Listen up Star Wars fans, on September 25 the larger-than-life experience of seeing an incredible fan-made collection “The Fans Strike Back” will be closing.
Some of the biggest Star Wars fans across the globe have collected hundreds of rare and official Star Wars items over the years, you can’t miss seeing these awesome displays!
“The Fans Strike Back” is the world’s largest private Star Wars collection made by fans, for fans. Showcasing hundreds of unique collectables, sculptures, life-size figures, lightsabers, blasters, and more, the one-of-a-kind exhibit takes guests on a journey into both sides of the Force.
The exhibit is located at 526 6th Avenue and you’ll definitely know once you’ve hit the right spot on Sixth Avenue, thanks to this epic entrance! Yoda’s iconic quote will lead you straight into the unmissable intergalactic display! Get your light saber ready before the experience is over at the end of September.
The entire space is 24,000 square feet, and as you walk through you’ll get to take in over 600 collectables and figurines, life-size figures, famous costumes, armor, lightsabers, blasters, helmets, masks, and more, all spanning 40 years of passionate work! Sections of the exhibit are divided by each film, from the classic ’80s movies to the early 2000s prequels.
Her are our absolute favorite parts you don’t want to miss:
💫 A recreated control center that makes you feel like you’re actually floating through space! (Who spies the Millennium Falcon?)
💫 The life-sized Chewbacca and Darth Vader.
💫 An epic hallway through snow-covered Hoth.
💫 The gigantic Jabba the Hutt!
💫 Grabbing a light saber for the photo op on your way out. Taken on a green screen, you can choose from a variety of iconic galaxy backgrounds!
Catch the exhibit on 526 6th Avenue (southeast corner of W. 14th St. at 6th Ave.) and is open from from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. on weekdays and 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. on weekends before its closing date on September 25!
Whether you’re the youngest Padawan or the wisest Jedi master, you don’t want to miss “The Fans Strike Back.”