At the start of this past 2017 Christmas season the Universal Orlando Resort debuted “The Magic of Christmas at Hogwarts,” a nighttime projection show that brought the Howwarts castle to life with festive holiday scenes. The show was groundbreaking for the Universal Resort and park goers all marveled at the amazing quality of the crisp projections. You can watch “The Magic of Christmas at Hogwarts” on our YouTube channel,
The Christmas projection show was an instant hit and it quickly became highly rumored that this new technology would pave the way for more projection shows to take place on the Hogwarts Castle in the future. Well we have very exciting news! That is coming true, a brand new projection show has been announced for the Universal Orlando Resort!
The new show will be called, “The Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts Castle.” The brand new projection mapping show will debut January 31st and can be experienced on select nights throughout 2018.
Guests wanting to get a sneak peak of the show can preview the new experience on January 27th and 28th during “A Celebration of Harry Potter 2018.” Guests who have purchased A Celebration of Harry Potter vacation package will have the exclusive opportunity to watch the new show at a special preview event on January 26th. There is still time to book A Celebration of Harry Potter vacation package, so be sure to contact your Kingdom Magic Vacations travel planner today!
Universal has told us that the show will be a great celebration of your Hogwart’s house pride! The new show will highlight all 4 of the Hogwart’s houses, Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff and Slytherin. Be sure to bring your house spirit with you when you visit Islands of Adventure!
As of now we know that “The Nighttime Lights at Hogwarts Castle” will have showings January 31 – February 5, and February 7 – February 12. Additional dates will be announced at a later time.
We are so excited to experience the new nighttime show at Universal’s Islands of Adventure!
