May the 4th Guide for Star Wars Fans at Disney Parks or at Home

May the 4th is almost here! On Sunday, Star Wars Day will be celebrated by fans around the galaxy. Ahead of this galactic holiday, Disney has shared a guide for how to celebrate Star Wars Day at home or at the Disney Parks. Check out this guide below and then share how you plan on celebrating Star Wars Day!

Guide to Star Wars on May the 4th at Disney Parks and at Home

May the 4^th (Star Wars Day) is an annual fan holiday to celebrate the love for all things Star Wars, and at Disney Parks, there are many ways to make it memorable. From new galactic foods and merchandise to unforgettable entertainment and returning Star Wars favorites, plus upcoming walkthrough videos of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. Take a look at some of the top highlights from across the galaxy! 

Andor Season 2 Now Streaming on Disney+

“Andor” sets the clock back five years from the events of “Rogue One” to tell the story of the film’s hero, Cassian Andor, and his transformation from disinterested, cynical nobody into a rebel hero on his way to an epic destiny. “Andor” Season 2 will see the characters and their relationships intensify as the horizon of war draws near and Cassian becomes a key player in the Rebel Alliance. Everyone will be tested and, as the stakes rise, the betrayals, sacrifices and conflicting agendas will become profound. 

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Walkthrough Videos

Take a stroll through Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland Park– right from the comfort of your home! Explore Black Spire Outpost on the Planet Batuu, featuring fan-favorite characters, plus moments and ambient sounds found throughout the land. Also explore a ride-along through Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. This immersive adventure invites you to a galaxy under siege, where heroes rise and the First Order closes in! Become one with the Force and stream exclusively on Disney+ starting May the 4^th presented by Coca-Cola. 

Limited-Time Star Wars Experiences at Disneyland Resort

You are in luck because Season of the Force at Disneyland Park is underway through May 11 with exciting entertainment, character moments and more. Debuting during Season of the Force this year, “Shadows of Memory: A Skywalker Saga” is a new nightly projection show in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, showcasing iconic moments from the Skywalker saga with stunning effects and music that transform the spires of Batuu.  

And on select nights, “Fire of the Rising Moons” offers a unique view of Disneyland Park firework display with musical accompaniment. Also, keep an eye out for the legendary Luke Skywalker, whom you may encounter for a limited time while exploring the planet Batuu. 

For more Star Wars fun, Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite returns to Disneyland Park with galactic entertainment, including the Fans of the Force Costume Cavalcade and lightsaber instructional. These after-hours separately ticketed events also feature food and drinks available only during the party, new photo backdrops, after-hours access to select attractions and the rare opportunity to dress in Star Wars-themed costumes.*  

You won’t want to miss out on a new themed merchandise collection headlined by the Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Zip Up Hoodie, Dark Side Tee and Tumbler. In addition, you will receive a commemorative credential, guide map and unlimited downloads of Disney PhotoPass digital photos taken during the event.** Tickets are available for events on April 29, May 1 and May 6. Visit Disneyland.com for details. 

Exclusive Offerings Around the Planet 

The Force is strong over at Disneyland Paris! For the first time, Ahsoka is visiting Disneyland Park from May 4 to May 11. While exploring, you may occasionally encounter fan favorites such as Chewbacca, Darth Vader and Din Djarin – also known also the Mandalorian – and Grogu. If you are looking to take a walk on the dark side, Kylo Ren and Stormtroopers can also be found roaming around Discoveryland.  

From May 4 to May 24 at Disneyland Paris, you can master the art of lightsaber wielding during a new walk-up interactive experience in Discoveryland! This hands-on moment – recommended for children under 10 – will reveal the ways of the Force, thanks to the knowledge of the Saja. 

Alongside the thrilling announcements made at Star Wars Celebration Japan – including a new planet destination and gameplay updates to the engineering role on Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run – the ever-popular BDX droids have arrived at Tokyo Disneyland! Very soon, they will also make appearances at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Paris for a limited time. 

