A lovely little store in Diagon Alley exists, Magical Menagerie, I have been visited it on three occasions and each time I was surprised to see how empty it was. This "pet" store of magical creatures and souvenirs is perfect for just stopping in and talking to the shopkeepers. They are full of information on the magical creatures within the shop and interesting … [Read more...]
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The New Brews of Diagon Alley at Universal Studios
So the new Diagon Alley portion of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter introduced a couple of new brews, Dragon Scale and Wizard's Brew. As I am not a real beer drinker, I only drink ciders, I can't speak to the taste directly, but Pat is a beer drinker and had no problem doing a taste test of these two new brews. Pat says the Dragon Scale is very similar to an IPA but … [Read more...]
A Walk Around Diagon Alley – Universal Orlando
If you follow us on Facebook, then you know we have been heading to Universal Orlando a few times a week for the last month or more. We have been truly enjoying all that Universal and Island's of Adventure have to offer but we have been focusing on the new Wizarding World of Harry Potter expansion, Diagon Alley. I feel I need to preface my next statements with - I have been … [Read more...]
Helena Bonham Carter, Tom Felton and Other Harry Potter Film Stars Experience Red Carpet Preview of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley at Universal Orlando Resort
On June 18, 2014, Harry Potter film stars including Helena Bonham Carter (Bellatrix Lestrange), Tom Felton (Draco Malfoy), Matthew Lewis (Neville Longbottom) and others attended an exclusive preview of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley at Universal Orlando Resort. Arriving on a red carpet that stretched from King’s Cross Station to the picturesque … [Read more...]
Grand Opening Date Announced For The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley
This is the news you have been waiting for: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley will celebrate its grand opening on July 8. Yes we will be there to share the sites, sounds, tastes and souvenirs with you! I am extremely excited about this opening and can't wait to take the train to Hogwarts! I can't believe I actually got to type that! … [Read more...]
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ – Diagon Alley™ Preview Week – LIVE Webcasts
This week, Universal Orlando Resort will host a series of live webcasts to give viewers a special glimpse at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley and will feature some of their favorite stars from the Harry Potter films. The webcasts will be held Wednesday, June 18 – Friday, June 20, and can be viewed at www.universalorlando.com/DAwebcasts. See below for the … [Read more...]
New Food Offerings for Diagon Alley in Universal Orlando Announced
UNIVERSAL ORLANDO RESORT REVEALS THE NEW VARIETY OF FOOD AND BEVERAGE OPTIONS SPECIALLY CREATED FOR THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER – DIAGON ALLEY New Offerings Include Authentic British Fare, Magical Elixirs – and Even Butterbeer-Flavored Ice-Cream ORLANDO, Fla. (May 30, 2014) – Today, Universal Orlando Resort revealed details about the variety of new food and … [Read more...]
Universal Studios Orlando Announces All-New Vacation Package Featuring The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley
New Vacation Package Available Now for Travel Beginning June 29 – Giving Guests the Opportunity to Experience the Incredible New Land ORLANDO, Fla. (May 22, 2014) – Universal Orlando Resort is announcing an all-new exclusive vacation package giving guests the opportunity to enjoy this year’s most anticipated theme park experience: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – … [Read more...]
Details for The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley
Universal Studios Orlando did a LIVE webcast today sharing details of the new Diagon Alley addition to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. It was AMAZING! I can not wait until this summer! From what was said, there will be a ride in Gringott's Bank that according to the Universal Studios is using more advanced technology than any of their other rides. Here is the Video … [Read more...]
Borgin & Burkes of Knockturn Alley Souvenirs, Almost Everything is for Sale
Inside of the new Diagon Alley in Universal Studios you will find Knockturn Alley. The dark side of magic and it's shops can be found down this alley. In particular you will find Borgin and Burkes. This particular shop has loads of souvenirs that are more in the dark nature of magic. You will find skulls, cursed necklaces, horcruxes, death eater masks & shirts and so … [Read more...]
