Feel the Force Friday May 4th
S0 you thought it couldn't get any bigger than last years 40th Anniversary Star Wars celebrations? Well strap yourself in! In 2018, Star Wars Day falls on a Friday, which means it's time to take your office Casual Friday dress code way up & out to a galaxy far, far away!
Showcase your inner geek with a costume from Fancy That! Costumes!
HIRE COSTUMES: CLICK HERE for quality hire Star Wars costumes (Sydney only), including an awesome tailor-made Chewbacca costume, one of a kind Jabba the Hutt costume, plus handcrafted Darth Vader Costumes & Storm Trooper Costumes which include Collectors' Edition injection moulded helmets (worth well over $200 to purchase on their own).
BUY COSTUMES - CLICK HERE to shop our current range of licenced Star Wars costumes, available online with shipping Australia wide OR try-before-you-buy in our Crows Nest, Sydney store (Tip: click the purple "Buy Costumes" tab just above the costume pics, to flick to the Buy section).
How to Celebrate
SO: you've got your Star Wars Day May the 4th Costume sorted - what now?
You could sit at home gazing lustfully at pictures of Harrison Ford or Carrie Fischer from the 1970s original, or get out amongst it & showcase your fandom!
Star Wars Ultimate Fan Weekend - If you're Sydney based, you simply can't miss this one! Over the weekend of May 5 & 6 Sydney's Powerhouse Museum will transform into heaven for Star Wars fans! Hone your skills with an augmented reality Jedi training session, jump in the cockpit of a life-sized x-wing fighter, lose the kids in the space themed playground - & plenty more! With of course, the obligatory costume competition - you know where to come for that! Want to avoid any kids? There's an adults only sesh on the 5th from 7 - 10pm... Click here for all ticktets.
Movie Marathon - check your local cinemas for special screenings - with many also running costume competitions for the die-hards.
Star Gazing: Weather permitting, star-gazing would be an obvious choice. Contact your local observatory or find a clear, high vantage point & pack your own romantic picnic.
Back to Harrison Ford for a moment (yes please) - did you know Han Solo is finally getting his own feature? Solo - A Star Wars Story, launches in cinemas in Australia May 24th. Whilst Harrison isn't in it, we think you'll find sufficient cause to take a peek!
How will YOU be celebrating International Star Wars Day on May 4th this year? Whatever you do - May the 4th be with you!
