Event Information
Description
Your evening will begin by being sorted into houses, enjoy a variety of appetizers, and you will also be able to order drinks from The Cauldron, our cash bar, serving specialty drinks including Polyjuice Potion, Butterbeer, Pumpkin Juice and More! Also be sure to save time to explore the mansion and grounds prior to seating for dinner! Then enjoy a specially themed holiday feast family style dinner- you will cross onto Platform 9 3/4 and "travel" for a spectacular dinner in The Great Hall. Be sure to study up on your Wizard Trivia, during dinner you will go head to head with the other houses in a race for the House Cup!
After dinner enjoy special photo opts and even interact with live characters! Be sure to save room for dessert, we will be featuring many treats and sweets at our Honeyduke's dessert station!
Adults and Children welcome. Feel free to come dressed for the occasion, costumes are encouraged but not required. Limited seating so make your reservations early!
*A fun addition to our event is our Divination Classroom where we will be offering Psychic Readings by our Divination Professor! There are limited reservations available for our psychic readings- each reading lasts approx. 10 minutes per reservation. We recommend pre-reserving your readings by registering for our "Wizard Dinner & Divination Psychic Reading" tickets when you place your order.
Be sure to check out our website page for more information on the event, as well as event photos, past witch and wizard reviews, and more! https://bennettcurtis.weebly.com/wizard-themed-dinner.html
FAQs
Parking: Free Street Side Parking is available
Hotels: You can find a complete list of area hotels here
Costume/Attire: We are encouraging guests to come dressed for the occasion, costumes are encouraged but not required.
Special Dietary Needs: Please be sure to email us with any special dietary needs or allergies and our chef would be happy to accommodate you as best we can.
Private Parties: Please call (815) 465-2288 for information about hosting a private Wizard themed event
Times: Doors open 60 minutes prior to seating for dinner. The Dinner is about 1.5-2hrs. We ask guests to plan to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to your dinner seating time.
Seating: Your party will all be sat together- groups greater than 12 guests may be split between tables.
What is the policy for lap children under 3 years old? This event is not recommend for toddlers/babies, however children under the age of 3 are admitted free as long as they sit on adults' laps and eat from their plate. If you prefer the child to have his or her own seat/highchair/booster seat and meal then you must purchase a ticket for them.
Will There Be Additional Wizard Themed Dinners Available? Yes, we will be hosting many themed dinners throughout the year- so be sure to add yourself to our "Event List" and check back on our website for information on those and all our special events!
How Do I Order Tickets? You can find a complete list of events and ticket availability here. Select the date of the event and time you would like to purchase dinner tickets for, then click "Tickets" and you will be presented with a pop up screen showing the ticket price, seats remaining, option to purchase tickets (subject to availability), once you select the number of seats you would like to purchase click "Checkout" and follow the instructions on the page.
Tickets: Ticket(s) for The Bennett-Curtis House's Wizard Themed Event purchased are nonrefundable and nontransferable. If you are unable to attend and would like to sell or gift your seats to another guest please just forward the updated contact information, name, and ticket order confirmation number prior to the event so we can update our reservation sheet. Thank you.
Our Location: The Restaurant is located just 45 miles South of Chicago, 15 miles West of Lowell, Indiana, and 20 miles North East of Kankakee, IL. Please call for directions.
302 W. Taylor St.
Grant Park, IL 60940