This page is all about the many Harry Potter events that will be held in 2015. Whether you want to attend a Comic-Con event, an event being held at Universal Studios, or one of the many other gatherings, this is where you will find when and where they are being held, as well as links for more details.
Do you know of an event that should be on here? Please let me know by sending me an email or by leaving details of the event in the comments below. It is helpful if you include a link to the event when you contact me.
January
Christmas at The Tour Experience
(Leavesden, England, UK)
Date: November 14, 2014 - February 1, 2015
Location: Leavesden, England, UK
Details: London's The Tour Experience celebrates Christmas in a spectacular way! For details go to http://www.wbstudiotour.co.uk/the-tour-experience/whats-on#christmas-at-the-studio-tour
A Celebration of Harry Potter
(Orlando, Florida, USA)
Date: January 30 - February 1, 2015
Location: Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida, USA
Details: Universal Studios will be hosting the 2nd "Celebration of Harry Potter". The three-day event will be loaded with events and activities for fans of the books and films. For details go to https://www.universalorlando.com/events/celebration-of-harry-potter/overview.aspx
February
Christmas at The Tour Experience
(Leavesden, England, UK)
Date: November 14, 2014 - February 1, 2015
Location: Leavesden, England, UK
Details: London's The Tour Experience celebrates Christmas in a spectacular way! For details go to http://www.wbstudiotour.co.uk/the-tour-experience/whats-on#christmas-at-the-studio-tour
Harry Potter Book Night
(World Wide)
Date: February 5, 2015
Location: World Wide
Details: Book publisher Bloomsbury is planning the first ever Harry Potter Book Night. The event will be held world wide at any location that chooses to participate. Locations might include book stores, libraries, or any other site that has a love for Harry Potter. There will be games, quizzes, and other fun activities which will vary by location. For details go to http://harrypotter.bloomsbury.com/uk/harry-potter-book-night
A Celebration of Harry Potter
(Orlando, Florida, USA)
Date: January 30 - February 1, 2015
Location: Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida, USA
Details: Universal Studios will be hosting the 2nd "Celebration of Harry Potter". The three-day event will be loaded with events and activities for fans of the books and films. For details go to https://www.universalorlando.com/events/celebration-of-harry-potter/overview.aspx
April
WonderCon 2015
(Anaheim, California, USA)
Date: April 3-5, 2015
Location: Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, USA
Details: WonderCon is not a specific Harry Potter event but there will be Harry Potter fan groups there, including LADA (Los Angeles Dumbedore's Army) . For details about the event go to http://www.comic-con.org/wca
Harry Potter: The Exhibition
(Paris, France)
Date: April 4, 2015 - September 6, 2015
Location: La Cite Du Cinema in Paris, France
Details: This amazing exhibition is authorized by Warner Bros. and contains authentic movie props and costumes. It first opened in 2009 and has been traveling around the globe ever since. For details go to http://www.harrypotterexhibition.com
College of Wizardy (aka Cowlarp)
(Czocha, Poland)
Date: April 16 - 19, 2015
Location: Czocha, Poland
Details: If you have ever wanted to go to a magical school for wizards then you have to check this out! 190 lucky people who are able to travel to Poland will get to stay in the Polish castle of Czocha and spend several days immersed in wizard school. For details go to http://www.cowlarp.com.
