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‘Have a very Harry Christmas!’

Dobby definitely had the right idea when he decorated the Room of Requirement for Christmas, and we may even have a few baubles adorned with Harry’s face dotted around the Pottermore offices this...

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Quench your thirst with J.K. Rowling's 'Vampires'

We’ve all wondered at some point whether the pale, black-haired Professor Snape might possibly be a vampire, and we were glad to know J.K. Rowling’s final word on the rumour in her new entry...

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Take a step back in time on Tom Riddle’s birthday…

There was no trace of the Gaunts in Tom Riddle’s face. Merope had got her dying wish: he was his handsome father in miniature, tall for eleven years old, dark-haired and pale. His eyes narrowed...

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Raise your tankard of Butterbeer as we bring in the New Year

A very happy New Year to you all! We’re soaring higher than a Firebolt after the year we’ve had at Pottermore, and 2015 promises to be just as exciting.From the exhilarating 2014 Quidditch World Cup,...

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Something’s brewing in Slughorn’s class

Brewing potions is one of our favourite pastimes (even if we have melted more than a few cauldrons while practising Doxycide...). We loved learning that Harry’s arch-enemy Professor Snape taught...

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Marvel at the motives of a Malfoy

We were intrigued to read about Draco’s final years at Hogwarts and dastardly deeds as a Death Eater through his eyes. We weren’t too surprised to read that Harry and Draco were never destined to be...

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Happy Birthday Severus Snape!

Images submitted by OlmoMedianoche34, WingMoonstone18772 and AshUnicorn7It took years of trying, but the unpopular Potions teacher finally became Defence Against the Dark Arts teacher in Half-Blood...

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‘A Celebration of Harry Potter’ is approaching faster than the Hogwarts...

We’re filling our trunks with necessities (teapot included!) as we get ready for‘A Celebration of Harry Potter’ in Orlando, but we wish we had Hermione’s beaded bag so we could fit everything in!If...

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Sneak a peek into the upcoming illustrated edition of Harry Potter and the...

As if there wasn’t enough to get excited about just now, a sneak peek of exclusive artwork from the eagerly anticipated illustrated edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone has just been...

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How would YOU get your hands on ONE MILLION house points?

You all brew, duel and pick up collectibles to earn points for your house – but what would you do to earn a whopping one million house points?Tell us your ideas on Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr or...

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'A Celebration of Harry Potter’: what’s in it for you?

There’s only one week to go before we board our plane and head to ‘A Celebration of Harry Potter’ in Orlando, and here’s how you can join in the celebrations, both near and far. Win One Million House...

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Happy Birthday Gilderoy Lockhart!

Images submitted by GoldSeeker23809 and HeartDawn14207The flamboyant wizard would be sure to love planning his outfits for any event (especially to visit ardent fans), although he’d probably seize the...

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Proudest House Contest - An Update

‘The four houses are called Gryffindor, Hufflepuff, Ravenclaw and Slytherin. Each house has its own noble history and each has produced outstanding witches and wizards. While you are at Hogwarts, your...

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Dress to impress and show your house pride!

We’ve packed our trunks and today’s the day we’re jetting off to Universal Orlando Resort for ‘A Celebration of Harry Potter’. Those who are lucky enough to join us can visit the Pottermore booth to...

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The terrific transfiguration of our booth at ‘A Celebration of Harry Potter’...

It might not be as glamorous as the Yule Ball, but we still want you to dress to impress for ‘A Celebration of Harry Potter’ at Universal Orlando Resort! Don your best robes, put on your house colours...

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Our Proudest House Contest - one day down, two to go

Keep sharing your fantastic videos, photos and pictures displaying your house pride to help earn one million points for your house – there are only two days left to take part.Don’t forget to tag using...

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Will your house pocket the one million points prize?

We’re gloomier than Hans the Augurey to see the final day of ‘A Celebration of Harry Potter’ arrive. We’ve seen a rainbow of house colours over the past two days, and some dazzling poses in the moving...

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Some of our favourite moving photos from #HPCelebration for the proudest...

Below you can find some of our favourite moving photos from ‘A Celebration of Harry Potter’. You can see all the dazzling moving photos here.You can still help your house earn one million points by...

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Our Proudest House Contest Wraps Up

Sadly all good things must come to an end, and as we pack up our booth and head home from 'A Celebration of Harry Potter' in Orlando, we're wishing we had Hermione's Time-Turner to experience it all...

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And the winning house of our Proudest House Contest is...

We’re guessing you’re all on the edge of your seats to find out which house won, just like we were as we diligently counted up all the contributions from last weekend’s Proudest House Contest (we...

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Happy Birthday Arthur Weasley!

Images submitted by WaveCauldron4452 and SandOwl26272 Today we’re celebrating our favourite Muggle-mad wizard, Arthur Weasley! Arthur is fascinated by all things Muggle, even if he can’t always quite...

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Happy Valentine's Day

Harp-toting, card-carrying dwarves might not be how you choose to surprise your Valentine today, but there’s plenty of romantic inspiration to be found in the Harry Potter books.This Valentine’s Day,...

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Brand new revelations in Potions Class

We’ve made some changes to brewing in Potions Class, and our new Guide to Potions Class is here to lend an extra helping hand in perfecting your potions. Whether you need help to Master The Basics,...

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Tickle your taste buds with our new Bertie Bott’s Collectors Badge and Beans...

‘Ron picked up a green bean, looked at it carefully and bit into a corner. ‘Bleaaargh – see? Sprouts.’They had a good time eating the Every-Flavour Beans. Harry got toast, coconut, baked bean,...

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We’re paying tribute to Hogwarts’ beloved Headmaster today

In our final Moment from Half-Blood Princejoin students, teachers and magical creatures and say farewell to the beloved Professor Dumbledore in the Moment ‘The Funeral’.Professor A.P.W.B....

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