LEGO brick exhibition, Richmond, new event: Incredible builds, meet award-winning artists

Kristi K. Higgins, Petersburg Progress-Index
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RICHMOND — Are you a LEGO fan? If so, the show coming to Richmond for the first time will no doubt pique your interest. Richmond Raceway's Old Dominion Building, a former horse barn, will be the venue for a LEGO brick exhibition with award-winning artists from around the country.

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On Saturday, Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. 4 p.m., BrickUniverse will present the exhibit where thousands of fans may immerse themselves in the endless possibilities of LEGO bricks, meet professional artists, explore incredible exhibits and works of art, and unleash their creativity in unique Building Zones. The Exhibit Hall will feature merchandise and displays which represent all things LEGO bricks.

Did you know the tiny bumps on top of LEGO elements are called studs?
Did you know the tiny bumps on top of LEGO elements are called studs?

Tickets may be purchased in advance for $14.99 at brickuniverseusa.com. If the sessions from 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 - 4 p.m. are not sold out, general admission tickets will be available at the door for $20. Children 4 and under receive free admission when accompanied by an adult with a ticket.

On August 8, VIP admission for sessions from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at $24.99 a ticket were almost sold out. VIP attendees receive an exclusive VIP BrickUniverse 2024 Brick Badge. Richmond Raceway is located at 600 E. Laburnum Avenue in Henrico County. Enjoy the amazing builds!

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Kristi K. Higgins aka The Social Butterfly, an award-winning columnist, is the trending topics and food Q&A reporter at The Progress-Index voted the 2022 Tri-Cities Best of the Best Social Media Personality. Have a news tip on local trends or businesses? Contact Kristi (she, her) at [email protected], follow @KHiggins_PI on X and @socialbutterflykristi on Instagram.

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This article originally appeared on The Progress-Index: Richmond: LEGO brick exhibition, incredible builds, meet the artists

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