*** Please refer to all important info & FAQ's prior to booking to ensure the event conditions and afering are suitable for you individual requirments *** ?? Harbourside Mystery | The Chicago CaperProhibition-Era Murder Mystery Cruise | August 15thJazz. Gin. Gangsters. Murder.Step aboard MV Calmer for a thrilling afternoon of 1920s glamour, harbour cruising, indulgent dining and interactive murder mystery fun.Set in the smoky underworld of Prohibition-era Chicago, The Chicago Caper transports you to the private club of S. P. Keasy, near the headquarters of notorious gangster “Hal” Coppone, where secrets flow as freely as the bootleg liquor.You are among a select group of guests gathered in a hidden speakeasy-style setting, where shady deals are made, loyalties are tested, and everyone has something to hide.But in a world of mob money, backroom politics and dangerous ambition, trouble is never far away…Now it’s up to you to follow the clues, question the suspects and uncover the truth before the whole thing goes off the rails. ?? Cruise Details?? Saturday 15 August 2026 ?? Departure: 6:00pm | Return: 10:00pm ? Check in from 5:30pm - Please see All Event Cruises staff and security at the undercover gazebo area. ?? Queens Wharf Ferry Terminal, Wharf Rd, Newcastle NSWSome Important Info:?? 18+ only – valid photo ID required ?? Smart casual or themed dress up ?? Small chunky heels allowed; tall or pointy heels not permitted ?? Large bags not permitted onboard; bags may be searched ? Limited accessibility due to vessel design, stairs and gangway access ?? Set menu applies; no substitutes and dietary requirements cannot be accommodatedPlease read all important information and FAQs prior to booking. ?? Your Ticket Includes? Newcastle Harbour cruise aboard MV Calmer ?? Glass of bubbly on arrival ?? 3-course dinner (see below*) | Shared table dining ?? Fully hosted interactive murder mystery experience ??? Live clues, twists and suspect interrogation throughout the cruise ?? Licensed onboard bar with drinks available for purchase ?? The ExperienceThis is more than a cruise — it’s an immersive murder mystery event where you become part of the story.Step into a world of: Speakeasy glamour Gangster intrigue Hidden clues and double-crosses Suspicious characters and dangerous secretsWhether you come for the mystery, the dress-up, the dining or the atmosphere, this is a seriously fun and unforgettable day out on Newcastle Harbour. ?? Optional Themed Dress Up: Roaring Twenties & Gangster GlamourAdd to the fun with a touch of 1920s Chicago style.Think flapper dresses, fringe, feathers, pearls, pinstripe suits, suspenders, fedoras, slick hair and speakeasy swagger.Come glamorous. Come shady. Come like you’ve got a motive. MENU*:Course 1: Italian meatballsCourse 2: Pea and Sage cream gnocchiCourse 3: Tiramisu*menu items are subject to change without notice. ? Book NowIf you love murder mysteries, gangster glamour and unique themed experiences, this one’s for you.Tickets are limited — gather your crew and secure your place onboard now. ?? Refund Policy: Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable ?? Important Information, terms & conditons: ?? 18+ Event – Authorised photo ID required. Events operate under strict licensing and RSA regulations. Heels Policy – The MV Calmer has steep stairs, so tall or pointy heels are not permitted. Small chunky heels are fine! Bag Policy: For safety and security reasons bags larger than a purse or clutch size are not permitted onboard. All bags will be searched prior to boarding. Guest that arrive with larger bags such as backpacks, totes and other items may be refused admission without refund. Food - any menu provided is indicative only and subject to change without notice; kitchen should not be considered allergen free; cannot acomodate special or individual dietary requirements Drinks available for purchase with cash or card Strictly NO BYO! We do a seating plan! Shared dining table experience. If you want to sit together, create a Group Name (e.g., “Smith Family Table”) and have everyone fill in the 'Group Name' field on the order form. Bookings done within 24hrs of start time may not be able to sit with requested other guests that have already been allocated a table. No mid-cruise drop-offs or pickups. Professional photography and video may be captured - By purchasing a ticket and boarding the vessel, you acknowledge that photography and videography may occur during the event. You consent to All Event Cruises Pty Ltd using any images or footage of you for marketing, promotional, and operational purposes, without compensation. Accessibility - This vessel is not a fully accessible venue due to vessel, & wharf design, and marine safety requirements; Cannot accommodate wheelchairs or assistance animals,Please contact us regarding other mobility aids; Lack of suitability is not grounds for refund Total cruise duration may be inclusive of embarkation/disembarkation Do not leave bags or other personal items unattended while on-board the vessel. All Event Cruises Pty Ltd accepts no liability for any lost, damaged or stolen personal items. No need to stress about the weather! Rain doesn't stop the boat from cruising, and there is plenty inside space on the main and mid decks for an epic time! so you don't have to worry about what the weather is doing. All Sales Final: Tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled by the organiser. CCTV & Security Notice: For the safety, security, and enjoyment of all guests, crew, and staff, MV Calmer is monitored by CCTV surveillance. By purchasing a ticket and boarding the vessel, guests acknowledge and consent to CCTV recording and security procedures. Event Conditions: All Event Cruises reserves the right to refuse entry or remove guests who do not comply with venue policies, safety requirements, or responsible service of alcohol regulations. Departure Policy: The vessel will depart at the scheduled time. Late arrivals will not be refunded. This is an interactive experience — participation enhances the funTickets are strictly limited. Once they’re gone — so is your alibi.?? Book now to secure your place aboard this unforgettable experience.