Wizards Weekend Day- June 14 2025
Date and Time
Saturday Jun 14, 2025
Saturday, June 14, 2025
Day Long Magical Activities
Location
WIZARDS WEEKEND DAY IS IN Downtown Antioch IL -
Begin at the Ministry of Magic Booth
Ministry of Magic Booth on Main Street at the intersection of Main and Orchard Street in the Park. Ministry of Magic Booth is where you get your Magical Band, your portkey to everything magic! (10-3). All ages require a Magical Band (students attending the morning school will receive a complimentary Magical Band, parents need to visit the Ministry of Magic Booth to purchase theirs).
Fees/Admission
Magical Bands for all ages (2-262) are $15 each online in advance or $20 at the event. Buy 4, get one free (great for families). Onsite, purchase them at the Ministry of Magic Booth on 6/14/25 (10 am till 3 pm) in the Park at the corner of Main and Orchard Street.
KIDS SCHOOL OF MAGIC - Please register your Student(s) to attend school (ages 7-13). $28 pp advance online or $35 at the school/door. CLICK ON THE BLUE BUTTOM TO REGISTER.
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Contact Information
Antioch Chamber 847-395-2233
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Description
Wizards Weekend Day - All Ages
Antioch, IL
Magically located 1 hour between Chicago-Milwaukee-Rockford
Saturday, June 14, 2025
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MAGIC FOR AGES 2-262
If you are a magical being or even a Muggle . . . make your way to Antioch's Wizards Weekend Day on June 14, 2025. Grab your broom, portkey or car and travel to Antioch for magical day filled with spells, magical activities, climbing to Azkaban, photo ops, invisibility, magical moments, wizard swag, magical creatures, contests and so much more! Must have Magical Band to experience any/all Wizards Weekend Day Activities. (School is a separate registration.)Adults, Teens & Kids |
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YOUR MAGICAL BAND = ENTRY TO MAGIC Purchase your Magical Band to enjoy dozens of Magical Moments and other magical fun in Antioch's Wizard Town (10-3) AND JOIN US FOR NEW MAGICAL ACTIVITIES! A Magical Moment might be becoming invisible, being a Magical Portrait, catching the Golden Snitch, learning Magic, Invisibility Cloak, climb to Azkaban, find the Dragon Eggs, Magical Ink, Potion Cauldron, Horcrux Hunt, and so much more! All ages 2-672 need to purchase a Magical Band to experience the magical fun. Magical Bands--$15 pp in advance online or $20 pp at event At event purchase at the Ministry of Magic Booth on Main Street. Magical Bands includes a Wizard Marauders Map to hunt out all your Magical Moments, required for entry. |
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Just for Kids
SCHOOL OF MAGIC** Morning Classes, advance registration required, for ages 7-13. Kids- start off your magical day of fun at School - Wizard School! Classes are 8:30 am-11:00 am, held at the Antioch Public Library. All registered students receive a Wand, Magical Band, Keepsake Gift and a Wizard Map to enjoy Antioch's Wizard Town, tickets are limited, (Please register online). School is $28 online or $35 at the door if tickets are still available). Students will experience magical classes such as: Care of Magical Creatures, Defense against the Dark Arts, Herbology, Broomstick 101, Divination, Magical Knowledge, and "I will not tell Lies" and others followed by an in-School Finale against the Death Eaters. All students registered before May 5, 2025 will receive a School Acceptance Letter mailed to them "Under the Stairs". CLICK THE BLUE BUTTON
$28 online in advance or $35 at school if available.Kids School of Magic check-in begins at 8:00 am outside the Antioch Library (parents-park elsewhere and walk your student to the Library for drop off and pick up, no room for drop off in parking lot). Students will leave school at 11 am, parents should be waiting (no room in parking lot at Library). |
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NEW - THE MARAUDERS EXPERIENCE
All ages Muggle, Wizard or Witch - Follow the footsteps to experience some of your favorite magical moments . . . a patronus . . . the spiders . . . a mirror . . . Dobby . . . what is around the corner? Kids can climb aboard the Muggle version of the holiday Hogwarts Express. Magical Bands required for entry, 11-3 No pets, food or dark magic allowed. |
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NEW - DIAGON ALLEY
Magical Crafters 10-4 Magical Crafters are hidden inside of Diagon Alley . . . bring your gold to take home some of the cleverest items from our magical crafters. No spells allowed. Magical Bands required for entry, 10-4 pm. INTERESTED IN BEING A MAGICAL CRAFTER? CLICK HERE No pets, food or dark magic allowed. |
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CLIMB THE TOWER TO AZKABAN
CLIMB CLIMB CLIMB TO THE TOP THEN DROP TO GROUND |
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DISCOVER THE HORCRUX
Only the brave will take on the Horcrux Challenge . . .Find the 7 Horcrux within our Wizard Town. Use your entry form and search using the clues. Once you have found a Horcrux, write where you found each one, then turn the completed form in at the Ministry of Magic Booth before 3 pm for a chance to win a Magical Prize. Must have Magical Band to enter this challenge! |
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THE DRAGON EGGS ARE HIDDEN
Search through the Wizard Village and find the 12 hidden dragon eggs. Use the connected colored marker attached to each egg to check off that it is still safely hidden. After finding all 12 Dragon Eggs, drop your completed entry at the Ministry of Magic Booth before 3 pm for a chance to win a Magical Prize! Must have a Magical Band to enter this challenge! |
SAVINGS: Purchase 4 and get one FREE
CLICK ON BLUE BUTTON
Online Magical Band sales close on 6/12/25
**All School Students will receive a complimentary Magical Band, Wand and Wizard Swag at School. Parents must purchase theirs online in advance or at the Ministry of Magic Booth. Required for entry to Magical Fun
Wizards Weekend Day is a community event hosted by the Antioch Chamber and is not held in conjunction or associated in any way with J.K. Rowling and Warner Bros. Entertainment. Your attendance at the event allows your image to be used for marketing purposes.
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