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Forensic Mystery at the 1925 Exhibition
Forensic Mystery at the 1925 Exhibition

Forensic Mystery at the 1925 Exhibition

Solve the mystery of the missing exhibit!

05 Oct 2025, 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Dunedin Gasworks Museum, 20 Braemar Street, South Dunedin, Dunedin 9012, New Zealand

Step back in time to 1925, when Dunedin was buzzing with excitement for the New Zealand & South Seas International Exhibition. But trouble has struck at the Gasworks – a priceless exhibit has vanished on the eve of its grand unveiling!


Families become detective teams, following the trail of forensic clues hidden around the historic Gasworks Museum. Compare fingerprints, crack coded telegrams, reassemble torn posters, and uncover secret messages to recover the missing artefact before the Exhibition opens.


This family-friendly has three difficulty levels for your choose your adventure, which blends hands-on puzzles with real history, bringing to life the Gasworks’ vital role in powering Dunedin a century ago. Teamwork, curiosity, and sharp eyes will solve the case!


Notes: Designed for families and groups with children aged 6+, with three difficulties levels, set for 6-11 years, and another harder 12+ years, and ultra challenge for experienced case detectives (adults or anyone who wants a challenge!)


Drop in any time between 12 - 4pm

Duration: approx 1 hour


Please note: Online ticket sales will close on 4 October. Door sales also available.


Buy tickets

  • One person

    $13.00

    +$0.33 ticket service fee

    Sale ended
  • Family pass

    2 adults + 2 children or 1 adult + 3 children

    $43.00

    +$1.08 ticket service fee

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