For months, it was the only thing you could see of the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park. It's a doorway to the adventure beyond, including Hogwarts, a Dragon Challenge, Three Broomsticks, having your wand selected for you at Ollivanders and so much more! After much anticipation, this door was opened to the public to come in, explore, and savor the sights, … [Read more...]
Harry Potter Movie Party at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter!
Universal Orlando Resort announced, yesterday that special vacation packages will go on sale Sunday, July 31st that will give guests the opportunity to attend “A Celebration of the Harry Potter Films.” This special event will celebrate a decade of movie history by allowing fans to share their love for the Harry Potter films. The event will take place from Friday, November … [Read more...]
Ollivanders Wand Shop + Video at Wizarding World of Harry Potter
As Ollivander said to Harry Potter when he visited Ollivanders Wand Shop, "the wand chooses the wizard..." The Wizarding World of Harry Potter gives guests the opportunity to go visit Ollivanders Wand Shop at either Hogsmeade or Diagon Alley. It is an amazing experience and a must do at Universal Orlando Resort. Ollivanders Wand Shop Criteria Recently, I've learned … [Read more...]
Shop for Harry Potter Park Merchandise
Universal Orlando has recently updated their online store to include many of the items available in the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park. The merchandise comes straight from Dervish and Banges, Filch’s Emporium, Ollivanders, and the Owl Post. Now, you can get the Ollivander's wands that are not available in the WB Harry Potter shop, lanyards from Filch's, owl … [Read more...]
Harry Potter Park Universal Releases Hogsmeade Photo
The folks at the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter park at Universal Orlando released a new image of the entrance to Hogsmeade Village. The sign at the entrance to the Harry Potter park shows HOGSMEADE in all caps and the phrase, "Please respect the spell limits," at the bottom of the sign. You can see the snow-capped roofs that line the Hogsmeade street and the beautiful … [Read more...]