The Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce presents its second annual New Hope Star Wars Day celebration
The Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce presents its second annual New Hope Star Wars Day celebration
(NEW HOPE, PA) — The Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce presents its second annual May the 4th: New Hope Star Wars Day celebration on Saturday, May 4, 2025, from 12:00pm to 4:00pm, in Downtown New Hope. This exciting event will bring the galaxy far, far away to life with iconic Star Wars characters taking over the streets of New Hope.
Characters are presented courtesy of Garrison Carida, an all-volunteer organization dedicated to spreading joy through costuming. Look for them visiting more than a dozen beloved New Hope establishments, including Ferry Market, 4 the Love of Things, Fran’s Pub, Plant Haus, OldeStone, GreenHouse New Hope, Logan Inn, The Deck, Havana’s, John & Peter’s, V-Spot, Nozomu, and more.
Local businesses will join the festivities with Star Wars-themed cocktails, costume contest, sales, events, and specials, creating a vibrant, immersive experience for visitors. The New Hope Star Wars Day character activation is family friendly and open to the public – with no charge to come out and take over Main Street. Food, drink and shopping is pay as you go.
“This is our second year hosting Star Wars Day in New Hope, and it’s such a cool and exciting event that brings our community together in a fun, unique way,” said Michael Sklar, President of the Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce. “Seeing fans of all ages connect with these iconic characters and enjoy the creativity of our local businesses makes this day truly special.”
The Greater New Hope Chamber of Commerce will team up again this year with Garrison Carida, of the 501st Region, to bring Star Wars to life on Main Street. The 501st Legion is a worldwide Star Wars costuming organization comprised of and operated by Star Wars fans. Garrison Carida of the 501st Legion is local and is celebrating 20 years of service to Central and Eastern PA.
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