Thursday, September 6, 2012
Star Wars Fans come from all over the world to Celebrate
The weekend of August 23- 26, 2012 thousands of Star Wars fans both young and old traveled to Orlando, Florida to be part of "a Galaxy far, far away" at Celebration VI.
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| The crowd waits to enter. |
Entire families spent their vacation doing what they loved most, being a part of the Star Wars Universe. Most wore elaborate costumes with life sized props to release their inner Geek and to celebrate their inner child of fantasy and wonder.
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| Russo Family having a great day in costume. |
There were non-stop activities for the whole family that thrilled and delighted everyone whether uber life-long Star Warsian to the newest fan.
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| Shoot a Trooper Nerf Guns of all sizes to raise money for charity. |
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| Next generation of Star Wars Fans |
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| Trooper Olympics |
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| Most impressive Wookie turnout. |
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| Great Star Wars themed merchandise for fans to take home. |
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| Jabba's Throne room |
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| Miniature reenactments of movie scenes. |
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| Roxy the Rancor made her debut appearance commissioned by fans this 700-pound, 17-foot-long creation was painstakingly sculpted from nearly 2,000 cubic feet of expanded polystyrene foam. |
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| Amazing life sized props and sets for photo ops were big hits with all of the fans. |
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| Beautiful fan girls pose with Jabba |
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| Droid races with real working R2 units of all styles and variations. |
Make A Wish Foundation held a charity auction through the AS YOU WISH HELMET PROJECT raising over $135,000. Some of the amazing Helmets
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| Ingenious variations on Clone and Fett Helmets to raise money for the Make A Wish Foundation raised over $135,000. |
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