Celebrating Star Wars Day: May the 4th at Disney Parks and Beyond

Collage of Star Wars Day celebrations at Disney Parks featuring Batuu’s glowing spires, droid characters, themed dessert, and Ahsoka Tano character.

May the 4th Be With You: A Galactic Celebration Awaits

Star Wars Day is fast approaching, and Disney Parks are ready to celebrate with interstellar excitement! Whether visiting in person or joining the festivities from home, there are plenty of ways to embrace the Force this May the 4th. Expect everything from limited-edition food and merchandise to dazzling nighttime shows, thrilling ride-through videos, and more.


Andor Season 2 Now Streaming

Cassian Andor’s rebellion continues in the second season of Andor, now streaming on Disney+. Set five years before Rogue One, this intense chapter follows Andor's transformation into a key figure in the Rebel Alliance as war looms and loyalties are tested.


Explore Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge From Home

Step into the world of Batuu with immersive walkthrough videos of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and the exhilarating Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance ride. These virtual experiences, streaming exclusively on Disney+ starting May 4 and presented by Coca-Cola, bring the galaxy to living rooms everywhere.


Limited-Time Magic at Disneyland Resort

The Season of the Force continues at Disneyland Park through May 11, with character sightings, themed entertainment, and more. Don’t miss the stunning new nighttime projection show, Shadows of Memory: A Skywalker Saga, lighting up Batuu with music and iconic moments from the films. Select nights also feature Fire of the Rising Moons, offering a fresh perspective on the fireworks display.

Look out for a rare appearance by Luke Skywalker, making limited-time visits to Galaxy’s Edge!


Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite Returns

Back for a limited run, Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite brings fans exclusive experiences like the Fans of the Force Costume Cavalcade, lightsaber training, themed snacks, photo ops, and after-hours access to select rides. Highlights from this year’s exclusive merch drop include a Star Wars zip-up hoodie, Dark Side tee, and collectible tumbler.

Guests also receive a commemorative credential, event guide, and unlimited Disney PhotoPass downloads. Dates include April 29, May 1, and May 6.


Reclaimed and Reforged Lightsaber Collection

Savi’s Workshop introduces the “Reclaimed and Reforged” lightsaber collection—crafted from salvaged relics and symbolizing balance in the Force. This special release lands at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort starting May 4, while supplies last.


May the 4th Be With You Merchandise Launch

The 2025 “May the 4th Be With You” Collection drops on May 4 with all-new tees, pins, hats, and totes, letting fans show allegiance to either the light or dark side. At Walt Disney World, shoppers must join a virtual queue via the My Disney Experience app to access this exclusive merch at Stage 1 Company Store.

Guests can also use merchandise mobile checkout for a smooth, line-free shopping experience.


Celebrate 45 Years of The Empire Strikes Back

Don’t miss the special 45th Anniversary Collection for The Empire Strikes Back, including a long-sleeve shirt, tee, and crewneck available at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World starting May 4.


LEGO Fun for All Ages

The LEGO Stores in Disney Springs and Downtown Disney District are offering a free Grogu mini build in a hover pram, while supplies last. Fans can also test their knowledge with trivia at Disney Springs or enjoy interactive LEGO murals and displays at Downtown Disney. These events run May 2–4 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time.


Star Wars-Themed Treats Across the Parks

Fuel your adventures with galactic goodies! Try the Sliced Eopie Wrap or Anakin’s Starfighter Chocolate Piñata at Walt Disney World. The May the 4th Foodie Guide and the Season of the Force Foodie Guide feature an out-of-this-world lineup of snacks and sweets available at both coasts.


Stay tuned for more updates from the Star Wars galaxy and may the Force be with you—this May the 4th and always!

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