
Star Wars followers, this one’s for you. Disneyland After Darkish: Star Wars Nite (sure, that is spelled accurately) is formally returning in 2026, bringing 4 nights of galactic celebration, unique meals, and immersive experiences to Disneyland Park. That is 4 full evenings of lightsabers, in-universe snacks, and nostalgia, all packed into just a few fastidiously choreographed hours.
The individually ticketed occasion will happen on April 28, April 30, Could 4, and Could 6, 2026, with visitors allowed into Disneyland Park a number of hours earlier than the celebration formally begins. That early entry window alone is sufficient to get longtime followers planning outfits, meet-and-greet priorities, and merch methods effectively prematurely. And in the event you’re an actual die-hard fan you may wish to soar on the ‘Could the Fourth’ date as quickly as doable: it tends to promote out fast.
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Star Wars Nite could have themed leisure unfold throughout the park. Occasion highlights embody:
- March of the First Order, that includes Captain Phasma and a full unit of Stormtroopers taking on Tomorrowland
- Lightsaber Tutorial classes, the place visitors can be taught fundamental lightsaber strikes in an interactive setting
- After-hours character encounters with fan favorites like Ewoks, Jawas, Queen Amidala, and extra
- Immersive photograph alternatives, together with themed backdrops impressed by Boba Fett’s throne room and speeder bike chases
- Darth Maul will probably be pacing the Tomorrowland Terrace, reportedly seeking to take that space within the identify of the Sith
- The Cantina Band (we geeks know they’re Figrin D’an and the Modal Nodes) will probably be popping in to carry out infrequently on the Rivers of America
Followers on Reddit had been fast to have fun the announcement, with many mentioning that Star Wars Nite persistently delivers a few of the most artistic character interactions and visuals of any After Darkish occasion.
After all, the meals is a significant a part of the enchantment, and 2026 brings a lineup of event-exclusive eats you received’t discover throughout common park hours. Highlights embody:
- Pizza five-blossom bread at Oga’s Cantina, a heat, shareable snack with a playful Star Wars twist
- Galactic Bundt cake at Jolly Vacation Bakery Cafe and Galactic Grill, colourful, festive, and completely photo-ready
- Banth-gogi, obtainable at Edelweiss Snacks and Maurice’s Treats, providing a savory possibility amid the sweets
Tickets go on sale in early February, with early entry for Magic Key holders earlier than opening to most of the people. As at all times, portions are restricted, and Star Wars Nite tends to promote rapidly, particularly for Could 4, as talked about above.
Going to attempt to get tickets? Nicely, might the Power (and good timing) be with you!
Different Disneyland After Darkish Occasions in 2026
- Sweethearts’ Nite
- Disney Channel Nite
- Pleasure Nite
- 70 Years of Favorites
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