Star Wars Celebration was a Star Wars fan event that was scheduled to take place in Anaheim, CA from August 27th to August 30th this year.

Due to the pandemic it has been cancelled for 2020 and will now happen in 2022 according to the official Twitter account:

Due to the impact of COVID-19, we’ve made the decision to cancel Star Wars Celebration 2020. While this news is disappointing, we’re happy to announce #StarWarsCelebration will return to Anaheim in 2022. Full statement with ticket transfers/refunds info at https://t.co/o2ObVULVVF pic.twitter.com/CnRWHZhuDq

— StarWars Celebration (@SW_Celebration) June 15, 2020

The announcement states:

“To our Star Wars Celebration Fans and Friends,

As Star Wars Celebration, the health and safety of our fans, attendees, exhibitors, guests and staff is always our number one priority. Due to the global impact of the COVID-19 virus and in speaking with local and state authorities on the latest public health guidelines related to indoor conventions, we have made the decision to cancel Star Wars Celebration for 2020.

While this news is disappointing, we are happy to announce that Star Wars Celebration will return to the Anaheim Convention Center on August 18-21, 2022.”

Then they tell attendees to visit their website starwarscelebration.com to learn more about transferring tickets or requesting a refund.

We have that information for you below:

“Tickets Transfers and Refunds:

Fans who were planning to attend Star Wars Celebration Anaheim this year may either transfer their current ticket purchase to the new event dates, receive a refund or receive a credit for Star Wars Celebration merchandise. As a token of our appreciation and to thank all Star Wars Celebration 2020 fans who choose to transfer their tickets to the 2022 show, we are excited to offer a free exclusive Star Wars Celebration stormtrooper character pin for all transferred tickets. All information about transferring your tickets or requesting a refund can be found on starwarscelebration.com and all ticket holders will receive an e-mail with detailed instructions on how to submit your request.

Merchandise:

If you pre-ordered merchandise you have the option to still receive your order, or you may request a refund. Please note: All of the incredible, exclusive merchandise planned for Star Wars Celebration Anaheim will be available for purchase online in the not so distant future and fans that choose to receive a merchandise credit will be able to use it at that time. 

Important:

The ticket refund and merchandise credit request period will open on Monday, June 22nd and must be completed by August 26th, 2020. Additionally, if you have booked a hotel, in the official room block through our housing portal, your reservation will automatically be cancelled. Please remember to adjust any additional travel arrangements you may have.”

So possible good news for those of you who weren’t going to Celebration! The merchandise is going to be available online soon so maybe it will be available to everyone?

What do you think? Comment and let us know!

Source: StarWarsCelebration