Earlier than there was Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge, earlier than there was Galactic Starcruiser, heck, even earlier than there have been prequel films, there was Star Excursions. The primary collaboration between Lucasfilm and Disney theme parks debuted in 1987 and within the many years since, has all the time tried to remain present. On Sunday at Star Wars Celebration, it was introduced that custom will proceed.

“2024 goes to be an excellent 12 months for touring on Star Excursions,” Scott Trowbridge, one of many lead Imagineers behind Galaxy’s Edge, mentioned on the conference. New locations will likely be added to the joys journey in all three parks it resides in: Disneyland in Anaheim, CA, Hollywood Studios in Orlando, FL and Disneyland Paris is, nicely, . That’s the excellent news.

The unhealthy, but in addition tantalizingly superior information, is that Disney will not be saying what particular places are being added to the journey. Why? As a result of they’re from Star Wars content material that hasn’t been launched but. What that in all probability means one thing from Ahsoka, Skeleton Crew, and even The Acolyte, as these are anticipated to be the subsequent three main Star Wars releases between now and 2024. (Additionally, who’s to say what occurs in the previous couple of episodes of The Mandalorian?) As we don’t know what planets these exhibits go to but, it’s unattainable to say what these locations could possibly be. However hopefully, they’re as memorable and thrilling as a few of the different current additions to the journey.

After debuting in 1987, Star Excursions remained largely unchanged till 2011, when a number of new places have been added to the journey, resulting in the rebrand of Star Excursions: The Adventures Proceed. Initially, visitors would sit down in a transport that took them on a journey via places in all authentic Star Wars films, nevertheless it was all the time the identical journey. The brand new replace added a number of places from all six films, in addition to randomization, so there have been now over 50 completely different mixtures. Then, with the discharge of every of the movies within the sequel trilogy, planets from every a type of was added.

And now next year, we’re getting even more. Let us know what shows you hope to see, and how many new additions you want.


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