Star Wars Launch Bay is an attraction found at various Disney theme parks featuring exhibits, memorabilia, and movie props based on the Star Wars films. Guests can also have photos taken with costumed characters and purchase various merchandise.[2]
The attraction was announced at Disney's D23 Expo on August 15, 2015 during a presentation discussing other upcoming attractions.[3] It opened later that year at Disneyland on November 16[1] and Disney's Hollywood Studios on December 4,[4] then at Shanghai Disneyland on June 16, 2016.[1] The Shanghai version eventually closed in June 2019.[5]
Opening crawl[]
The crawl is seen on the floor leading to the main area.
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Sources[]
Launch Bay location at Disneyland
New and Enhanced Star Wars Experiences Coming to Disney Parks on StarWars.com (backup link)
Disneyland: Star Wars Launch Bay on Disney.go.com (backup link)- Disney's Hollywood Studios: Star Wars Launch Bay on Disney.go.com (backup link)
New Star Wars Offerings Land At Disney's Hollywood Studios on the Disney Parks Blog (backup link)
Disney A to Z's Star Wars Launch Bay page on D23.com (backup link)- SWCA 2022: Boba Fett, Fennec Shand, and More Star Wars Characters Coming to Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland Park on StarWars.com (backup link)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Disney A to Z's Star Wars Launch Bay page on D23.com (backup link)
- ↑ Disneyland: Star Wars Launch Bay on Disney.go.com (backup link)
- ↑ New and Enhanced Star Wars Experiences Coming to Disney Parks on StarWars.com (backup link)
- ↑ New Star Wars Offerings Land At Disney's Hollywood Studios on the Disney Parks Blog (backup link)
- ↑ Essential Guide: Shanghai Disney Resort on SmartShanghai (archived from the original on March 4, 2021)
