Celebrate Harry Potter Night
The Harry Potter book collection is one of the best known in the world. Millions of readers have devoured every page of the book saga. The success of this collection has even transcended paper, and all kinds of movie-related merchandise can be found in hundreds of different stores.
In addition, an amusement park with the theme and the studios where the films were filmed complete everything related to the magical world. To continue maintaining the essence of the books and that young people can continue to enjoy these stories despite the passage of time, every year, for six years, the Harry Potter Book Night has been celebrated worldwide .
Next, we will tell you a little more about this magical and fun Harry Potter night. Wands raised, let’s get started!
Prepare the great Harry Potter night
On February 6, the night of the Harry Potter books is celebrated. Each year, the celebration focuses on a different theme related to the book. On this occasion, the Triwizard Tournament that takes place in the fourth book, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire , will be the protagonist of the activities that are perform around this fantastic night of magic.
In Spain, the Salamandra publishing house, which published the Harry Potter books, has prepared a series of physical activities in some of the country’s bookstores, such as Casa del Libro, as well as a dossier of activities to do online for those who also want to celebrate magic from their homes.
Harry Potter night invitations
Even if you don’t go to any of the bookstores, the dossier includes some models of invitations that you can prepare to celebrate Harry Potter night at home.
Two types have been included: the first with a date of February 6 and the second with a free date so that you can carry out this activity any day. Of course, these invitations are themed so that from the beginning you enter the world of magic.
Decoration for the Triwizard Tournament on Harry Potter night
Decoration on a night as magical as Harry Potter is essential. For this reason, the Salamandra publishing house offers some guidelines for creating the Goblet of Fire, the Triwizard Tournament cup or the Triwizard insignia, among other crafts. In addition, essential elements in books and movies, such as the newspaper The Prophet, can be created with your own hands in a simple way. You dare?
Closely related to decoration is food and drink, since it can also be themed, including drinks such as polyjuice potion or food such as gill plants. The publisher also offers extensive information to create these combinations that will surprise your guests.
Themed costumes
Last but not least in a celebration of a themed party such as Harry Potter, you can not miss the costumes. Depending on the people invited, you can create groups with the different students of the magic schools and be dressed in the colors that represent each school and that are indicated in the activities dossier .
Let the Triwizard Tournament begin!
In addition to these preparatory activities that we have talked about, at the end of the dossier there are many others that you can use, depending on the place where the celebration takes place and the number of people who attend it.
Once everything is prepared, they show up for three activities, which will open the door to hundreds of more possibilities. In addition, below are a series of additional challenges just as valid to include in your party, depending on your tastes and those of your guests.
They even give you the necessary guidelines to create a magic wand and a dragon egg. No detail is missing to celebrate this fantastic night! A free guide that will make you become the best possible host of the Triwizard Tournament.
A great party idea for kids
Encouraging reading through original ideas will make books more attractive to readers. Therefore, celebrating this Harry Potter night with the little ones will make them enter a world of magic and fantasy and read or reread the books of the most famous collection in history.
All the activities that are offered in the dossier can be adapted to children, so you can create a real event that they will hardly be able to forget.
