Witches & Wizards
Themed Dinners
Witches and Wizards: You are invited to join us for one of our upcoming Themed Dinners, we will be hosting multiple Wizarding Themed Dinners throughout the year and are working to schedule our next now. Fun for all ages! Please be sure to join our event list to be notified as those dates get posted and tickets go on sale. We look forward to seeing you all at one of our upcoming Themed Dinners!
Purchase Your Tickets Today!Our Calendar Below shows our most up to date availability- arrow through months for additional dates and seatings. For a full list of events and dinners available click here.
Please note we will be hosting these themed event throughout the year so check back for our upcoming event dates!
Event Ticket AvailabilityJanuary- ON SALE NOW
February- ON SALE NOW March- ON SALE NOW July- ON SALE NOW Please Sign up for our event list to be notified when additional seats and dates go on sale!Event ReviewsEvent PhotosBirthday PartyCelebrate your Birthday with us at one of our Hogwarts Dinners! Make it extra special and order one of our "Happee Birthdae" cakes for your group and have it delivered by a Hogwarts staff member to your table. We also offer a special "Wizard Birthday Bundle" which includes a fine wand, souvenir glass, and speciality drink for each of your guests! Please call (815) 465-2288 or email info@bennettcurtis.com to make your Birthday Party reservations today!
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Holiday at HogwartsDecember thru February
Witches and Wizards get your "Mrs. Weasley" Holiday sweaters ready because you are invited to the Holiday at Hogwarts!
Join us for a night of magical fun in the fully decorated Holiday Hogwarts themed Bennett-Curtis Mansion- with fun scenes & holiday decorations throughout! Get sorted into your house and order drinks from The Leaky Cauldron, our cash bar, serving specialty drinks including Polyjuice potion, Butterbeer, pumpkin juice, and more! Then enjoy a themed meal featuring a Family Style Holiday Feast! Your evening will begin in the dungeons where you will be sorted into your houses, you can enjoy potions and brews from our bar, and partake in an assortment of appetizers. Then you will cross onto Platform 9 3/4 and "travel" to Hogwarts for a spectacular dinner in the fully decorated holiday themed great hall. Be sure to study up on your Harry Potter Trivia, during dinner you will go head to head with the other houses in a race for the house cup! This events dinner will feature a Holiday Feast served family style to the table! Be sure to save room for dessert, we will be featuring many treats and sweets at our Honeyduke's dessert station! After dinner enjoy special photo opts and even interact with live characters! Adults and Children welcome. We are encouraging guests to come dressed for the occasion, costumes are encouraged but not required. Limited seating so make your reservations early! Yule Ball (21+ event)Select Weekend Dates in December & January
Dust off your dress robes and join us for this spectacular event! The Yule Ball will be set in the completely decorated Bennett-Curtis Hogwarts themed mansion for the "Holidays at Hogwarts" events!
We will be featuring a very special menu for this evening. Your evening will begin at 7pm with hors d'oeuvres and cocktails in The Caudron Bar- 2 beverages of your choice from our full bar with our featured themed menu, as well as non alcoholic drink selection included! You will then move to The Great Hall and be seated for dinner. Dinner will feature homemade soup, house chef salad, your choice of entree from our menu served with potato and vegetable. After dinner join us for dessert at our Honeydukes inspired sweets and treats station featuring our Chocolate Fountain, a special treat for the holidays and dancing with our DJ from 8:30-11pm! Be sure to take time to check out the decor and scenes throughout the mansion. Plenty of photo opts. This will be an event you will not want to miss! Tickets are $100 per person (must be 21 or over to attend) and include 2 cocktails, our 5-course gourmet dinner, a champagne toast, and DJ from 8:30-11pm in our fully transformed Bennett-Curtis Mansion. This is a formal wizards ball and guests are encouraged to come in formal wear and costumes but are not required. For more information please email bennettcurtis@sbcglobal.net or call (815) 465-2288. Thank you. 
