Brick Fan Event – A LEGO® Fan Expo
Brick Fan Event is the largest LEGO® Fan convention organized by fans in the United States, bringing exciting LEGO® fan conventions to cities across the country. Each Brick Fan Event features hundreds of incredible displays built with thousands of LEGO® bricks, interactive build zones, hands-on activities, LEGO® Masters and fun for fans of all ages. Whether you’re a collector, builder, or family looking for a fun day out, Brick Fan Event offers an unforgettable LEGO® fan experience.
Join us at our next event in:
Tampa, FL
Tampa Brick Convention & Expo
August 8 – 9, 2026
Florida State Fairgrounds Expo Hall
4800 US-301, Tampa, FL 33610
TICKETS WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR BOTH DAYS OF THE EVENT!
Come join us and other LEGO® fans at our next brick fan convention. Brick Fan Event Tampa – A LEGO® fan expo. Two days filled with everything LEGO®.
Tampa Brick Expo Attractions
Brick City Displays
Step into a world of bustling streets, towering skyscrapers, moving trains, busy construction sites, and vibrant neighborhoods—all built from LEGO® bricks.
Build Zones
Unleash your creativity in our hands-on Build Zones! With thousands of LEGO® bricks available, you can build anything you can imagine—from towering castles and speedy race cars to imaginative creatures and one-of-a-kind creations.
Character Meetups
Keep your eyes open as you explore the event. You never know who you might run into! Meet a variety of exciting characters throughout the day, snap memorable photos, and enjoy fun interactions with some familiar faces.
Art Station
Put your creativity to the test by building your own unique design from thousands of LEGO® bricks! Once you’ve finished your masterpiece, add it to our Community Art Wall and become part of a giant collaborative display created by fellow LEGO® fans.
Fan Builds
Discover incredible creations built by talented LEGO® fans from across the region! From massive city layouts and detailed landmarks to custom vehicles, fantasy worlds, and original designs, these one-of-a-kind displays
Brick Vendors
Shop from a wide variety of brick vendors offering everything a LEGO® fan could want! Browse new and retired sets, rare minifigures, individual bricks, custom accessories, collectibles, and unique creations. Whether you’re searching for a hard-to-find piece or your next favorite set, you’re sure to discover something special!
LEGO® Master Speakers
Listen to live talks from special guests, including LEGO® Masters winners, in the Challenge Area at Brick Fan Event. These inspiring presentations make this LEGO® fan convention one of the most exciting LEGO® fan events for builders and families.
Interactive Zones
Check out and hold life size creations built from LEGO® bricks such as Thor’s hammer, Captain America’s shield, lightsabers and more. Get your picture by the photo drop.
Race Ramps
Design, build, and race your own brick vehicle down our exciting race ramps! Test your speed, challenge your friends and family, and see whose creation crosses the finish line first.
3x Minifigure Build
Think bigger! In the 3X Build Challenge, you’ll recreate a model at three times its original size using oversized LEGO® bricks.
RC Cars
Race LEGO® RC cars in a head to head competition with other fans. See who can be the first to cross the finish line on the all LEGO® brick off-road course.
Professional Brick Builders
Meet talented professional brick builders and see their incredible creations up close! Learn about their building techniques, creative process, and the stories behind their amazing models.
Galactic Zone
Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring world of Star Wars LEGO® fan creations in this area! You’ll have the chance to wield life-size LEGO® brick lightsabers, snap photos with them and perhaps even participate in some special meet-ups. Don’t miss out on the magic and excitement waiting for you in this space!
Trains
All aboard! Watch incredible trains travel through detailed cities, mountains, tunnels, and landscapes built entirely from LEGO® bricks. These impressive layouts feature moving trains, realistic scenery, and countless details that will delight builders and train enthusiasts of all ages.
Moon Base
Blast off to an exciting lunar outpost built entirely from LEGO® bricks! Explore futuristic space stations, lunar vehicles, astronauts, research labs, and incredible sci-fi creations
Mosaic Boards
Help build a portion of our large mosaic. Assemble your sections with LEGO® bricks. Add your piece to help us complete the design.
