Monday, March 26, 2012

L E G O Fest

 Another reason we visited Cincinnati on spring break...Duke Energy Convention's
LEGOFest!


Ten Top LEGO creations: #10. Greet and sit man...fine way to arrive and play.


Where to begin?


Enter the strongest bridge contest...


#9: LEGO man Indiana Jones


Design a building for the States map...


#8: Harrison Jones Indiana Jones


Compete in the tallest tower contest...

 

#7: Harry Potter's Hagrid


Build a rocket FAST contest...


#6: Toy Story's Buzz and Woody


Build in the massive LEGO pile...


#5: LEGO Super Heroes


Build a car to race...


#4: The Incredible Hulk


Team build plate sections for a large LEGO model...



#3: Pirates of the Caribbean Captain Jack Sparrow


Learn a building technique from one of THE seven LEGO Master Builders...




#2: Batman with the blowing cape and gargoyle
AND

Star Wars Chewbacca


While Breyer slept, the boys also built in a monochromatic themed play area (blue), vacuumed LEGOs with a sweeper, saw LEGO's new girl line, painted and built with DUPLOs, demoed robotics, perused the LEGO store, designed mini LEGO logos, and built LEGO flowers for patients in Cincinnati's Children's Hospital.


#1: Cars' Lightening McQueen

Worth every penny saved and spent on tickets, which were drastically reduced by the generous awarding of free LEGO prizes. Miller summed it up when he walked in the door and said, "This is the BEST day ever!

9 comments:

Smilin' sunshine said...

Those were some great LEGO creations!!!

Aaron H. said...

Your kids will never be able to complain about a boring childhood.

Unknown said...

THAT.IS.AWESOME!!

Nellie said...

Wow, what fun is that!!

Wholly Duncan said...

Just one word, JEALOUS!!!! The Boy is going to be soooo jealous!

shirlgirl said...

Just fantastic! My friend Vanessa in San Diego takes her family to Legoland. I wonder if it is anything like your boys' experience. Glad they had such an awesome time--Breyer is just pooped out!

LL said...

LUCKY!!!!!

Bachland :) said...

WOW, what a fun trip, I bet the boys were in LEGO Heaven. Sea's of LEGO and smiles, smiles and more smiles.

Becky said...

I would LOVE to go to one of those. Looks so amazing.