May the 4th be with you, Gainesville.
Get ready for: Star Wars | cosplay | music | panels | vendors
May 4th, 2026 | 530 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
Blount hall strikes back
Santa Fe CIED and Seven Ashes Productions are excited to announce next year’s Star Wars Celebration—now two full days of galactic fun. Even bigger. Even better.
This year, we’re proud to be officially recognized by Lucasfilm as an official “May the 4th” event—a distinction that places our convention among the premier Star Wars fan gatherings worldwide.
Don’t miss your chance to experience more panels, cosplay, vendors, and intergalactic adventures than ever before. Lightsabers are optional.
Vendor Signup
Join us as a vendor and connect with thousands of fans and families at this official “May the 4th” event. Share your details to learn about booth options and pricing.
Become a Sponsor
Support a growing community event that celebrates creativity, fandom, and local impact. Email us to learn about sponsorship opportunities for next year’s two-day Star Wars celebration.
See the highlights from this year’s epic adventure!
Meet your hosts
Santa Fe’s CIED
Santa Fe College’s Center for Innovation and Economic Development is where entrepreneurs, innovators, and organizations come together to build, grow, and thrive.
Seven Ashes Productions
Seven Ashes is the go-to creative partner for business growth, specializing in fast, exceptional video campaigns and content. We’ll help you get more campaigns off your to-do list and in front of your audience.