That is not all! Earlier this month, Star Tours – The Adventures Continue at Tokyo Disneyland received some all-new adventures that were added to Disneyland Resort, Walt Disney World and Disneyland Paris last year. These new additions will feature characters and locations from fan favorite Disney+ series – “Ahsoka,” “Andor” and “The Mandalorian.” With these updates, you may now experience many storyline variations on the attraction, including a visit to the planet Seatos from the Ahsoka series. 

Limited-time Galactic Gear from the Outer Rim

In need of a new piece of galactic gear? Over the centuries, countless lightsabers fell into the hands of smugglers and bounty hunters as remnants of ancient battles and abandoned scrap have been scavenged from the distant reaches of the galaxy’s outer rim.  

Now, you may build them into elegant tools that symbolize the balance of the Force with the “Reclaimed and Reforged” collection. This limited-time offering will be available at Savi’s Workshop in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World starting May 4^th, 2025, while supplies last. 

Grab your galactic credits because there is a full selection of new products to celebrate Star Wars Day from all corners of the galaxy! Launching on May 4, 2025, the May the 4^th Be With You 2025 Collection will arrive at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort. You may find a variety of equipment including tees, hats, pins, totes and more to showcase your fandom for the light side or dark side (no judgment here) of the Force.  

At Walt Disney World, a virtual queue*** will be in place for this shopping event at Stage 1 Company Store. Guests will need to use the My Disney Experience app to take part in this experience. Guests must also have a valid park admission and, if applicable, a theme park reservation for Disney’s Hollywood Studios to join the virtual queue.  

Guests can request to join the virtual queue beginning at 7 a.m. ET on May 4th. To learn more about this virtual queue, please visit Disneyworld.com/virtualqueue. Plus, you can also enjoy the convenient features of merchandise mobile checkout via the My Disney Experience app while shopping! Scan merchandise items while you shop and pay right on your phone. 

Make sure to also keep an eye out for the upcoming Empire Strikes Back 45th Anniversary Collection including apparel such as a long sleeve, tee and crew available starting May 4, 2025, at Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort.

In Disney Springs at Walt Disney World and Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort, you may have the chance to participate in a free make-and-take activity at the LEGO Store where you can assemble a complimentary mini build of Grogu in a hover pram, while supplies last.  

Those visiting Disney Springs can also enjoy Star Wars-related trivia. Or, if you find yourself at the Downtown Disney District, be sure to check out the interactive LEGO mural wall and the pop-up retail display featuring newly released LEGO building sets. These fun experiences are available from May 2nd to May 4th, between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. local time at both locations.

Out of this galaxy merch can also be found at Disneyland Paris! Enjoy your morning coffee with Grogu or let the saga continue with Star Wars-inspired clothing items. Whether you find yourself on the light or dark side, there is something for everyone. 

Galactic Goodies from Across the System  

Jump to lightspeed and head to Disney Parks for a selection of galactic goodies, great for all kinds of hungry travelers! From the Sliced Eopie Wrap and Anakin’s Starfighter Chocolate Piñata at Walt Disney World to the Yoda Burger and Darth Vader Biscuit at Disneyland Paris, you can get a taste of delicious food from a galaxy far, far away.  

Explore the May the 4^th Foodie Guide for a closer look at all the treats and novelties for the fan holiday. And if you are looking for more Star Wars-themed treats, check out the Season of the Force Foodie Guide for mission-ready rations found at Disneyland Resort. found at Disneyland Resort.  

Be sure to stay tuned to the Disney Parks Blog and @DisneyParks socials for the latest transmissions on all things Star Wars. May the 4^th be with you! 

*Costumes are subject to Disney guidelines and should not be obstructive or offensive; please check special event costume guidelines at https://disneyland.disney.go.com/faq/parks/dress/ for restrictions. 

**Disney PhotoPass digital photo downloads exclude separately priced Disney PhotoPass packages and products offered at select locations. Disney PhotoPass service is subject to the Disney PhotoPass Terms and Conditions and expiration policy found at https://disneyland.disney.go.com/photopass-terms-conditions/. Online registration required. 

***Merchandise is subject to availability and inventory may sell out. Joining the virtual queue does not guarantee access to this event. Purchasing limits apply. To enter Disney’s Hollywood Studios, valid admission and theme park reservation (if applicable) required.