2025 WOW Fest: Weekend Of Wizardry

2025 WOW Fest: Weekend Of Wizardry

Join us for a magical celebration at WOW Fest: Weekend Of Wizardry on July 26th, 2025!

By Copper Kitten INC

Date and time

Saturday, July 26 · 10am - 4pm EDT

Location

Bartholomew County 4-H Fair, Inc

750 W 200 S Columbus, IN 47201

Refund Policy

No Refunds

Agenda

Divination Experience
Spellbinding Sounds
Spellbinding Sounds
Cosplay Contest
Trivia Contest
Sorcerer's Bar
Enchanted Engines
Shopping
Food

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Divination Experience

Mountain Mystic

Craft By Moonlight

Rural Witch Co


From palm to card to crystal, we foresee a magical experience unlike any other! Visit our Divination experience to learn what your future holds!

About this event

  • Event lasts 6 hours
  • Paid venue parking

Welcome to W.O.W. Fest Weekend Of Wizardry!!

Join us for a magical day full of shopping, themed food & drinks, photo ops, ticket drawings, cosplay contest, Magical Creatures, and so much more!!

Fly, floo, or travel by boot to Eventbrite to purchase your tickets or apparate at the door the day of the event.

9am: Early Bird Admission: **Limited Number of Tickets - Purchase Online ONLY, these will not be sold at the gate.**

  • This ticket gives you exclusive early access to the event, giving you first access to vendors, activities, and more! Don't miss out—secure your spot today!

10am: General Admission: **Unlimited Tickets

  • This ticket gives you access to the event, to vendors, activities, and more!


Festivities Include:

  • Shopping - Browse potions, wands, spellbooks, enchanted attire, and much more from the most renowned wizarding merchants!
  • Cosplay Contest– Dazzle us with your magical attire for a chance to win enchanting prizes!
  • Magical Creatures Encounter– Meet mystical beasts and hear their legendary tales!
  • Kid Zone– Magical activities await young up-and-coming witches and wizards!
  • Themed Food and Drink -Tempt your taste buds for enchanted eats, mystical treats, and bewitching beverages!
  • Trivia Contest - Bring your enchanted quills, and prepare to duel with knowledge for a chance to win enchanting prizes!
  • Special Prize Drawings– Every guest has a chance to win magical giveaways!
  • Photo Opps - Visit our enchanting sets for all your selfie opportunities!
  • Spellbinding Sounds– Enjoy mystical music and live entertainment!
  • Divination Experiences - Uncover secrets of your future with a mystical reading from a gifted seer!
  • Enchanted Engines - Prepare for a spellbinding Wizard-Themed Car Show, where magic meets horsepower!
  • Sorcerer’s Bar - Brewing up potent potions, enchanted elixirs, and cursed concoctions! This area of the event is 21 and older.
  • AND MORE!

Follow our event page on Facebook for more information regarding the day’s festivities, contests for FREE tickets, and more!!

This fundraising event benefits your local kitty sanctuary: Copper Kitten, INC. Proceeds from this event will be donated to provide rescue kitties with a safe, loving, and stimulating environment; and spay-neuter advocacy.


Admission Tickets Explained:

  • 9 AM: $15 Early Bird Admission Ticket: **Limited Number of Tickets - Purchase Online ONLY, these will not be sold at the gate.**

-All $15 Early Bird Admission Tickets come with an Event Swag Bag no matter the age. If you purchase a $15 Early Bird ticket, you get a swag bag!


  • $5 Early Bird Admission Children Ticket: (ages 5-12)

-Available for $5 each and do not include a swag bag. To receive a swag bag for this age range please purchase the $15 Early Bird Admission Ticket.

-Kids ages 4 & Under are FREE admission and do not include a swag bag. To receive a swag bag for this age range please purchase the $15 Early Bird Admission Ticket.


  • 10 AM: General Admission

-$5 per person

-Kids ages 4 & Under are FREE admission


Admission fees are non-refundable.

Tickets

Frequently asked questions

Do you have to pay for parking?

Yes, parking is a $5 fee.

Is there handicap parking?

Yes, we will have designated parking lots specifically for handicap parking.

Do I have to buy a ticket for my baby?

No, all children ages 4 and under are FREE admission.

What exactly is Early Bird?

Early Bird Admission Ticket holders gets exclusive early access to the event before general admission comes in. Early Bird Admission Tickets are limited and cost $15 each. Early Bird Admission Tickets are only sold online and not at the gate day of the event.

Does Early Bird Ticket Admission come with a swag bag?

Yes. All $15 Early Bird Admission Tickets will come with an exclusive event swag bag.

Can I buy a $5 Early Admission Children Ticket for my child and they get a swag bag?

No. $5 Early Admission Children Tickets and ages 4 and under with FREE admission do not come with a swag bag. To receive a swag please buy your child a $15 Early Bird Admission Ticket.

What time can Early Birds come in the event?

Early Bird Admission begins at 9am, 1 hour before General Admission at 10am.

Do I have to dress up?

Not necessarily, if you're feeling extra wizardy dazzle us with your magical attire for a chance to win enchanting prizes, show off your house pride, and geek out with the rest of the fans! Overall, be comfortable, wear comfortable shoes for walking on gravel, grass, and asphalt.

Are pets welcome?

Service animals trained to help a person with a disability are welcome. We do ask that all other pets including ESAs stay home in order to keep all Magical Creatures at our event safe.

Will there be food?

Oh Yes! We will have many options for food with reasonable pricing! See our Facebook for more information on what foods will be there.

Last year's event was crowded, how have you improved that for 2025?

We expanded! We are in multiple buildings, grounds, and in between. Last year's event had an unexpected turnout and we are prepared for the foot traffic for 2025.

Is this the same event as last year?

You may have noticed that 2024’s magical event vanished---due to legal reasons we said goodbye to last year’s insignia and created an entirely new Weekend of Wizardry JUST FOR YOU!

How magical will this actually be?

If you like celebrating a non-specific wizard, his adventures, his friends, and the magical world where his story takes place then this is right event for you! Our interpretations of the beloved story will immediately bring the most powerful wizards to tears!

Organized by

Copper Kitten, INC. is a 501c3 non-profit sanctuary for rescue cats and spay-neuter advocate.

Early bird discount