Star Wars Weekends Celebrity Welcome happens on the Event Stage by the Sorcerer Mickey Hat. This welcome hosted by James Arnold Taylor and features Ray Park, Dee Bradley Baker, Jeremy Bulloch, and co-host Ashley Eckstein. Lots of Star Wars characters also appear on stage for great photo ops
The Sounds Like Summer concert series is held annually at Epcot’s America Gardens Theatre, featuring “tribute” bands that cover music by popular artists. Entrance to the concerts is free with paid admission to the park.
2013 SCHEDULE (subject to change):
June 9 – June 15: Stayin’ Alive (tribute to the Bee Gees)
June 16 – June 22: Hotel California (Eagles tribute band) (pictured above)
June 23 – June 29: Mike Delguidice & Big Shot (The Ultimate Billy Joel Show)
June 30 – July 6: Slippery When Wet (he Ultimate Bon Jovi tribute)
July 7 – July 13: Southbound and Company (tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd)
July 14 – July 20: The Police Experience (a tribute to the Police)
July 22 – July 27: 2U (U2 tribute band)
Showtimes are 5:30, 6:45 and 8 p.m. (except on July 4 – showtimes are scheduled for 5:15, 6:30, 7:45 and 9 p.m.)
One of THE most popular events during Star Wars Weekend is the now famous Hyperspace Hoopla Watch Star Wars Characters “Dance Off” ! This is the entire show from May 17,
With the launch of Star Wars Weekends 2013, Walt Disney World has debuted a new experience allowing fans to become part of the Star Wars universe. Under Disney’s D-Tech Me product line, custom Stormtrooper figures can be created using 3D scanning and printing technology. For around $120 (including tax and shipping), guests at Disney’s Hollywood
The Force is strong at Walt Disney World Resort with the start of Star Wars Weekends yesterday at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Join Star Wars celebrities and characters, check out Star Wars-inspired merchandise, try out the D-Tech Me experience, and more at the annual festival. Read the posts below to find out how you can visit a galaxy far, far away, now through June 9, 2013 at the Walt Disney World Resort
We’re about a week away from our first-ever three park Monstrous Summer 24-hour “all-nighter” at Disney Parks. And to kick things off at Walt Disney World Resort, we’re offering a special experience for Disney Parks Blog readers
When it comes to photographs at Disney Parks, one spot at Walt Disney World that is getting a lot of attention this week is Adventurers Outpost, a new character greeting location for Mickey and Minnie Mouse at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
A grand motorcade featuring all your favorite Star Wars characters!
Chip and Dale make their debut as Ewoks at the 2013 Star Wars Weekends in Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Star Wars Character Encounters can be found on Commissary Lane as well as the area around the Star Tours attraction
