AuckLUG presents...
ABS Schools Build Challenge
Calling all passionate young LEGO® builders across the Auckland region!
Create and enter your very own amazing LEGO® creation inspired by our show theme "Explorers" and enter the competition to win a LEGO® prize pack for you and your classroom!
But that's not all, all finalists will win a family pass and have the opportunity to feature their creations at the Auckland Brick Show 2024!
Entries close Sunday 13 October 5:00pm
Finalists announced Friday 18 October
Finalists will be asked to drop their creation off at the Auckland Brick Show venue - Te Pai Event Centre on Friday 25th after school.
Enter the Schools Build Challenge
Rules
Theme
The build must be tied to the theme 'Explorers' - this can be up to your imagination, from spaceships, to pirates, to ancient jungle temples, or even some real life explorers such as Sir Edmund Hillary. We'll ask for a short comment on how the build relates to explorers.
Age groups:
- Year 0-2
- Year 3-4
- Year 5-6
- Year 7-8
Size of the build
The build must fit on a standard 32 x 32 Stud base plate (the classic green baseplate).
Prizes
- All finalists: Family Pass (2 adults, 2 children)
- Winners: Toyworld Voucher
- Classroom prize: - Bulk lot LEGO® (to be confirmed)
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I enter multiple builds?
Only one entry per participant is eligible, if multiple entries are submitted the judges will only consider the latest entry.
Can a group or siblings enter a build together?
Yes! Groups made up of siblings, friends or classmates can enter a single creation together. They must be entered under the elderset participant. If the group are finalists they're only eligible for one family pass and if they win are only eligible for one prize.
Can a group enter if they come different schools/classes?
Yes a group can be made up of kids from different schools/class rooms can enter together. They must be entered under the elderset participant. If the group are finalists they're only eligible for one family pass and if they win are only eligible for one prize. The class room prize will be allocated to the eldest participant.
Can we use an existing LEGO® set?
You can use parts or minifigures from any LEGO® set or theme, however the creation must be original! This includes all aspects of the build such as cars or buildings.
Where is the adult category?
We aren't running an adult or teen category this year! If you're interested in build competitions we do build challenges as a part of our monthly meetings at AuckLUG - come join us!