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Harry Potter’s Forbidden Forest Experience Arrives in Chicago Suburbs This Fall

Advance reservations kick off July 30 for evening sessions at YMCA Camp Duncan starting October 3.

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Overview

  • The outdoor trail will open October 3 at YMCA Camp Duncan in Ingleside, Illinois, with timed entry Wednesday through Sunday evenings beginning at 4:45 p.m.
  • Advance reservations begin July 30, with tickets expected to sell out as Halloween season approaches.
  • Guests will cast spells with interactive wands that trigger reactive lighting across scenes inspired by the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films.
  • This Chicago-area debut marks the experience’s first Midwest stop after engagements in Texas, New York, Singapore and its current run in Brisbane.
  • The fall engagement complements the opening of a dedicated Harry Potter store in Chicago and underscores Warner Bros.’ strategy to expand immersive attractions into regional markets.