Ashland Mystery Festival
October 16-19, 2025
Cozy mystery author Ellie Alexander and her mystery writing friends are treating us to an interactive mystery set in downtown Ashland, Oregon! You won’t just be a spectator – you’ll be right in the center of the action.
This event is produced by Travel Ashland.
Paddington Station is hosting several FREE meet & greet events with some of our favorite authors.
DID YOU SOLVE THE MYSTERY?
Stop by the mystery reveal space in Inspired By Oregon/Paddington Jewel Box, Friday thru Sunday.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16TH AT 12:30PM
Kickoff with Author Ellie Alexander
Kick off the 3rd Annual Ashland Mystery Festival at Paddington Station! Meet Ellie Alexander and sample a recipe from her new book “Laying Down the Latte.” We will also have an exclusive peek into her upcoming book “The Whisking Hour”.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17TH
at Paddington Station
11 AM
Meet and Greet with EMMELINE DUNCAN
Meet Emmeline and sample recipes from her Ground Rules series.
2:30 PM
Meet and Greet with GIGI PANDIAN
Meet Gigi and sample a recipe from her book “Alchemist of Riddle and Ruin”.
4 PM
Meet and Greet with LEE HOLLIS
Meet Lee and sample a cocktail and recipe from his Hayley Powell mystery series.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18TH
At Paddington Station
11 AM
Meet and Greet with ANGELA SANDERS
Meet Angela and sample a recipe inspired by her “Witch Way” mystery series.
1:30 PM
Meet and Greet with ELLEN BYRON
Meet Ellen and sample a recipe from her vintage cookbook mystery series.
At Inspired by Oregon/Paddington Jewel Box
3:30 PM
Dark Hollow and Debuts
Come to pair wines from Dark Hollow Farm with a meet and greet with this year’s debut authors: Adrian Andover, Jennifer Young, Kara Loo, and Tish Bouvier. Stay for the reunion of previous year’s debut authors!
Ellie Alexander
“A veracious storyteller and a lover of all things bookish. I believe that stories have the ability to transport and transform us. With over twenty five published novels and counting, my goal is to tell stories that provide points of connection, escape and understanding.“