Universal Orlando gives fans at final Harry Potter midnight screening free access to the Wizarding World

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Witches and wizards in Hogwarts robes gather beneath a stone arch at Universal Studios' Wizarding World of Harry Potter, beaming with excitement during a lively nighttime celebration of magical adventures.

Universal Orlando Resort surprised guests who attended the midnight film screening of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2” at AMC Universal Cineplex 20 with free access to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter immediately following the film. Guests were informed before the movie to stay after the credits for a surprise, which was a chance toe explore The Wizarding World of Harry Potter from 3 a.m. to 5 a.m.

Visitors sprint joyfully down the Hogwarts-inspired red carpet as crowds cheer them on in Hogsmeade Village at Universal Orlando’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter, illuminated by magical nighttime lights.

More than 3,000 excited guests walked a red carpet through Hogsmeade Village with a chance to visit Ollivanders wand shop, drink some Butterbeer, walk through Hogwarts castle and take in all that is Harry Potter.

Video: Potter fans get free access to the Wizarding World following midnight screening

Guests stroll beneath the iconic Hogsmeade archway, its banner unfurled above a red carpet, as night falls and the enchanting ambiance of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando comes alive.

Wizards and witches in full Harry Potter regalia celebrate as they dash through a stone archway at Universal Orlando's Wizarding World of Harry Potter, capturing the enchanting energy of the event under the night sky.

Fans dash down a red carpet at Universal Orlando’s Wizarding World entrance, greeted by enthusiastic cheers from costumed witches and wizards under the night sky, as the Harry Potter universe springs to life in a magical opening celebration.

Fans gather, laughing and cheering beneath the night sky at Universal Orlando’s Wizarding World, as a woman in a bright yellow shirt raises her wand high in true Harry Potter spirit, capturing all the excitement of stepping into J.K. Rowling’s magical universe.

Guests explore the enchanting snowy streets of Hogsmeade at night, illuminated by a full moon. Steep rooftops and chimneys evoke the magical atmosphere of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando.

Guests stroll beneath a glowing full moon through the magical, illuminated Hogwarts Castle at Universal Orlando’s Wizarding World.

Take your own tour of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter with our extensive online coverage including video and photo walks through Hogsmeade Village and its shoped, Hogwarts Castle, and much more.

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