NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ______October 15, 2014 Contact:

Diana L. Klink 757.514.4104 757.359.1845

Tim Kelley 757.514.4103 757.871.3039

“ AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS” AT THE SUFFOLK VISITOR CENTER PAVILION

SUFFOLK, VA (October 14, 2014) The Hogwarts Express is steaming full-speed ahead from the Suffolk Visitor Center Pavilion! Join the Suffolk Division of Tourism at 6 p.m. on Saturday, October 18, 2014, in the open-air Pavilion behind the Visitor Center for a FREE screening of Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets. The 2002 blockbuster film features Daniel Radcliffe, , , and Richard Harris, and earned over $878 million in worldwide box office receipts.

The festivities kick off at the Pavilion, located at 524 N. Main Street in downtown Suffolk, at 6 p.m. with an expected show time of 6:30 p.m. Children will be given a free Hogwarts Express ticket to “board” the Pavilion’s Platform 9 and ¾, and magical snacks and drinks will be available for purchase in the Leaky Cauldron, in support of The United Way. Crafts will be spilling out of Diagon Alley, giving your little one a chance to make some magic. Seating is also available, but chairs, blankets and jackets are encouraged as to make it an even more comfortable evening under the stars. Costumes are not required but are, of course, encouraged!

Forced to spend his summer holidays with his “muggle” relations, Harry Potter gets a real shock when he gets a surprise visitor—Dobby the house-elf, who warns Harry Potter against returning to Hogwarts, for terrible things are going to happen. Harry decides to ignore Dobby's warning and soon learns that strange and terrible things are indeed happening at Hogwarts . . . the Chamber of Secrets has been opened! Based on the worldwide best-seller by J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, this film is filled to the brim with fantastic adventure. This PG-rated film’s running time is 161 minutes. Additional movies are planned for October 25th and November 1st.

For more information, contact the Suffolk visitor Center at 757-514-4130 or [email protected]. You may also visit us at www.Suffolk-Fun.com.

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