Disney Announces the Return of Hyperspace Mountain May 2023
When will Hyperspace Mountain return to Disneyland Park?
Disneyland has recently made a thrilling announcement yesterday (March 20, 2023) through their social media account on Instagram that Hyperspace Mountain will be returning to the park starting May 1, 2023! It will be available through June 4, 2023 along with what they say will be “epic encounters, exciting flavors and more during Star Wars month”.
Will there be any new treats, foods or merchandise for Star Wars fans?
There is so much for Star Wars fans to look forward to during the month of May and Disney has said to “stay tuned for more details”. As far as I could research, there is no further information regarding any special treats, food or merchandise yet, but as soon as I know I will update this article.
How did Hyperspace Mountain come about?
Hyperspace Mountain has a rich history in the Disneyland park! It was first introduced as a limited time or “seasonal event” overlay of the classic Space Mountain attraction on November 16, 2015 according to D23. This overlay transformed Space Mountain into a battle between the Rebel Alliance and the Galactic Empire.
Since its introduction, Hyperspace Mountain has been a fan-favorite attraction, drawing in crowds of visitors eager to experience the thrilling ride through space and the Star Wars universe. The attraction has been so popular that it has returned to the park multiple times over the years, and its return this year is sure to be just as exciting.
What is the After Dark Event of Star Wars Nite at Disneyland ?
Disneyland will be hosting a special After Dark Event called Star Wars Nite giving guests exclusive access to a Star Wars-themed activities, including meet-and-greets with beloved Star Wars characters, themed food and beverages, and a fireworks show themed to Star Wars.
By far the most popular date for this event is May 4th, also known as Star Wars Day but at the time of this publication, there are no tickets available for this date. Star Wars Nite is a separately ticketed event that will take place after regular park hours! If you want to learn more about Star Wars Nite read all about it here.
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