Join Us for the Annual Forest Moon Festival in Del Norte County, California to Celebrate Our Connection with the Star Wars Movies

Official Festival June 4-6, 2027

Play the Seek & Selfie Game!

The annual Forest Moon Festival happens at the end of May in both Del Norte and Humboldt Counties. The weekend of Stars Wars fun includes a ton of events happening to keep you busy exploring all things Star Wars in our neck of the Forest Moon woods! Book your lodging  now in Del Norte County for all the fun. Del Norte County’s Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park is where many scenes from Star Wars: Return of the Jedi were filmed (download the Festival app or the digital map to visit Star Wars: Return of the Jedi film site locations).

FOREST MOON EVENTS HAPPENING IN CRESCENT CITY

Start with a free movie screening and festival at 5pm in Crescent City’s Beachfront Park, followed by the Family Day at Beachfront Park on Saturday, May 30 where you can pose with costumers and Star Wars celebrities, Jedi training obstacle course, DIY crafts, shop for cool items from vendors, listen to live music, eat and drink!

PLAY THE FOREST MOON “SEEK & SELFIE” GAME IN CRESCENT CITY

Play the “Forest Moon Seek & Selfie” Game to Win a Pair of Round-Trip Tickets on Advanced Air with non-stop service to/from Oakland and Los Angeles to Crescent City. 

Pose for a photo with our classic Star Wars life-size cardboard characters at participating business locations throughout Crescent City from May 23-30, 2026 and during the 2026 annual Forest Moon Festival for a chance to win.

Increase your odds of winning by visiting each location and scanning the QR code to enter. The prize winner will be announced at Saturday’s Family Day Festival at Beachfront Park in Crescent City on May 30 at 2:45pm (you don’t have to be present to win).

BONUS: Find the baby Ewoks at our vendor booths on Friday, May 29 and at the Family Day Festival on Saturday, May 30 for extra chances to win!

Share your photos to Instagram and/or Facebook, and tag @VisitDelNorteCounty and @AdvancedAirlines for more chances to win!

Chewbacca and Han Solo – Tsunami Beach Company

Princess Leia in Her Bikini – Cypress Company Boutique

Chewbacca – Port O’Pints North

Imperial Stormtrooper – Seafront Baking Co.

Luke Skywalker and Leia – Paragon Coffeehouse

Princess Leia – Wild Rivers Market

Han Solo – Fog Bank Clothing Company

R2-D2 and C-3PO – Marlo’s Restaurant

Carbonite Han Solo – Kobold’s Lair

Romba the Ewok – Doughlicious Costa Pizza

Ahsoka Tano – Crescent City-Del Norte County Visitor Center 

Wicket the Ewok – Swell Coffee Bar

Yoda – Fisherman’s Restaurant

Luke Skywalker – SeaQuake Brewing Co.

Obi-Wan Kenobi – Johnston’s Gifts

Boba Fett  – Del Norte County Child Support Services

Lando Calrissian – McGowan’s Mobile Munchies

Cockpit of Millenium Falcon – Curry King Restaurant

Jabba the Hutt – Itza Pizza

Darth Vader – Hiouchi Cafe

Get the Forest Moon Festival Passport!

Download the PASSPORT & SCAVENGER HUNT APP from the Forest Moon Festival to participate in all the fun — you could win a pair of round-trip airline tickets from Advanced Air (flying to/from Del Norte County) by participating in the official Forest Moon Festival Scavenger Hunt!

FOLLOW ALONG FOR ALL THE FUN & ACTIVITIES

Follow the official festival on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube and use the official hashtag #ForestMoonFestival2026

This festival was made possible by the Humboldt County – Del Norte County Film Commission