The drone spectacle features 1,200 synchronized illuminated drones showcasing iconic moments from the Harry Potter™ films through music and breathtaking displays
EDMONTON, AB (July 28, 2026) – Fans in Edmonton will have the opportunity to experience some of the most beloved moments from the Harry Potter™ film series reimagined in a first-of-its-kind open-air drone spectacle. Presented by Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences and Fever, the world’s leading tech platform for discovering culture and live entertainment, DroneArt Show: Harry Potter™ opens this fall at East Gate, Exhibition Lands Racetrack for a two-night engagement on September 18 and 19.
This show will blend advanced drone choreography with breathtaking aerial displays set to the enchanting soundtrack and dialogue from the Harry Potter™ film series. With a drone production by Nova Sky Stories, the experience features 1,200 illuminated drones soaring across the night sky in perfect synchronization with a live violinist bathed in a stunning canvas of light and dialogue from the films.
Enhancing the experience, attendees will wear LED wristbands, which allow them to interact with key scenes throughout the performance, becoming part of the magic unfolding around them.
“We set out to create something that feels as emotional and cinematic as the films, but experienced in a completely new way,” said Sofia Altuna, Global Lead for DroneArt Show at Fever. “We’re excited to present this experience to audiences in Canada and invite fans for an unforgettable large-scale live spectacle that celebrates the stories they know and love.”
With tour dates scheduled across Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe, select cities will host this large-scale drone spectacle, inviting wizards, witches and Muggles™ to celebrate the beloved film series. Following its Edmonton engagement, Canadian audiences will have another opportunity to experience the magic when the tour arrives in Toronto later this year.
Before the show, Edmonton’s audience can enjoy a celebratory atmosphere featuring food and beverage offerings, along with the opportunity to purchase coveted Harry Potter™ merchandise.
DroneArt Show: Harry Potter™ will be presented at East Gate, Exhibition Lands Racetrack, 7515 118 Avenue NW, Edmonton, on September 18 and 19, 2026, at 8:30 p.m.
Tickets will go on sale Saturday, August 8, 2026. Effective today, fans are invited to join the waitlist for early access to tickets and special offers through the Fever app or at https://thedroneartshow.com/edmonton/harry-potter/. The show runs approximately 60 minutes, including an intermission. Follow along on social media via Instagram and Facebook, and use #DASHarryPotter and #DroneArtShowHarryPotter to join the conversation.
Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences (WBDGE) is a worldwide leader in the creation, development, licensing and operating of location-based entertainment based on the biggest franchises, stories, and characters from Warner Bros.’ world-renowned film, television, animation, and games studios, HBO, Discovery, Cartoon Network and more. WBDGE is home to the groundbreaking locations of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ at Universal theme parks around the world, award-winning Warner Bros. Studio Tour locations in London, Hollywood, and Tokyo, the iconic Harry Potter TM New York flagship store, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi, The WB Abu Dhabi, The FRIENDS Experience, The Game of Thrones Studio Tour and countless other experiences inspired by Harry Potter™, DC, Looney Tunes, Scooby-Doo, Game of Thrones, FRIENDS and more. WBDGE is part of Warner Bros. Discovery’s Revenue & Strategy division.
From the moment eleven-year-old Harry Potter™ met Rubeus Hagrid, Keeper of Keys and Grounds at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, his adventures have left an indelible mark on popular culture. Today, over 25 years later, the Harry Potter™ phenomenon thrives as one of the most successful and best-loved entertainment properties in history. J.K. Rowling’s best-selling Harry Potter™ novels have been brought to life in an ever-evolving, interconnected universe which is loved by millions of fans worldwide. Eight blockbuster Harry Potter™ films and three epic Fantastic Beasts films bring the spellbinding action to life on screen, Harry Potter™ and the Cursed Child mesmerizes on stage, full-cast and single-voice audiobook productions bring the written words to life, and state-of-the-art video and mobile games from Portkey Games allow players to experience the wizarding world like never before. Fans can proudly showcase their passion through innovative consumer products, and thrill at spectacular location-based experiences - including themed lands at six Universal Destinations and Experiences theme parks around the world.
This expanding portfolio of Warner Bros. Discovery-owned Harry Potter™ and Fantastic Beasts offerings includes ground-breaking touring experiences and events, each developed to celebrate special moments and locations that fans cherish, as well as Harry Potter™ Shops in King’s Cross, New York, Chicago, Akasaka, and Harajuku. Wizards, Witches and Muggles alike can also discover something new as they explore behind-the-scenes secrets at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter™ and Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo – The Making of Harry Potter™. With a new HBO Original TV series based on the Harry Potter™ books on the way, this extended world continues to provide the community with fresh and exciting ways to interact. For its global fans, and for generations to come, it invites everyone in to find the magic for themselves.
For the latest Harry Potter™ and Fantastic Beasts news and features, visit www.harrypotter.com.
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