'Hogwarts in the Snow'

Harry Potter Studio
Christmas Season

When does Christmas season start at the Harry Potter Studio?

The Christmas season at Harry Potter Studio Tour London starts on November 11th and lasts until January 14th. During this period Warner Bros. Studio is decorated with all things Christmas. This is your chance to geek out on a Hogwarts-themed winter celebration.

What is the Christmas season like at the Harry Potter Studio?

“Hogwarts in the Snow” is a yearly event where you can witness Harry Potter Studios transformed into a winter wonderland. If you’re dreaming of a white Christmas and can’t get enough of the wizardly world of Hogwarts, this is the best time to plan your Harry Potter London experience.

All the sets are decorated with Christmas props and lights, and there are over 30 different Christmas trees! Hogwarts Great Hall is decorated for the Yule Ball and there’s even a festive feast with flaming Christmas puddings. This is your chance to see Diagon Alley and Hogwarts Castle covered in snow. Keep an eye out for the many details scattered throughout the studio – from knitting characters to impressive costumes – every room is dressed for Christmas.

During Christmas season at Harry Potter Studios you’ll also get to learn how the snow is made for the movies, and touch many different artificial snow types that were used during filming. The cafés and restaurants feature limited-edition Christmas snacks or meals, and the stores sell Christmas decorations and gifts you can bring home to you family and friends.
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What experiences are available during Christmas season at the Harry Potter Studio?

Festive Reception

The festive reception is available during the Christmas season at the Harry Potter Studio. You will enjoy a Potter-worthy greeting in the Great Hall and be given food bowls and drinks throughout the tour, including the famous Butterbeer, a popular beverage among the wizards and witches of Hogwarts. At the end of your experience, you can dance the night (or day) away at one of the several bars at the Harry Potter Studio.

Christmas dinner in Hogwarts Great Hall

Prepare yourself for a festive feast at Hogwarts’ Great Hall after a fun reception at the studio lobby. After dinner, you’ll join a studio tour paired with drinks and desserts, including the most famous beverage of the Potter universe — Butterbeer. Before ending your Harry Potter experience, you’ll have a chance to dance to lively music with a belly full of Butterbeer.

Christmas dinner in the Harry Potter set

Hogwarts Great Hall awaits with a Potter-worthy canapé reception to kick off your Christmas dinner. You’ll have the chance to get into the Christmas spirit at different dining areas, including the Ministry of Magic, Dumbledore’s office, Gryffindor common room or even the unforgettable Platform 9 ¾. You will then be able to tour the remaining of the studio with dessert and drinks in hand with plenty of moments for dancing and music to cap off your experience.

Shared Christmas

On December 6th, 2023, the Harry Potter London Studio hosts its annual Shared Christmas event for groups of 10 or 12 inside the Christmas-adorned Great Hall. The evening starts with a festive dinner, followed by dessert canapés and drinks. After your meal, the magic continues with a tour showcasing iconic sets and props. There will be time for interactive broomstick flights, visiting Platform 9¾ and even dancing the night away under the majestic 64ft Ukrainian Ironbelly dragon.

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