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by Joan L. Feder AllEars® Staff Writer I recently attended the Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular Dessert Party at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. It is a premium event, which means that there is an extra charge for it above and beyond the price of park admission for the day. The party includes a variety of all-you-care-to-eat … Continue reading "The Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular Dessert Party"
Disneyland Resort Updates from January 5
Posted onSome new Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge merchandise is now available at select locations at Disneyland and Walt Disney World. The line currently consists of an assortment of men's and women's T-shirts, hats and more that feature faces and places familiar to Star Wars fans, including the Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge logo, the Millennium Falcon, BB-8, DJ Rex and more.
EDITOR'S NOTE: You can see some of this new merchandise in the latest blog from our guest photographer Jason of disneygeek.com.
Special Character Meets at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Posted onOne of the fun things about Disney's Hollywood Studios is the unique character meet-and-greet opportunities. Some of the characters are regulars (like Chewbacca and Kylo Ren, Buzz and Woody), but others are around for a very limited time. Recently we headed to the Studios and the first order of business were the special characters!
Disney Pic of the Week: Launch Bay
Posted onThe building I talked about last week was re-imagined into the Star Wars Launch Bay to promote the universe of Star Wars for past and future movies, animated series and other tie-ins. Inside you will find Star Wars movie models, wardrobe and props on display as well as video games based on the movies and … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Launch Bay"
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Park Updates
Posted onWith the film debut of Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Disney's Hollywood Studios adds several new offerings for guests
New Star Wars Experiences at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Posted onStar Wars fan that I am, I have to say that I was thrilled to learn that new Star Wars-related experiences would be starting in Disney’s Hollywood Studios on December 1, just in time for my holiday trip to Walt Disney World. I was even happier to find out that there would be a media … Continue reading "New Star Wars Experiences at Disney’s Hollywood Studios"
New Star Wars Experiences Debut in December
Posted onMore new Star Wars experiences are coming to Disney's Hollywood Studios early next year, in addition to those that will begin December 1 as announced in last week's AllEars newsletter: Star Wars Launch Bay, Jedi Training: Trials of the Temple, Path of the Jedi, and an updated Star Tours: The Adventures Continue. Starting January 5, 2016:
First Order Stormtroopers will be patrolling the park, interacting with guests as part of their mission to find members of the Resistance
The fireworks show called "Symphony in the Stars: A Galactic Spectacular" will be performed nightly. The show will be set to music from all the movies in the Star Wars saga.
Star Wars-inspired food and beverage offerings will be available at various locations inside Disney's Hollywood Studios. Various novelty items and specialty foods, such as Blue Milk Panna Cotta, Padawan Limeade, BB-8 Lemon and Butter Cream cupcake, as well as a Han Solo Souvenir Kid's Meal served in a Han Solo-themed bucket, will be offered for purchase. In addition, there will soon be a dessert party during the Star Wars-themed fireworks show that will feature themed desserts, specialty drinks and a souvenir Chewbacca stein.
Season of the Force Comes to Disneyland November 16
Posted onSeason of the Force begins at Disneyland on November 16, 2015. Star Wars Launch Bay, featuring a character greeting area, special exhibits, and peeks of "The Force Awakens", will open that day. Also coming in the near future will be an overlay of Space Mountain: Hyperspace Mountain, a new version of the Jedi Training Academy with characters from Star Wars Rebels, and the introduction of a new scene (inspired by The Force Awakens) into Star Tours - The Adventures Continue. The Tomorrowland Theater will feature scenes from classic Star Wars films, and special food and beverage items will be available for a limited time.