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Astromech Droids

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New Droid Depot Astromech Backpack and Clear Bag Arrive at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

January 16, 2023 Matthew Soberman

Two new bags have rolled off the line at Droid Depot in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, both themed to the classic Astromech droids. Droid Depot Backpack … Read more

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New R2-W50 50th Anniversary Interactive ‘Star Wars’ Droid at Walt Disney World

August 24, 2022August 24, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

A new interactive remote control “Star Wars” droid has arrived at Walt Disney World: R2-W50. We found this 50th anniversary-inspired droid at World of Disney … Read more

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New ‘Droid Builders’ Merchandise at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland

May 4, 2022 Shannen Michaelsen

Some new merchandise has arrived at Droid Depot in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland, just in time for May the 4th, “Star Wars” Day. … Read more

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WDWNT Daily Recap (10/4/21): Galactic Starcruiser Bookings Open for Some Guests Tomorrow, Mickey & Minnie Arrive at Animal Kingdom on 50th Anniversary Flotilla, Union President Confirms Walt Disney World Cast Members Won’t Strike and More

October 5, 2021 Jared Haynes

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, … Read more

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Guests Will Be Able to Use Astromech Droids From Droid Depot Aboard Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser

October 4, 2021 Shannen Michaelsen

Guests taking a voyage on the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel will be able to use their custom astromech droids from Droid Depot aboard the … Read more

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PHOTOS: New ‘Star Wars’ R6-W1CH Halloween Astromech Droid Figure Available at Walt Disney World

September 1, 2021 Mike Baker

“This is the Halloween droid you’re looking for.” The spooky season is upon Walt Disney World. Lots of new Halloween merchandise is available. One of … Read more

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PHOTOS, VIDEO: First Impressions of Custom-Built Droids from Droid Depot in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

May 29, 2019May 29, 2019 Jessica Figueroa

It’s only a matter of hours before the media embargo lifts on all things Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, so ahead of the social media flood, … Read more

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Droid Tracks Will Lead Guests to Special Photo Ops and Interactive Scenes Inside Droid Depot at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

May 18, 2019 Jessica Figueroa

Here at WDWNT, we’re already making plans to make a beeline over to Droid Depot at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge to get our hands on … Read more

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