Everybody look around, there’s reason to rejoice! The Tony Award®-winning Best Musical that took the world by storm is back. Conjuring up an Oz unlike anything ever seen before, the creative team behind the 2025 touring production of THE WIZ is helmed by director Schele Williams (The Notebook, revival of Disney’s Aida) and includes choreographer […]
The annual Judy Garland festival in her birthplace, Grand Rapids, Minnesota, returns with John Kelsch, the museum's curator leading tours, and John Fricke, Judy Garland author and authority as emcee. The festival promises tours, talks, films and fun for Judy fans of all ages. A meet & greet with Judy's son Joe Luft will be […]
OzCon International will be held this year in Burbank, California. Their website promises a weekend packed with Oz: "Each year, we explore different Oz themes, and in celebration of the 40th anniversary of Return to Oz, this year’s themes will include a deep dive into the beloved, lost and lesser-known Oz projects of the Walt […]
‘Sensory Feast’ in Indianapolis follows the Yellow Brick Road all the way to an innovative dining experience inspired by The Wizard of Oz. Using projection mapping technology and a themed three-course dinner and show, the timeless tale of Dorothy, Toto and her new-found friends comes to life in a completely new and unique way. From […]
Join members of the International Wizard of Oz Club as we gather in Aberdeen, South Dakota, to explore the city L. Frank Baum once called home. From our opening reception Thursday evening through Sunday afternoon you can expect exhibits, presentations, performances, meals and more. We'll visit sites tied to Baum's years in Aberdeen, join the […]
Butler Haynes Park in Mapleton, Illinois takes center stage again this year Aug. 9th. This family-friendly annual celebration of Oz includes meet-and-greets with the cast members from the Spirit of Oz. Steven's Puppets bring The Wizard of Oz to the puppet stage at the Oz Pavilion, and fans of all ages are welcome in the […]
There’s no place like…being on stage or playing a part in the story as it unfolds! In this fully interactive experience, you’ll be transported to Kansas, Munchkin Land, Emerald City, and other magical locations inspired by L. Frank Baum’s popular Oz book series. Get swept up in all the action with Dorothy and her friends […]
