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5 Things To Look Forward To At Next Month’s Star Wars Festival

The force will be strong during this 10-day long sci-fi festival

Photos: Walt Disney, ReedPOP

Even after the three-day long Star Wars festival that took place in May, it seems fans just can't get enough of this space opera franchise, probing for the sci-fi extravaganza to make its return.

From 1 to 10 September, the Star Wars: Experience the Force Singapore festival will be held along Orchard Road, where its streets will be abuzz with a flurry of exciting and immersive activities. The street festivities will lead up to an even more epic experience at Singapore Toy, Game & Comic Convention (STGCC), held on the 9 & 10 September at Marina Bay Sands (tickets from $19). Fans will als obe a part of this global fan event, celebrating the merchandise release of the upcoming movie Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

So ready your lightsabers and beam blasters as we bring you five highlights to expect at this upcoming festival.

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4. Be awed by a larger-than-life AT-ACT Walker

Taken from the savage Battle of Scarif scene, a towering 3.35m tall AT-ACT Walker will be making an appearance at Orchard Road, thanks to Taiwan-based toymaker Beast Kingdom. Also joining this machinery marvel is a EAA-055 Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back Darth Vader Hologram, where both will be stationed right outside ION Orchard.

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