Annual BrickCon LEGO convention set for September

Shoreline, WALocal News

The 24th annual BrickCon LEGO convention will be held on September 6-7, 2025, at the Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue, showcasing over 1,000 LEGO exhibits crafted by adult fans from the region. This year’s theme, “Full STEAM Ahead,” focuses on promoting Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math among attendees. The event features a vendor area for LEGO sets and a play area for children to engage in building activities. Ticket prices are $19 for early entry and $16 for the last entry block, with staggered entry times for both days. BrickCon is a locally-produced event run entirely by volunteers, with proceeds benefiting the BrickCon Foundation, which supports STEAM education for children.

Steve Walker, executive director of BrickCon, emphasized the excitement surrounding the event, stating, "We have some great stuff in store for the public hours, so get tickets now! " The convention draws families and LEGO enthusiasts from across the Pacific Northwest. BrickCon not only celebrates creativity but also fosters community engagement and educational opportunities.

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