It’s that Back to Hogwarts time of year for every year Harry Potter fans come together to celebrate around the globe, the celebration is held on September 1st, which generally coincides with the return to the school year whether you’re studying at Hogwarts or elsewhere. .This year fans will also be celebrating the 25th anniversary of the magical saga about magic, magicians and all of the fun stuff that goes along with it all. The French event , put on by Warner Bros. Discovery France is being held in a magical locations: the Orangery of the Castle of Versailles. And the good news is that additional tickets have been made available through a drawing being held from August 18th through to August 20th. Try your luck here: https://jeu.retourapoudlard.com/

Highlights of the day include the presence of Paul Harris who choreographed the wand duels in the film and created the tests used in the most iconic spells of the saga. He will direct participants  in how to execute these cult moments for the books and films in three three-hour session which can also be viewed on YouTube. Immersive displays, numerous surprises and encounters with the French artists who dubbed some of the film’s lead characters are all on the agenda. And the day will be capped off with a special version of the Grandes Eaux Nocturnes  sound and light show revolving around the castle’s fountains and which has been conceived to celebrate the 25th birthday of the Harry Potter saga. For additional https://www.harrypotter.com/back-to-hogwarts

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