Play our in-person game which illuminates Palmerston North art and history, underpinned by an unresolved matter from 1900. You will visit a number of monuments in Te Marae o Hine - The Square. With your game booklet and extra clues along the way, you will attempt to solve the whodunit-style, real-life historical mystery.
- FREE to play!
- Game duration 30-45 minutes
- The same game is offered three times on Wed 8 April
- The game can be played individually or in small groups
- Suitable for families
- Each game begins outside isite and is played across Te Marae o Hine - The Square (without crossing the road)
- Check the weather forecast and wear clothing to suit being outside for an hour on the day
- The game will still run during light wind and drizzle
- If the weather is expected to be worse than light rain/drizzle, ticket holders will be contacted about session cancellations.
Developed and hosted by THEN – Histories of Pāmutana with support from the Earle Creativity Trust.
Presented during Palmerston North's Heritage Festival 2026.
Please note this information should be used as a guide only. To help ensure your safety we advise you review our safety page and contact the individual provider for up to date information on their compliance with all Health and Safety and regulatory requirements.


CEDA
Level 1, 5 Broadway Avenue,
Palmerston North 4410
+64 6 350 1830
[email protected]
CEDA.nz
Palmerston North City i-SITE
The Square, Palmerston North
0800 MANAWATU
(626 292)
[email protected]
ManawatuNZ.co.nz/isite

Feilding and District
Information Centre
Te Āhura Mōwai
64 Stafford Street
+64 6 323 3318
[email protected]
ManawatuNZ.co.nz/feilding
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