Harry Potter™ Studio Events | What's On, How To Attend, Visitors Tips And More

Prepare for Halloween at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London with the Dark Arts feature, where iconic Harry Potter sets take on a spookier vibe. Explore the Great Hall adorned with over 100 carved pumpkins floating above a haunting feast, and keep an eye out for the sinister Dark Mark projected throughout the tour. Witness Death Eaters in their authentic costumes and even learn wand combat moves from Paul Harris, the Wand Choreographer from the films.

Note: The Death Eaters' procession may include loud noises and flashing lights.

When: September 13 – November 10

Magical Mischief celebrates the filmmaking trickery needed to pull off the pranks and wizarding mishaps seen on-screen in the film series. Begin in the Great Hall where you will walk into the iconic set dressed for the O.W.L examinations under the watchful eye of Professor Umbridge*. *Learn the secrets behind the disappearing effect of the Invisibility Cloak and Harry’s flying acceptance letters. Try your hand at making an origami howler and see costumes of the four Marauders; Moony, Wormtail, Padfoot, and Prongs on display.

When: January 25 - April 28

Goblins famously ran Gringotts Wizarding Bank, the biggest expansion in the studio tours, and the work of original crew members like Oscar® and BAFTA-winning Production Designer Stuart Craig, Construction Manager Paul Hayes, and Head Propmaker Pierre Bohanna. Explore the secrets inside the Lestrange vault and walk through the luxurious banking hall of Gringotts, decorated with three crystal chandeliers finished with real brass leaves.

When: Always on

Professor Pomona Sprout’s Greenhouse is an exciting experience as it takes you back to Mandrakes and gives you a lesson in exotic and magical plants. Did you know that the Mandrakes' movement in The Chamber of Secrets wasn't CGI but was achieved using animatronic controllers hidden beneath the table? Now you do! Pulling out Mandrakes is a fun activity you can participate in, although try not to get bitten like Draco Malfoy.

When: Always on

Hogwarts Express is the most popular train in the world. Thanks to the Harry Potter™ Studio, you can join the small list of people who have enjoyed a ride inside Hogwarts Express. The train wasn't originally part of the Studio. It was added in March in 2015 along with the recreation of Platform 9¾. You can climb aboard the train's carriage and pose as Harry and Ron with a luggage trolley.

When: Always on