We only have a handful of tickets to the Yakface/Star Wars Action News Fan Party at CVI remaining and this is looking to be the biggest one yet in terms of attendance and prizes with items from Sideshow Collectibles and Hasbro (think very HTF figures)! Purchase your tickets today in order to reserve your spot, get our exclusive shirt and a few additional yet-to-be-announced exclusives!
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The Force Among Us at CVI
SWCVI: Admission Badges
For the past few days images of the CVI Badges have been trickling out through various forums and social media outlets. Today, StarWars.com’s Blog has posted them in there entirety so you can now see all 19 different badges.
Anyone else like to see a nice complete set offered after the CVI? Head to StarWars.com for the full reveal.
CVI Collecting Track: Star Tots
This year, attendees of the Celebration VI collecting panels will have the opportunity to collect Star Tots – a series of 2″ tall, flat die cast enameled characters, based on the unproduced Star Tots toy line from 1979. There will be 20 different characters, one at each presentation. Click on through to check out a sampling of the designs.
Droid Factory Relaunches at Disney
After a brief hiatus, due to a dwindling part count, the Droid Factory attraction at Disney and they have restocked and are offering the new parts (domes & hats) that were not available previously. Let’s hope these hold out through CVI. Thanks to our friends at Endor Express for the tip.
Clone Wars Season 5 To Premiere at CVI
The page just announced that The Clone Wars Season 5 will premiere at Celebration VI!
On Friday, August 24th at 5 pm, the Digital Stage at Celebration VI – the venue optimized for high-definition digital theatrical exhibition with state-of-the-art surround sound – will present an evening of Star Wars: The Clone Warsentertainment beginning with a special presentation of the Season Four finale, the episodes “Brothers” and “Revenge.” These are followed by “Revival,” the long-awaited Season Premiere, on Cartoon Network this fall, that continues the story of the resurrected Darth Maul.
Head to StarWarsCelebration.com for the full details!
Yakface/SWAN Fan Party Shirt Revealed
Here it is! This one-of-a-kind shirt, designed and illustrated by CVI artist Mark McKenna, will be GIVEN to each attendee of our Fan Party on Thursday night! Get your tickets at SWActionNews.com
Star Wars Celebration VI Collecting Track

The Star Wars Collecting Track is better than ever at Star Wars Celebration VI with the addition of the Collector’s Social Area!
Organized by Marjorie and Arnie of the Star Wars Action News podcast, the Social Area gives Star Wars collectors the opportunity to network with other Star Wars collectors, learn more about the collecting hobby, and get autographs from authors of books on collecting.
The Social Area will feature collectible roundtable discussions led by collecting experts from across the globe. You can meet other collectors from your area and join a collecting club! Listen to live podcasts about Star Wars collecting from Star Wars Action News, the ‘Chive Cast, and This Week in Star Wars! Meet the owners of some of the most popular collecting websites, and more!
Plus, on Friday night in the Social Area, the underground hotel sales come to you with the Star Wars Collectible Swap Meet! Held in the Social Area, bring some of your Star Wars items to trade! Find the one figure needed to complete your collection, or that one-of-a-kind item you can’t live without.
Stay tuned for a full schedule of events, and be sure to stop by the Collector’s Social Area, room W304.
Yakface/SWAN CVI Party Shirt Almost Revealed
The puzzle revealing our shirt handed out to Yakface/SWAN CVI Fan Party attendees is almost complete! Get your tickets as we’re getting only one month away from Celebration VI!
Ink-Fusion Tattoo Festival Returns to CVI
Shane Turgeon and Marc Draven, will be returning to CVI next month, with the tattoo festival. The Ink-Fusion Tattoo pavilion will be a huge 5400 sq ft area, with 35 artists from all over the world!!! They will have tattooing, live painting, art performances, coverage from one of the world’s leading tattoo magazines and photographers, face painting for the kids, tattoo contests, and so much more!!








