It was recently revealed (during the NBC special about Diagon Alley) that the Hogwarts Express ride in the new expansion at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Orlando, Florida, was created by a cable car company in Switzerland. Now, in a new article, swissinfo.ch shares a little more detail about the project.
Just moments ago, Universal Orlando announced via their blog that even though Diagon Alley will not actually open until July 8 as indicated at the Diagon Alley preview event, guests at the park were treated to an early admission as part of a “soft open.” Learn more here!
When I was younger, I used to find the idea of being sorted into a house incredibly appealing. I wanted to be a Gryffindor, just like Harry, and grow up with a group of people as amazing as the members of the Gryffindor House. But the concept of being forced to enter a house when you’re still eleven years old has begun to bother me quite a lot for different reasons.
Check out the next major event for the Los Angeles Dumbledore’s Army Harry Potter Fan Group right here!
A private college in China is building a new campus that looks remarkably similar to Hogwarts! Check out the photos here.
The When You Wish Upon a Star children’s charity out of the UK granted the wish of a group of sick children to visit Hogwarts by taking them out for a day to one of the most iconic “Harry Potter” filming locations.
Did you miss your shot at winning the newest Hogwarts Collection limited-edition boxed set? Have no fear – another chance is here! Down some Felix Felicis, and see how you can enter to win!
Just yesterday we shared with you a new video showing a first look at the inside of Gringotts, and now Universal has also unveiled a video that shares more information about the Hogwarts Express!
We posted back in March about the release of the Harry Potter Hogwarts Collection, which features THREE HOURS of brand new special features in addition to all eight “Harry Potter” films. This limited-edition set is now available in stores, but for those of you who can’t afford the $249.99 price tag, we’ve got not one but TWO opportunities for you to win this amazing set!
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