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Brick Fest Live – A Lego Experience

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Brick Fest Live where blocky dreams come to life!

Hold onto your bricks, because we’re diving into a world where creativity is king and imagination reigns supreme! Legos – those iconic, colorful, and oh-so-familiar blocky wonders – have a magic that transcends generations. Whether you’re an architect-in-the-making or just someone looking for an excuse to let loose, brace yourself for a Lego-filled journey that’ll ignite your inner kid like never before.

Imagine this: you’re faced with a box of Legos, a blank canvas, and infinite potential. Will you follow the kit’s instructions to the letter, or will you take a walk on the wild side of creativity? It’s a world where the only limit is your imagination. You build, you dismantle, and you rebuild – a cycle that keeps the fun alive indefinitely. It’s like having an evergreen garden of creativity right at your fingertips. Speaking of gardens, have you seen the Lego Orchid flower kit? I recently got my hands on one, and trust me, it’s the only orchid that I won’t accidentally send to plant heaven. Score one for the blocky gems for keeping beauty immortal!

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But let’s get back to basics – the Brick Fest Live event is a haven where all Lego lovers unite. I’m talking about enthusiasts who revel in meticulously following instructions as well as those who let their imagination sprawl in every direction. VIP tickets cost $37.99 and include an event exclusive build, VIP badge, & a collectible event pin. General Admission is $19.99 (plus free entry for the under-2 crowd), it’s a ticket to a world of endless possibilities. And once you step inside, brace yourself for a sensory overload of awe and wonder. Get your tickets here

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One particularly stunning build caught my eye – an intricate replica of the Stark Tower that could be opened up to reveal an entire miniature world inside. I was in awe of the attention to detail, both on the exterior and within. Every floor of the building was packed with familiar Marvel faces, battling against villains. The creator even broke down some of the tower levels, giving us an inside look at the impressive details. I couldn’t help but wonder if they possessed every Marvel character ever made – the dedication was unreal!

But let’s not forget the essence of Lego – the sheer joy of creation. The event had so many opportunities to get your hands on some blocks and build! There was a Graffiti Wall where you could leave your artistic signature. And the Glow Zone, a neon wonderland where your imagination lights up in the dark! 

There was also a Derby Races section was a hit among kids and adults alike. Guests could build their own race cars and watch them zoom down a 35-foot long track, competing against each other for the ultimate victory. It was a joy to witness the excitement on everyone’s faces as they cheered for their creations.

 

One particularly impressive feature was the massive 24×24 space collective Lego mural. Each participant received a square to fill in with Legos, following a design like a coloring book. Once completed, the squares were added to the mural, creating a magnificent collaborative artwork that spanned the entire space. It was huge!

The attention to detail and effort put into every Lego build at Brick Fest Live was truly astonishing. From a sprawling Civil War battlefield to a Minecraft Zone where collaborative building took place, the creativity was limitless. 

As I strolled through the entry hallway, I encountered larger-than-life Lego creations. Seeing the Wicked Witch of the West towering over me was an experience, but standing next to a life-sized Woody from Toy Story was a highlight. It made me wish I could take him home and proudly display him in my living room. What character would you love to showcase in life-sized Lego form?

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In the immortal words of Emmet from The Lego Movie, “Everything is awesome!” That’s precisely what Brick Fest Live embodies – the awesome magic of creativity, the incredible potential of imagination, and the simple joy of building, rebuilding, and letting your inner child run wild. So, are you ready to unleash your inner Lego maestro? Grab those bricks, summon your creativity, and get ready to build memories that’ll stand the test of time – no instruction manual required!

If you want to get a sense of what the event is like, I actually recorded a live walking tour and uploaded it to my YouTube channel. Check it out when you have a chance!

See you out there!

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