Wands at the Ready, Chicago! A brand new Harry Potter store is coming to the Magnificent Mile this spring, and the grand opening is very close.

A Magical New Harry Potter Store Is Coming to Chicago—Here’s What to Expect

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Whether you're a die-hard fan who still waits for an owl-delivered Hogwarts letter or just someone who enjoys a little magic in their life, this shop will be your new favorite spot.

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Where and When to Find It

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Mark your calendar for April 10, when Warner Bros Discovery officially opens the doors to this 12,000-square-foot immersive store at 676 Michigan Avenue, according to secreetchicago.com. Two entire floors dedicated to all things Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts, and beyond.

What's Inside the Harry Potter Store

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This isn’t just a store; it’s a full-blown magical experience. Expect:

  • Exclusive Merchandise – From Hogwarts robes to collectible wands, plus a special Chicago-themed section with Windy City-inspired Potter merch.
  • Interactive Displays & Photo Ops – if you don’t post a picture of yourself casting spells, did you even go?
  • The Butterbeer Bar – Sip on the iconic butterscotch-like beverage (chilled, of course) while you soak in all the wizarding vibes.

Why This Chicago Harry Potter Store Is a Big Deal

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The Chicago location is only the third of its kind in the world and just the second in the U.S. (New York and London are the other cities).

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