Weekend of Harry Potter underway in Chestnut Hill
It’s not often you run into traffic on Germantown Avenue for a Quidditch tournament.
This weekend, if you do hit traffic, Quidditch will most likely be the cause, as Harry Potter fans young and old celebrate a weekend full of events adapted from the popular movies.
It’s all part of the Harry Potter Weekend, a joint effort by the Chestnut Hill Business Association and Chestnut Hill College.
NewsWorks reporter Jimmy Viola says the weekend began Friday night with a Potter-themed pub crawl in Chestnut Hill. Today, Potter fans will venture to the Germantown Avenue area for for an all-day Quidditch tournament.
If you’re not into the sport, there’s plenty of restaurants and shops along the avenue that plan to feature Harry Potter themed promotions throughout the weekend.
For more information and a list of events, visit the Chestnut Hill Business Association.
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