For a whole laundry list of reasons, you’ll often find that Harry Potter fans begin to make more eye-catching appearances once the fall weather starts to roll around. Perhaps is because we start to pull our costumes out of the closet for the Holiday season or maybe it’s because we begin to wish for trips to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, but whatever the case may be – we’re all ready to get into the spirit of things. With upcoming events in a handful of locations around New York, find out if the magical wonder that fills Hogwarts is coming to a town near you.
Visiting cities around the country, Wizardfest currently has a total of 6 locations in New York state on their calendar of events.
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Visiting a variety of regions in the Empire State, Wizard is coming to Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse, Saratoga County, Amityville and New York City during the month of October.
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An event aimed towards adults of Harry Potter, at each event you’ll find a DJ, dancing, special themed drinks being served, and even costume contests that rewards winners with cash and prizes.
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And if you’ve always wanted to participate in the extracurricular activities that Hogwarts has to offer, then don’t worry! Wizardfest will be featuring special Quidditch Pong Tournaments!
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Being hosted in locations around New York all during the first week of October, you can find out more and purchase your tickets if you click here.
Paul Callan/Flickr Each venue slightly varies from location to location but, overall generally speaking you’ll find quite a few varieties when it comes to packages you can buy for these Wizardfest events. You can choose to buy a General Admission ticket which will gain you entry to the event, or choose a General Admission + Wand ticket that gifts you your own wand that comes in four different Hogwarts house colors. Guests of the event can also include opting for tickets that will give them the luxury of skipping lines or really crank things up a notch by purchasing their Supreme Package tickets that give you early entry, a wand, goodie bag and other perks.
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Each venue slightly varies from location to location but, overall generally speaking you’ll find quite a few varieties when it comes to packages you can buy for these Wizardfest events. You can choose to buy a General Admission ticket which will gain you entry to the event, or choose a General Admission + Wand ticket that gifts you your own wand that comes in four different Hogwarts house colors. Guests of the event can also include opting for tickets that will give them the luxury of skipping lines or really crank things up a notch by purchasing their Supreme Package tickets that give you early entry, a wand, goodie bag and other perks.
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