Spring Wizard DinnersMarch
Witches and Wizards you are invited to a Wizard's Feast! Join us for a night of magical fun in the fully decorated themed Bennett-Curtis Mansion- with fun scenes & decorations throughout! Get sorted into your houses and order drinks from The Cauldron, our cash bar, serving specialty drinks including Polyjuice potion, Butterbeer, pumpkin juice, and more!
Your evening will begin in the bar where you can purchase a variety of themed potions and brews from our themed drink menu and an assortment of appetizers will be served prior to dinner. Then you will cross onto Platform 9 3/4 and join us for a spectacular dinner in the great hall. Be sure to study up on your Wizard Trivia, during dinner you will go head to head with the other houses in a race for the house cup! This events dinner will be served family style to the table, and includes house tossed salad and fresh baked rolls and features Roasted Phoenix (Chicken), Hogsmeade Italian Sausage with screaming peppers and crying onions, Magical Mostaccioli Marinara, Veggies Veritas and Homemade Smashed Potatoes & Gravy. Includes Iced Tea, Coffee, and Punch served during dinner.Be sure to save room for dessert, you will find many delightful treats and sweets at Honeydukes dessert station. After dinner enjoy special photo opts! Adults and Children welcome. We are encouraging guests to come dressed for the occasion, costumes are encouraged but not required. Limited seating so make your reservations early! Tickets are $60 per guest. Harry's Birthday Celebration
July
Come out and celebrate Harry's Birthday Month and the 21stAnniversary of "The Boy Who Lived" during our Summer Wizard Themed Dinner Event! This event will feature set ups both inside the Hogwarts themed Bennett-Curtis Mansion, as well as outdoor scenes and fun stations and activities throughout (outdoor activities are weather permitting).
Your evening will begin by being sorted into houses, you will also be able to order drinks from The Cauldron, our cash bar, serving specialty drinks including Polyjuice potion, Butterbeer, pumpkin juice, and explore the mansion and grounds prior to seating for dinner! Then enjoy a specially themed dinner- you will cross onto Platform 9 3/4 and "travel" for a spectacular dinner in The Great Hall. Be sure to study up on your Wizard Trivia, during dinner you will go head to head with the other houses in a race for the House Cup! After dinner enjoy special photo opts and even interact with live characters! Be sure to save room for dessert, we will be featuring many treats and sweets at our Honeyduke's dessert station! Limited seating is available, Children and Adults welcome! Don't miss the 20th Anniversary celebration and Harry's Birthday Celebration this summer at The Bennett-Curtis House! *A fun addition to our event this summer is our Divination Classroom where we will be offering Psychic Readings by our Divination Professor! There are limited reservations available for our psychic readings- each reading lasts approx. 10 minutes per reservation. We recommend pre-reserving your readings by registering for our "Wizard Dinner & Divination Psychic Reading" tickets when you place your order. Be sure to check out our website page for more information on the event, as well as event photos, past witch and wizard reviews, and more! https://bennettcurtis.weebly.com/wizard-themed-dinner.html Hogwarts Fall FeastOctober & November
Witches and Wizards you are invited to a Hogwarts Feast! Join us for a night of magical fun in the fully decorated Hogwarts themed Bennett-Curtis Mansion- with fun scenes & decorations throughout! Get sorted into your house and order drinks from The Leaky Cauldron, our cash bar, serving specialty drinks including Polyjuice potion, Butterbeer, pumpkin juice, and more! Then enjoy a themed dinner!
Your evening will begin in the dungeons where you will be sorted into houses; where you can enjoy potions and brews from our bar, and an assortment of appetizers. Then you will cross onto Platform 9 3/4 and "travel" to Hogwarts for a spectacular family style dinner in the great hall. Be sure to study up on your Harry Potter Trivia, during dinner you will go head to head with the other houses in a race for the house cup! After dinner enjoy special photo opts and even interact with live characters! Adults and Children welcome. Feel free to come dressed for the occasion, costumes are encouraged but not required. Limited seating so make your reservations early! |
FAQs
If you have any other questions or need any additional information please feel free to give us a call at (815) 465-2288.
