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LEGO is the ideal toy for ages 4 to 99, so it’s not a surprise that it’s a wildly popular topic with a huge range of fans – and you just might see all those fans in one place this January!
Brick Fest Live, a massive LEGO festival in Ohio, is coming to Columbus on January 14th and 15th, 2023. The traveling event can be seen all around the country, and every time it brings a host of interactive activities that LEGO buffs can enjoy. Whether you’re an aspiring master builder looking to get inspiration from the greatest builders in the world, or a parent looking to introduce your young child to the toy you remember fondly from your own upbringing, there will be something there to remind you why you love LEGO. The event will be held in the Greater Columbus Convention Center, and you can sign up for your tickets now!
How many LEGOs do you have in your house? Even the most die-hard LEGO fan won't come close to the massive LEGO collection found at Brick Fest Live!
One of the highlights of Brick Fest Live is the massive display by master builders, recreating famous structures from around the country in stunning detail.
The brand displays at Brick Fest Live are always a fan-favorite, and you'll be able to pose for photo ops with some of the most famous characters from Star Wars, Disney, Marvel, and others.
LEGO displays are fun - but there's nothing like building them yourself! The event is full of interactive displays where kids can make their first LEGO builds and older guests can compete for honors.
LEGO is one of the most variable toys out there, and it can be used in countless ways. The LEGO mosaics covering the floor are packed with an incredible amount of detail.
LEGO bricks are used to create thrilling interactive games, like a LEGO mini golf course ideal for family fun. The games are a little different at every event, so come ready for surprises!
The most exciting event at Brick Fest Live is definitely the Derby Races, where guests can build their own derby cars and race them along 35-foot-long tracks for the win!
Before you leave, make sure to leave your mark on the Graffiti Wall - creating your own little logo with LEGO bricks to let people know you were at Brick Fest Live!
Brick Fest Live is looking forward to seeing you and all your LEGO-loving friends in Columbus in January 2023, and you’re sure to come away with some amazing memories – and probably some amazing new LEGO sets! There’s no wrong way to play with LEGOs, and no wrong way to enjoy Brick Fest Live – except, of course, by not getting a ticket! The event is likely to sell out, so make sure to reserve your tickets before they’re gone!