HP Fest News Round-up: June 8, 2025

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News and Announcement

• hphet: Announced HP Het Mini Fest (also on LJ).
• ronsy-fest: Announced Ron/Pansy Ronsy Fest 2025.
• snarryauctoberfest: Announced 2025 Snarry AUctoberfest.
• rhrkinktober: Annoucned Ron/Hermione Romione Kinktober 2025.
• harryglots: Submission deadline extended to June 22; posting begins on June 30.
• wolfandprincefest: Announced Remus/Severus Wolf & Prince Fest.
• hpsaffics: Announced double drabble HP Saffics Summer Exchange.
• marauders-omegaverse-fest: Announced Marauders Omegaverse Fest.
• magical-menagerie-server: Announced Bad Smut Fest.
• magical-menagerie-server: Announced Cannibalism Fest.
• hd-tarot: Announced HD Tarot Fest 2025.
• hd-hurtcomfort-fest: Fic claims reached cap.
• ginnyfest bluesky: Announced Ginny Fest 2025.
• padfootfest: Announced Sirius-centric Padfoot Fest 2025.
• hd-erised: Announced Harry/Draco exchange H/D Erised 2025.



Mini-fests, Seasonal Prompt Challenges and Other Events

• newts-fest N.E.W.T.s Fest (Severus/Hermione): Works due on August 31.

Open for Prompting

• Cannibalism Fest: Prompting ends on June 14? *NEW*
• padfootfest (Sirius): Prompting ends on June 22. *NEW*

Open for Claiming and Sign-up

• HP Saffics Summer Exchange: Sign-up ends on June 10. *NEW*
• lunafest Bluesky: Sign-up ends on June 15.
• wolfstarbingo2025: Sign-up ends on June 17. *NEW*
• hphet HP Het Mini Fest: Claiming ends on June 20? *NEW*
• harryglots (non-English fanworks): Sign-up ends on June 21? *EXTENDED*
• captivousfest (Tomarrymort): Claiming ends on June 24?
• hpcestfest (incest): Claiming ends on June 27.
• romione-summer-bangers-fest Romione Summer Bangers Fest (Ron/Hermione): Claiming ends on June 28?
• moonyfest Moony's Midlife Crisis Fest 2025 (Remus over 30): Claiming ends on June 29.
• wormtailfest: Sign-up ends on June 30.
• hd-hurtcomfort-fest (h/c, fluff, angst): Claiming ends on July 1.
• 2025 Q2 DLP Story Competition: Claiming ends on July 6.
• rsbigbang R/S Big Bang 2025: Artist sign-up ends on July 13.
• jegbigbang (James/Regulus): Artist sign-up ends on July 13.
• HP Panathenaea (mythology): Claiming ends on July 25.
• hpacearofest HP Ace Aro Fest: Claiming ends on July 30. *NEW*
• Bad Smut Fest: Claiming ends on July 31? *NEW*
• ronsy-fest (Ron/Pansy): Claiming ends on July 31. *NEW*
• hphedonismfest: Claiming ends on August 9.
• hpdrizzle (weather): Claiming ends on August 10. *NEW*
• marauders-omegaverse-fest: Claiming ends on August 15. *NEW*
• unleashed-fest (Drarry; animals): Claiming ends on August 31. *NEW*

Submission Deadline

• hpdaddyknowsbest: Works due on June 12.
• allthingsteddy: Works due on June 15.
• hd-wireless: Works due on June 15.
• HP Christmas in July Exchange: Works due on July 5.
• tomarrymort-artist-alley: Works duen on July 23.
• snarrybang SnarryBang! Exchange: Works due on July 25.
• Dramione Summer Vacay Collab Collection: Works due on July 27.
• moonwaterbigbang (Remus/Regulus): Works due on July 31.
• Soulseeker Camp: A Tomarry Summer Fest: Works due on July 31.
• rabfest R.A.B. Fest (Regulus): Works due on July 31.
• hd-collab: Works due on August 1.
• conangray-hp-fest: Works due on August 8.
• moonwaterbigbang (Remus/Regulus): Art due on August 15.
• rsbigbang R/S Big Bang 2025: Fics due on August 30.
• jegbigbang (James/Regulus): Fics due on August 31.
• hpwlwrsb Harry Potter WLW Reverse Bang (femslash): Works due on September 20.

