LEGO® KIDSFEST moves into new
territory, returns to popular markets
2014 tour stops include Canada, NC, VA & MI
Raleigh, NC:
Feb. 28 – March 2 (Raleigh
Convention Center)
Novi, MI:
April 25 - 27 (Suburban
Collection Showplace)
Calgary, AB: May
16 - 18 (BMO Centre @ Calgary Stampede)
Atlanta, GA:
June 27 - 29 (Cobb Galleria
Centre)
Dallas, TX: Aug. 29 – 31 (Dallas Convention Center)
Richmond, VA: Oct. 3 – 5 (Greater Richmond
Convention Center)
Indianapolis, IN: Nov. 7 – 9 (Indiana Convention
Center)
LEGO® KidsFest celebrates its sixth year on the road with a return to some popular markets, stops in some new U.S. cities, plus its first stop in Canada. Returning markets are Raleigh, NC, Novi, MI and Richmond, VA.
The
2014 tour dates include Raleigh, NC
(Feb. 28 – March 2), Novi, MI (April 25 – 27), Calgary, AB, Canada (May 16 - 18),
Atlanta, GA (June 27 – 29), Dallas, TX (Aug. 29 – 31), Richmond, VA (Oct. 3 – 5)
and Indianapolis, IN (Nov. 7 – 9).
Covering
more than three acres of space, the traveling giant LEGO KidsFest brings all of
the creative hands-on, minds-on fun of LEGO building and experiences together
in an activity- and entertainment-packed event for all ages and builders of all
skills.
Five sessions – all identical and 4 ½
hours in length – are held at each tour stop. LEGO KidsFest tickets can be
purchased at www.LEGOKidsFest.com.
On
tour since 2009, previous LEGO KidsFest tour stops have included major cities
such as Chicago, Boston, San Jose, Cleveland, Richmond, Raleigh and more.
Tickets generally sell out and attendance averages 27,000-30,000 visitors at
each venue.
Among the
many LEGO attractions, families will find, among other activities:
·
LEGO
Model Gallery: dozens
of life-sized models made entirely from LEGO bricks
·
LEGO
Master Builders: live
demonstrations and activities from the crew who get paid to play
·
Creation
Nation: build your
own creation to add to a custom map of the U.S. (in U.S. markets only)
·
Art
Gallery: build one
piece of a giant mural to create a collective work of art
·
Race
Ramps: build your own
custom car, then race it down the ramp against friends and family
·
LEGO
DUPLO®: younger
visitors can explore imagination through building
·
LEGO
Retail and KidsFest Marketplace:
purchase LEGO merchandise and official KidsFest tour goods
·
Brick
Pile: a gigantic pile
full of LEGO bricks for creative play and enjoyment
·
LEGO
Chima: choose your
tribe and test your Speedor battling skills.
·
LEGO
Ninjago: Spin your way to victory and become a Spinjitsu master
·
LEGO
Galaxy Squad: squash the space bugs before they take over the
galaxy
·
LEGO Star Wars: Visit Yoda in his Holocron vault where you can build and display a
Star Wars model
·
LEGO Technic: get hands-on with
the cool, realistic vehicles at the booth
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LEGO Systems, Inc. is the North
American division of The LEGO Group, a privately-held, family-owned company
based in Billund, Denmark, one of the world's leading manufacturers of creatively
educational play materials for children. The company is committed to the
development of children's creative and imaginative abilities, and its employees
are guided by the motto adopted in the 1930s by founder Ole Kirk Christiansen:
"Only the best is good enough." Visit the virtual LEGO world at
www.LEGO.com
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