Calling all Budding Master Model Builders
You Could become a Mini-Master Model Builder
Do you love building with LEGO® bricks and dreaming up creations? Are you between the ages of 5 and 12 years old? Have you dreamed of being a Master Model Builder some day? This contest is for you!
Ohio kids are invited to build their way to be crowned Columbus' 2024 Mini-Master Model Builder!
The winning child will receive:
- Annual passes for winner and up to two Parents/Guardians
- Opportunities to meet and build with our Master Model Builder team
- An opportunity to represent Ohio and compete to be named the National Mini-Master Model Builder across all North American LEGOLAND Discovery Centers and LEGO Discovery Centers!
- Bragging rights
To be eligible for the Mini-Master Model Builder you must:
- Love LEGO products and building with LEGO
- Live in Ohio, USA
- Be between the ages of 5-12 years old
- Have permission from parent or guardian
- Be able/willing to visit LEGOLAND Discovery Center in Columbus
You may be asked to help us talk about LEGOLAND Discovery Center Columbus to others including media stations around Ohio, classrooms, through social videos and more (all with the permission of a parent or guardian first of course). We want you to share all of the things that you love about the Center and help answer questions from other kids like you, from a kid perspective!
How to enter and win:
- Create a LEGO build from your own imagination (no sets)!
- The build can be an animal, vehicle or plant.
- Make sure not to include any licensed characters or scenes.
- Take a photo of your build!
- With your parent, fill out the form below and upload the photo online for the first round!
- Photos must be submitted no later than May 13th, 2024!
- Select entrants will be chosen from online submissions to build at an in-person event May 30th, 2024!
- One winner will be chosen from those competing in the final round May 30th and be named Columbus' 2024 Mini-Master Model Builder!
Submissions will be judged by an internal panel and the winner will be announced on or before June 3rd, 2024!
We can't wait to see all of the submissions!
Terms & Conditions
Terms and Conditions
2024 Mini Master Model Builder
Eligibility 2024 Mini Master Model Builder Contest is open only to those who share a LEGO build on the LEGOLAND Discovery Center Columbus digitally to the Mini Master Model Builder with a picture and description of build and who are ages 5-12 as of the date of entry along with compete at the in-person comeption. The national North American contest will require an additional LEGO build submitted directly to the Discovery Center. The contest is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. Void where prohibited.
Agreement to Rules: By participating, you agree to be fully unconditionally bound by these Rules, and you represent and warrant that you meet the eligibility requirements set forth herein. In addition, you agree to accept the decisions of LEGO® Discovery Centers and LEGOLAND® Discovery Centers, as final and binding as it relates to the content. The contest is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws.
Contest Period: First round, entries will be accepted starting on or about April 30th, 2024 and ending May 13th, 2024. All social entries (Facebook & Instagram) must be received by 11:59pm EST May 13, 2024. Participants chosen from the first-round submissions will be selected to compete in-person at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Columbus for the chance to be named, LEGOLAND Discovery Center Columbus Mini Master Model Builder 2024. In-person competition will be held on or around May 30th, 2024.
How to Enter: The contest must be entered by submitting LEGO build using the provided eligibility format listed above. The entry must fulfill all sweepstakes requirements in the requested format, as specified, to be eligible to win a prize. Entries that are not complete or do not adhere to the rules or specifications may be disqualified at the sole discretion of LEGOLAND® Discovery Center & LEGO® Discovery Centers North America. If you use fraudulent methods or otherwise attempt to circumvent the rules your submission may be removed from eligibility at the sole discretion of LEGOLAND® Discovery Center & LEGO® Discovery Centers North America.
Prizes: LEGOLAND® Discovery Center & LEGO® Discovery Centers will select one (1) LEGO Build with its child builder to be the local Mini Master Model Builder for the local LEGO/LEGOLAND Discovery Center. They will win LEGOLAND Discovery Center Columbus annual passes for them and up to two parents/guardians.
LEGOLAND® Discovery Center & LEGO® Discovery Centers will then select one (1) national LEGO Build with its child builder to be the National Mini Master Model Builder among the local Mini Master Model Builders new national LEGO build. They will win Elite Annual Passes for them and their family (up to 6 total immediate family members).
The specifics of the prize shall be solely determined by the Sponsor. No cash or other prize substitution permitted except at Sponsor's discretion. The prize is non-transferable. Any and all prize related expenses, including without limitation any and all federal, state, and/or local taxes shall be the sole responsibility of the winner. No substitution of prize or transfer/assignment of prize to others or request for the cash equivalent by winners is permitted. Travel and other expenses are not included with any of the winning prizes.
The odds of winning depend on number of entrants, buildability, creativity, and originality and age of builder will also be considered. The final winner will be chosen by the LEGOLAND® Discovery Center & LEGO® Discovery Centers Team and North American Master Model Builders.
Winner selection and notification: Winners of the contest will be selected under the supervision of the Sponsor. Winner will be selected by the Sponsor and notified via direct message on the social media platform, email, or phone call on or before June 1, 2024 for the local winner and on or before July 31, 2024 for the national winner. LEGOLAND® Discovery Centers and LEGO® Discovery Centers shall have no liability for a winner's failure to receive notices due to winners' spam, junk e-mail or other security settings or for winners' provision of incorrect or otherwise non-functioning contact information. If the selected winner cannot be contacted, is ineligible, fails to claim the prize within 5 days from the time award notification was sent, or fails to timely return a completed and executed declaration and releases as required, prize may be forfeited and an alternate winner selected.
The receipt by winner of the prize offered in this Sweepstakes is conditioned upon compliance with any and all federal and state laws and regulations. ANY VIOLATION OF THESE OFFICIAL RULES BY ANY WINNER (AT SPONSOR'S SOLE DISCRETION) WILL RESULT IN SUCH WINNER'S DISQUALIFICATION AS WINNER OF THE SWEEPSTAKES AND ALL PRIVILEGES AS WINNER WILL BE IMMEDIATELY TERMINATED.
