Star Wars Day

Kent

Type:Childrens Events

The Kent and East Sussex Railway, Tenterden Town Station, Station Road, Tenterden, Kent, TN30 6HE

Tel: 01580765155

Starwars

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"May the Fourth Be With You"

Bank Holiday Monday • 4th May 2026

Join us aboard the EWOK EXPRESS for an out-of-this-world Star Wars adventure!

⭐ Highlights & Activities

Duelling Area – Are you Red or Blue Lightsaber?

Onboard Activity Booklet – Test your Star Wars knowledge (kids & adults!)

Badge Making – Design your own to take home

Dress Up – Prizes for best-dressed families and individuals

Photo Opportunities – Sit on a full-size replica Taun Taun and meet 'Terry', with a small charge to sit

Meet the Mastermind – Michael Whiteley, creator of the original Taun Taun and props for Return of the Jedi, Indiana Jones, Titanic, Wicked, Phantom of the Opera, and more. Autographs & chats available

Star Wars-Themed Beer – Enjoy on-site or take away

Lego Display – Marvel at incredible Star Wars creations

Don't Miss

Characters from the UK Garrison (subject to availability)

Sit for a photo with 'Terry' the Taun Taun

Immerse yourself in the Star Wars universe, including quotes, props, and themed fun

Fun Fact

Star Wars Day is celebrated annually on May 4 to honor the franchise created by George Lucas, and embraced by Lucasfilm and Disney.

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A galaxy of adventure awaits — don't miss it!
More info: kesr.org.uk/star-wars-day

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Opening Times

Season (4 May 2026)
DayTimes
Monday10:00 - 16:00

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