Potterfests

Fest Name: HP Het Mini Fest 2025
Links: Dreamwidth | Livejournal | Rules | Claiming on DW | Claiming on LJ
Type of Challenge: Self-posting prompt fest
Description: A HP fest focusing on heterosexual couples. Transgender characters are allowed. Open to fic, art, podfic, craft and other medium. Claiming is open till June 20?
Ratings Restrictions: All ratings allowed
Length Restrictions:
Fic: Between 500 to 1500 words
Art: Equivalent of the above
Timeline:
Prompting: May 24 - June 6
Claiming: June 7
Posting: June 21, until finished

Fest Name: HP Bun In The Oven Pregnancy Fest 2025
Links: Dreamwidth | Livejournal | DW Claiming Post | LJ Claiming Post
Type of Challenge: Anonymous prompt fest
Description: A HP fic and art fest featuring pregnancy of some form (fempreg, mpreg, surrogacy, etc.). Any HP characters and pairings are welcome. Claiming is open till March 1.
Ratings Restrictions: All ratings allowed
Length Restrictions:
Fic: Minimum 500 words; no maximum
Art: Equivalent of 500 words
Timeline:
Prompting: January 4 - January 16
Claiming opens: January 18
Due date: March 1

Fest Name: Snarry-a-Thon 2025
Origin: snape_potter
Links: Dreamwidth | Livejournal | Rules | Claiming Post (also on LJ)
Type of Challenge: Anonymous prompt fest
Description: A Severus/Harry fic and art fest. Claiming is open till April 14?
Ratings Restrictions: All ratings allowed
Length Restrictions:
Fic: Minimum 1000 words; no maximum
Podfic: With orginal author's permission
Art: None
Timeline:
Prompting: January 9 - 22
Sign-up and Claiming: Begins on January 24
Works Due: April 15
Posting Starts: May 1

Fest Name: HP Bun In The Oven Pregnancy Fest 2025
Links: Dreamwidth | Livejournal | DW Claiming Post | LJ Claiming Post
Type of Challenge: Anonymous prompt fest
Description: A HP fic and art fest featuring pregnancy of some form (fempreg, mpreg, surrogacy, etc.). Any HP characters and pairings are welcome. Claiming is open till March 1.
Ratings Restrictions: All ratings allowed
Length Restrictions:
Fic: Minimum 500 words; no maximum
Art: Equivalent of 500 words
Timeline:
Prompting: January 4 - January 16
Claiming opens: January 18
Due date: March 1

Fest Name: HP Bun In The Oven Pregnancy Fest 2025
Links: Dreamwidth | Livejournal | DW Prompting Post | LJ Prompting Post
Type of Challenge: Anonymous prompt fest
Description: A HP fic and art fest featuring pregnancy of some form (fempreg, mpreg, surrogacy, etc.). Any HP characters and pairings are welcome. Prompting is open till January 16.
Ratings Restrictions: All ratings allowed
Length Restrictions: To be announced
Timeline:
Prompting: January 4 - January 16
Claiming opens: January 18
Due date: March 1

Fest Name: The Drarry100 Christmas Challenge
Origin: dracoharry100 | dracoharry100
Links: Rules & Prompts on Dreamwidth and Livejournal
Type of Challenge: Prompt challenge
Description: A Draco/Harry Christmas prompt challenge. Fic and art are welcome. The challenge will run from December 1 to December 31.
Ratings Restrictions: All ratings allowed
Length Restrictions: None; you don't have to keep to 100 words
Timeline: December 1 - 31

Fest Name: HP Halloween 2024
Links: Dreamwidth | Livejournal | AO3 | Rules | Requests | Sign-up on AO3
Type of Challenge: Anonymous gift exchange
Description: A HP Halloween double drabble (200 words exactly) exchange running on AO3. Open to all HP characters and pairings. The drabbles should revolve around Halloween, autumn and/or spooky scenarios. Sign-up is open till October 17 at 12AM UTC (or 2AM EST).
Ratings Restrictions: All ratings allowed
Length Restrictions: 200 words exactly according to AO3 word count
Timeline:
Sign-up on AO3: October 13 - October 17
Assignments due: October 25
Asking for pinch-hitter: October 27
Pinch-hitter assignments due: October 30
Works Revealed: October 31
You can repost your works elsewhere after November 3.

Fest Name: HP Halloween 2024
Links: Dreamwidth | Livejournal | AO3 | Rules | Requests | Sign-up on AO3
Type of Challenge: Anonymous gift exchange
Description: A HP Halloween double-drabble exchange running on AO3. Each gift must be 200 words exactly in length. The drabbles should revolve around Halloween, autumn and/or spooky scenarios. You can also write for prompts/people you weren't assigned. Even if you didn't sign up, you can still post treats for prompts/people you want to write for. Sign-up is open till October 17.
Ratings Restrictions: All ratings allowed
Length Restrictions: 200 words exactly according to AO3 word count
Timeline:
Sign-up on AO3: October 13 - October 17
Assignments due: October 25
Asking for pinch-hitter: October 27
Pinch-hitter assignments due: October 30
Works Revealed: October 31
You can repost your works elsewhere after November 3.

Fest Name: H/D Owlpost Fest 2024
Links: Livejournal | Dreamwidth | Tumblr | AO3 | Fest Rules | Sign-up Post
Type of Challenge: Anonymous exchange
Description: A Harry/Draco gift exchange. Any medium is welcome. Sign-up is open till September 13
Ratings Restrictions: All ratings allowed
Length Restrictions: None. Acceptable gifts include fics, ficlets, craft gifts, drabbles, art works, gif sets, story banners, manips, vids, podfics, podfic cover art, beta readings, squeeful and/or in-depth comments, meta, icons, poems, recipes, playlists, playmobile tableaux, cookies or other baked goods, etc.
Timeline:
Sign-ups: August 30 - September 13
Gift Assignments sent out: by September 25
Assignment Reminders sent out: October 27
Submission Date of Gifts to the Owlery: November 22
Call for Pinch-hitters: December 1
Owlpost Gift Delivery: December 1 - 31 (or until we run out of gifts)
Late gifts are accepted until: December 22 (all gifts arriving at the Owlery after this date will be gifted to the pinch-hitters)
Reveal of Gift Makers: January 12, 2025

Fest Name: H/D Muggle Fair 2024
Origin: H/D Fan Fair (Livejournal | Dreamwidth | Tumblr | Discord)
Links: AO3 & Rules | Prompting Post
Type of Challenge: Anonymous prompt fest
Description: A Draco/Harry prompt fest. This year's theme is muggle. The fanwork should feature muggle-related occupation, muggle-related hobby/event/destination and/or muggle-related tropes. Prompting is open till June 30. If you want to self-prompt, submit your self-prompt during the prompting period and indicate it's a self-prompt in the prompting form.
Ratings Restrictions: All ratings allowed
Length Restrictions:
Fic: Minimum 1,500 words; no maximum
Art: Should show effort and time invested in the piece. It can be in the form of a comic, an animated fanvid or other forms of traditionally or digitally drawn works.
Podfic: Any length is acceptable
Timeline:
Prompting: June 16 – June 30
Claiming: July 1
Submissions due: September 30
Posting starts: October
Big Reveal: November