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10 Ways to Celebrate Star Wars on May 4th at Disney Parks and at Home

Will Smith

by , Global Public Relations Associate, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products

The annual celebration that brings fans together to share their love for the iconic Star Wars franchise has returned, and at Disney Parks, there are so many ways to celebrate #MayThe4thBeWithYou. From brand new flavors and merchandise to the return of fan-favorite characters and experiences, we’ve listed out all the ways you can celebrate.

Gaya “Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser” Digital Album

Gaya, is a Twi’lek singer who rose to fame during the First Order-Resistance War. She now captivates audiences aboard the Halcyon starcruiser, and for the first time, you can stream her music at home. Complete with 11 brand new songs, her original soundtrack playlist will help you kick off your May the 4th holiday like you never have before.

May the 4th Products

Ready your galactic credits! There is an endless supply of exciting new products perfect for celebrating Star Wars Day from all corners of the galaxy. Prepare for your next beach visit with new Star Wars-inspired beach towels from Sandcloud, and get your caffeine fix with the help of Joffrey’s new Precious Cargo Blend, featuring everyone’s favorite foundling, Grogu. Even better, you can enjoy your coffee out of this new Return of the Jedi-inspired mug celebrating the 40th anniversary of the film, available at Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort and shopDisney.

Fans of Ahsoka will love the new Ahsoka-inspired 16oz tumbler and 20oz sport canteen, launching today from Corkcicle. Accessorize for your next Disney Parks visit with a new bag from Loungefly, like this Han Solo in Carbonite mini backpack that’s sure to turn heads. New hilt adaptors and accessories are making their way to Savi’s Workshop at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, as well as new Legacy LIGHTSABER collectible hilts beginning today and continuing through the month of May! For more information, check out our product roundup and take a look at some brand-new product reveals that StarWars.com shared earlier today!

The Mandalorian and Grogu Return to Disneyland Paris on May 4th

While you’re in Discoveryland at Disneyland Paris on Star Wars Day, be on the lookout for the battle-worn bounty hunter and his mysterious child, The Mandalorian and Grogu.

DJ R3X Livestream

Batuu boogey with DJ R3X as he plays the latest hits from around the galaxy all day on Disney Parks YouTube. Featuring both playlists from DJ R3X’s catalog – including his recently released playlist from Star Wars Celebration Europe, this groovy livestream will help you celebrate Star Wars Day in style.

Young Jedi Adventures Photo Opportunity at Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort

Don’t miss the chance to capture a special moment with a photo opportunity celebrating Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures, now available on Disney+ and Disney Junior. Located near Star Wars Trading Post.

Hyperspace Mountain in Tomorrowland at Disneyland Resort

Fend off crossfire from swarms of New Republic X-wing starfighters and Imperial TIE fighters amidst a galactic onslaught on Hyperspace Mountain! Available in Tomorrowland at Disneyland Resort from now until June 4.

Tasty Treats at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort

Enjoy a Grogu Candy Apple at Marceline’s Confectionery. This Granny Smith apple is dipped in a rich caramel sauce and has fluffy marshmallow ears enrobed in colored white chocolate with gold sanding sugar for the belt. If you are attending Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite, be sure to grab one of these delicious treats at Candy Palace and Candy Kitchen and Hunny Spot. 

For those craving a taste of the dark side, try the Dark Side Chocolate Creation at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This malted milk chocolate mousse dome has a raspberry mousse filling, slivered almonds and sits on a yummy chocolate shortbread cookie. Available at PizzeRizzo and the Trolley Car Café on May 4 and May 5. For more fun Star Wars-themed treats across Disney Parks, check out the May the 4th Foodie Guide on the Disney Parks Blog. 

Disney PhotoPass Service at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disneyland Resort

Disney PhotoPass Service has launched numerous photo opportunities in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disneyland Resort! We know some of you are off-world and can’t travel at lightspeed to Batuu, but these experiences will continue to be available after the celebration ends. In Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland Resort, collect out-of-this-world memories with a Magic Shot photo featuring a surprise appearance by BB-8 or BD-1. And don’t forget to check out the most recent Disney PhotoPass blog post for more shots at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

Beginners Guide to Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser 

Are you looking to live your own Star Wars adventure in a galaxy far, far away? Look no further than the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. During your voyage, you’ll create your own Star Wars story through character encounters, interactive missions, remote planet excursions, and more. To learn more about voyage highlights and planDisney tips, be sure to check out the planDisney Pocket Guide.

May the 4th Wallpaper
Star Wars May the 4th Wallpapers and Backgrounds

Celebrate Star Wars Day at home or on the go with downloadable wallpaper, available in our Wallpaper Wednesday blog article.

May the 4th be with you!