Legoland California Resort To Launch New Lego Festival

CARLSBAD, CA — Legoland California Resort will launch a new festival this weekend.

Lego Festival will take place from Saturday through June 8 at the Carlsbad-based theme park and six other Legoland Resorts around the world.

The festival, billed as one of the biggest family celebrations of play, will feature five interactive festival zones to spark imaginations, including music, dance, creative and chill out zones, as well as a gaming zone featuring Lego Fortnite. There will also be seven new Lego characters.

The festival was created to encourage families to play more on an epic scale in the lead up to World Play Day on June 11, according to Legoland officials.

"It's time to power up your play and let imaginations run wild by taking part in our first-ever Lego Festival," said Emily Stadelman, global brand director for Legoland Resorts. "We're so excited to be joining other Legoland Resorts across the world to create this ultimate brick building experience, where thousands of kids and their parents will come together to celebrate play. From dancing, rocking and now gaming with Lego Fortnite, we can't wait to help families create memorable moments together.”"

The Lego Festival, included with regular park admission, can also be experienced at six other Legoland Resorts worldwide, including Legoland Billund, Legoland Deutschland, Legoland Florida, Legoland Korea, Legoland New York and Legoland Windsor.