Get ready to have fun learning about forensic science and performing the testing required to solve the Sip & Solve 'Torture in the Orchard' mystery!
Please arrive on time. We do not want you to miss out on a moment of information, instructions, or fun!
- 6:00 pm: Check in and Dinner in the Event Tent located outside of the Farm Market.
- 7:00 pm: Take a seat, and take in a fascinating Sip & Solve Presentation
- 8:00 pm: Take a walk around the tent to explore clues and investigate at exciting forensic stations
- 9:00 pm: The event concludes as the 'Who Dunnit'' is revealed!
- Buffet Style Dinner provided by Pasta Grill Mansfield - Vegetarian and Gluten-Free Options available.
- BYOB
- Must be 18+ to attend
- Must be 21+ years old to drink responsibly
- Please arrive on time and read the agenda below. This will ensure every moment is enjoyed, and you will know what to expect from this amazingly fun and educational experience!
Donaldson Farms will issue a refund if event is cancelled due to poor weather conditions or unforeseen circumstances.
Hosted by Lisa Desire of Prime Suspect! Lisa is a former forensic scientist with the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner’s Department of Forensic Biology, the largest laboratory of its kind in North America. During her tenure, she investigated thousands of homicides, sexual assaults, and missing persons cases, and was a supervisor of victim identification for the World Trade Center attack, the most complicated forensic investigation in the history of the United States. Lisa has testified as an Expert Witness in Forensic Biology and DNA Analysis in the criminal justice systems of the City of New York, and has earned the certifications of ASCLD-LAB Inspector and FBI DNA Auditor. She was presented with NYPD’s Centurion Award and the Honor Legion’s Certificate of Merit for her contributions on a high-profile serial killer case. Lisa used her experiences to create Prime Suspect, LLC, an education and consulting company that brings forensic information to students, teachers, attorneys and law enforcement through hands-on activities, professional development sessions and courtroom assistance.