“Harry Potter: The Exhibition” Will Make a Stop in Atlanta Before Heading to Vienna

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As one of the Wizarding World’s many announcements in celebration of Back to Hogwarts Day today, it was revealed that the next stop on the Harry Potter: The Exhibition tour will be a quick one in Atlanta, Georgia.

 

 

The exhibition will open in Atlanta on October 21 at 200 Peachtree, a mixed-use retail center. This will be its second stop in the United States since it was relaunched following the COVID-19 pandemic. As previously announced, the exhibition will then head across the Atlantic to Vienna, Austria, where it will open on December 16 at the METAStadt.

Presale tickets for both Atlanta and Vienna will become available to members of the Harry Potter Fan Club on September 25. Tickets will then go on sale to the general public on September 28. The exhibition is currently in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where it has been drawing visitors for nearly six months. If you still want to catch it in Philadelphia, you have until September 18.

Harry Potter: The Exhibition uses “the latest innovations in immersive design and technology” to engage visitors in the Wizarding World and features props and costumes from Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts, and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. The tour is planned to continue across cities in Europe, Asia, and Latin America. For more information, visit the exhibition’s website.

Press Release

HARRY POTTER: THE EXHIBITION

EXPANDS ITS GLOBAL TOUR AND WILL OPEN IN ATLANTA, GA, & VIENNA, AUSTRIA

TICKETS ON SALE SOON!

Register at www.HarryPotterExhibition.com to be the first to hear the latest news on this experience.

ATLANTA: September 1, 2022 – Warner Bros. Themed Entertainment, in partnership with Imagine Exhibitions and EMC Presents, announce that Harry Potter: The Exhibition, the most comprehensive touring exhibition ever presented about the Wizarding World, will make its second stop on its North American tour in Atlanta, Georgia, Friday, October 21 at 200 Peachtree Street and will make its European premiere in Vienna, Austria, at the METAStadt on Friday, December 16.

Tickets for Atlanta and Vienna will go on sale on Wednesday, September 28, but fans who are a part of the Harry Potter Fan Club will receive exclusive access to presale tickets on September 25.

The world premiere of Harry Potter: The Exhibition opened this past February at [t]he Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, PA, where it was seen by more [sic] hundreds of thousands of fans – ranking as one of the most visited exhibitions in the history of the museum. The exhibition will continue to tour globally, extending into more cities in Latin America, Asia, and Europe.

“Following the tremendous success of the world premiere in Philadelphia, we’re excited to announce the next two markets on our global tour[:] Atlanta, my hometown and the headquarters of Imagine Exhibitions, and Vienna, Austria, the cultural gateway to Europe. It thrills me that we’re able to bring the exhibition to more audiences, making it an experience that connects fans all over the world,” said Tom Zaller, President and CEO of Imagine Exhibitions.

Michael Cohl, the Chairman of EMC Presents, said: “We at EMC are thrilled to be a part of this incredible immersive exhibition, and we’re excited that we can bring the show to more visitors in more locations around the world. I personally can’t wait to bring my kids and grandkids to see all the original props and costumes and experience the interactive features in the exhibition.”

The behind-the-scenes exhibition uses the latest innovations in immersive design and technology. It celebrates the films and stories of Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts, and the expanding Wizarding World, including Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, through beautifully crafted environments that honor the iconic moments, characters, settings, and beasts, created by J.K. Rowling as seen in the films and stories. Visitors will get an up-close look at authentic props and original costumes from Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films and have the opportunity to engage with innovative, awe-inspiring, and magical environments and installations in ways never before experienced in a touring exhibition. Harry Potter: The Exhibition introduces a unique comprehensive touring experience that will enchant both new and devoted Wizarding World fans.

Visit www.HarryPotterExhibition.com to register to be the first to know all news related to this immersive experience. To become a member of the Harry Potter Fan Club, you can sign up for free at www.wizardingworld.com/harry-potter-fan-club.

 

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Catherine Lai

I have been a fan of Harry since 2000, a fan of MuggleNet since 2005, and a MuggleNet team member since 2013. I believe in the power of stories to bring people together, and nothing does that quite like Harry Potter. I live in Toronto, Canada.