Life-Size Replica of LEGO® Star Wars™ X-Wing Starfighter @LEGOLAND_CA

Just in case you missed the announcements, the largest LEGO model ever built is landing at LEGOLAND California!


After making its grand debut in New York’s Times Square, the world’s largest LEGO® model, a 1:1 replica of the LEGO Star Wars™ X-wing starfighter is landing at LEGOLAND® California Resort. 

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FUN  FACTS. The massive replica took:

• 32 Master Model Builders, 
• Five million LEGO bricks,
• More than 17,000 hours to complete,
• weighs nearly 46,000 pounds, 
• stands 11 feet tall and 43 feet long, with a wingspan of 44 feet.

The X-wing is making its debut at LEGOLAND California at 9 a.m. on Thursday, June 13 following a brief ceremony featuring members of the Rebel Legion and 501st Legion inside a special air hangar in the Imagination Zone. Fighter pilots stationed in San Diego and their families have been invited to be the first to “inspect” the starfighter during the ceremony. Afterwards, Pass Members are getting exclusive access to the X-wing starfighter between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 13 and after 2 p.m., it will be accessible to all Park guests through the end of 2013.

The X-wing was built in honor of LEGO Star Wars™ The Yoda Chronicles, a new action-packed story on Cartoon Network, featuring Yoda, the Jedi Master.

Photo Courtesy of LEGOLAND.

Life-Size Replica of LEGO^®
Star Wars™ X-Wing Starfighter
 
Largest LEGO Model Ever Built Unveiled
Just in Time for LEGO Star Wars™ Days

WHEN: 

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Grand Opening Ceremony begins promptly at 9 a.m. 

Pass Members are getting exclusive access to the X-wing starfighter between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 13 and after 2 p.m., it will be accessible to all Park guests through the end of 2013.

WHERE: 

LEGOLAND California Resort

Ceremony is in Imagination Zone.

LEGO Star Wars™ Days Info:

June 15 and June 16, 2013

The Force grows even stronger at LEGOLAND California with the addition of the LEGO X-wing starfighter for guests to enjoy during LEGO Star Wars™ Days. The annual event features out-of-this-world fun activities including a Droid Hunt with the 501st Legion, Star Wars Costume Contest, Jedi Trivia, LEGO Star Wars Building Competition, LEGO Star Wars T-shirt Contest and more.

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