Disneyland Launches ‘Season of the Force’ Festival

News Summary

Disneyland in Anaheim is set to launch its ‘Season of the Force’ festival from March 28 to May 11, 2025. Guests will experience immersive Star Wars attractions, enjoy a diverse menu featuring galactic culinary creations, and collect limited-edition Star Wars merchandise. Highlights include the return of popular rides and new entertainment options like the ‘Fire of the Rising Moons’ show. As the countdown to May the 4th begins, weekly product drops will excite Star Wars fans. This festival promises a delightful experience for supporters of all ages.

Disneyland Dives into a Galaxy Far, Far Away with the “Season of the Force”

For those in the heart of Anaheim, excitement is brewing as Disneyland prepares to launch its highly anticipated “Season of the Force” festival. From March 28 to May 11, guests will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in the epic world of Star Wars like never before, and the park’s talented chefs have whipped up an out-of-this-world menu that’s bound to make any fan’s taste buds soar.

Galactic Gatherings and Tasty Treats

True to the spirit of adventure, Disneyland has introduced some dazzling dining options. You can now find these delectable goodies at various venues across the park, including Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, Tomorrowland, and even the Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel.

Prepare your taste buds for a culinary journey with highlights that include:

• Ronto Roasters: A tempting dish served alongside crispy potatoes and a mustard-cheese dipping sauce.
• Docking Bay 7 Food and Cargo: Two crispy chicken baos drizzled with a sweet chili sauce and topped with a fresh scallion salad.
• Oga’s Cantina: Grab a refreshing White Wampa Ale, a delightful blend of apple cider and cherry puree.
• Galactic Grill: Crinkle-cut fries piled high with BBQ pulled pork, and a dessert to top it off featuring layers of mousse, cake, and a luscious cherry pie filling.
• Great Hall Cart at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel: Indulge in a gigantic Nutella-filled cookie, covered in sprinkles and decorated with a fondant bandolier.

As if that weren’t exciting enough, Disneyland will also roll out 12 collectible Star Wars popcorn buckets and exciting novelties specifically designed for the festival. These limited-edition items are just the cherry on top of what promises to be an amazing celebration.

Out-of-This-World Attractions

As fans gear up for all the delicious new dishes, they can also get ready for some spectacular attractions. Drawing visitors into the enchanting realm of Star Wars, the nightly presentation of “Fire of the Rising Moons” will captivate guests with a symphonic soundtrack that resonates with the beloved series we all know and adore. Make sure to catch the fireworks on select nights, as these are guaranteed to light up the skies in a spectacular way.

Moreover, a brand new projection show titled “Shadows of Memory: A Skywalker Saga” will make its debut during the festival in Galaxy’s Edge. And if rides are what you’re after, get ready because Hyperspace Mountain is making a comeback to Tomorrowland, featuring mind-blowing scenes with X-Wings, Starfighters, and the legendary Millennium Falcon.

The Countdown to May the 4th

As the excitement ramps up, a special collection titled “May the 4th Be With You” will also be available, launching on May 4, 2025. Fans will be thrilled to know that there will be weekly themed product drops leading up to this date, starting on April 11, 2025. This first drop features the Endor Droids Collection, with subsequent ones showcasing items from the Star Wars Hoth collection and the artistic Ashley Eckstein Artist Series.

Restorations and Anticipation

Outside of the festivities, fans will be delighted to learn that the Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance ride has seen some upgrades, as previously inactive cannons have been restored. With similar enhancements expected at Walt Disney World’s version of the ride, it looks like a thrilling experience awaits all fans of this iconic galactic series.

So, whether you’re hunting down the best new Star Wars treats, catching one of the stellar shows, or diving into the various attractions, the “Season of the Force” festival at Disneyland is shaping up to be a delightful experience for fans of all ages. Mark your calendars and get ready for yet another magical season in the happiest place on Earth!

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