40874: Santa’s Holiday Countdown Set Review
With under 50 days until Christmas, it’s the perfect time to take a look at one final LEGO® seasonal set. Joining this year’s festive offerings is another set which can form part of your annual Christmas decoration and help countdown to the big day with a little help from Santa, no not the release of Avengers: Doomsday, but Christmas. This fun little set lets you count down the days until December 25th, so here’s a...
40875: Up-Scaled Mrs. Claus Minifigure Set Review
Since their introduction, buildable, ‘up-scaled’ LEGO® Minifigures have become a fan favourite range of sets. Last year introduced the first seasonal variety with the Up-Scaled Santa Minifigure, and now he’s joined by his wife, Mrs Claus. This is similar to the minifigure version of Mrs Claus, who was first introduced in the 2024 LEGO City Advent. She has also appeared in the Family Christmas Tree set and last...
40958: Christmas Stocking Set Review
One of this year’s first festive LEGO® builds to be revealed was the 342-piece Christmas Stocking set. Like many seasonal LEGO sets, the brick-built stocking can decorate your home with festive cheer. It’s stuffed with some holly, a gingerbread tree and a candy cane. It also includes an exclusive Nutcracker Soldier minifigure. Here’s a closer look at the LEGO Christmas Stocking. Product Details Set Name: Christmas Stocking...
80121: Ancient Moon-Gazing Inn Set Review
Chinese New Year-themed LEGO® builds have been a staple of the January release window for several years. But for the first time, we’ve been treated to two more Chinese Festivals sets as part of the Summer wave of sets. Although the set was released in June, it’s tied to an Autumn festival. In 2026, this takes place towards the end of September. The Moon Festival, also known as the less exciting-sounding Mid-Autumn...
80120: Prosperity Carp Leaping Set Review
Since 2019, the LEGO Group has marked the Chinese New Year with a series of Seasonal sets. These normally arrive at the start of a new year. The sets celebrated the Chinese New Year, which normally falls between late January and February. This year, we are being treated to a second wave of LEGO® Chinese Festivals sets, and one of them is steeped in traditional Chinese symbolism. Legends told of a Dragon Gate built high atop a mountain...
80118: Fortune Firecracker Set Review
In many cultures, fireworks are used to celebrate certain events. But they are particularly prominent when welcoming in a new year. It is no different in Chinese culture, but here they have a more important role than just providing a colourful display in the sky. Firecrackers are used to scare away evil spirits and ward off bad luck. This tradition comes from the legend of Nian, an ancient monster which terrorised a village. Villagers...
40864: Fortune Master Set Review
Chinese New Year has been marked for several years with a selection of celebratory LEGO® builds. They vary in size and complexity, but they are always inspired by the strong themes of tradition associated with the Chinese New Year. Also known as the Spring Festival, it’s a time for renewal and good fortune. The smallest of the 2026 Chinese New Year sets is a mini Fortune Master. This features several symbols of good fortune. Here’s a...
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