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Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Step into a winter wonderland within The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ during the holiday season. Both Diagon Alley™ and Hogsmeade™ are adorned with festive decor, while Hogwarts™ castle comes alive with a magical Christmas projection show. Enjoy special holiday performances and a warm Butterbeer™ for a truly enchanting experience.
What to Expect
Holiday magic in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Accessibility: https://www.universalorlando.com/web/en/us/plan-your-visit/accessibility-information/index.html
- Pets: Service animals welcome
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, harry potter fans, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Magical, festive, enchanting
Energy Level
High
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Holiday-themed performances by Frog Choir and Celestina Warbeck and the Banshees
- Hogwarts™ castle projection show
- Festive decorations in Diagon Alley™ and Hogsmeade™
Location
Event Details
Duration
Full event duration
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Frog Choir
- Celestina Warbeck and the Banshees
Organizer
Universal Orlando Resort
Food & Drink
Warm Butterbeer™ available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Ensure you have a Park-to-Park ticket to fully experience the holiday festivities in both Diagon Alley™ and Hogsmeade™.
- Download the Universal Orlando Resort App before your visit to check wait times, show schedules, and utilize mobile ordering for food and drinks.
- Consider visiting on weekdays or earlier in the event period to avoid the largest crowds and maximize your enjoyment.
- Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for 'The Magic of Christmas at Hogwarts™ Castle' projection show.
- Don't forget to try a warm Butterbeer™ to fully embrace the festive atmosphere of the Wizarding World.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of ticket is required to experience Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™?
A Park-to-Park Theme Park Ticket or Annual Pass is required to experience the holiday festivities in both Diagon Alley™ and Hogsmeade™.
Are there any special performances during the event?
Yes, the Frog Choir and Celestina Warbeck and the Banshees perform holiday-themed shows.
Can I bring my pet to the event?
Only service animals are permitted. Pets are not allowed.
What is the best way to get around between the two lands?
The Hogwarts™ Express train connects Hogsmeade™ and Diagon Alley™ and is accessible with a Park-to-Park ticket.
Are there any additional costs for the holiday decorations or shows?
Admission to the holiday decorations and shows is included with your theme park ticket or annual pass, though blockout dates may apply.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.