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    At Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, visitors can fly — and buy

    by Hugo Martin, Los Angeles Times May 30, 2019 5 minutes

    ANAHEIM, Calif. - Blue milk like Luke Skywalker drank on Tatooine: $8 a glass.

    A heavy-duty customized lightsaber: $200.

    An adult-size Stormtrooper outfit: $6,615.

    As Disneyland throws open the gates this week to Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, the Anaheim theme park will push the boundaries of the known merchandising universe as never before.

    The much-anticipated 14-acre land opens Friday with only one of two rides in operation, leaving visitors plenty of time to spend heavily at the five shops, a space-themed cantina and four restaurants and food stalls.

    And those shops and restaurants won't be selling typical theme-park knick knacks or carnival cuisine. The $1-billion expansion will instead cater primarily to adult Star Wars fanatics who won't mind dropping serious Earth currency on a customized droid ($100).

    "With Star Wars, they have a

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