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2013-05-16 23:30:45

TheFamilyTravelFiles.com has posted five terrific storybook family vacation ideas spanning from South Dakota and Missouri to PEI, London, and Paris. Tampa, Florida (PRWEB) May 16, 2013 Stumped for a summer family vacation idea? Find a story and create a trip. Storybook family vacations offer endless possibilities for sharing family fun. Some of the most popular and timeless children’s books have real time vacation possibilities and the potential for incredible vacation memories....

2013-03-14 08:26:42

Last Chance to See Discovery Times Square's Blockbuster Exhibition before Sunday, April 7 Closing NEW YORK, March 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Don't miss Harry Potter: The Exhibition before it closes in just three weeks! The blockbuster exhibition, which returned to New York City by popular demand after its successful 2011 run, will be open at Discovery Times Square through April 7, 2013. The 14,000-square-foot experiential exhibition - created by Global Experience Specialists,...

2013-02-13 08:25:45

NEW YORK, Feb. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Harry Potter fans and young readers just starting their journey through the world of Harry Potter will have something new and exciting to add to their bookshelves this September. Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today unveiled an all new cover for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - the first of seven new covers to appear on U.S. trade paperback editions coming in September 2013 to...

2013-02-12 12:22:29

NEW YORK, Feb. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- This President's Day weekend, New Yorkers will see double when actors James and Oliver Phelps, known to Harry Potter film fans as "Fred and George Weasley," visit Harry Potter: The Exhibition at NYC's Discovery Times Square. The dynamic duo will stop by the Times Square museum attraction from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., on Saturday, February 16, Sunday, February 17 and Tuesday, February 19 to sign autographs and meet fans attending the exhibition...

2013-02-04 08:20:48

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Imagine over 600 Harry Potter fanatics, dressed in their finest wizard robes and brandishing magic wands, descending upon a modern luxury liner. That will be the scene later this year as Whimsic Alley, in association with Princess Cruises, hosts its first annual Wizard Cruise. The four-night California Coastal cruise aboard the Golden Princess will depart Los Angeles on November 27. It marks a first for both Princess and Whimsic Alley. Never...

2012-12-12 16:23:35

ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Universal Orlando Resort and its guests today celebrated the five-millionth serving of Butterbeer - the incredibly popular themed beverage sold within The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121212/FL28903 ) One thousand guests were given complimentary Butterbeers to mark the moment, with many of them sporting "Butterbeer mustaches." Since first being served to guests in The Wizarding World of...

2012-11-19 08:24:21

LONDON, November 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today J.K. Rowling is issuing an online message to let readers in the digital world know about the eBook publication of The Tales of Beedle the Bard and encourage them to support the vital work of Lumos. J.K. Rowling's message can be viewed at http://www.wearelumos.org. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErwoCLxXBag&list=UUxJK8n4SmXflBn2guKZ9dUQ&index=2&feature=plcp And a moving animation about the work of Lumos,...

2012-10-31 07:25:55

NEW YORK, Oct. 31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- WHAT: Despite the storm, the newly updated Harry Potter: The Exhibition is still due to open to the public on Saturday, November 3 at New York City's Discovery Times Square. Visitors will be able to experience "snow" in the Exhibition on opening week, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Eve. -----...

2012-10-12 11:22:49

NEW YORK, Oct. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Author J.K. Rowling drew more than a million Harry Potter fans for a live global webcast during which she shared never before heard tidbits about the world of Harry Potter, including back story details, as well as her next writing project and Pottermore. The live webcast was presented by Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, and the U.S. publisher of the Harry Potter series. (Logo:...

2012-10-05 02:22:10

NEW YORK, Oct. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Harry Potter fans can purchase tickets beginning today for the chance to step inside the famous wizard's magical world with Harry Potter: The Exhibition, returning to Discovery Times Square on November 3. Since its hugely successful run in New York City in 2011, Harry Potter: The Exhibition has been updated significantly with artifacts from the film series, including the final film. (Photo:...