The first weekend of September marks a highly anticipated moment in the wizards' calendar: the return to Hogwarts. New students discover the majestic castle for the first time, while returning students come back for another year full of adventures. This global event brings fan communities together around the world to celebrate the magic of Harry Potter without needing a Portkey!
The first Quidditch Fan Zone in France
In 2024, Lyon has the honor of hosting a historic first: the very first Quidditch Fan Zone in France! The summer sports festivities continue with this zone dedicated to the iconic wizarding sport. Fans can practice, push themselves, and try to catch the elusive Golden Snitch through Quidditch-inspired activities. A unique opportunity to discover this fascinating sport in a magical and friendly setting.
Enchanted Animations for Everyone
"Back to Hogwarts" is not just about Quidditch. Many exclusive and free animations and activities await participants. Fans will be able to immortalize this unique day with photos, immerse themselves in the world of their favorite characters, and connect with other enthusiasts. Whether you're Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, or Ravenclaw, get ready to experience unforgettable moments!
An Evening Full of Magic and Sport
As the year 2024 is all about sports, this event fits perfectly into the dynamic and festive atmosphere of Lyon. The Parvis de la Part-Dieu will turn into a real playground for aspiring wizards and Quidditch fans. In addition to sports challenges, participants can take part in creative workshops, games, and much more. We can't wait!
Back to Hogwarts
Parvis de la Part-Dieu - Lyon 3rd arrondissement
Saturday, August 31, 2024 from 10am to 7pm
Free entry and open to all
