Next month will see the return of Tanabata Days, which for Tokyo Disney Resort fans is a short event to fill in the gap between Easter and Summer events. Both parks will be celebrating this Japanese tradition also known as the Star Festival.

This festival traces its origins to a legend that the Cowherd Star (Altair) and Weaver Star (Vega), who were lovers separated by the Milky Way, and are allowed to meet just once a year on the seventh day of the seventh month.

Tanabata Days begins June 16 – July 7, 2016 at Tokyo DisneySea and Tokyo Disneyland. Here’s a look at select merchandise, food, and Duffy goods available for this special event. A full list of available items is found on the official website. All information and images are from the official Tokyo Disney Resort website and are subject to change.

Merchandise

Available starting June 16 at the Emporium, Emporio and other select stores inside the parks and around Tokyo Disney Resort.

Mickey & Minnie Soft Toy Set ¥5,000

Stuffed Badge Set ¥3,000

Pin Badge ¥1,000

Drawstring Bag ¥700

Tomica ¥1,200

Face Towel ¥1,400

Rice Crackers ¥ 1,000

Candy ¥500

Duffy Merchandise

Duffy merchandise is available only at select stores in Tokyo DisneySea.

Duffy Costume ¥3,500

ShellieMay Costume ¥3,500

Duffy Stuffed Badge ¥1,800

ShellieMay Stuffed Badge ¥1,800

Special Food Menus

Special Menus are offered at selected restaurants during Tanabata Days.

Special Tapioca Drink ¥310
Available at Boiler Room Bites and Captain Hooks Galley

Dessert with Souvenir Cup ¥720
Available at various locations around both Parks

Special Cocktail ¥980
Available at the Teddy Roosevelt Lounge

Cocktail (Cranberry & Elder Flower) ¥680
Sausage on the Bone ¥370
Available at Barnacle Bill’s

Fruity Sparkling Cocktail ¥680
Gyoza Sausage Bun ¥500
Available at the Nautilus galley

Afternoon Tea Set ¥3,400
Available at the Dreamers Lounge

Character Desserts ¥1,650
Available at the Dreamers Lounge

Special Non Alcoholic Cocktails ¥1,240 each
Available at the Dreamers Lounge

Dessert Set ¥1,800
Available at the Hyperion Lounge

Cake Set ¥1,240
Available at the Hyperion Lounge

Special Alcoholic Cocktails ¥1,300 each
Available at the Hyperion Lounge

Special Non Alcoholic Cocktail with
Wishing Card ¥1,300
Available at the Hyperion Lounge

Wishing Card

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