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Let your imagination soar as you build something amazing! During the second full weekend of each month, visit LEGOLAND® Florida for the Junior Master Model Builder Competition and character meet & greet with Max. Providing a fun and interactive LEGO® building experience, the Junior Master Model Builder Competition invites all park guests to create their own masterpiece that follows the designated LEGO theme for the month. Upcoming competition dates include:
- June 9 & 10
- July 14 & 15
- August 11 & 12
- September 8 & 9
- October 13 & 14
- November 10 & 11
- December 8 & 9
If you and your family are up for the challenge, visit LEGOLAND’s Imagination Zone to receive LEGO bricks and a baseplate to get started on your own creation! Once you’re finished, you can enter your structure in one of three age categories: 9 and under, 10-15 years old and 16 years and up. All models from the weekend will be judged by a Master Model Builder and one winner from each age category will be chosen!
Winners receive a certificate, four single-day LEGOLAND Florida park tickets and an invitation to the Ultimate Build Off at the end of the year, where you can compete against winners from other Model Builder Competitions. The Junior Master Model Builder Competition is open to all park guests and is included in admission to LEGOLAND Florida. Click here for more information.
May 16th, 2012
Need some cool family fun this summer? Just add water! The brand new LEGOLAND® Water Park, opening May 26 at LEGOLAND® Florida, will feature a wave pool, Build-A-Raft lazy river, water slides and more. Intended for all ages, “build” some family memories during your Orlando vacation and be among the first to make a splash at this attraction!
The new Florida water park will be the first LEGOLAND water park to feature a wave pool in addition to other family-friendly rides. In the LEGO® wave pool, play and cool off in gently rolling waves perfect for “splashers” of all ages. At the Joker Soaker, have a laugh as a 300-gallon bucket suddenly pours water on your family and friends in an interactive playground setting. Let your imagination float away on the Build-A-Raft lazy river and construct your own LEGO raft for the 1,000-foot river. While older guests enjoy thrills on the Twin Chasers tube and Splash Out water slides, young visitors can have their own adventure at the DUPLO® Splash Safari water play area designed for toddlers with friendly DUPLO creatures.
Admission to the LEGOLAND Water Park requires purchase of a general admission ticket to LEGOLAND Florida plus an additional $12 per person, $3 for children under 3. Click here for more information and theme park hours.
May 4th, 2012
Saturday, April 14, join Buddy, the LEGOLAND® mascot, and his friends at 7 a.m. for a 5K run/walk benefiting the Winter Haven Hospital Foundation Fund for Women and Children at LEGOLAND® Florida. Register now and “play” your part in history at this year’s event that marks the first year the Winter Haven Hospital Foundation Citrus Classic 5K has been held at LEGOLAND Florida.
During the Citrus Classic 5K, race to the LEGO® Factory in FUN TOWN, past the amazing LEGO landmark replicas at MINILAND USA, to the finish line near LEGO CITY. After the race, stick around for a “bricktastic” 5K Awards presentation. Awards will be given to the fastest overall male and female, male and female masters and the top three males and females in each age group.
The Winter Haven Hospital Foundation Citrus Classic 5K starts at 7 a.m. on Saturday, April 14. Online registration closes Wednesday, April 11. LEGOLAND Florida is located less than one hour from Kissimmee in Winter Haven. Click here for registration information, entry fees and event details. Each race participant receives a T-shirt, race number and a link to purchase discounted tickets to LEGOLAND Florida. Please note registration does not include free park admission.
March 30th, 2012
Take a short 45-minute trip to LEGOLAND® Florida where girls can interact with their favorite LEGO® Friends characters at the first-ever LEGO® Friends Weekend on March 24-25. This daytime girl-powered party, hosted by all five recently introduced LEGO Friends, presents a variety of activities that will appeal to all LEGO-loving young ladies.
Is your child more like Stephanie, who loves fashion, or Olivia, who enjoys building things? LEGO Friends Weekend celebrates girls and their individuality by offering something for every personality. Girls can enjoy an animal scavenger hunt, a dance shindig, karaoke performances and a fashion show to learn how to dress like their favorite LEGO Friend. Be sure not to miss Olivia’s “Girls Just Wanna Build” event, where young builders can find inspiration to create all kinds of LEGO formations and meet LEGO Master Model Builder Adora.
Although the LEGO Friends Weekend is geared toward girls, boys are welcome to attend or explore the rest of the park. This event is included with regular park admission. Visit LEGOLAND’s website for driving directions and more information.
March 21st, 2012
With hit music from Smash Mouth and Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, say goodbye to 2011 and ring in 2012 at Rock in the New Year at Universal CityWalk®. At Rock in the New Year, adults ages 21 and up enjoy a huge New Year’s party throughout CityWalk® featuring live music, all-you-can-eat food and a champagne toast at midnight.
