We'll try and keep up to date on what's happening at Star Wars Weekends 2008. Here's some info we've picked up so far.

The event will be hosted by Warwick Davis, who played Wicket in ROTJ, across all four of the weekends.

The "stars" that have signed up to appear at the event are as follows:

June 6 - 8
TBA
TBA

June 13 - 15
Peter Mayhew ("Chewbacca")
David Prowse ("Darth Vader")

June 20 - 22
Matt Wood ("General Grievous")
TBA

June 27 - 29
Jeremy Bulloch ("Boba Fett")
TBA

A list of characters that will appear at the weekends are:

Jedi Mickey
Leia Minnie (New for 2008)
Vader Goofy (New for 2008)
Stormtrooper Donald (New for 2008)
Queen Amidala
Aurra Sing
Boba Fett
Cantina Band
Chewbacca
Clonetroopers
Darth Maul
Darth Vader
Ewoks
Jango Fett
Jawas
Princess Leia
Luke Skywalker
R2-D2
Shaak Ti
Stormtroopers
Tusken Raiders
Zam Wesell


Note that these are the "characters", not the actual actors that portrayed those characters in the Star Wars movies.

I'm really interested to see how Stormtrooper Donald will look