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Disney Star Wars Weekends Guests 2014  04/24/2014

Star Wars Weekends returns to Disney’s Hollywood Studios from May 16 through June 15, 2014. James Arnold Taylor (Obi-Wan Kenobi - The Clone Wars) and Ashley Eckstein (Ahsoka Tano - The Clone Wars) return as the celebrity hosts.

A fifth weekend has been added, bringing in even more celebrity guests than ever before. Here’s the scheduled celebrity lineup for Star Wars Weekends 2014 (subject to change):

Weekend I (May 16 – 18)

    Ahmed Best (Jar Jar Binks – Star Wars: Episodes I-III, The Clone Wars)
    Peter Mayhew (Chewbacca – Star Wars: Episodes III-VI)
    Vanessa Marshall (Hera Syndulla – Star Wars Rebels)

Star Wars Weekends 2014 posterWeekend II (May 23 – 25)

    Warwick Davis (Wicket W. Warrick – Star Wars: Episode VI)
    Jeremy Bulloch (Boba Fett – Star Wars: Episodes V & VI)
    Tiya Sircar (Sabine Wren – Star Wars Rebels)

Weekend III (May 30 – June 1)

    Ray Park (Darth Maul – Star Wars: Episode I)
    John Ratzenberger (Major Bren Derlin – Star Wars: Episode V)
    Taylor Gray (Ezra Bridger – Star Wars Rebels)

Weekend IV (June 6 – 8)

    Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker – Star Wars: Episodes IV-VI)
    Ray Park (Darth Maul – Star Wars: Episode I)
    Billy Dee Williams (Lando Calrissian – Star Wars: Episodes V & VI)
    Taylor Gray (Ezra Bridger – Star Wars Rebels)

Weekend V (June 13 – 15)

    Dee Bradley Baker (Captain Rex/the Clones – The Clone Wars)
    Cat Taber (Padmé Amidala – The Clone Wars)
    Tom Kane (Yoda – The Clone Wars)
    Matt Lanter (Anakin Skywalker – The Clone Wars)
    Steve Blum (Zeb Orrelios – Star Wars Rebels)

More than 60 characters from the Star Wars saga appear in the theme park, and each evening will end with “Symphony in the Stars,” a special pyrotechnics salute to the films. The Hyperspace Hoopla will not be returning this year.

New this year, guests can celebrate the Star Wars saga while dining with their favorite Disney characters at Jedi Mickey’s Star Wars Dine at Hollywood & Vine. Guests also can start their day with the Star Wars Dine-In Galactic Breakfast at the Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant.

Most Star Wars Weekends activities are included in regular admission to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. For more information and the latest updates, guests can visit DisneyTheForce.com.


Credit: Orlando Attractions Magazine