Deck the halls with Lego bricks!
The holiday season is still a few weeks away, but Lego is already celebrating with the release of holiday-themed building sets and advent calendars.
Here’s a look at some of the items that will be available this holiday season (links lead to Lego’s website):
Lego City Advent Calendar – Priced at $29.99, this advent calendar features 24 mini Lego builds that will allow kids (and adults) to construct figures like a Lego Santa Claus, a train, and more. The Lego City Advent Calendar contains a total of 349 Lego pieces and it has an age rating of 5+.
Lego Friends Advent Calendar – This advent calendar has an age rating of 6+, and it features 370 pieces. It will allow kids and adults to construct 24 mini Lego builds, such as a fireplace, a piano, and a Christmas tree. The Lego Friends Advent Calendar is priced at $29.99.
Harry Potter Advent Calendar – Priced at $39.99, this Harry Potter-themed advent calendar features 24 builds, including figures of Harry and other characters, along with a variety of furniture pieces and other items inspired by the films. The advent calendar has a total of 274 pieces, and it has an age rating of 7+.
Marvel Avengers Advent Calendar – Inspired by Marvel’s Avengers characters, this advent calendar features 298 pieces and has an age rating of 7+. It comes with 24 builds that allow Marvel fans to construct a variety of Marvel characters (Iron Man, Spider-Man, Black Widow, Thanos, and more), as well as items inspired by the Marvel universe.
Star Wars Advent Calendar – This final advent calendar features 335 pieces and has an age rating of 6+. It features 24 mini builds that allow Star Wars fans to create 11 vehicles (like an Imperial Troop Transport and a TIE Fighter) and other Star Wars-themed items.
Lego Christmas Penguin – Priced at $14.99, this building set features 244 pieces and allows kids (and adults) to build a penguin that’s standing on the snow next to a small Christmas tree and a few presents. The kit has an age rating of 8+.
Polar Bear & Gift Pack – This small building set includes 142 pieces and allows kids and adults to construct two Lego ornaments: a polar bear head and a wrapped holiday present. The set is priced at $9.99 and it has an age rating of 7+. Unlike the other items we’ve featured, this Polar Bear & Gift Pack has yet to be released, but Lego’s website says it’s “Coming Soon.”
While some of these items have already sold out on Lego’s website, you may be able to find them in stores near you. You can also check out Lego’s website to view all of the holiday-themed items that are available in 2021.
Happy holidays!
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Brandy Berthelson has been writing about video games and technology since 2006, with her work appearing on sites including AOL Games, Digital Spy, and Adweek. When she’s not gaming, Brandy enjoys crafting, baking, and traveling with her husband.