Harry Potter Roller Skating Night
(Glendale, California, USA)
Date: April 25, 2015
Location: The Moonlight Rollerways Skating Rink in Glendale, California, USA
Details: The 4th annual Harry Potter roller skating night looks like a great time for everyone, even those who don't skate. For details see their Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/HProllerskatingnight?fref=ts
May
Harry Potter: The Exhibition
(Paris, France)
Date: April 4, 2015 - September 6, 2015
Location: La Cite Du Cinema in Paris, France
Details: This amazing exhibition is authorized by Warner Bros. and contains authentic movie props and costumes. It first opened in 2009 and has been traveling around the globe ever since. For details go to http://www.harrypotterexhibition.com
MISTI-Con 2015
(Laconia, New Hampshire, USA)
Date: May 21 - 25, 2015
Location: The Margate Resort in Laconia, New Hampshire, USA
Details: MISTI-Con is a convention dedicated entirely to the world of Harry Potter! For details go to http://www.misti-con.org
June
Harry Potter: The Exhibition
(Paris, France)
Date: April 4, 2015 - September 6, 2015
Location: La Cite Du Cinema in Paris, France
Details: This amazing exhibition is authorized by Warner Bros. and contains authentic movie props and costumes. It first opened in 2009 and has been traveling around the globe ever since. For details go to http://www.harrypotterexhibition.com
July
Harry Potter: The Exhibition
(Paris, France)
Date: April 4, 2015 - September 6, 2015
Location: La Cite Du Cinema in Paris, France
Details: This amazing exhibition is authorized by Warner Bros. and contains authentic movie props and costumes. It first opened in 2009 and has been traveling around the globe ever since. For details go to http://www.harrypotterexhibition.com
The Power of Poison
(Denver, Colorado, USA)
Date: July 10, 2015 - January 10, 2016
Location: Denver Museum of Nature & Science in Denver, Colorado, USA
Details: The focus of this event is just about all aspects of poison. Most of the exhibit deals with poison in the real world, but there is one part that explores poison in literature, including the Harry Potter stories. For details go to http://www.dmns.org/the-power-of-poison/
San Diego Comic Con
(San Diego, California, USA)
Date: July 12, 2015
Location: San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California, USA
Details: There will be a Harry Potter Fandom Panel Comic Con. The panel includes a variety of people within the Harry Potter fandom, and includes information about the upcoming Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them movies. For details go to http://comic-con.org/cci/sunday
Harry Potter Party
(Waynesboro, Virginia, USA)
Date: July 16, 2015
Location: Waynesboro Public Library in Waynesboro, Virginia, USA
Details: The Waynesboro Public Library will be having a night of fun for Harry Potter fans. They are scheduled to have crafts, a costume contest, book discussions, and more. For details go to http://www.waynesboro.va.us/Calendar.aspx?EID=2089&month=7&year=2015&day=13&calType=0
The Tour Experience - Sweets and Treats
(Leavesden, England, UK)
Date: July 20 - September 6, 2015
Location: The Tour Experience in Leavesden, England, UK
Details: This aspect of The Tour Experience, which is all about the Harry Potter movies, shows how they made food, both real and fake, for the films. For details go to https://www.wbstudiotour.co.uk/the-tour-experience/whats-on#ID-707AD557FE7A4C829ADE2BBC3A778239
GeekyCon (formerly LeakyCon)
(Orlando, Florida, USA)
Date: July 30 - August 2, 2015
Location: Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida, USA
Details: GeekyCon was originally called LeakyCon when the focus was entirely on the Harry Potter fandom. The new name indicates that they embrace all their inner geekiness beyond their love of Harry, though that is still the emphasis of this convention. For details go to http://www.geekycon.com
August
Harry Potter: The Exhibition
(Paris, France)
Date: April 4, 2015 - September 6, 2015
Location: La Cite Du Cinema in Paris, France
Details: This amazing exhibition is authorized by Warner Bros. and contains authentic movie props and costumes. It first opened in 2009 and has been traveling around the globe ever since. For details go to http://www.harrypotterexhibition.com
The Power of Poison
(Denver, Colorado, USA)
Date: July 10, 2015 - January 10, 2016
Location: Denver Museum of Nature & Science in Denver, Colorado, USA