Currently Posting

• newts-fest N.E.W.T.s Fest (Severus/Hermione): AO3
• harrydracompreg | harrydracompreg HD Mpreg Fest 2025: AO3 *NEW*
• diagonfilmfest | Bluesky Diagon Film Festival: AO3 *NEW*
• Sad Dreo Fest 2025: AO3 *NEW*
• weheartdracofest We Heart Draco Fest 2025 (Draco/Harry): AO3 *NEW*
• Deflower Draco 2025 (Draco/Hermione): AO3 *NEW*

Latest Masterlists & Reveals (May 8 - June 8)

• jilypad Jilypad Bingo: AO3
• Tomione Trope Bingo (Tom/Hermione): AO3
• dracotops-harry Draco Tops Harry Fest 2025: AO3
• jr-bigbang J/R Big Bang 2025 (James/Regulus): AO3
• hptriadfest HP Triad Fest 2024/25: AO3 | Masterlist
• snape_potter Snarry-a-Thon 2025: AO3 | Masterlist
• lcdrarry Lights Camera Drarry 2025: AO3 | Masterlist 1 | Masterlist 2
• Pansy Fest 2025: AO3
• hphornyjailfest HP Horny Jail Fest (smut): AO3
• hperoticsapphics HP Erotic Sapphics Week: AO3

For past masterlists, see the HP Fest Masterlists for 2024 & 2025. For a list of HP fests by category, see here.

Daily, Biweekly & Monthly Prompt Communities (as of June 8)

• hp_bunintheoven: Posted June Prompt. *NEW*
• hp_nextgen100: Posted Prompt 328. *NEW*
• dracoharry100: Posted Prompt 849. *NEW*
• harry100: Posted Prompt 519. *NEW*
• draco100: Posted Prompt 187. *NEW*
• neville100: Posted Prompt 566. *NEW*
• dove_drabbles: Posted June Prompt. (Multi-fandom) *NEW*
• emotion100: Posted June Prompt. (Multi-fandom) *NEW*
• ficlet_zone: Posted Challenge 86. (Multi-fandom) *NEW*
• jilymicrofics (James/Lily): June Prompts. *NEW*
• marauders-rarepair-fics: Posted June Prompts. *NEW*
• maraudersgirlsprompts: Posted May Prompts.
• moonwater-microfic (Remus/Regulus): Posted June Prompts. *NEW*
• pandalilymicrofics (Pandora/Lily): Posted May Prompts.
• rosekillermicrofic: Posted June Prompts. *NEW*
• wolfstarmicrofic: Posted June Prompts. *NEW*

For more prompt challenge communities and alternate links, please see HP only and multi-fandom. Many of these communities, including the ones that no longer post new prompts, let you use older prompts.

Challenges Open Indefinitely

• hprecipe-recfest: Welcomes late submissions.
• potterkinkmeme: Fills are open indefinitely.
• themaraudersfest: Request a prompt open indefinitely.
• LVDM Week: Voldemort/Draco. AO3 collection open indefinitely.
• hptragedieschallenge: Tragedy adaptations and original tragedy (Prompts).
• Ron's Chessboard Bingo: Sign-up & posting open indefinitely.
• starflowerbingo: Star name/flower name ships (Rules & Links).
• billbangsbingo Bill Bangs Bingo: Bill-centric kink bingo (Sign-up).
• HMS Harmony 2023 Milestones Bingo: Harry/Hermione centric.

Posting Soon

• maraudersromcomfest Marauders Romcom Fest: Jun 13

Coming Soon

• Ginny Fest Bluesky: Sign-up opens on June 11.
• snarryauctoberfest Snarry AUctoberfest 2025: Prompting opens on June 14.
• hd-tarot HD Tarot Fest 2025: Claiming begins on June 15.
• prongsfootfest Prongsfoot Fest 2025 (James/Sirius): Prompting opens on June 16.
• wolfandprincefest Wolf & Prince Fest 2025 (Remus/Severus): Prompting begins in June?
• hd-erised H/D Erised 2025 (exchange): Sign-up opens on July 11.
• rhrkinktober Romione Kinktober 2025 (Ron/Hermione): Begins in October.
• blackcestfest Blackcest Fest: Prompting begins in November.

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Let me know if there are any mistakes. If you want to know which fests are happening on a specific date, see HP Fest Schedule (organised by dates). If you want to know the timeline of a particular fest, see HP Fest Spreadsheet (organised by characters & ships).

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