BTC Event | The Brick Exhibit

LEGO® has the most diverse themes from Classic Space to the recent DreamZzz. Local events that cater to almost everyone is a rare gathering of hobbyists that seem impossible, but Brick Traders’ Club (BTC) has been consistent with their events since the start of the year. Their monthly event of local gatherings promoting the LEGO® brand and its growing community continue to invite new fans to the hobby. From kids to parents and every demographic in between and that makes these are some of the must-go places.

Brickvention 2023 | Sights, Passion, & Creativity

Brickvention is one of the biggest and most anticipated LEGO® event in Australia, which gets foreign exhibitors and visitor around the world. The event has been consistently been hosted Royal Exhibition Building since its inception, and has become the premier fan event to make the visit whenever you’re in Australia. The event has started off with a gradual set up and display from exhibitors who came from various states in Australia as well as overseas visitors. The expectations is all sessions times would be sold out to the local attendees building up the excitement.

Meet & Brick 17 | Chibi Mechs & MonoChroMOCs

After more than two years of hiatus the local events has started happening once again, and public events in the Philippines are a rarity especially if it’s in Metro Manila that is considered a melting pot to every form or type of hobby. With LEGO® there have been events organized by the sole distributor of the brand in the country. But there are also local small scale events that cater to their community in 2022. They’re quite different from the usual LEGO communities in other countries, which is for some might say ‘traditional.’

Brickstameet at Himeji Gardens | 10 Nov 2019

11.08.2019 – Brickstameet gatherings are happening once again this time at Himeji Gardens in Adelaide, South Australia. This event is open to everyone and all you need is a bunch of LEGO® Minifigures without the need to create or build anything. It is another Southern Bricks LEGO® Users Group Photography Day. It is going to be another fun filled Sunday outdoors with friends and family that will surely be a delightful adventure taking photos of your favorite LEGO® Minifigures!

PinoyLUG Meet-Up | Pre-Toy Con Ready

06.16.2019 – Another monthly gathering from one of the local LEGO® communities just happened Saturday with PinoyLUG preparing for the upcoming Philippine Toy Con, which has become one of the group’s annual events that they participated since 2015 and continues to be the biggest attraction they’ve set out to surprise everyone. Since the community’s introduction for almost five years ago this LUG registered group has organized the best events in the country.

PinoyLUG Meet-Up | LEGO® Movie 2 Block Screening

02.17.2019 – Usually family gatherings and special occasions happen on a Sunday, but not in the Philippines as the weekend is reserved for both days. With that the event happened yesterday was the special block screening for The LEGO Movie 2: The Second Part organized by Pinoy LUG (Pinoy LEGO Users Group) for their community. PinoyLUG one of the two RLUG communities in the country has recently held a special block screening for The LEGO Movie 2: Second Part which was held at the Cinema 5 of SM Megamall.

BxB Returns | Gathering in the Oasis

09.23.2018 – In the Philippines community gatherings are like festivals it has to be lively and attractive. It’s not your usual community gatherings where it’s just about the group in discussing what’s on the agenda or the next project that will be presented. Every gathering has to be a party which this one was really held with this theme. PinoyLUG and BxB Trading Group host another successful gathering for their community in children’s party atmosphere as LEGO is for the kids and the young at heart its also takes a different approach in a family environment.

Brick Traders' Club | Haven for LEGO® Enthusiast

09.02.2018 – Let’s be realistic LEGO® is an expensive toy brand some countries that includes the Philippines. There are many factors why it’s three times the cost when you’re comparing it to the Australian pricing. But anywhere outside this country it’s just another brand that every parent, child, or even an AFOL would spend on. But that didn’t stop the Philippines to be more of a streetwise where to get them. There is community-related marketplace that you can acquire affordable LEGO® and these online sellers organizing BTC.

SBLUG Meet | August 2018 Gathering

08.06.2018 – Southern Bricks LEGO® Users Group held their monthly gatherings at the Hamra Library Centre. It’s their regular meet-ups with fellow AFOL; where they also organize a swap meet at the same time promote their passion for the hobby. For the past months the monthly gathering was moved just across the library to a smaller community centre. It’s the same organized well-structured meet-up that is something quite a surprise after so many months that they hosted it at the usual library place with some happenings recently.

Hybrid World Adelaide | SBLUG Interactive Exhibit

07.23.2018 – On its second year Hybrid World Adelaide continues to evolve now held at the heart of the city. With emerging technologies how can a Danish toy company continue to be relevant? Simple, a community like SBLUG share their passion for LEGO keeping these plastic bricks alive. This is the first time Southern Bricks LEGO® Users Group (SBLUG) participates in this year’s Hybrid World Adelaide with interactive activities and interesting displays. If Brickalaide and Brick Barossa was not enough this adds another event for you.

Brick Barossa 2018 | Interactive LEGO® Event

07.07.2018 – Brick Barossa is one of the few events that is solely related to feature the LEGO brand. It has been held every other year since 2016 and its an interactive LEGO fan event which is held at St. Jakobi Lutheran School in Lyndoch, happening over the weekend from July 7 to 8, 2018. For its second time Brick Barossa features exhibits from the Southern LEGO Users Group. There are also hands-on areas that will keep the kids busy including interactive areas that features LEGO remote controlled vehicles and robotic Mindstorms that will give young ones inspiration to build their own.

Brickstameet 2018 | Mt. Lofty Botanic Garden

04.30.2018 – Brickstameet held yesterday at Mt. Lofty Botanic Garden was one of the best gatherings for the ever growing LEGO® Photographers of South Australia. The Family oriented activity was a picnic and bonding time with AFOLs and their kids as well as enthusiast who are passionate with the hobby. Narrelle and 42 lead the pack to a nature hiking that is also a healthy thing to do for those who just enjoy the nature. This was a fun Sunday for new members who joined and it was another successful meet-up that had a good turn out.

Brickstameet 2018 | Sunny Side of Semaphore

02.19.2018 – The Brickstameet is an event held every three months. It’s a photowalk and also a meet-up for those into LEGO®. For this year’s gathering this was held at Semaphore Beach in South Australia and though not as a big of a turn out it was fun with families and AFOLs who brought in their minifigures. It was a fine weather Sunday at Semaphore that’s definitely a long trip from Adelaide. If you’re just commuting it was a challenging travel as not much buses travel this far to end up at Semaphore, but then again it was worth the ride.

Maker Faire 2017 | SBLUG Exhibit

11.06.2017 – Maker Faire is an annual event held in South Australia that features technology and popular culture. SBLUG (Southern Bricks LEGO Users Group) has been part of this time since the community came together. For this year there are no themes but the group has been consistent about being part of this event. The community features the best and brightest creative members using the LEGO bricks that push the boundaries of creativity and imagination. The exhibit this year is a mix of diorama and classic sets.

SBLUG Post Meet-Up | October 2017

10.09.2017 – Catching up with SBLUG (Southern Bricks LEGO® Users Group) meet-up at HAMRA Centre Library on a sunny Sunday afternoon is like not seeing a family in a in a while since the last gathering sometime in July 2017 was like so long ago. For this month the usual activity with the Iron Builder, Show and Tell, and the theme has something to do with building modular trees as outside the library beside its park have several greens have grown already as summer might lurk around the corner.

SBLUG Post Meet-Up | July 2017

07.03.2017 – Keeping up with a the ever growing community of SBLUG (Southern Bricks LEGO® Users Group) is a monthly meet-up that builds further interest for the LEGO® brand for the collectors, kids, & families who bonded with the famous brick. For this month it was another gathering for “Show & Tell”, Iron Builder Project, and many more that keeps the community alive.