Details: The focus of this event is just about all aspects of poison. Most of the exhibit deals with poison in the real world, but there is one part that explores poison in literature, including the Harry Potter stories. For details go to http://www.dmns.org/the-power-of-poison/
The Tour Experience - Sweets and Treats
(Leavesden, England, UK)
Date: July 20 - September 6, 2015
Location: The Tour Experience in Leavesden, England, UK
Details: This aspect of The Tour Experience, which is all about the Harry Potter movies, shows how they made food, both real and fake, for the films. For details go to https://www.wbstudiotour.co.uk/the-tour-experience/whats-on#ID-707AD557FE7A4C829ADE2BBC3A778239
Harry Potter's World
(Alfred, New York, USA)
Date: August 31 - October 10, 2015
Location: The Libraries at Alfred University in Alfred, New York, USA
Details: This event looks at the how author J.K. Rowling was influenced by Renaissance science, magic, and medicine as she wrote her seven book series. For details go to http://libguides.alfred.edu/harrypotter
September
Harry Potter's World
(Alfred, New York, USA)
Date: August 31 - October 10, 2015
Location: The Libraries at Alfred University in Alfred, New York, USA
Details: This event looks at the how author J.K. Rowling was influenced by Renaissance science, magic, and medicine as she wrote her seven book series. For details go to http://libguides.alfred.edu/harrypotter
Harry Potter: The Exhibition
(Paris, France)
Date: April 4, 2015 - September 6, 2015
Location: La Cite Du Cinema in Paris, France
Details: This amazing exhibition is authorized by Warner Bros. and contains authentic movie props and costumes. It first opened in 2009 and has been traveling around the globe ever since. For details go to http://www.harrypotterexhibition.com
The Power of Poison
(Denver, Colorado, USA)
Date: July 10, 2015 - January 10, 2016
Location: Denver Museum of Nature & Science in Denver, Colorado, USA
Details: The focus of this event is just about all aspects of poison. Most of the exhibit deals with poison in the real world, but there is one part that explores poison in literature, including the Harry Potter stories. For details go to http://www.dmns.org/the-power-of-poison/
The Tour Experience - Sweets and Treats
(Leavesden, England, UK)
Date: July 20 - September 6, 2015
Location: The Tour Experience in Leavesden, England, UK
Details: This aspect of The Tour Experience, which is all about the Harry Potter movies, shows how they made food, both real and fake, for the films. For details go to https://www.wbstudiotour.co.uk/the-tour-experience/whats-on#ID-707AD557FE7A4C829ADE2BBC3A778239
The Tour Experience - Back To School
(Leavesden, England, UK)
Date: September 10 - 20, 2015
Location: The Tour Experience in Leavesden, England, UK
Details: This aspect of The Tour Experience, which is all about the Harry Potter movies, focuses on set design and storyboarding. For details go to https://www.wbstudiotour.co.uk/the-tour-experience/whats-on#ID-707AD557FE7A4C829ADE2BBC3A778239
Blackpool Comic Con 2015
(Blackpool, England, UK)
Date: September 12, 2015
Location: Winter Gardens in Blackpool, England, UK
Details: This is being billed as the biggest Comic Con event in all of the UK. As of this writing there are two Harry Potter guests listed on their site but it looks like there will be more guests added. For details go to http://www.blackpoolcomiccon.com
Harry Potter and the Corn Maze of Escobar
(Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA)
Date: September 19, 2015 (rain date is September 20, 2015)
Location: Escobar’s Highland Farm in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA
Details: As of this writing the activities for this year's event at Escobar’s Highland Farm are still being put together. Last year activities included having their corn maze was transformed into a magical maze and they had Professor Snape's Potions Class, so there might be similar activities this year. Details of the 2015 activities were not yet listed on their website but you can visit their website at http://www.escobarshighlandfarm.com
Salt Lake Comic Con
(Salt Lake City, Utah, USA)
Date: September 24 - 26, 2015
Location: Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
Details: This is a Comic Con that, as of this writing, will include the Weasley twins, James and Oliver Phelps. For details go to http://saltlakecomiccon.com/portfolio-item/james-oliver-phelps/?cc=TWINS
Harry Potter Movie Marathon
(Louisville, Kentucky, USA)
Date: September 26 - 27, 2015
Location: Kentucky Science Center in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Details: If you want to watch all eight Harry Potter movies in a two-day marathon, then this is the event for you! For details go to http://kysciencecenter.org/movies/
