Plan Ahead
This month
NFL International Games
The NFL’s first regular-season game in Paris brings football to a new audience you can inspire through LEGO play.
25 Oct
Minecraft on Nintendo Switch 2
Minecraft arrives on Nintendo Switch 2 with sharper graphics and Mario-themed content, giving you a fresh angle on creative play.
27 Oct
Halloween
Annual celebration of costumes and spooky fun, a chance to share Halloween-themed builds and play ideas
31 Oct
November 2026
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (Broadway)
Harry Potter’s Broadway story continues, giving you a moment to connect fans with LEGO building and storytelling.
01 Nov
Harry Potter Shop Oxford Street Opening
A new Harry Potter flagship shop opens in London, giving you a timely moment to spotlight related building sets
04 Nov
Godzilla Minus Zero
A new Godzilla film opens in US cinemas, giving you a timely hook for fan builds and creative play.
06 Nov
The Cat in the Hat
A new animated family film brings imaginative storytelling to cinemas, giving you a chance to champion creative play.
06 Nov
Disneyland Paris Christmas
Disneyland Paris’s Christmas celebrations return, giving you a seasonal hook for story-led LEGO play.
07 Nov
NFL Munich Game
NFL regular-season game in Munich, a chance to connect LEGO play with the excitement of live sport
15 Nov
Grand Theft Auto 6
Major new game set in Vice City, a chance to share LEGO builds inspired by gaming
19 Nov
EU ban on exports of plastic waste to non-OECD countries
EU restrictions on plastic waste exports take effect, giving you a chance to share your approach to circularity
21 Nov
BepiColombo Mercury Orbit Insertion
Spacecraft begins studying Mercury, giving you a timely chance to connect building with space discovery
21 Nov
Black Friday
Annual global sales event, a chance to share what LEGO buyers are looking for
27 Nov
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Season 3 Premiere
Fantasy series premiere, giving you a timely chance to share imaginative LEGO play
30 Nov
December 2026
The Game Awards
A major night for video games, giving you a chance to spotlight LEGO sets and the overlap between building and gaming.
10 Dec
Dune: Part Three
Final Dune film arrives in cinemas, giving you a timely moment to reach fans with themed building ideas
18 Dec
Harry Potter (HBO) series premiere
New Harry Potter series premieres on Christmas Day, giving you a timely moment to spotlight wizarding builds
25 Dec
Harry Potter
HBO’s Harry Potter series premieres on Christmas Day 2026, giving you a timely moment to spotlight fan builds and themed sets.
25 Dec
Harry Potter Television Series
New Harry Potter series premieres on Christmas Day 2026, giving you a moment to spotlight LEGO Harry Potter sets
25 Dec
Christmas
A day of family gatherings and gift-giving, giving you a natural moment to share LEGO gift ideas and festive play.
25 Dec
Harry Potter Season 1
A new Harry Potter series brings the Wizarding World back to screens, giving you a moment to showcase themed LEGO sets.
25 Dec
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (TV series season premiere)
Harry Potter returns with a new season, putting your themed builds back in the spotlight.
25 Dec
EU implementation of social media age-verification and under-15 access restrictions
EU youth access rules for social media, a chance to share your approach to child safety and responsible play
31 Dec
Roblox Reality rollout (early version)
Roblox’s move towards photoreal virtual worlds could give you a timely angle on digital building and creative play
31 Dec
January 2027
Cars: Lightning Racers Premiere
A new preschool racing series gives you a timely opening to talk about imaginative building play.
01 Jan
Tomorrow’s Tower at the Tower of London
A major new learning and community project at the Tower of London gives you a reason to spotlight creative learning.
01 Jan
Charlie vs. The Chocolate Factory (film release)
Animated Dahl adaptation announced, giving you a timely opening to talk about imaginative storytelling through LEGO play
01 Jan
Monstropolis
A new Monsters, Inc.-inspired land opens in Florida, giving you a family-friendly hook for creative play.
01 Jan
The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Orchestral Tour
Global orchestral tour celebrating a landmark video game series, giving you a chance to connect gaming and creative building
01 Jan
Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons
A new Dungeons & Dragons adventure game brings fantasy play into the spotlight, giving you a timely creative tie-in.
01 Jan
Game of Thrones: Aegon's Conquest
A Game of Thrones prequel in development, giving you a chance to connect epic world-building with LEGO play and collecting
01 Jan
Project Helix console release
Microsoft’s next Xbox will combine console and PC gaming, creating a chance to discuss LEGO’s place in digital play.
01 Jan
Minecraft World
A Minecraft-themed area opens at Chessington, giving you a chance to connect imaginative building with LEGO play.
