Universal has just given us a look at the upcoming Ministry of Magic attraction coming to Epic Universe in 2025.
The ride will be called “Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry” and it looks amazing!
Guests will enter the atrium via flu and travel to the British Ministry of Magic!
Delores Umbridge is on trial and guests will wind through the queue through various areas of the Ministry.
The Locker Room
Here guests will see nods to Harry Potter, Ron Weasley and Neville Longbottom are training to be aurors.
The Hall of Former Ministers.
Here the portraits will interact with each other.
The Map Room
Here guests can see a map of the ministry.
The Aurors Headquarters
Here they gather information for cases. The creators promise lots of Easter eggs!
Unbridge’s Office
The pink and gold nightmare comes to life complete with cat plates and Umbridge’s former house-elf Higgledy.
Here we can see Higgledy packing up the office.
The best part will be the cat plates.
Lift station
This is where you will board the lifts that will take you to the courtroom.
The lift shafts bring you to the adventure as they go off course and take you to different departments of the ministry.
This will bring you into contact with various creatures and characters like Death Eaters, Delores Umbridge,
Dame Imelda Staunton has reprised her role as Umbridge for this attraction!
This ride is going to be amazing! Disney really needs to be worried about Epic Universe.
Here is the video posted by the Harry Potter YouTube channel.
The write-up says,
Enter a new era of the wizarding world. Go deeper into the British Ministry than ever before – encountering past Ministers, exploring the Aurors headquarters, and finding yourself in a familiar sickly pink office. All this before hopping on an enchanted lift in the thrilling new ride, Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry – featuring the inimitable Dame Imelda Staunton returning as Dolores Umbridge! See you at Universal Epic Universe in 2025.”
Wow!
Epic Universe opens at Universal Orlando next year.
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