Galaxy’s Edge Original Trilogy Characters Debut to Crowds on April 29

Disneyland's Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge launched its expanded Original Trilogy character meet-and-greets on April 29, 2026, as announced earlier this year. Luke Skywalker, Darth Vader, Han Solo, Princess Leia, and others appeared, drawing enthusiastic crowds amid new John Williams scores spanning A New Hope to The Mandalorian.

Visitors at Disneyland in Anaheim, California, experienced the permanent additions firsthand. Luke Skywalker and R2-D2 strolled outside the marketplace, attracting large gatherings. Near the Millennium Falcon: Princess Leia Organa and Chewbacca, with Han Solo debuting at 1:30 p.m. alongside Chewbacca, who was later seen repairing the ship. Darth Vader patrolled with Stormtroopers, enhancing the immersive timeline.

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Photorealistic illustration of the updated Millennium Falcon ride cockpit featuring The Mandalorian and Grogu, with engaged riders at Disney parks.
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Disney is set to revamp its Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run attraction with a new Mandalorian and Grogu-themed mission launching on May 22, 2026, at Disneyland and Disney's Hollywood Studios. The update aims to give every rider more agency in the story, addressing feedback that current roles feel unequal. A temporary name change to include 'A New Mission' appeared briefly on Walt Disney World listings before being removed.

One day after the April 29 debut of Original Trilogy characters in Disneyland's Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, crowds remained massive. Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, Leia Organa, Han Solo, and Stormtroopers continued to draw visitors, especially around the Millennium Falcon.

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Disney has released a first look at Han Solo arriving at Disneyland's Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge land. The character will debut alongside others from the original Star Wars trilogy starting April 29. The update includes new storylines and John Williams' iconic scores.

Lucasfilm has debuted a teaser with actual footage from the upcoming film Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu, following backlash to a Super Bowl parody spot. The 15-second clip features Grogu and Rebel Alliance fighters, building anticipation ahead of the full trailer on February 17. The movie continues the adventures of Din Djarin and Grogu in the New Republic era.

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Disney’s Hollywood Studios has finished a new shade canopy at Savi’s Workshop in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, ending a seven-month construction project that began in September 2025. The courtyard is now fully open, providing some relief from Florida’s summer heat. Additional updates include new seating near Toy Story Land and ongoing transformations elsewhere in the park.

Building on prior trailers and promos, Disney showcased the opening 17 minutes of Star Wars film 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' at CinemaCon in Las Vegas. Director Jon Favreau presented the action-packed sequence starring Pedro Pascal as Din Djarin and Grogu, ahead of the May 22 theatrical release.

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Disneyland Resort has permanently removed green milk from the Milk Stand in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, a staple since the land's 2019 opening. The change follows the January 2026 introduction of pink milk and aligns with upcoming timeline shifts to the original Star Wars trilogy. Blue milk remains available for guests.

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