01 Jan
Next-generation console launches
Next-generation consoles arrive for Holiday 2027, giving you a chance to connect LEGO play with family gaming
01 Jan
Star Wars: Maul – Shadow Lord Season 2
New Star Wars season arrives during the franchise’s 50th anniversary, giving you a timely hook for fan builds and creative play.
01 Jan
Ahsoka Season 2
New Star Wars season on Disney+, giving you a timely hook for LEGO sets and fan builds.
20 Jan
Wicked & Wicked: For Good Live-to-Film Concerts
Reported Wicked live-to-film concerts remain unverified, but could spark fan builds and creative play if confirmed.
23 Jan
February 2027
Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean: The Immersive Adventure
A Pirates of the Caribbean immersive adventure opens in London, giving you a timely hook for storytelling and imaginative play.
01 Feb
Children’s Booker Prize winner announcement
Children’s fiction award winner announced, giving you a chance to connect stories with creative play
02 Feb
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis launch
A classic adventure game returns, giving you a timely link to exploration, creative play and nostalgia
12 Feb
Narnia: The Magician's Nephew
A new Narnia film brings family storytelling to the fore, giving you a chance to connect it with imaginative play.
12 Feb
Star Wars: The Experience — A Journey Through the Galaxy
A 50th-anniversary Star Wars exhibition in Philadelphia, a chance to spotlight your LEGO Star Wars sets and fan creativity.
13 Feb
Star Wars: A New Hope 50th Anniversary Re-Release
A 50th-anniversary cinema return for a LEGO Star Wars classic, giving you a moment to spotlight fan builds and sets.
19 Feb
Star Wars: A New Hope
Restored 50th-anniversary cinema release, a chance to put your Star Wars sets and fan builds in the spotlight
19 Feb
March 2027
Disney Princess – The Concert UK & Ireland Tour
Family concert tour celebrating Disney films, giving you a timely storytelling and imaginative-play angle.
01 Mar
International Day of Zero Waste
UN day focused on cutting waste, a chance to share how you support reuse and more circular play.
30 Mar
April 2027
Earth Day 2027
Global environmental awareness day, a chance to share your work on more sustainable play and learning.
22 Apr
Spaceballs: The New One
A revived sci-fi comedy sequel puts space and nostalgia in view, giving you a playful LEGO angle.
23 Apr
May 2027
The Legend of Zelda (live-action film)
Live-action adaptation of a beloved game series, giving you a chance to join the conversation about fantasy play
07 May
Star Wars: Starfighter
A new Star Wars film reaches cinemas, giving you a moment to celebrate LEGO Star Wars building and fan creativity
28 May
June 2027
24 Hours of Le Mans
Endurance teams race at Le Mans, giving you a moment to showcase the creativity behind LEGO car builds
12 Jun
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
A new Spider-Verse film reaches cinemas, giving you a timely hook for Spider-Man builds and creative play
18 Jun
July 2027
Permanent End of the De Minimis Exemption
US ends its low-value import exemption, giving you a timely chance to explain possible price and shopping changes for LEGO sets
01 Jul
A Minecraft Movie 2
Minecraft returns to cinemas, giving you a timely chance to share building ideas and fan trends
23 Jul
August 2027
Total Solar Eclipse
A total solar eclipse crosses several regions, giving you a chance to inspire curious minds with creative science play
02 Aug
Total Solar Eclipse (2 August 2027)
A rare total solar eclipse draws global attention, giving you a chance to inspire family learning through building.
02 Aug
The Bluey Movie
A feature-length Bluey film arrives in cinemas worldwide, giving you a timely family-play moment to join.
06 Aug
Burning Man
A temporary desert city built around art and participation, with a chance to share your take on creative building.
29 Aug
September 2027
Paddington The Musical
A beloved bear arrives in the West End, giving you a timely moment to celebrate imaginative play
01 Sep
The Simpsons Movie 2
Animated Simpsons sequel returns to cinemas, giving you a timely hook for storytelling and cross-generational play
03 Sep
October 2027
The Batman: Part II
A new Batman film reaches cinemas, giving you a timely chance to spotlight Batman builds and fan creativity.
01 Oct
Rugby World Cup
A major rugby tournament in Australia, offering you a timely chance to inspire fan builds and creative play.
01 Oct
70th Anniversary of the Launch of Sputnik 1, the world’s first artificial satellite ([nasa.gov](https://www.nasa.gov/history/65-years-ago-sputnik-ushers-in-the-space-age/?utm_source=openai))
70 years since Sputnik 1 launched, a chance to connect space history with hands-on LEGO learning
04 Oct