Families, cosplayers and Star Wars Fans attended Carrollton's "May The 4th Be With You" event held at the Crosby Recreation Center.Â
Because of possible inclement weather, the city moved the event, originally slated for the downtown square, indoors.Â
Members of the 501st Legion, a worldwide organization of volunteers who dress in Star Wars costumes to promote interest in the franchise and draw visitors to charitable events, dressed in their hand-made costumes to pose with attendees at the event.Â
Attendees participated in a variety of activities including trivia, virtual reality games, an inflatable laser tag arena, a 360 photo booth and more.Â
Families gathered at the Crosby Recreation Center to celebrate May 4, dressed in Star Wars-themed costumes and engaging in activities like laser tag, a 360 photo booth, crafts and more.Â
Attendees Anna and Daniel Miller participate in the Star Wars Trivia games at the "May The 4th Be With You" celebration at the Crosby Recreation Center.Â
Members of the 501st Legion came dressed as Luke Skywalker and Darth Vader to pose with attendees at the "May The 4th Be With You" event at the Crosby Recreation Center.Â
Volunteers at the Crosby Recreation center help kids make, "galactic slime" at Carrollton's "May The 4th Be With You" event.
Kids pose with 501st Legion members dressed as Mandalorians at Carrollton's "May The 4th Be With You" event.Â
Kids created a variety of crafts at the "May The 4th Be With You" event including paper plate BB-8s, paper bag Wookies and galactic slime.Â
Boba Fett speaks with one of the event coordinators about family photos at Carrollton's "May The 4th Be With You" event.Â
Carrollton Police officers speak with members of the 501st Legion about how they made their costumes at the "May The 4th Be With You" at the Crosby Recreation Center.
Kids duel with nerf guns and light sabers while waiting to play on virtual reality sets at Carrollton's "May The 4th Be With You" event.
A 501st Legion member dressed as a jawa poses with a kid at Carrollton's "May The 4th Be With You" event.
Members of the 501st legion pose with an attendee and his Lego Millennium Falcon at Carrollton's "May The 4th Be With You" event.Â
Police officers pose with Boba Fett at the "May The 4th Be With You" event at the Crosby Recreation center.
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