Lego festival offers hands-on experiences at Edmonton Expo Centre
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More than a million Lego bricks were on display and ready for play at the Edmonton Expo Centre Saturday.
Brick Fest Live runs until Sunday, offering family-friendly activities and building challenges for Lego fans.
In addition to life-sized Lego displays, guests can help break a Guinness World Record for the largest Lego floor mosaic, meet contestants from the Lego Masters TV show, tag a Lego graffiti wall, and build and race their own Lego car.
The event runs until 5 p.m. Saturday. It returns between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Sunday.
Tickets start at $40 and can be purchased online.
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