Harry Potter Hen Party

Perfect for bride-to-be potter fans!

If the bride-to-be is potty about Harry and all things Hogwarts, then a Harry Potter hen party is the perfect fit and we have plenty of Harry Potter hen party ideas for you. From activities to games, dare cards to nicknames, you can shake it all up, cocktails, potions, laughs and spells with our Harry Potter hen activities.

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Harry Potter Hen Party

10 Harry Potter Hen Party Ideas

  1. Studio Tour - Tour the WB studios, see the sets, costumes even try some butterbeer.
  2. Escape Room (Oxford) - Locked in a room, you have 60 seconds to escape, can your magic skills help?
  3. Escape Room (Edinburgh) - Another Harry Potter themed escape room in the city that inspired JK Rowling.
  4. Cocktail Potions - Learn how to whip up delicious potions and magical cocktails with a true master.
  5. Harry Potter Tour - Visit the Edinburgh sites that shaped and inspired the world of Harry Potter.
  6. Tour for Muggles - See some of the most important film locations from the Potter movies.
  7. Cinema Hire - Screen your favourite Potter movie in a private cinema with snacks and cocktails.
  8. Potter Package - An entire weekend dedicated to all things Harry. Perfect for Potterhead brides.
  9. Dare Ya - Make Potter themed dare cards with spells, names and Potter trivia.
  10. Name Hat - Make a naming hat and give all the girls a Hogwarts sounding nickname.

How To Plan A Harry Potter Hen Party

If the bride-to-be is still a Potterhead all these years on, then you can give her the most magical Harry Potter hen weekend. Don't know where to start? No problem, you don't even need a magic wand, here's everything you need for a perfectly Potter weekend.


Harry Potter Studio Tour

Muggles Magic Dare Card Game

What You'll Need

How To Play

Dare Cards

Spellbound - Perform a spell on a stranger.
Digits - Get a hot muggle's phone number.
Movie Magic - Pick a hen to help you and then act out a scene from a famous movie.
Articus Particus - Build a man's sexual organs from random items.
Chesticiarmus - Get a photo of you stroking a man's bare chest.
Swaplelum - Exchange a piece of clothing with a male muggle.
Muggle Love - Blow a kiss to a random muggle across the room.
Singing Toad - Serenade a muggle.
Enchanted - Get a muggle to serenade the bride-to-be.
Hug-a-muggle - Get a photo hugging a doorman.
Tarantellegra - Do random, energetic, freestyle dancing for one minute.
Aguamenti - Make a drink disappear in one go.
Sorting Hat - Get a photo of you wearing a muggle's hat.
Arresto Momentum - Stand completely still for two minutes.
Hottus Pottus - Go flirt with a sexy muggle.
Say "Cheese" - Ask a muggle to take a picture of you with their camera.
Potty Talk - Go talk to a guy about how much you love Harry Potter.
Pretty Boy - Get a man to let you give him a magic makeover.
Hagrid's Man Boobs - Get a photo of you kissing a hairy chest.
Voldemort's Head - Get a photo of you kissing a bald man's head.
Hatty Potter - Make a magic hat for the bride out of loo roll.
Potter Spotter - Get a photo of someone who looks like a Harry Potter character.
Double Digits - Get as many muggle's phone numbers as you can in 5 minutes.
Goblet of Fire - Order a tequila, add plenty of tabasco & drink it!

Nicknames

Think your Harry Potter hen weekend needs some suitable nicknames?
Try our nickname generator to give all the hens a hilarious Hogwarts handle.

Harry Potter Tour for Muggles

Harry Potter Themed Scavenger Hunt

As organiser you'll take on the role of Minister of Magic and oversee the game (you can also join one of the teams, so you don't miss the fun).

What You'll Need

How To Play

Scoring

Bonus Points

Minister of Magic

"Ok wizards, it's time to mix among the muggles and fill your Hermione hen bags with as many magical items as possible! Use your muggle smartphones where needed.
You have 90 minutes to complete your mission.
Good luck!"


H.P. OMG!


Harry Potter Studio Tour

Potterpedia - 27 Facts For True Potterheads

  1. The first book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone was published on June 26th, 1997.
  2. The first HP movie hit our screens on November 16th, 2001.
  3. The Harry Potter books have been translated into over 70 languages including Latin and Ancient Greek.
  4. Originally, Ron Weasley's character swore a ^&*%ing lot but Rowling's publisher thought that was inappropriate for children.
  5. There have been a number of fake sequels published in other languages such as; Harry Potter and the Porcelain Doll, Harry Potter in Calcutta and Harry Potter and the Chinese Overseas Students at the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
  6. JK Rowling has been awarded an OBE in Britain, Prince of Asturias Award for Concord in Spain and the Legion of Honour in France as well as numerous honorary degrees.
  7. Twelve publishers rejected Harry Potter before Bloomsbury signed up the book deal of the century.
  8. The first draft of the first novel was done using a typewriter.
  9. The first print run was for just 500 books, it has gone on to sell over 100 million (and counting).
  10. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows sold 11,000,000 copies on the first day alone.
  11. When Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban was released, publishers Bloomsbury asked shops not to put it on sale until the end of the school day to prevent truancy.
  12. The word 'Muggle' is now in the Oxford English Dictionary.
  13. At Hogwarts school, passing grades include 'Outstanding', 'Exceeds Expectations', and 'Acceptable' while failing grades are 'Poor', 'Dreadful', and 'Troll'.
  14. When Coca-Cola won the rights to tie in its products with the launch of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, Rowling insisted the company donate $18 million to the American 'Reading Is Fundamental' campaign to encourage children to read.
  15. JK Rowling's parents met on a train from King's Cross Station.
  16. Only one character in the series is named after a real person, 'Natalie McDonald', a young Canadian girl who wrote to JK Rowling shortly before she died of cancer.
  17. Rupert Grint originally sent in a video of him pretending to be his drama teacher (who was female) and rapping about how he wanted to be Ron.
  18. Director Alfonso Cuaron wanted the three stars of the films to get more acquainted with the books, so he asked them to write an essay about their characters. And exactly true to their characters Emma Watson wrote 16-pages, Daniel Radcliffe wrote 1 concise page and Rupert Grint didn't hand in a single page.
  19. To prevent the book getting leaked, Bloomsbury gave Deathly Hallows fake codenames including Edinburgh Potmakers and The Life and Times of Clara Rose Lovett.
  20. In later interviews, Rowling revealed she always considered Dumbledore to be gay.
  21. While the ingredients might be accessible, you can't make a potion with a wand according to Rowling. "Merely adding dead flies and asphodel to a pot hanging over a fire will give you nothing but nasty-tasting, not to mention poisonous, soup."
  22. Much of Hermione's character was based on JK Rowling when she was a teenager.
  23. Hermione's patronus is an otter which is JK Rowling's favourite animal which falls asleep holding hands.
  24. In Deathly Hallows, Ron and Hermione fall asleep holding hands. Just like the otters.
  25. Ron's patronus is a Jack Russell Terrier, which are known for chasing otters.
  26. Originally JK Rowling planned for the last word in the final book to be "scar" but finally changed it to "All was well".
  27. The chair from the Edinburgh flat JK Rowling used used to write the first two novels sold at auction for £278,000.

After The Books - What Happened Next...

Have you ever wondered what happened to all the main characters? According to comments in interviews with JK Rowling and pieces from the books' epilogues and later publishing's, here's the lowdown:

Please note; These are Potter themed hen party activities and not in anyway affiliated with the books of JK Rowling with the exception of Warner Bros studios.

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