Billed as Calgary’s premier LEGO show, the Brick Roundup is a chance for people who share the same passion to come together for a two-day event held at MacEwan Hall at the University of Calgary.
“I am wowed all the time,” said Michael Tyess, event organizer.
“That’s why I do these shows – so that I can be inspired, and we hope to inspire younger builders as well to keep up with the hobby.
“A lot of times, people step away from LEGO, but it’s a hobby I’ve had my whole life.”
The event, which runs Oct. 19 and 20, is in it’s fifth year and organizers say this year, demand is high, so they’ve moved to a large space at the U of C.
It will feature 57 builders from Western Canada and the U.S., who are bringing more than 300 custom builds.
“I look at LEGO as an …