6 special events celebrating the new Lego movie

Photo Credit: Legoland Discovery Center

Your Lego fans at home must be stoked that “The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part” hits theaters on Feb. 8. Luckily, Chicagoland is embracing the everything-is-awesome movie franchise with these exciting Lego events perfect for your brick builders.

The Lego Movie Days

When: Feb. 8 to April 7

Where: Legoland Discovery Center, 601 N. Martingale Road, Schaumburg

Join Emmet, Wyldstyle and the gang during event weekends with exclusive building activities, character experiences, interactive photo opportunities and more. Everything is going to be awesome.

The Lego Movie 2 Family Fun Event – Chicago

When: Feb. 9-10

Where: ArcLight Chicago Theater, 1500 N. Clybourn Ave., Chicago

The Chicago Area Lego User Group will be onsite to showcase special Lego builds inspired by the new Lego movie, provide Lego bricks to play with and more. Stop by before or after seeing “The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part” to check out the Lego builds, learn about how Lego inspires creativity, and work on your own Lego creations.

Kids Night Out: Lego Movie 2

When: Feb. 15

Where: Color Me Mine, 1855 Tower Drive, Glenview

Learn how to paint one of the characters from The Lego Movie 2 on a dinner plate, eat pizza and have fun with other young artists. Parents can drop off kids for a night out.

The Lego Movie 2 Celebration

When: Feb. 15-17

Where: Water Tower Place, 835 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago

Celebrate The Lego Movie 2 with special offers all weekend long at the Lego Store at Water Tower Place. Help a Lego Master Builder build an 8.5 foot tall model of Emmet and attendees can also build a mini model of Sweet Mayhem’s Systar Spaceship to take home for free.

The Lego Movie 2 Family Fun Event – Glenview

When: Feb. 17

Where: ArcLight Glenview, 1850 Tower Drive, Glenview

The Chicago Area Lego User Group will be onsite to showcase special Lego builds inspired by the new Lego movie, provide Lego bricks to play with and more. Stop by before or after seeing “The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part” to check out the Lego builds, learn about how Lego inspires creativity, and work on your own Lego creations.

Lego Movie 2 Event

When: Feb. 23

Where: Various Barnes & Noble Booksellers locations in Chicagoland

Enjoy Lego-related activities including building a Mini Emmet’s Dream House to take home, plus other giveaways while supplies last.

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