Highlighting the event, Smash Mouth and Big Bad Voodoo Daddy will perform live and each of CityWalk®’s seven clubs will also have live entertainment including karaoke at Rising Star, dueling pianos at Pat O’Brein’s, live DJs and bands and more! Special note: designated drivers that are attending Rock in the New Year can pick up a wristband at any of the New Year’s Eve venues to receive free non-alcoholic fountain beverages throughout the night.
Tickets to Rock in the New Year, December 31, 8 pm-2 am, cost $139.99 per person (ages 21 and up only) and include food, a midnight champagne toast, admission to CityWalk® and its seven clubs and performances by Smash Mouth and Big Bad Voodoo Daddy. Click here for more information.
For families seeking a celebration everyone can enjoy, Walt Disney World® Resort will have fireworks shows and extended hours at Epcot®, Magic Kingdom® and Hollywood Studios®. Enjoy a unique musical celebration with sea creatures and a fireworks show at SeaWorld® Orlando. LEGOLAND® Florida will count down to the new year during the Kids’ New Year’s Eve at 7 pm. Visit each individual theme park’s website for more information.
December 27th, 2011
Have you ever seen a giant Christmas tree that was made of LEGO® bricks? Now through Saturday, December 31, families visiting LEGOLAND® Florida can experience a truly “Bricktacular” sight — a more than 30-foot tall LEGO® Christmas tree made entirely with a combination of 270,000 forest green LEGO® and DUPLO® bricks! If you’re lucky, your family might even be chosen to help light the tree during the daily tree lighting ceremony.
As part of the Christmas Bricktacular, visit the historical botanical gardens and take pictures with Santa. In The Beginning and Fun Town areas of the park, enjoy festive decorations, sounds of the season and more.
Through December 25, LEGOLAND® Florida will be open until 6 pm, Friday-Sunday. Special tip: stay until dark to get a good nighttime view of the tree and its lights making it the perfect spot to take your families’ picture and capture memories from your Orlando Family Vacation. Admission to the Bricktacular is included in park admission.
December 13th, 2011
Having just opened its doors on October 15th, LEGOLAND Florida, located in Winter Haven, is the largest LEGOLAND park in the world. Within its walls is Miniland USA, a section of the park devoted to miniature models of US cities like Las Vegas, Washington, D.C. and New York City. View miniature replicas of famous landmarks such as the Smithsonian, Times Square and the Vegas Strip. Unique to this park is Miniland Florida which features some of the state’s main attractions. Miniland will allow you to glimpse a miniature Kennedy Space Center or race a LEGO brick car on an interactive Daytona International Speedway. Schedule a day at LEGOLAND, Florida on your next Orlando vacation and enjoy water attractions, interactive entertainment, family rides, restaurants and shopping.
October 19th, 2011
This Saturday, October 15, marks the much-anticipated grand opening of LEGOLAND Florida. Located on 150 acres in Winter Haven (just 30 minutes south of Orlando), LEGOLAND Florida is the biggest LEGOLAND park in the world. This one-of-a-kind theme park caters to families with children ages 2 to 12. Explore LEGOLAND’s different worlds like Miniland USA, which features New York City, Washington, D.C. and even Florida’s LEGO brick car races on an interactive Daytona International Speedway. For the first time you can enjoy your Orlando vacation at LEGOLAND Florida with its water attractions, interactive entertainment, family rides, restaurants and shopping
October 12th, 2011
by Rick E-Mouse
February 18, 2011 Edition
LEGOLAND® Florida Opening October 2011
“Build” more fun on your Central Florida vacation – visit LEGOLAND® Florida, opening October 2011 in Winter Haven, Florida, just a 30 minutes south of Orlando.
This exciting new family-friendly Central Florida theme park – the largest LEGOLAND Park ever – features more than 50 rides, attractions and shows!
Highlights include:
- Fun Town – with 4-D movies plus a factory tour showing how LEGO® bricks are made!
- Miniland USA – including LEGO models of Kennedy Space Center, Daytona and other Central Florida landmarks!
- Castle Hill – a medieval-themed land featuring The Dragon coaster!
- DUPLO® Village – a whole section just for the little ones!
- LEGO City – a kid-sized town full of fun!
- Land of Adventure – with thrill rides like Lost Kingdom Adventure and Coastersaurus!
Plus, there’s the AQUAZONE® Wave Racers dual water carousel ride, interactive LEGO activities, a pirate-themed water stunt show, a “real life” driving school – and more!
LEGOLAND Florida is 150 acres of adventure, where every kid is a hero – and the perfect place to celebrate your Central Florida vacation!
LEGO, the LEGO logo, the Brick and Knob configurations, the Minifigure and LEGOLAND are trademarks of the LEGO Group. ©2010 The LEGO Group. LEGOLAND IS A PART OF THE MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS GROUP.
February 18th, 2011
Let your imagination soar as you build something amazing! During the second full weekend of each month, visit LEGOLAND® Florida for the Junior Master Model Builder Competition and character meet & greet with Max. Providing a fun and interactive LEGO® building experience, the Junior Master Model Builder Competition invites all park guests to create their own masterpiece that follows the designated LEGO theme for the month. Upcoming competition dates include: 
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