There’s so much going on, we’ve broken them down by area within the festival grounds.

Saturday, November 11^th

Festival Hours: 10:00am- 7:00pm

@ The Ironton Prophet: 

11:00am- 7:00pm: Actor Meet and Greets with Chris Rankin who played Percy Weasley, and Josh Herdman who Played Gregory Goyle in the Harry Potter films.

Purchase tickets here for each celebrity you would like to meet. Get an autograph and a selfie with up to one other friend. You can choose to have a personal item autographed or one of the provided photographs. *Limit one selfie and one autograph per purchase. * (lunch break 1pm-2pm and each celebrity guest will be hosting a Q&A)

@ Ro-Na Auditorium: 

11:00am: Defend Yourself: Wand Dueling Club- Wand work, special guests, and a gathering for fans of the most charming former professor and best-selling author of many magical books!

12:00pm: Care of Creepy Creatures with DES Coveries Education & Entertainment

1:00pm: COSPLAY CONTEST – Three Age Divisions 0-10; 11-17; 18+

2:00pm: Care of Creepy Creatures with DES Coveries Education & Entertainment

3:00pm: Chris Rankin – Discussion and Q&A

4:00pm: Defend Yourself: Wand Dueling Club- Wand work, special guests, and a gathering for fans of the most charming former professor and best-selling author of many magical books!

5:00pm: Josh Herdman – Discussion and Q&A

8:00 pm – Midnight: Wizard’s Ball Adults 18+ only (SOLD OUT)

            – The Wizard’s Ball is a winter-themed magical evening in the Ro-Na’s Auditorium. Tickets to the Ball include a full buffet (including vegetarian options), performances, Fandom-Themed Club style DJ and entrance into the Wizard’s Ball Cosplay Contest.

Cosplay Contests – Judged by Cos-Ohana: The next level in cosplay

(@ Ro-Na Auditorium)(Gather near the main stage for judging 15 minutes before the contest)

@ The Wizardry Government City Building

10am – 7pm – The Cosplayery

10am – 7pm – LEGO Experience/Exhibit by the Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana LEGO Users Group

@ The Ironton Wizardry Academy – Headmistress Professor Pinx

11:00 Potions: Wolfsbane, Dittany, Moonseed & more with Professor Sidney S.

11:45 Divination: Reading the Elder Futhark Runes with Professor Selina T.

12:30 DADA: Defending ourselves against dark witches and wizards with Professor Rhombus Vice Rhonmbus

1:00pm: Recess (Check out the Cosplay contest in the Ro-Na!)

2:00 Wizard Artifacts: Bits and bobs from the world of wizardry with Professor Margaret McClanahan

2:45 Potions: Wolfsbane, Dittany, Moonseed & more with Professor Sidney S.

3:30 Divination: Reading the Elder Futhark Runes with Professor Selina T.

4:30 DADA: Defending ourselves against dark witches and wizards with Professor Rhombus Vice Rhonmbus

5:15 Wizard Artifacts: Bits and bobs from the world of wizardry with Professor Margaret McClanahan

@ The Two Beater’s Wizard’s Pub

Opens with the gate and closes with the Ball. (Only Wizard’s Ball ticket holders are permitted between 8pm-Midnight and must enter through the RoNa Lobby)

Quench your thirst as you cheer on your favorite team at the Tri-State’s oldest Wizard’s Pub.

Please drink responsibly. (A good rule of thumb… when this looks correct – “Kwid-ditch” – you’re only two adult Butterscotch Brews away from being stuck using the fireplace to get home.)

Pub Trivia:

Smarter than the rest?! The Ironton Prophet’s brightest magical field reporter handcrafted the ultimate trivia and you could win great prizes by outsmarting them all! Each game features all new questions.

@ TWO BEATERS PUB TRIVIA

11:00am: Game 1

1:00pm: Game 2

3:00pm: Game 3

5:00pm: Game 4

@ UPSTAIRS INN TRIVIA (Accessible only via a staircase)

11:00am: Game 5

1:00pm: Game 6

3:00pm: Game 7

5:00pm: Game 8

@ BeHope (next to Ro-Na Theater): 

11am – Mockery Max Wizard Wrock Show

1pm – Mockery Max Wizard Wrock Show

2pm – Swish and Flick Podcast Live Recording and Reading

3pm – Mockery Max Wizard Wrock Show

4pm – “A Doctor and a Lawyer walk into a bar…” Podcast Live Recording

@ Riddle Rooms (escape rooms)

10am – 7pm – Our escape rooms return this year in an all-new location with an additional brand-new Riddle Room. The Riddle Rooms are located in the same building as the festival merch directly across the street from the Ro-Na theater. Be sure to reserve your time slot as soon as you arrive because these rooms fill up fast.

@ Vernon Street Kid’s Craft Tent: 

10am – 5pm – Briggs Library presents themed crafts for up-and-coming witches and wizards in the colorful tent city on Vernon Street.

@ Vernon Street Exotic Animals: 

11am – 5pm – Barker Farms returns to delight, educate, and inspire through interactions with some uncommon creatures from around the world.

@ The Johnson’s Magical Marvels 

10am – 7pm – Broom Making Demonstrations

@Heritage Square

Learn about local wizard heritage with ongoing demonstrations in Blacksmithing, Broom making, Chainsaw Carving, Open Fire Kettles, and Apple Cider.

@ Greenhouse

10am – 7pm – Tera Fate Exotics Greenhouse is a must see with rare and exotic plants and terrariums.

Scavenger Hunt

Ongoing during both days of the festival. Complete the scavenger hunt and be entered to win a grand prize drawing at the end of the festival. *You do not have to be present to win.

Sunday, November 12th

Festival Hours: 10:00am- 4:00pm

There’s so much going on, we’ve broken them down by area within the festival grounds.

@ The Ironton Prophet: 

10:00am- 4:00pm: Actor Meet and Greets (lunch break from 12pm-1pm and see schedule for celebrity guest Q&A)

Purchase tickets here for each celebrity you would like to meet. Get an autograph and a selfie with up to one other friend. You can choose to have a personal item autographed or one of the provided photographs. *Limit one selfie and one autograph per purchase. * (lunch break 1pm-2pm and each celebrity guest will be hosting a Q&A)

@ Ro-Na Auditorium: 

11:00am: Defend Yourself: Wand Dueling Club- Wand work, special guests, and a gathering for fans of the most charming former professor and best-selling author of many magical books!

12:00pm: Care of Creepy Creatures with DES Coveries Education & Entertainment

1:00pm: Chris Rankin and Josh Herdman – Discussion and Q&A

2:00pm: Defend Yourself: Wand Dueling Club- Wand work, special guests, and a gathering for fans of the most charming former professor and best-selling author of many magical books!

3:00pm: Care of Creepy Creatures with DES Coveries Education & Entertainment

@ The Wizardry Government City Building

10am – 4pm – The Cosplayery

10am – 4pm – LEGO Experience/Exhibit by the Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana LEGO Users Group

@ The Ironton Wizardry Academy – Headmistress Professor Pinx

11:00 Potions: Wolfsbane, Dittany, Moonseed & more with Professor Sidney S.

12:00 Divination: Reading the Elder Futhark Runes with Professor Selina T.

12:30 Wizard Artifacts: Bits and bobs from the world of wizardry with Professor Margaret McClanahan

1:15 DADA: Defending ourselves against dark witches and wizards with Professor Rhombus Vice Rhonmbus

2:15 Potions: Wolfsbane, Dittany, Moonseed & more with Professor Sidney S.

3:15 Divination: Reading the Elder Futhark Runes with Professor Selina T.

@The Two Beater’s Wizard’s Pub

Opens with the gate, closes with the gate.

Quench your thirst as you cheer on your favorite team at the Tri-State’s oldest Wizard’s Pub.

Please drink responsibly. (A good rule of thumb… when this looks correct – “Kwid-ditch” – you’re only two adult Butterscotch Brews  away from being stuck using the fireplace to get home.)

Pub Trivia:

Smarter than the rest?! The Ironton Prophet’s brightest magical field reporter handcrafted the ultimate trivia, and you could win great prizes by outsmarting them all! Each game features all new questions.

@ TWO BEATERS PUB TRIVIA

11:00am: Game 9

1:00pm: Game 10

3:00pm: Game 11

@ UPSTAIRS INN TRIVIA (Accessible only via a staircase)

11:00am: Game 12

1:00pm: Game 13

3:00pm: Game 14

@ BeHope (next to Ro-Na Theater): 

1pm – Mockery Max Wizard Wrock Show

3pm – Mockery Max Wizard Wrock Show

@ Riddle Rooms (escape rooms)

10am – 4pm – Our escape rooms return this year in an all-new location with an additional brand-new Riddle Room. The Riddle Rooms are located in the same building as the festival merch directly across the street from the Ro-Na theater. Be sure to reserve your time slot as soon as you arrive because these rooms fill up fast.

@ Vernon Street Kid’s Craft Tent: 

10am – 4pm – Briggs Library presents themed crafts for up-and-coming witches and wizards in the colorful tent city on Vernon Street.

@ Vernon Street Exotic Animals: 

10am – 4pm – Barker Farms returns to delight, educate, and inspire through interactions with some uncommon creatures from around the world.

@ The Johnson’s Magical Marvels 

10am – 4pm – Broom Making Demonstrations

@Heritage Square

Learn about local wizard heritage with ongoing demonstrations in Blacksmithing, Broom making, Woodcarving, Open Fire Kettles, and Apple Cider.

@ Greenhouse

10am – 4pm – A must-see Greenhouse vendor is just next door in the greenhouse with rare and exotic plants and terrariums.

Scavenger Hunt

Ongoing during both days of the festival. Complete the scavenger hunt and be entered to win a grand prize drawing at the end of the festival. *You do not have to be present to win.