LEGOLAND Billund – Blocks – the monthly LEGO magazine for fans

Minifigure Speedway opening at LEGOLAND Billund

Ryan — Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:32:00 +0000

Denmark's first-ever duelling roller coaster is soon to open at LEGOLAND Billund, and the first guests to ride will win a LEGO Pokémon prize. Minifigure Speedway has two tracks for guests to race against each other and try and claim victory.

Why did LEGOLAND Billund open?

Ryan — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:01:00 +0000

LEGOLAND Billund was the first-ever LEGOLAND Park, opened in 1968, just ten years after the LEGO brick as we know it was patented. And the story behind the park goes deeper than just wanting a theme park — it in fact wasn't originally intended to be a theme park at all...

Why is the LEGO Group located in Billund, Denmark?

Ryan — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:01:00 +0000

The LEGO Group's home has been in the quiet town of Billund for nearly 100 years. Located in the hinterlands of Denmark, Billund wasn't exactly a hotspot of innovation back when Ole Kirk Kristiansen founded his company. So why did the LEGO Group plant itself there?

Inside the 2026 LEGO House exclusive set, 40507 I Love Billund

Ryan — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Hear from LEGO Model Designer Maria Anna Jędryszek about how she and the design team went about creating the 2026 LEGO House exclusive set: 40507 I Heart Billund.

LEGO House 2026 exclusive set is 40507 I Love Billund

Graham — Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:00:00 +0000

LEGO House is launching 40507 I Love Billund, the 2026 exclusive set. It celebrates the LEGO hometown, with landmarks like LEGO House, LEGO Campus, Ole Kirk's house and LEGOLAND Billund. Available from March 1, the set features 1,404 pieces and will be released alongside exclusive items such as a LEGO House passport cover. Designer signing sessions are scheduled for March.

LEGO NINJAGO Day events coming to LEGO Stores, LEGOLAND Parks

Ryan — Wed, 14 Jan 2026 08:01:00 +0000

Join LEGO NINJAGO Day celebrations at LEGO Stores and LEGOLAND Parks, complete with activities and giveaways, to commemorate the 15th anniversary of LEGO NINJAGO.

10 years of LEGO Fan Media Days: The early years

Tom Saunders — Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:51:11 +0000

LEGO Fan Media Days will celebrate its 10th edition in Billund, Denmark, bringing together journalists and influencers for three days of product reveals and insider access to the LEGO Group. Blocks magazine, covering the evolution of the event since 2016, highlights key moments and shares stories from through the years.

Minifigure Speedway coaster coming to LEGOLAND Billund Resort

Graham — Tue, 01 Jul 2025 14:19:39 +0000

LEGOLAND Billund Resort is constructing the Minifigure Speedway roller coaster, set to open in 2026. This duelling coaster features impressive LEGO theming and a backstory involving two teams led by Corn Cob Guy and Banana Guy. A nine-meter tall minifigure, Roxie, will welcome guests to the attraction.

The LEGO Group donates more than 14,000 LEGOLAND tickets for World Play Day

Ryan — Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:25:22 +0000

To cap off celebrations of World Play Day on June 11, the LEGO Group donated over 14,000 LEGOLAND Billund tickets to international charities and nonprofits serving children and families in need. Tickets were donated based on completed "play pacts" handed in by children in LEGOLAND Parks across the world.

LEGO DUPLO Peppa Pig Playground opens at LEGOLAND Billund

Graham — Sat, 23 Mar 2024 08:00:00 +0000

The LEGO Group’s first Peppa Pig experience at LEGOLAND Billund, where children can play in the DUPLO Peppa Pig Playground and see a new puppet show. LEGO DUPLO is launching new Peppa Pig products this year and is introducing the……