PHOTOS: Lightsaber Cases Return to Savi’s Workshop at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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After being out of stock for over a month and distributing plastic bags (with a discount) instead, Savi’s Workshop has lightsaber cases again. We spotted guests in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios with their lightsabers in the black cases. The cases were out of stock due to shipping delays.

Walt Disney World Begins Removing Iconic Purple Roadway Signs, Lightning Line Signage Added to Celebrity Spotlight and Princess Fairytale Hall, & More: Disney’s Hollywood Studios & Magic Kingdom Photo Report 1/27/22

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Good morning from Walt Disney World. We’re exploring around the parks today and are excited for you to join us! Out with the old and in with the blue. Disney has started replacing the iconic purple roadway signs with blue. Good Morning to our girl, Gertie. Lightsabers are back in stock at Dok Ondar’s Den … Read more

UPDATE: Savi’s Workshop Now Providing Discount on Lightsabers Following Guest Complaints Regarding Downgrade to Plastic Bags for Carrying Cases

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Just yesterday, Savi’s Workshop in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge stopped handing out the black lightsaber sheaths with purchases due to “supply chain issues”. This carrying case of sorts is listed as one of the included pieces with purchase of the $219.99 custom lightsaber guests can build in the workshop. When guests asked for a replacement … Read more

PHOTO: Savi’s Workshop Giving Guests Plastic Bags After Running Out of Lightsaber Cases, Still Charging Full Price

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Facebook user Kate Harder shared in the DVC Disney Vacation Club Members group that Savi’s Workshop at Disney’s Hollywood Studios has run out of lightsaber cases and is instead providing plastic bags. Harder visited guest services but was told that the plastic bag counts as the carrying case included in the experience price and was … Read more

PHOTOS: Build-Your-Own Lightsaber Station in Tatooine Traders Closed Due to Supply Issues

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Supply chain issues have caused the build-your-own lightsaber station in Tatooine Traders at Disney’s Hollywood Studios to temporarily close. Cast Members said they currently don’t have all of the parts needed for guests to build the plastic lightsabers. They said it would reopen as soon as they had the pieces, but weren’t sure when that … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (11/20/21): D23 Announcements Include New and Returning Entertainment, Downtown Disney District Renovation Coming in 2022, Cast Member Vaccine Mandate Paused in Florida, and More

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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, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, November 20, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Sneak Peek Look at Lightsaber and Bridge Training Activities for the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser

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Today during Destination D23, Disney shared a sneak peek at what guests onboard the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser can expect during the lightsaber and bridge training activities. Let’s break down the video and see what the experiences will involve. Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products President Josh D’Amaro heads first to the lightsaber training room and … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: See Disney’s ‘Real’ Lightsaber in Action, Sneak Peek at Lightsaber Training for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser

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The first live demonstration of Disney’s “real” lightsaber took place at Destination D23. The lightsaber is a first-of-it’s-kind and will only be seen by guests of the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. Though Disney recently confirmed the lightsaber will not be for sale or use by guests, it will be wielded by characters aboard the Halcyon. … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: NEW Rey Legacy Lightsaber Hilt Rises in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland

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Star Wars fans will want to pick up the newest Legacy Lightsaber available at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland. The lightsaber hilt is based on Rey’s final lightsaber, seen at the end of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, and will turn any blade yellow. It is now available at Dok-Ondar’s Den of Antiquities. … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: NEW Rey Legacy Lightsaber Hilt Rises in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Star Wars fans will want to pick up the newest Legacy Lightsaber available at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The lightsaber hilt is based on Rey’s final lightsaber, seen at the end of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, and will turn any blade yellow. It is currently available at Dok-Ondar’s Den … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: New Limited Edition Luke and Leia Skywalker Legacy Lightsaber Hilt Set Released for May the 4th at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Dok Ondar has a new limited edition legacy lightsaber hilt set in stock at his Den of Antiquities in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. This set includes the hilt of Luke Skywalker’s reforged laser sword and the hilt of the saber briefly used by Leia Organa (as seen in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker). The … Read more

Handbuilt Lightsaber Price Increased $20 at Savi’s Workshop in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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The starting price of a handbuilt lightsaber from Savi’s Workshop in Disney’s Hollywood Studios has increased from $199 to $219, according to the Walt Disney World website. The price of a handbuilt lightsaber at Disneyland is still listed as $199, though this may change when the park reopens on April 30. Reservations for Savi’s Workshop … Read more

How Disney Parks’ New “Real” Star Wars Lightsaber Works

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A few days ago, Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro stunned viewers of “A Special Look Inside Disney Parks” by wielding a “real” Star Wars lightsaber. Thanks to VR/AR/Web developer Ben Ridout on Twitter, we now have an idea of how this “real” lightsaber works. As Ridout points out, what makes this lightsaber real is not … Read more

Disney Has Created “Real” Star Wars Lightsabers for Future Theme Park Use

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During the “A Special Look Inside Disney Parks” virtual event today, Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro showcased a “real” Star Wars lightsaber for future use at Disney Parks. Josh D’Amaro closed out today’s event by taking out a hilt and a blade came out of thin air, emulating a real lightsaber. He confirmed the authenticity … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW Ahsoka Tano “Clone Wars” Legacy Lightsabers Arrive at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disney’s Hollywood Studios; Limited Edition Signed Cases by Ashley Eckstein Available

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She’s no Jedi. Ahsoka Tano’s newly-revamped lightsabers from the recent “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” series are now available at Dok-Ondar’s Den of Antiquities in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. They’re the first-ever color-changing legacy lightsabers to come to the land, and for Clone Wars mega fans, there are even some cases … Read more

PHOTOS: Build-Your-Own Lightsaber “Scrap Metal” Parts Available for Purchase Again at Savi’s Workshop in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

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Lightsaber hilt pieces are now being sold separately outside of Savi’s Workshop in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The hilt pieces were previously sold separately, with guests who have already built their own lightsaber being able to grab some “scrap metal” for $19.99 a piece. Guests can scan a QR code to … Read more