Star Wars Celebration Jumps to Chicago in 2019

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Lucasfilm and ReedPOP's Star Wars Celebration returns in 2019, but it's moving from Orlando to Chicago.

Star Wars Celebration is scheduled for April 11 - 15, 2019 inside Chicago's McCormick Place - the same convention center as ReedPOP's C2E2 (the Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo), which is happening two weeks prior from March 29-31, 2019.

Tickets to Star Wars Celebration 2019 are scheduled to go on-sale June 5 at 12:00 p.m. CST at www.starwarscelebration.com.

Originally published on Newsarama.

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Newsarama Senior Editor Chris Arrant has covered comic book news for Space.com sister site Newsarama since 2003, and has also written for USA Today, Life, Entertainment Weekly, Publisher's Weekly, Marvel Entertainment, TOKYOPOP, AdHouse Books, Cartoon Brew, Bleeding Cool, Comic Shop News and CBR. He is the author of the book "Modern Masters: Cliff Chiang," co-authored "Art of Spider-Man Classic," and contributed to Dark Horse/Bedside Press' anthology "Pros and (Comic) Cons." He has acted as a judge for the Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards, the Harvey Awards and the Stan Lee Awards. Chris is a member of the American Library Association's Graphic Novel & Comics Round Table. (He/him)

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