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LEGO Lovers' 'Brick Fest Live' Returns To Tinley Park
The interactive fest takes place Dec. 28–29 and features more than a million colorful bricks on display and ready for play.

TINLEY PARK, IL — The popular family event for brick fans will soon “assemble” in Tinley Park. Brick Fest Live is a can’t-miss experience for young LEGO and brick-building fans at Tinley Park Convention Center from December 28-29.
Brick Fest Live is all-in on imagination with stations and attractions designed to inspire creativity and play. Families can get hands-on with different brick challenges throughout the event as well as explore community collab builds and master creations from all over the world. Families can get 30 percent off tickets online in advance with the promo code BFL30 at www.brickfestlive.com.
Paid admission starts at $20 for attendees ages 3+ / children 2 and under are free.
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Little brick builders won’t want to miss these highlights:
- Join a Guinness World Record Challenge: Help create a massive floor mosaic!
- Giant Brick Pit: Explore a play area filled with over 200,000 colorful bricks.
- Life-Size Models: See awe-inspiring builds from around the world.
- Brick Derby Races: Build, race and win on thrilling 35-foot tracks!
- Glow Zone: Create in an exclusive glow-in-the-dark building area.
- Hands-On Build Zones: Build your way at interactive stations and mosaic walls.
- Meet the Masters: Get up close with LEGO Masters from the hit TV show.
- Photo opps, rare official LEGO merchandise, and more!

Founded a decade ago by LEGO-loving dad Chad Collins, who was inspired by his own children’s love of building, Brick Fest Live was created to build family connections through collaborative play.
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"At Brick Fest Live, families build together to accomplish their goals and find creative solutions—all while inspiring the next generation of artists, engineers and leaders," said Brick Fest Live COO Joe Boerner.
WHEN
- Saturday, Dec. 28: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Sunday, Dec. 29, 10 a.m. to. 4 p.m.
WHERE
- Tinley Park Convention Center, 18451 Convention Center Dr., Tinley Park

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