io9 | by Charlie Jane Anders | Fri, Oct 9
Fri, Oct 9
Star Wars Celebration
hotel costs: Hard to say. A few cities are bidding to be the location for this event, timed to coincide with the 30th anniversary of Empire Strikes Back — including Orlando, which has tons and tons of cheap hotels.
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