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Hundreds of diehard science fiction fans donned eye-catching outfits at a music festival to celebrate Star Wars Day.
'Midnight Mafia VIII: Gangs of the Galaxies' saw revellers descend on Sydney Olympic Park, in western Sydney, on Saturday night.
May 4 is the official date the sciene fiction franchise is celebrated around the world with fans often greeting each other with the phrase: 'May the Fourth be with you'.
The comment is a play on the phrase commonly spoken in the movies where the characters would say: 'May the force be with you'.
A number of revellers dressed as the series' most memorable heroes such as Princess Leia, Obi Wan Kenobi and Luke Skywalker.
The series' villains were represented as well, as others dressed as characters such as Darth Vader and Darth Maul.
Some partygoers spun their costumes to be as revealing as possible, braving the chilly 17C temperatures and wet and windy conditions.
Hardstyle fans have donned revealing outfits paying homage to Star Wars character for an event on unofficial Star Wars day, May the Fourth
Partygoes dressed as both villains and heroes of the sci-fi series for Midnight Mafia's 'Gangs of the Galaxies' event
Some dressed to the nines others while others were more subtle, wearing fur boots to reflect the series' Wookies and Ewoks
Others decided to drop the Star Wars theme as they braved the chilly wet and windy weather on Saturday night
Some chose to dress as characters from other famous franchises like cartoon, Sailer Moon
One dressed as Spiderman while another went as Raven from Teen Titans
The event promised attendees would 'enter the insane world of the gangs that reside in all known galaxies'.
'There's zero respect but plenty of places to hide,' the cryptic event details reads.
'Its Turf War like