Join MBU's MFA Shakespeare Company, Mountain Laurel Shakespeare Ensemble, for face painting and potion making! Donations accepted to support touring educational Shakespeare plays to schools in Virginia.
Grab your wand and train with the public defenders! Aspiring witches and wizards will learn essential protection spells. Face down tricky questions, master your defensive stance, and earn your official Defender’s Apprentice badge. Free drop-in activity for all ages.
All of our fantastical book covers have gone missing from our wizarding library, and we need your help finding them in our garden to solve the mystery of who hid them! While you are here, test your skills with our special-made board games to see if you have what it takes to become a magical librarian!
Come explore a NEW immersive magical journey created by the designers of QCMM’s beloved TriWizard Tourney Maze! Follow the winding path, where riddles, spells, and surprises await, leading to a mysterious and cozy hideaway for witches, wizards, and magical folk of all kinds. Keep your eyes peeled—you might spot a magical character (or two…or three!) along the way to The Witch’s Hideaway! $5 per person. Meet, greet & take a photo with Elphaba herself: Sat, Sept 26: 9AM-1PM Sun, Sept 27: 12PM-2PM
Saturday September 26, 2026 9:00am - 7:00pm EDT The Arcadia Project125 E Beverley St., Staunton
We will be doing a wizards and witches hunt. We will have different things around our store for everyone to look for. At the end of the hunt they will receive some prizes.
Saturday September 26, 2026 9:00am - 9:00pm EDT Wilderness Adventure50 Middlebrook Ave, Staunton Va
Expecto Patronum! Now you can discover your Patronus here at Queen City Mischief and Magic! Visit Ollivander's Wand Shop on Do Good Alley for our free Patronus game. Once your Patronus is revealed, you will be given a collectible Patronus card to keep. Look for the Blue Ridge CASA tent!
Get hands-on with the magic of glassblowing! With guidance from our experienced glassblowers, you’ll help create your very own pumpkin, orb or ornament, using colorful glass, heat, and a little bit of creativity. Choose your colors, watch the glass take shape, and be part of the process from start to finish. No experience necessary — just come ready to make some magic! Book online to reserve your spot. sunspots.com
Saturday September 26, 2026 10:00am - 5:00pm EDT Sunspots Studios202 S. Lewis St, Staunton
Step into a world of enchantment this season at Staunton Clayground. Whether you are a brave seeker of magic or have a touch of wicked in your soul, our studio is ready to help you create your own piece of the wizarding world.
We have prepared a massive collection of "Mischief and Magic" themed ornaments, perfect for fans of all things wizardry and wonder. From the halls of ancient wizarding schools to the emerald glow of a witch's lair, your creativity is the only limit!
Create your own little world at Lichen or Knot! Join us for a hands-on terrarium building workshop where you'll create your own miniature indoor garden to take home.
Are you brave enough to face the Devil's Snare? Check out our indoor photo op, show us your best escape pose, and see if you can survive the vines! Don't forget to relax with a bite to eat and a house-made butter brew (spiked or otherwise) in our limited souvenir mugs!
Saturday September 26, 2026 11:00am - 9:59pm EDT The Green Room130 W Beverley St., Staunton
