Special Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge merchandise events announced
In preparation for the opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Hollywood Studios in Disney World on Aug. 29, 2019, there will be a number of special merchandise events taking place.
The Launch Bay Cargo at Hollywood Studios will be the place for special fashion and artwork that will be unveiled. This series of special merchandise events begins on Aug. 17.
Here is a look at the what’s coming:
Meet Ashley Eckstein from Her Universe!
Saturday, August 17 from 10 a.m. – noon
Ashley Eckstein will be showcasing her newest dress featuring Darth Vader from the Her Universe fashion company at the Launch Bay Cargo.
Known to Star Wars fans as the voice of Ahsoka Tano on “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” and “Star Wars Rebels,” the actress and entrepreneur founded Her Universe – the groundbreaking fangirl fashion company and lifestyle brand.
At the event, wristbands will be
New Art Pieces inspired by Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Sunday, August 18 from Noon – 2 p.m.
Artists Craig Fraser, Kevin-John, William Silvers, and Charles Wissig will be available to meet guests and sign art for your collection. Whether you’re a fan of the light side or the dark side, you are sure to love these great new pieces. Fraser says he channeled his inner dark side while the work of Silvers drew inspiration from Yoda.
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Book Signing
Wednesday, August 28 from Noon – 2 p.m.
Meet the authors and illustrator behind new titles inspired by Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Launch Bay Cargo. Ethan Sacks and Will Sliney have teamed up to bring fans the Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge comic book series. Delilah S. Dawson will be available to sign her recent project, “Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge: Black Spire,” and Zoraida Córdova will be signing her recent contribution to the Star Wars saga, “Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge: A Crash of Fate.”
Merchandise will be available while supplies last and only two items will be signed per guest. No personal items will be signed. Products must be purchased before having it signed.
A wristband from the appearance location is required to meet Ashley Eckstein and allows the guest to get two items signed. A limited number of wristbands will be available. Once the wristbands have been distributed, the line to meet Ashley Eckstein will close.