The holiday season is here, and nothing says festive cheer quite like expanding your LEGO Winter Village! If you’re looking to add a charming centerpiece that perfectly complements classic sets and holiday markets, look no further than Santa’s Gazebo – a delightful LEGO MOC (My Own Creation) designed by VivaLaBrick and available on Rebrickable. Why
LEGO Christmas tree farm builds are some of my favorite things to see in the Winter Village community, especially when someone asks for inspiration and the response is absolutely overwhelming with creativity and support. That’s exactly what happened when Sam Whiting posted in the LEGO Winter Village Facebook group asking to see everyone’s Christmas tree
I recently learned about Powered Up parts retiring last week when I wrote my post on powering the LEGO Holiday Main Street trolley with Powered Up parts. If you’ve spent any time animating your LEGO Winter Village, you’ve probably already tried out LEGO’s Powered Up system. So yes, I realize I’m very late to the
Earlier this year, as I was recovering from my second knee surgery, I found I had a ton of extra time to contemplate the mysteries of life… including how to power the LEGO Holiday Main Street trolley. Since I had the extra time, and I was intrigued by the Powered Up app that was officially
As you know I love showcasing advent calendars so I’m surprised we’ve never dived into the magic that is the LEGO 4002023 Gingerbread House Advent Calendar! It turns new and seasoned collector’s heads every year! If you’ve ever dreamed about adding a splash of exclusivity to your winter decorations, this employee exclusive holiday gift is a
In 2023, LEGO released the LEGO Friends 41756 Holiday Ski Slope and Cafe. We felt it was a super cute set, but also super “Friends-y”. For that reason, we never picked it up… but also, cost was a factor for us, too. If you missed picking up this set, it’s not your fault. The year
It’s been 24 hours since the last of the LEGO Winter Village 2025 sets were announced – LEGO 41843 Family Christmas Tree and LEGO 10361 Holiday Express Train. If you’ve checked out the threads, fans everywhere are not being shy about sharing their thoughts! Whether you’re all about festive displays or building your ultimate train
By now you’ve probably seen photos of the LEGO holiday set releases for October 1st. Just in case, I’m going to share them with you here. I don’t generally write this may posts a week, but it’s the start of the holiday quarter that brings all the winter village goodness. Hence, 50 million posts. If
Who would have thought a LEGO One Piece set would possibly make a great LEGO manger scene? Apparently, plenty of LEGO winter village fans! While I was hanging out in the Fans of LEGO Winter Village Facebook group, I ran across a post with discussion around converting the LEGO One Piece Windmill Village Hut (75636)
If you’re building a festive LEGO display, choosing the right winter village must-have sets is essential for capturing the magic of the season. We’re in the middle of rebuilding some of our own scenes and we’re evaluating what sets we find neccessary and which ones we can pass on. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting