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By Teresa Plowright, About.com Guide to Family Vacations since 1997

Harry Potter Premiere

Thursday November 3, 2005
It's a Potter party package, at the Eaglewood Resort and Spa near Chicago: the fourth Harry Potter movie premieres next week (as if you didn't know), and this resort has special events including the Eaglewood Tri-Wizard Trivia Tournament, a pass on the Eaglewood Express pass to go see the movie, and many themed details.

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Eaglewood Resort and Spa: “Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire” Premiere

The latest Harry Potter movie will premiere on Friday, November 18, and the Eaglewood Resort and Spa -- in Itasca, Ill., 35 minutes from downtown Chicago-- has created a family weekend around this Big Event.

Eaglewood Resort has 106 acres, golf course, spa, indoor pool, billiards, six-lane bowling alley.

Harry Potter Weekend Package, Nov. 18 to 20 2005, includes:

  • special checkin: young Muggles get a Kid’s Harry Potter Box with Marauder’s Map to your room, and an Eaglewood - Hogwarts Trivia questionnaire
  • room with double beds
  • 2 tix for movie "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" on a giant screen at the Marcus Cinema, plus preferred seating AND no waiting in line
  • After the movie is the Tri-Wizard Trivia Tournament, with s’mores in the resort restaurant
  • bedtime Berti Botts and Goblet of Milk in your room
  • 1 hour of bowling
  • breakfast for four
  • dive-in movies at the resort pool
  • early check-in (availability permitting)
Price is $139/night, and you can buy additional tickets for the movie; also, you can extend to a second night for $69. (No extra goodies on the extra day, though.)

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