Star Wars Trading Post Archives

WDWNT Daily Recap (3/2/21): Disney Springs Enumerates Prohibited Mask Types, Orange Bird Gets New Mural, SoCal Case Rates Fall Toward Red Tier, Special Offerings for Women's 'HER Story' Month at Disney Springs, and More

March 2, 2021

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PHOTOS: The Mandalorian “The Child” Streetwear Collection Available Now at Star Wars Trading Post in Disneyland Resort

February 21, 2021

Friday marked the opening of the new Star Wars Trading Post merchandise location in the Downtown Disney District. Being released with the opening of the store is the new streetwear collection based on Grogu and The Mandalorian. Part of this collection was released at Walt Disney World, and is also available on shopDisney. Let’s take … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (2/17/21): Disney+ Releases for March, Disney Parks Could Recover by 2022, Former Disney Accountant Files Suit, Cruella Trailer Debuts, First Look at Star Wars Trading Post, and More

February 17, 2021

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PHOTOS, VIDEO: First Look Inside Star Wars Trading Post at Disneyland Resort

February 17, 2021February 16, 2021

We got to take a look inside the new Star Wars Trading Post now open for Legacy Passholder previews in the Downtown Disney District. We have been watching the transformation of the old Rainforest Cafe building very closely since the announcement was made that it would become an intergalactic merchandise location. The facade of the … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (2/11/21): Gina Carano Fired by Lucasfilm, Chapek Expects Parks to be Mask-free by 2022, Capital Investments at the Parks Down 43%, Russo Brothers Tease Disney Cinematic Universe, and More

February 11, 2021

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WDWNT Daily Recap (2/10/21): White House Considers Florida Travel Ban, Two Resort Pools Set for Refurb, Sneak Peek at 'Cars ROAD TRIP' at Disneyland Paris, Signage for 'Roundup Rodeo BBQ' Coming, and More

February 10, 2021

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PHOTOS: Additional Theming Elements Added to Star Wars Trading Post at Disneyland Resort

February 10, 2021

A couple of days ago, we spotted some new cases, crates, and barrels placed outside the entrance which add to the character and theming of the “Resistance Base.” The new Star Wars Trading Post, which is taking over the old Rainforest Cafe building, continues to take shape as we near the opening. We found some more … Read more

PHOTOS: More Theming Elements Added to Star Wars Trading Post at Disneyland Resort

February 8, 2021

The new Star Wars Trading Post continues to take shape at the Disneyland Resort. The new Star Wars store is taking over the old Rainforest Cafe building at Downtown Disney District. Recently, we noticed some greenery, netting, and wires added to the galactic merchandise store. Today, we noticed even more theming elements have been added … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (2/6/21): Tornado Watch for Walt Disney World, 'Disney on Ice' Closed for COVID-19 Violations, Bonjour Village Gifts Receives Odd Paint Job, Tokyo Disney Resort Still Under State of Emergency, and More

February 6, 2021

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PHOTOS: More Wires and Plants Added to Star Wars Trading Post at Disneyland Resort

February 6, 2021February 6, 2021

Just when we thought no more Star Wars could be thrown onto the old Rainforest Cafe building, more appears. On a trip to Downtown Disney in Disneyland Resort we noticed that even more wires and plants have been added to the soon-to-be Star Wars Trading Post. This project has been underway since it was announced … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (2/5/21): New 'Key to the World' Designs, Liberty Belle and Tom Sawyer Island Reopen, Walt Disney World Will Not Hold Super Bowl Parade, Star Wars Trading Post Lights Up the Night, and More

February 5, 2021

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WDWNT Daily Recap (2/4/21): Cinderella Cookie Jar from Walt Disney World, New Orange Bird Merch Coming to EPCOT, CA Assembly Bill to Help Open Disneyland, Valentine's Desserts Flood Animal Kingdom, and More

February 5, 2021

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PHOTOS: New Star Wars Trading Post Lights Up in the Downtown Disney District

February 4, 2021

We’ve been watching the transformation of the Rainforest Cafe in Downtown Disney into the new Star Wars Trading Post which is scheduled to open on February 19th. Tonight we got to see the new merchandise location all lit up. A lot has been added to the old Rainforest Cafe facade, including satellites, wires and a … Read more

PHOTOS: Wires Thrown All Over and Set Piece Added to Star Wars Trading Post at Downtown Disney District

February 4, 2021

Even more “sci-fi” themed elements have been added to the Rainforest Cafe building in Downtown Disney District to prepare for its re-opening as Star Wars Trading Post on February 19. Yesterday, Rey’s speeder was placed outside of the building, which is being re-themed to look more like a Resistance base. Wiring has now been draped … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (2/3/21): Teamsters Union Under Fire, 'Pirates' Fails to Open, Rose & Crown to Close for Refurb, and More

February 4, 2021

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PHOTOS: Rey's Speeder & More Netting Added as New Star Wars Trading Post Store Nears Completion at Downtown Disney District

February 3, 2021

With an opening date of February 19, the transformation of the Rainforest Cafe building into the new Star Wars Trading Post is nearly complete. The facade of the building has been receiving various elements to turn it into a jungle Resistance base, such as netting. In addition to receiving even more netting, the latest enhancement … Read more