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The 2024 Ironton Wizardfest

A magical gathering in downtown Ironton, Ohio created for fans by fans.

Saturday, November 9th, 2024: Festival 10am – 7pm  |  Wizard’s Ball 8pm-midnight

Sunday, November 10th, 2024: Festival 10am – 4pm

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Discover the Magic at Ironton Wizardfest!

Ready to immerse yourself in a spellbinding weekend? Ironton Wizardfest has something enchanting for everyone—whether you’re a die-hard fan of the boy who lived or just looking for a magical experience. Here are some of the features that make Ironton Wizardfest the ultimate gathering of magic folk in the midwest:

  • Meet Actors from the Film Series

Get up close and personal with stars from our favorite magical movies.

  • Dance the Night Away at the Wizard’s Ball (18+)

Put on your best robes and dance the night away at this adults-only magical soirée.

  • Reptile and Creepy Creatures Shows

Be mesmerized by fascinating shows featuring all sorts of magical creatures.

  • Magical Photo Ops

Snap a pic with a postal owl, choir toad, and even a talking snake!

  • Two Beaters Wizard’s Pub

Pull up a stool and enjoy a drink in a full-serve wizard’s pub.

  • Massive LEGO Displays

Marvel at intricate LEGO creations that bring the magical world to life.

  • Broom Racing Timed Trials

Think you have what it takes? Prove you’re the fastest in our broom racing challenges.

  • Craft Tent and Wand Making

Kids can unleash their creativity and make their very own wand.

  • Cosplay Competitions

Dress to impress our professional cosplay judges, and you just might take home the trophy.

  • Batch 1313 Butterscotch Brew

Taste the original recipe of our favorite magical drink.

  • Ironton Wizardry Academy Classes

Attend classes that will teach you the art of wizardry, from potion-making to spell-casting.

  • Riddle Rooms

Test your wits and solve cleverly crafted riddles.

  • Themed Photo Ops

Capture your magical moments with themed photo opportunities throughout the festival.

  • Team Trivia

Join in on trivia games all weekend long for a chance to win fantastic prizes.

  • Spontaneous Street Performers

Enjoy surprise performances that add a touch of spontaneity to your day.

  • Marketplace with Over 60 Handcraft Vendors

Shop unique, handcrafted items that you won’t find anywhere else.

  • Wizardry Heritage Market

Watch demos of broom-making, blacksmith forging, and wood carving.

  • Sumptuous Food, Pastries, and Candies

Indulge in a variety of delicious foods and sweets sure to delight your taste buds.

Ironton Wizardfest is built by fans for fans.

Wizardfest Sponsors

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Ironton Wizardfest Community Partners

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Volunteer Opportunities

It takes an army of magical volunteers to make this the most dynamic fan festival around. We’re looking for people of all talents, skills, and backgrounds. The most important qualities a great volunteer has is compassion for others, a sense of adventure for creating extraordinary things, and the willingness to deliver on your commitments.