The first LEGO® Brand Store in Ireland has opened its doors today. The new store can be found on Grafton Street, Dublin and features everything you’d expect to find in a LEGO store including unique brick-built models – many of them inspired by local culture, A Personalisation Station with The Minifigure Factory and Build a Minifigure plus a Pick-A-Brick Wall. Plus plenty of great new LEGO sets and other unique items, only available in LEGO stores. It’s quite a narrow store but is spread over two floors. Get a peek inside below and you can visit the store for yourself right now, expect it to be rather busy. There are also a couple of special store opening promotions – between 18th – 21st August 2022: Get a LEGO Store Set with any purchase of €120 or more. Then, between 22nd – 25th August 2022: Get a LEGO Delivery Truck with VIP purchases over €75 or more.
Ready, Steady, Build!
The LEGO® Group has officially opened Ireland’s first LEGO store in Dublin
The LEGO Store Dublin is the first ever LEGO store in Ireland
The store debuts the NEW ‘Retailtainment’ concept, blending physical and digital immersive play experiences in-store
18th August 2022: Today, after months of anticipation, the LEGO Group opened the doors to the first ever LEGO Store in Ireland. Located in the heart of Dublin at 41 Grafton Street, the LEGO Store is already delighting fans, both young and old, with an exciting collection of sets and experiences.
LEGO-lovers from far and wide gathered at the opening, excited to see the new features and the uniquely Irish themes displayed throughout the store. Customers were immersed in the LEGO magic with Irish dancers, a LEGO mascot, extravagant displays and branded theatre turning the top of Grafton Street into Ireland’s very own LEGO-land.
The exciting opening follows an official preview event which took place yesterday, attended by VIPs and their families.
Visitors to the new store will be treated to the new ‘Retailtainment’ concept which blends physical and digital experiences that allow shoppers to immerse themselves in the famous LEGO brick, as well as create personalised products. This includes:
- Minifigure Factory: The LEGO Minifigure Factory allows visitors to design and create a unique LEGO Minifigure – the perfect souvenir from your visit or gift for someone else.
- LEGO Pick a Brick Wall: The Pick a Brick Wall is a great way for fans to select the exact elements that they require for their builds.
- Store Associates: Whether visitors are picking out a gift, looking for the latest set or bringing your LEGO fan in for a special treat, Brick Specialists can help find a set that’s the perfect fit.
- Hands-on Play opportunities, including free build challenges and events each month.
- Build a Minifigure Tower mix and match from a wide selection of bottoms, tops, heads, hair pieces and accessories to customize minifigures.
- Exclusive LEGO models: Look out for eye-catching 3D LEGO models throughout the store inspired by the city of Dublin and Irish culture
Natali Stojovic, Senior Vice President, LEGO Retail, The LEGO Group, said, “We are elated to see so many loyal fans come out for the first ever Irish LEGO Store and are happily opening our doors to give them the full LEGO experience and a weekend they will never forget.
“It’s fantastic to see guests interact with the latest in-store experiences and the new Retailtainment concept. The Dublin store will allow builders of all ages to be inspired by endless play possibilities and for new builders to welcome them into a new exciting journey of discovery into the LEGO universe.”
The brand-new LEGO store is offering the full range of exciting new products only available direct from LEGO stores and LEGO.com including the likes of LEGO Icons Atari 2600 and LEGO Icons Lion Knights’ Castle.