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Opening of Wizarding World of Harry Potter to be announced on 25 March

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As we’ve previously reported, Tom Felton is scheduled to attend the grand opening of Universal Orlando Resorts Wizarding World of Harry Potter grand opening.  While Universal has released a short behind-the-scenes clip today featuring everyone but Tom, the clip ended with the announcement that all will be revealed next week.

Will the day the park opens be the same as the grand opening celebration Tom and co-star Bonnie Wright are scheduled to attend? When we know, you’ll know, until then – watch some Gryffindors. 😉

 

Daniel Radcliffe “forgives” Tom Felton for Tweeting Because of a Mutual Love

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All of you know that Tom is an avid tweeter, but Tom’s friend Dan dishes with MTV about how how much he, well, isn’t.

In this Rough Cut interview, Daniel mentions Tom tweeting around the minute 1:12 mark. Dan’s take on the whole idea of social networking amongst his generation is worth the inanity of hilarious giggles the short clip provides, but of all the possibilities Twitter and Facebook have to offer, it seems what Tom tweets about is what gets Dan passionate and forgiving.

Feltbeats.com’s, Wizarding World Of Harry Potter T-shirt Contest

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Since there are quite a few people planning on going to the opening of The Wizarding World Of Harry Potter, we need a new t-shirt for the FA to wear to represent Feltbeats.com. Since it is Harry Potter related, we want to have a Feltbeats crest made. The only requirements are that it must have the FA logo, and a castle representing Hogwarts. Beyond that, have fun. I want to encourage not just those who are attending to participate, but all FA members so I am offering a prize for the winner. They will recieve a t-shirt with their design for free Grin The deadline for this will be March 15th, and all designs will be posted for voting. A winner will be announced on March 20th. Good luck to all!

Please email all submissions to bserlori@yahoo.com

Universal Orlando resort reveals exclusive vacation package

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Today, Feltbeats.com recieved word from Universal Orlando announcing an exclusive vacation package for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Guests can visit universalorlando.com and book now for travel starting May 28, 2010!

 

ORLANDO, Fla. (February 18, 2010) – It’s one of the most highly anticipated theme park entertainment experiences of our generation and, for the first time, guests can now book an exclusive vacation package to visit The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort with their families.

“The Wizarding World of Harry Potter Vacation Package” includes hotel accommodations and admission to both Universal Orlando theme parks – along with a wide-range of benefits available only by booking through Universal Orlando Resort. Benefits include early park admission, allowing guests to experience The Wizarding World of Harry Potter before other guests each day, as well as a traditional British breakfast at the Three Broomsticks, the signature eating establishment within The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. And by staying at an on-site hotel, guests get exclusive Universal Express Access to select attractions and shows, allowing them to bypass regular lines.

To best enjoy all Universal Orlando offers, guests may consider the four-night package featured on Universalorlando.com. On site packages start at $645 per-adult. ($1,548 for a family of four). Guests can add additional nights and also upgrade their theme park tickets to include park-to-park access, allowing them to go to both Universal theme parks each day. Additional packages are available with prices starting at $285 per-adult ($829 for a family of four) for four nights at a hotel near Universal. All packages and prices are available at UniversalOrlando.com. All travel begins May 28.*

“There has been worldwide anticipation for this one-of-a-kind entertainment experience, and we are thrilled to be offering families a way to experience the magic and excitement of Harry Potter’s world,” said Alice Norsworthy, executive vice president of marketing and sales for Universal Orlando Resort

 

*The May 28 travel date was set to help consumers with vacation planning and does not represent the opening date for The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort. Universal has announced that The Wizarding World of Harry Potter will open in Spring 2010. Specific opening information will come as soon as it is available.