{"id":309071,"date":"2025-10-16T21:41:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T21:41:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/309071\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T21:41:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T21:41:11","slug":"lord-of-the-rings-cast-to-reunite-in-dallas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/309071\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Lord of the Rings\u2019 cast to reunite in Dallas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">It\u2019s been 25 years since the first Lord of the Rings film, Fellowship of the Ring, hit theaters. And next September, North Texas fans can join the original cast to celebrate the milestone at Fan Expo Dallas. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">An Evening with the Hobbits: In Celebration of 25 Years is a new adventure slated to feature the four original hobbits in the Fellowship, Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Billy Boyd and Dominic Monaghan, as they reunite at 11 Fan Expo shows across North America. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">The hobbits\u2019 journey will begin in New Orleans on Jan. 10 before stops in other cities, including Portland, Orlando, Denver, Philadelphia, Boston and Chicago, among others. The last stop of the reunion tour is in Dallas, scheduled for Sept. 12, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">The event will consist of an on-stage panel during which the cast will talk about behind-the-scenes stories from their time on set, along with heart-felt reflections and laughs and jokes. <\/p>\n<p>News Roundups<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__3beff secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-20 text-center text-gray-dark\">Catch up on the day&#8217;s news you need to know.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__8MgJa flex flex-wrap text-gray-dark secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-10 text-center justify-center\">By signing up, you agree to our\u00a0<a class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__lU9-l border-b border-gray-dark hover_border-0 focus_border-0 active_border-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/help\/terms-of-service\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Terms of Service<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__lU9-l border-b border-gray-dark hover_border-0 focus_border-0 active_border-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/help\/privacy-policy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Fans can also pay extra to get prioritized seating, a photo-op with the cast and autographs. <\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Tickets for the reunion event go on sale Oct. 22 at 10 a.m. on the <a href=\"https:\/\/fanexpohq.com\/fanexpodallas\/an-evening-with-the-hobbits-in-celebration-of-25-years\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/fanexpohq.com\/fanexpodallas\/an-evening-with-the-hobbits-in-celebration-of-25-years\/\">Fan Expo website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">DETAILS: Sept. 12 at 7:30 p.m. at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, 650 S Griffin St., Dallas. General admission is $20.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4096 \/ 2509\"   class=\"dmnc_images-modern-image-module__QFaG- max-w-full h-auto text-white dmnc_images-modern-image-module__9Zlll bg-gray-light object-contain\" width=\"4096\" height=\"2509\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/P6DIJ6W265H2XCOFJ4L6CPV47A.jpg\" alt=\"In honor of the 25th anniversary of The Lord of the Rings, the original hobbits will be...\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In honor of the 25th anniversary of The Lord of the Rings, the original hobbits will be making a stop in Dallas Sept.11-13, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Bill Waters<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">The Go See DFW calendar is a partnership between KERA and The Dallas Morning News.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Arts Access is an arts journalism collaboration powered by The Dallas Morning News and KERA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">This community-funded journalism initiative is funded by the Better Together Fund, Carol &amp; Don Glendenning, City of Dallas OAC, Communities Foundation of Texas, The University of Texas at Dallas, The Dallas Foundation, Eugene McDermott Foundation, James &amp; Gayle Halperin Foundation, Jennifer &amp; Peter Altabef and The Meadows Foundation. The News and KERA retain full editorial control of Arts Access\u2019 journalism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s been 25 years since the first Lord of the Rings film, Fellowship of the Ring, hit theaters.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":309072,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5135],"tags":[5229,7711,1022,185,1596,7712,7710,7709,53,5546,358,1072,3187,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-309071","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dallas","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-arts-access","10":"tag-books","11":"tag-celebrities","12":"tag-dallas","13":"tag-dallas-fortworth","14":"tag-fun-places-and-events","15":"tag-holidays","16":"tag-movies","17":"tag-pop-culture","18":"tag-texas","19":"tag-things-to-do","20":"tag-tx","21":"tag-united-states","22":"tag-united-states-of-america","23":"tag-unitedstates","24":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","25":"tag-us","26":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115386023186387712","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309071","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=309071"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/309071\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/309072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=309071"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=309071"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=309071"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}