Lego advent calendars are back in time for Christmas

Photo credit: Warner Bros.
Photo credit: Warner Bros.

From Digital Spy

Photo credit: Warner Bros.
Photo credit: Warner Bros.

Who doesn't love a fancy advent calendar at Christmas? From beauty advent calendars to alcohol-based calendars there are lots out there for adults to choose from come December.

But did you know, kids have got their fair share of cool advent calendars to pick from, too? One brand that makes calendars sure to get children in the festive spirit is LEGO, and this year the toy maker is releasing some exciting products.

That's right – LEGO is bringing back its advent calendars for kids – which were popular last Christmas. Returning to shelves this year are the LEGO City calendar and the LEGO Friends version – along with something from a galaxy far, far away...

LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar

Buy Now: LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar (£24.99, LEGO Store)

For any fans of Star Wars in your life, there's a special LEGO advent calendar based on the space opera saga, with models from a TIE fighter to an Imperial speeder bike, and minifigure characters from The Last Jedi's Rose Tico to Rogue One's General Merrick.

LEGO City Advent Calendar

Buy Now: LEGO City Advent Calendar (£22.99, LEGO Store)

Party for 24 days with the exciting surprises waiting for you in the LEGO® City Advent Calendar. Open a new door every day and discover what's waiting for you behind it. Is it a unique vehicle, new LEGO minifigure, or possibly even Santa?

LEGO Friends Advent Calendar

Buy Now: LEGO Friends Advent Calendar (£22.99, LEGO Store)

The LEGO Friends Advent Calendar contains 24 secret compartments, each containing a buildable surprise, including decorations to represent each of the 5 friends from Heartlake City. So you can build a new decoration for your house or tree every day in the run-up to Christmas.

The calendars are available to buy in UK LEGO stores now – happy Christmas shopping!


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