Parking: Free Street Side Parking is available
Hotels: You can find a complete list of area hotels here
Costume/Attire: We are encouraging guests to come dressed for the occasion, costumes are encouraged but not required.
Special Dietary Needs: Please be sure to email us with any special dietary needs or allergies and our chef would be happy to accommodate you as best we can.
Private Parties: Please call (815) 465-2288 for information about hosting a private Wizard themed event
Times: Doors open 60 minutes prior to seating for dinner. The Dinner is about 1.5-2hrs
Seating: Your party will all be sat together- groups greater than 10 guests may be split between tables.
What is the policy for lap children under 3 years old? This event is not recommend for toddlers/babies, however children under the age of 3 are admitted free as long as they sit on adults' laps and eat from their plate. If you prefer the child to have his or her own seat/highchair/booster seat and meal then you must purchase a ticket for them.
Will There Be Additional Wizard Themed Dinners Available? Yes, we will be hosting many themed dinners throughout the year- so be sure to add yourself to our "Event List" and check back on our website for information on those and all our special events!
How Do I Order Tickets? You can find a complete list of events and ticket availability here. Select the date of the event and time you would like to purchase dinner tickets for, then click "Tickets" and you will be presented with a pop up screen showing the ticket price, seats remaining, option to purchase tickets (subject to availability), once you select the number of seats you would like to purchase click "Checkout" and follow the instructions on the page.
Tickets: Ticket(s) for The Bennett-Curtis House's Wizard Themed Event purchased are nonrefundable and nontransferable. If you are unable to attend and would like to sell or gift your seats to another guest please just forward the updated contact information, name, and ticket order confirmation number prior to the event so we can update our reservation sheet. Thank you.
Our Location: The Restaurant is located just 45 miles South of Chicago, 15 miles West of Lowell, Indiana, and 20 miles North East of Kankakee, IL. Please call for directions.
Parking: Free Street Side Parking is available
Hotels: You can find a complete list of area hotels here
Costume/Attire: We are encouraging guests to come dressed for the occasion, costumes are encouraged but not required.
Special Dietary Needs: Please be sure to email us with any special dietary needs or allergies and our chef would be happy to accommodate you as best we can.
Private Parties: Please call (815) 465-2288 for information about hosting a private Wizard themed event
Times: Doors open 60 minutes prior to seating for dinner. The Dinner is about 1.5-2hrs
Seating: Your party will all be sat together- groups greater than 10 guests may be split between tables.
What is the policy for lap children under 3 years old? This event is not recommend for toddlers/babies, however children under the age of 3 are admitted free as long as they sit on adults' laps and eat from their plate. If you prefer the child to have his or her own seat/highchair/booster seat and meal then you must purchase a ticket for them.
Will There Be Additional Wizard Themed Dinners Available? Yes, we will be hosting many themed dinners throughout the year- so be sure to add yourself to our "Event List" and check back on our website for information on those and all our special events!
How Do I Order Tickets? You can find a complete list of events and ticket availability here. Select the date of the event and time you would like to purchase dinner tickets for, then click "Tickets" and you will be presented with a pop up screen showing the ticket price, seats remaining, option to purchase tickets (subject to availability), once you select the number of seats you would like to purchase click "Checkout" and follow the instructions on the page.
Tickets: Ticket(s) for The Bennett-Curtis House's Wizard Themed Event purchased are nonrefundable and nontransferable. If you are unable to attend and would like to sell or gift your seats to another guest please just forward the updated contact information, name, and ticket order confirmation number prior to the event so we can update our reservation sheet. Thank you.
Our Location: The Restaurant is located just 45 miles South of Chicago, 15 miles West of Lowell, Indiana, and 20 miles North East of Kankakee, IL. Please call for directions.
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Restaurant Address:
The Bennett-Curtis House 302 W. Taylor St. Grant Park, IL 60940 |
