PM
July 17, 2026 7:00 PM

Fossils & Secrets

Your visit to Te Whare Taonga o Waikato Museum and Gallery just took an unexpected turn.

Suddenly, you are tasked with a mission to find the secrets hidden within the museum. The clock is ticking, the stakes are high, and the clues are hidden in plain sight.

How it works:

Working as team, you’ll move through the galleries of Te Whare Taonga o Waikato, finding stations and solving clues that get you closer to pulling off the ultimate discovery.

This is a collaboration between Te Whare Taonga o Waikato Museum and Gallery and Confinement Hamilton.

Good to know:

This event is open to all ages, but all children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.

Teams must be between 2 and 6 people.

The museum closes to the public at 5pm. Please arrive by 4:45pm, as latecomers will not be admitted after the doors close.

Food and drinks will not be available within the museum for this event

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