Harry Potter Party and the Magical World of Mojo Spa
(Chicago, Illinois, USA)
Date: September 27, 2015
Location: The Mojo Spa in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Details: Get ready for a night of Harry Potter fun at a spa! It might seem like an odd place for a Harry Potter party but their list of scheduled events is sure to make for a great time. For details go to http://mojospa.com/post/2015-8-21/harry-potter-party-and-the-magical-world-of-mojo-spa
October
Harry Potter's World
(Alfred, New York, USA)
Date: August 31 - October 10, 2015
Location: The Libraries at Alfred University in Alfred, New York, USA
Details: This event looks at the how author J.K. Rowling was influenced by Renaissance science, magic, and medicine as she wrote her seven book series. For details go to http://libguides.alfred.edu/harrypotter
The Power of Poison
(Denver, Colorado, USA)
Date: July 10, 2015 - January 10, 2016
Location: Denver Museum of Nature & Science in Denver, Colorado, USA
Details: The focus of this event is just about all aspects of poison. Most of the exhibit deals with poison in the real world, but there is one part that explores poison in literature, including the Harry Potter stories. For details go to http://www.dmns.org/the-power-of-poison/
Harry Potter Festival (in Chestertown)
(Chestertown, Maryland, USA)
Date: October 2 - 3, 2015
Location: Chestertown, Maryland, USA
Details: This two-day event contains loads of activities wizards, witches, and Muggles of all ages to participate in, including stores to shop in that are Harry Potter themed, a magical scavenger hunt, and more! For details go to http://www.chestertownhpfest.org/index.html
Harry Potter Conference
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Date: October 16, 2015
Location: Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Details: This free conference is an annual academic forum of the Harry Potter books and coincides with the Harry Potter Festival that starts the same day as the conference. For details go to http://www.harrypotterconference.com/home.html
Harry Potter Festival (at Chestnut Hill College)
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Date: October 16 - 17, 2015
Location: Chestnut Hill College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Details: There will be a variety of activities to participate in for these two days, including a hay maze, "Hunt for the Horcrux" activity, Knight Bus trolley, Defense Against the Dark Arts classes, and the ability to take photos with Hedwig. For details go to http://www.chestnuthillpa.com/showcase/harry-potter-festival
The Tour Experience - The Dark Arts
(Leavesden, England, UK)
Date: October 16 - November 1, 2015
Location: The Tour Experience in Leavesden, England, UK
Details: This aspect of The Tour Experience, which is all about the Harry Potter movies, goes behind the scenes of the darker elements of the movies. For details go to https://www.wbstudiotour.co.uk/the-tour-experience/whats-on#ID-707AD557FE7A4C829ADE2BBC3A778239
Harry Potter - Diagonally Yours...
(Boston, Massachusetts, USA)
Date: October 17, 2015
Location: The Shirley-Eustis House in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Details: This is the only Harry Potter event being held in Boston. There are no details yet about what events they will have but you can sign up for announcements. For details go to http://www.shirleyeustishouse.org/events1.asp?eventID=165
Northeast Regional Quidditch Championship
(Rochester, New York, USA)
Date: October 31 - November 1, 2015
Location: Total Sports Experience in Rochester, New York, USA
Details: This should be an exciting event as Quidditch teams from Northeast states compete for the Northeast Quidditch title to determine who will go on to the National Championship. For details go to https://www.usquidditch.org/events/special/Northeast-RC
November
The Power of Poison
(Denver, Colorado, USA)
Date: July 10, 2015 - January 10, 2016
Location: Denver Museum of Nature & Science in Denver, Colorado, USA
Details: The focus of this event is just about all aspects of poison. Most of the exhibit deals with poison in the real world, but there is one part that explores poison in literature, including the Harry Potter stories. For details go to http://www.dmns.org/the-power-of-poison/
Northeast Regional Quidditch Championship
(Rochester, New York, USA)
Date: October 31 - November 1, 2015
Location: Total Sports Experience in Rochester, New York, USA
