The Brief
- Starting April 29, 2026, “Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge” will break from its fixed sequel-era setting to feature characters and stories from the Original Trilogy and the New Republic.
- Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, and Han Solo will join the land’s roster, appearing alongside existing characters like the Mandalorian, Ahsoka Tano, and Rey.
- For the first time, John Williams’ legendary film scores will play throughout the land, and several shops will be rethemed to reflect different eras of galactic history.
ANAHEIM, Calif. – Disneyland is set to “unlock” the timeline at “Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge” in its most significant update since the land opened in 2019.
What we know:
Beginning April 29, the immersive realm will expand to include characters and storylines from across the entire Star Wars saga, specifically integrating the Galactic Civil War and New Republic eras.…