Star Wars Miniland Opens at LEGOLAND Florida
By: Robert Ashburn

The Force is even Stronger with LEGOLAND Florida as the brand new Star Wars MiniLand opened up on November 09. Featuring iconic scenes from each feature film and the Clone Wars TV series the Star Wars Miniland has something for everyone.

“We are celebrating much more than the opening of a new model display,” said LEGOLAND Florida General Manager Adrian Jones. “We are witnessing the collaboration of two unequaled brands. LEGO® is one of the most powerful toy brands in the world, and Star Wars is arguably the best-known and loved franchise in the history of film, television, literature and gaming.”


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LEGOLAND Florida is getting into the holiday spirit once again with with brick-loads of family-friendly fun for its second annual "Christmas Bricktacular" and "Kid's New Year's Eve." Sounds of the season and stunning holiday decorations fill The Beginning and Fun Town with festivities every Saturday and Sunday in December from 10am-5pm.


The Beginning is home to a truly Bricktacular sight - a more than 30-foot-tall LEGO Christmas tree made with a combination of 270,000 forest green LEGO and DUPLO® bricks. The official tree lighting ceremony will be held Nov. 29 at 5pm with a ...

The newest expansion of Legoland Florida, The Star Wars Miniland, is approaching completion for the grand opening on November 9. The massive LEGO Star Wars models such as the Lambda Shuttle, an iconic spacecraft found in Episode VI Return of the Jedi, arrived at LEGOLAND Florida and model builders are busy making final adjustments and constructing the animations that are being installed in Miniland USA’s new cluster, LEGO Star Wars Miniland Model Display.


"With over 1.5 million LEGO bricks to be constructed, this project required the assistance of our counterparts ...

Legoland Florida is expanding once again and this November the Force will be located in Mini-land. The Star Wars Universe will be coming as announced at to the media and blogging community on Thursday morning at the park, and this is after a handful of enhancements to the park including the Legoland Water park and the green house all of which happened during the first year of operation which made it into a multi-day destination for families.


Shown off at the media event was the first two figures built. A Millennium Falcon model built out of 19,234 Lego bricks as well as a giant Darth Maul figurine.

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WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (July 16, 2012) – Despite rising ticket prices at other major Central Florida attractions, LEGOLAND® Florida today announced it will keep its prices steady through the summer at $75 for adults and $65 for children under 12. A family of four visiting the park will save between $40 and $56 a day compared to a visit to a competing park.

“The comparisons are important, especially in today’s economy,” said LEGOLAND Florida Director of Sales & ...

The brand new LEGOLAND Water park at LEGOLAND Florida is scheduled to open to guests Saturday May 26, 2012 and is going to look amazing. What was once the Splash Island water park at Cypress Gardens is currently in the midst of a transformation with brand new Lego inspired decor. The new water park is an up-charge extension of the LEGOLAND Florida park costing an additional $12 on the base ticket price, the best way to experience it is with a premium annual pass.

On Monday January 24 LEGOLAND Florida invited the local media to tour the water park and to see what was in store for park guests later that summer.

Upon entering the water park we get our first look at the final layout. ...

Actor Atticus Shaffer who plays adorably quirky “Brick” on ABC’s “The Middle,” worked his first-ever summer job at LEGOLAND® Florida, an all-new family theme park under construction just outside Orlando. Calling it his “best day ever,” Shaffer tested rides, built LEGO® models and whipped up kid-inspired snacks with the park’s executive chef. Opening October 15, 2011, LEGOLAND Florida will provide interactive entertainment for families with children ages 2-12.
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