All Annual Passholder park reservations are completely booked for May the 4th 2025, aka Star Wars Day, at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Annual Passholder Park Reservations Booked for May 4 Each year, May 4 is known as Star Wars Day amongst fans, and many visit Disney’s Hollywood Studios in celebration of the honorary holiday. In previous … Read more
The Docking Bay 7 Food and Cargo dessert party will return to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland this spring. Docking Bay 7 Food and Cargo Nighttime Gathering The Docking Bay 7 Food and Cargo Nighttime Gathering offers “galactic bites” and an exclusive viewing area for “Fire of the Rising Moons” fireworks. Reservations open April … Read more
Disney Parks has announced a special panel taking place at Star Wars Celebration Japan in April 2025. The panel, entitled “Disney Experiences: Building the Galaxy with Walt Disney Imagineering,” is described as an “intimate discussion.” Details were not announced and it’s unknown if any announcements are anticipated. Imagineering is likely to discuss Star Wars: Galaxy’s … Read more
During the busy holiday season, Disneyland experimented with a new offering in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. The Docking Bay 7 Food & Cargo Nighttime Gathering was a dining package that included reserved viewing for the Fire of the Rising Moons fireworks. The experience has been discontinued, but with Season of the Force and a new … Read more
At SXSW, Disney suggested that their universe in Epic Games’ Fortnite may connect to the guest experience Disney Parks. Fortnite x Disney “The Mandalorian” creator Jon Favreau appeared on stage with Imagineer Asa Kalama during “The Future of World-Building at Disney” to talk about Imagineering’s upcoming collaborations with Lucasfilm. They announced BD-X droids will come … Read more
In the new episode of “We Call It Imagineering,” Imagineers discuss some of Disney’s unique ride vehicles, including those of “Star Wars” Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run. Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Ride Control Systems Executive Engineer Jeff Hames discussed the difficulty of designing a Millennium Falcon ride that recreates the authentic experience of a six-seated cockpit … Read more
A new droidsmith Audio-Animatronic named Otto, the same species as Babu Frik, was revealed at the Disney Experiences session at SXSW 2025, sitting atop a BDX Droid. Droidsmith Otto Audio-Animatronic Appears at SXSW The tiny droidsmith made his appearance in the first portion of the session, focusing on Lucasfilm’s collaborations with Disney Experiences. He arrived … Read more
In a new Change.org petition, guests are asking Disneyland Resort to reinstate ex-Cast Member Phil Bailey, who was fired for writing an autobiography about his experiences as a Cast Member without receiving labor relations permission. Ex-Cast Member Phil Bailey Phil Bailey is a U.S. Veteran who worked for several years in Disneyland Park. Bailey specifically … Read more
Disneyland Resort has shared details for the limited-time Season of the Force event, which returns to Disneyland Park from March 28 through May 11, 2025. Season of the Force 2025 at Disneyland Park Season of the Force is an annual celebration of all things “Star Wars” in honor of May the 4th. This year’s event … Read more
Luke Skywalker will make his debut at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge this year. Luke Skywalker at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Disney Parks teased Luke’s arrival with a social media video of the character and R2-D2 in front of the Millennium Falcon at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. In a follow-up comment, Disney said more details are … Read more
According to a new update to the official Disneyland Resort website, the Droid Depot in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will stop offering reservations and begin only accepting walk-ups. Droid Depot A new notice has been added near the bottom of the Droid Depot page on the official Disneyland Park website. The notice says: Incoming transmission: … Read more
The cannons of Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Disneyland have finally been fixed, and are now fully operational once again. Rise of the Resistance Cannons Firing Again at Disneyland Scott Gustin reports that the cannons are moving and firing again as of Friday morning. The ride has three cannons, which are supposed to … Read more
The modified single-rider line for groups of two at Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run in Disney’s Hollywood Studios has now ended. Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Modified Single Rider Line Earlier this month, we reported that a modified version of the single rider line at Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run was being tested. Instead of the line being … Read more
Brand new Disneyland billboards have debuted on the resort’s tram route near the Mickey & Friends Parking Structure. New Disneyland Billboards Typically, three billboards are on the hedge with a “Welcome” sign above the center one. These new billboards replaced the ones previously installed for the Disney 100 celebration. The billboard to the left features Spider-Man … Read more
Last week on December 3, we reported about a small plant making its home on the exterior of the Millennium Falcon. While in the queue for Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run, a plant could be seen from the windows, growing on the exterior surface of the ship. After reports of the plant caught interest online, Disney … Read more
Disneyland Resort has confirmed that new projection effects will be added to “Fire of the Rising Moons” in 2025. Projection Effects Being Added to ‘Fire of the Rising Moons’ The announcement comes amid a full slate of offerings coming next year for the 70th anniversary of Disneyland Resort. The projection effects will be added to … Read more