Celebrate “May the 4th” in the ultimate Star Wars environment! No crowds of people, no lines, no hassles; just a fun day with other Star Wars fans. Click on over to Rancho-Obi-Wan for your chance at a special invitation-only event.
Category Archives: Events/Livestreams
Mark Hamill to Attend Star Wars Weekends 2014
For the first time in event history, Mark Hamill, the actor who brought Luke Skywalker to the silver screen in the Star Wars saga, will appear at Star Wars Weekends. Hamill will be one of the celebrity guests for Weekend IV, June 6-8, 2014. Fans can see him in the daily “Legends of the Force” Star Wars-themed motorcade and in a featured talk show. Click on through for the full details.
JTA Celebrates 10 Years Online
Our friends at Jedi Temple Archives have reached their 10 Year Anniversary in delivering their unique brand of reporting to the collecting public. Congrats!
This Is Madness: The Star Wars Character Tournament 2014
Last year’s bracketed showdown to decide the most popular character in a galaxy far, far away – as voted by fans – is back! This Is Madness: The Star Wars Character Tournament 2014 is fully armed and operational, with many special modifications. Click on through for the details.
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LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Chicago Unveils Brick-tastic Makeover
CHICAGO (Feb. 26, 2014) – LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Chicago unveils a newly redesigned Center giving the thousands of families who visit an even better brick experience. The renovation includes improvements to the Center’s highly popular play areas, cafe and all new model display areas , including LEGO® Star WarsTM Miniland – a large-scale, interactive LEGO model display chronicling the adventures of Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope.
UPDATE: Now with images
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Rebel Rendezvous Merchandise
The Alliance leaders are summoning the most loyal Rebels in the galaxy to gather at the Rebel Rendezvous on Thursday, May 15, 2014 between 10AM and 5PM at Disney’s Hollywood Studios®.
New Star Wars Weekends Merchandise
The Disney Parks Blog has posted info for their new tie-in merchandise for Star Wars Weekends 2014. Head on over to check out their assortment of pins, limited edition figure sets, puzzles, Vinylmation figures (including a 9″ Rancor with Rancor Keeper), and more! Look for more collectibles announcements to be posted on March 4.
JTA Dabbles in the Dark Side; Foresees New Figures and More
Jedi Temple Archives has been busy learning details that some would consider to be “unnatural” and have posted an interesting list hinting at some of what we can expect to be revealed at SDCC – including a figure that interests us very much. Head on over to check it out.
Rancho Obi-Wan Announces Rancho Obi-Thon
Rancho Obi-Wan has announced Rancho Obi-Thon, a seven-day eBay charity auction to raise funds for the ongoing cost of running Rancho. There are original artworks and prints, one-of-a-kind fan-made collectibles, autographs, posters, prototypes and many other items. The auction launches March 2 at 12pm PT.
Head to RanchoObiWan.org for more information including details on the 2014 Membership Kits.
Episode 417: Toy Fair 2014 – LEGO and more from Javits!
In this special episode, Arnie and Marjorie look at all the new Star Wars toys coming from LEGO, Kotobukiya, Uncle Milton, and more!
Star Wars fans have a reason to be excited after last week’s New York Toy Fair International. Watch this week’s podcast to see all the new toys and collectibles! From LEGO to Uncle Milton, Kotobukiya, Underground Toys, and so many more, they’re all in this week’s continuing Toy Fair coverage!