Columbia Brick Con: A LEGO Wonderland Awaits

News Summary

The Columbia Brick Con is set for March 22-23, 2025, promising an unforgettable weekend for LEGO fans. With interactive challenges, live shows featuring master builders, and a vendor village, attendees can explore the magic of LEGO. Tickets are only $3, making it accessible for families to enjoy quality time together in a creative atmosphere filled with impressive displays and activities.

Excitement Builds for Columbia Brick Con: A LEGO Wonderland Awaits!

Hey there, Columbia! Get ready because the Columbia Brick Con is just around the corner! This wonderful two-day event is set to take place from March 22 to 23, 2025, offering all you LEGO enthusiasts an unforgettable experience filled with creativity, fun, and a whole bunch of colorful bricks!

Event Details You Don’t Want to Miss

The doors to the Brick Con will swing open on Saturday at 9 am sharp, and you’ll be able to roam around until 5 pm. If you can’t make it on Saturday, don’t worry! Sunday’s hours are from 10 am to 4 pm. Bring your family and friends, because this is the perfect place to enjoy quality time together.

Wondering how much it will set you back? General admission tickets are just $3 each! That’s right, you can revel in a world of LEGO magic for a bargain. Just remember, it’s a good idea to grab your tickets early to avoid any disappointment, as they often sell out fast!

A LEGO Lover’s Dream: What to Expect

What can you expect when you step into the con? Well, buckle up because there will be over 1,000 square feet of amazing, brick-built displays. Whether you are a fan of majestic medieval castles, bustling modern cities, or the wonders of outer space, there will be something for everyone!

But wait, there’s even more! If you’re looking to get hands-on, you won’t be disappointed. The event will feature an interactive Race Car Challenge where you can design your own race car and show off your building skills in a friendly competition! Plus, there’s an Imagination Station stocked with DUPLO® and LEGO® bricks ready for you to unleash your creativity. It’s the perfect way for kids (and kids at heart) to engage in imaginative play!

Watch and Learn from the Masters

Throughout the weekend, there will be thrilling live shows featuring master builders in exciting face-offs and speed build competitions. Get ready to cheer them on! Registration for these activities is limited, and additional fees might apply, so be sure to check the details when you arrive!

Meet the Masters!

One of the highlights this year will be a special appearance by renowned LEGO master, Patrick Durham. You may want to have your cameras ready for some epic photos!

Shop Till You Drop: Vendor Village

Vendor Village will feature a delightful selection of both new and retired LEGO® sets and merchandise from local vendors. It’s the ideal spot to find that special piece you’ve been hunting for!

Let’s Take a Lunch Break

Need to recharge? A quick heads up: there will be a break from 12:30 to 1:00 pm where everyone will need to step outside the venue to allow our amazing exhibitors and volunteers to refuel. Use this time to chat with fellow LEGO fans or grab a bite to eat!

A Celebration of Family and Community

Sponsored by SC Bricks, a nonprofit organization based in South Carolina, Columbia Brick Con is all about community engagement and family fun. Attendees of all ages will have plenty to occupy their time and showcase their love for LEGO. Don’t forget to check out a fantastic representation of The Vitruvian Man by Leonardo da Vinci—definitely a piece you won’t want to miss!

Wrap Up Your Weekend of Fun!

If you miss the chance to purchase tickets in advance, fear not! There will be a limited number of tickets available for sale at the door each day of the event, so you still have a shot at joining in on all the fun. Gather your family and friends, and get ready for a wonderful weekend filled with bricks, creativity, and memories.

The countdown to Columbia Brick Con has begun! Mark those calendars, grab your tickets, and prepare for an unforgettable adventure in the fantastic world of LEGO!

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Additional Resources

• Cola Daily: Columbia Brick Con Returns
• WJBF: Annual CSRA Brick Con
• Post and Courier: CSRA Brick Con for LEGO Fans
• Encyclopedia Britannica: LEGO
• New York Times: Columbia Event
• Google News: Columbia Brick Con