Details: This should be an exciting event as Quidditch teams from Northeast states compete for the Northeast Quidditch title to determine who will go on to the National Championship. For details go to https://www.usquidditch.org/events/special/Northeast-RC
The Tour Experience - The Dark Arts
(Leavesden, England, UK)
Date: October 16 - November 1, 2015
Location: The Tour Experience in Leavesden, England, UK
Details: This aspect of The Tour Experience, which is all about the Harry Potter movies, goes behind the scenes of the darker elements of the movies. For details go to https://www.wbstudiotour.co.uk/the-tour-experience/whats-on#ID-707AD557FE7A4C829ADE2BBC3A778239
Great Lakes Regional Quidditch Championship
(West Chester, Ohio, USA)
Date: November 7 - 8, 2015
Location: Voice of America Park in West Chester, Ohio, USA
Details:This should be an exciting event as Quidditch teams from Great Lakes states compete for the Great Lakes Quidditch title to determine who will go on to the National Championship. For details go to https://www.usquidditch.org/events/special/GreatLakes-RC
CONjuration
(Atlanta, Georgia, USA)
Date: November 13 - 15, 2015
Location: Marriott Century Center in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Details: This is a convention for fans of magic and fantasy, and the emphasis is on Harry Potter. Events include live Wizard Chess, a Yule Ball, games and crafts, Harry Potter topic panels, and more. For details go to http://www.conjurationcon.com/
The Tour Experience - Hogwarts in the Snow
(Leavesden, England, UK)
Date: November 14, 2015 - January 31, 2016
Location: The Tour Experience in Leavesden, England, UK
Details: This aspect of The Tour Experience, which is all about the Harry Potter movies, decorates the Great Hall with Christmas cheer and the model Hogwarts castle will be covered in snow. For details go to https://www.wbstudiotour.co.uk/the-tour-experience/whats-on#ID-707AD557FE7A4C829ADE2BBC3A778239
Mid-Atlantic Regional Quidditch Championship
(Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA)
Date: November 14 - 15, 2015
Location: The Hunt Club in Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
Details: This should be an exciting event as Quidditch teams from Mid-Atlantic states compete for the Mid-Atlantic Quidditch title to determine who will go on to the National Championship. For details go to https://www.usquidditch.org/events/special/MidAtlantic-RC
Midwest Regional Quidditch Championship
(Macomb, Illinois, USA)
Date: November 21 - 22, 2015
Location: Veteran's Park in Macomb, Illinois, USA
Details: This should be an exciting event as Quidditch teams from Midwest states compete for the Midwest Quidditch title to determine who will go on to the National Championship. For details go to https://www.usquidditch.org/about/Midwest-RC
College of Wizard (aka Cowlarp)
(Czocha, Poland)
Date: November 26 - 29, 2015
Location: Czocha, Poland
Details: If you have ever wanted to go to a magical school for wizards then you have to check this out! 190 lucky people who are able to travel to Poland will get to stay in the Polish castle of Czocha and spend several days immersed in wizard school. For details go to http://www.cowlarp.com.
December
The Power of Poison
(Denver, Colorado, USA)
Date: July 10, 2015 - January 10, 2016
Location: Denver Museum of Nature & Science in Denver, Colorado, USA
Details: The focus of this event is just about all aspects of poison. Most of the exhibit deals with poison in the real world, but there is one part that explores poison in literature, including the Harry Potter stories. For details go to http://www.dmns.org/the-power-of-poison/
The Tour Experience - Hogwarts in the Snow
(Leavesden, England, UK)
Date: November 14, 2015 - January 31, 2016
Location: The Tour Experience in Leavesden, England, UK
Details: This aspect of The Tour Experience, which is all about the Harry Potter movies, decorates the Great Hall with Christmas cheer and the model Hogwarts castle will be covered in snow. For details go to https://www.wbstudiotour.co.uk/the-tour-experience/whats-on#ID-707AD557FE7A4C829ADE2BBC3A778239
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Hey guys,
You should also inlude the the Harry Potter style role playing festival (http://angloberry.com/sign-up-for-your-own-amazing-hogwarts-experience-in-poland-with-the-college-of-wizardry) which will be taking place in April 2015 in the Polish castle in Czocha, Poland.
Regards,
Jemma
Jemma,
Thank you for letting me know about this. I’ll add it to the page.
Cheers,
Rochelle