By 1808Delaware
As heralded on social media, the LEGO community in Central Ohio is in for a treat as Bricks & Minifigs, the beloved LEGO resale franchise, has opened its doors in Hilliard and prepares for another grand opening in Powell. This expansion not only brings a treasure trove of LEGO sets, minifigures, and bricks to local enthusiasts but also a series of festive events to celebrate the occasion.
Grand Opening Extravaganza In Powell
The Hilliard store, which opened on March 9 at 3436 Heritage Club Dr., set the stage for the brand’s vibrant community spirit. Not to be outdone, the upcoming Powell store, located at 3970 Powell Rd., is gearing up for its grand opening on March 23 with an array of activities designed to delight LEGO fans of all ages. The celebration will commence at 10:00 AM, featuring:
- 😎 A special doorbuster offering a free custom Ohio Minifig, perfect for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
- 🦄 Face painting sessions from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM and balloon artists from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM provided by @prettyasaprincessparty, adding a magical touch to the festivities.
- 🦸♂️ A visit from superheroes at noon, promising an exciting encounter for attendees.
- 💰 The chance to win part of over $1,000 in giveaways, making it a potentially rewarding visit.
- 🍪 Delicious Cheryl’s cookies, adding a sweet note to the day’s events.
Attendees are encouraged to arrive early, as some freebies will be available in limited quantities. To ensure a cozy wait for the early birds, complimentary coffee and hot chocolate will be served.
A Community Hub for LEGO Lovers
Beyond selling, buying, and trading a wide variety of LEGO products, Bricks & Minifigs stores serve as community centers where fans can connect over shared interests. With events ranging from Halloween scavenger hunts to educational building courses, the franchise goes beyond mere retail to foster a sense of belonging among LEGO enthusiasts. The Powell store’s grand opening is a prime example of how Bricks & Minifigs creates memorable experiences for its customers, combining fun activities with the joy of LEGO.
Expanding the Bricks & Minifigs Family
With the addition of the Hilliard and Powell locations, Bricks & Minifigs strengthens its presence in Ohio, joining over six dozen other locations across North America. This expansion is a testament to the enduring popularity of LEGO and the unique niche Bricks & Minifigs fills in the LEGO aftermarket. By offering both the latest releases and rare, retired sets, alongside a vibrant community space, Bricks & Minifigs caters to the needs and interests of LEGO fans of every age and level of expertise.
Looking Forward
In sum, the opening of Bricks & Minifigs stores in Hilliard and Powell is more than just a boon for LEGO collectors; it’s the beginning of new traditions and a growing community of LEGO lovers in Central Ohio. With a calendar of engaging events and a welcoming atmosphere, these stores are set to become cornerstone destinations for family fun and creativity.
