One of my most anticipated LEGO events of the year, Brickvention returned to its home in the Royal Exhibition Building in Melbourne this year, after a brief hiatus during the pandemic. It just felt right that Australia’s biggest LEGO fan convention made its way back to the hallowed halls of the UNESCO World Heritage building,…
Have you got your tickets to Brickvention 2023 yet?
Australia’s premier LEGO event (and my hometown LEGO fan convention) Brickvention is back for 2023, with public exhibition days running from 21-22 January 2023! It’s back in its original home, Melbourne’s Royal Exhibition Building and tickets are available to be purchased online via the Brickvention website. In case you missed last year’s, Brickvention has also…
Brickvention 2022 returns at a new venue! Tickets now available!
Brickvention, one of Australia’s premier LEGO Fan Conventions returns in 2022 on 8-9 January 2022, at a brand new venue – the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre, Albert Park. After a brief hiatus on in-person conventions in 2021 (the 2021 Brickvention show was virtual) due to the pandemic, I cannot wait to attend Brickvention in-person…
Brickvention 2021 is headed Online this weekend!
With the Covid-19 pandemic raging across the world, and many people’s lives being disrupted, one of the ways it has impacted the LEGO fan community is the changes to how LEGO fan conventions have been run. To the credit of RLUGs (Recognised LEGO User Groups) who run these shows, they’ve reacted with impressive flexibility, organising…
Photos and highlights from Brickvention 2020
Last week, I had the opportunity to visit Brickvention, Australia’s premier LEGO fan convention. It’s an event I look forward to every year, as it attracts some of Australia’s best LEGO builders, as well as a few international builders who have travelled from far and wide to display here. I was there on the Convention…
Brickvention 2020 is coming soon!
It’s that time of the year again, for one of Australia’s best LEGO fan conventions – Brickvention! Brickvention is one of my favourite events of the year, where LEGO fans and builders from across the country (and beyond!) congregate in Melbourne to put on one heck of a display over a weekend. This year, Brickvention will…