Strongest Bridge
Can your bridge stand up to the test? Design and build a bridge using LEGO® bricks, then watch as we add more and more weight to see how strong it really is! Put your engineering and problem-solving skills to the test and compete to build the strongest bridge of the day. How much weight can your creation hold?
Minifigure Merchants
Looking for that hard to find minifigure to complete your collections. Head over to the vendors to find all your favorite characters.
Kids Zone
Let the younger kids have fun building in the Kids zone. Come build with 1000s of LEGO® DUPLO® bricks and let your imagination run wild.
Brick Castle Builds
Step into a world of knights, dragons, and towering castles! Explore incredible castle creations featuring grand fortresses, medieval villages, fearless knights, and epic battles all out of LEGO® bricks. These highly detailed fan-built displays bring the magic of the Middle Ages to life, one brick at a time.
Large Fan Displays
Be amazed by spectacular large-scale creations built by talented fans from across the country! Explore towering landmarks, massive city layouts, detailed fantasy worlds, incredible vehicles, and one-of-a-kind masterpieces made from thousands of LEGO® bricks.
STEM Building Challenges
Head over to the STEM Zone for a fast-paced and exciting session of interactive games and challenges all with LEGO® bricks hosted by Geared Up STEM.
Aquariums
Dive into an underwater world of imagination with incredible aquarium displays! Discover colorful sea creatures, coral reefs, submarines, shipwrecks, and ocean scenes brought to life with amazing creativity and detail in LEGO® bricks..
Art Gallery
Discover stunning works of art created from thousands of LEGO® bricks! From detailed portraits and colorful mosaics to imaginative sculptures and breathtaking designs
Architect Zone
Become the architect! Design and build your own house, apartment building, skyscraper, or any structure you can imagine using LEGO® bricks. When you’re finished, add your creation to our growing community city display and help build an amazing brick-built world alongside other fans!.
Great Ball Contraption
Watch an incredible chain of LEGO® brick built machines work together to move hundreds of small balls through a fascinating series of lifts, ramps, conveyors, gears, and mechanical inventions.
Brick Event Special Guest
Brick Fan Event – A LEGO® Fan Expo features special guests, including winners from the hit TV show LEGO® Masters. See their amazing LEGO® fan creations on display and attend live Q&A sessions happening both days of the event.
These exclusive appearances make this one of the most exciting LEGO® Fan conventions.
LEGO® Master Champion 3 Corey Samuels
Join LEGO® Master Champion Corey Samuels and with Christine “Tacos” as they present All Geared Up. A STEM based zone with some exciting interactive activates to participate in.
Master Builder Tom Jacobsen
Master Builder Tom Jacobsen and His Star Wars Architectural Mashups
Master Builder Tom Jacobsen brings a unique style to Brick Fan Event with his Star Wars and Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired LEGO® mashups. Tom will also showcase several other detailed LEGO® displays that highlight his creativity and advanced building techniques.
LEGO® Masters Mark and Steven Erickson
Come meet LEGO® Masters Season 2 winners, Mark and Steven Erickson at Brick Fan Event, one of the top LEGO® fan events in the country. Explore incredible their custom LEGO® creations and enjoy hearing from them at the live Q&A sessions with other special guests all weekend.
LEGO® Masters Season 3 – Christine “Tacos” Blandino
Join Christine “Tacos” and LEGO® Master Champion Corey Samuels as they present All Geared Up. A STEM based zone with some exciting interactive activates to participate in.
LEGO® Masters Season 5 – Niki Loheit
Join Niki Loheit, the talented LEGO® Masters Season 5 contestant . Test your building skills with Niki on the main stage as she hosts some speed build competitions!
LEGO® Masters Patrick Durham
LEGO® Masters Season3 and Influencer – Ethan Dungan
Join us at Brick Fan Event – A LEGO® Fan Expo and meet Ethan, a standout contestant from LEGO® Masters Season 3 and Influencer! Ethan will be showcasing his incredible LEGO® creations and sharing his experiences from the hit TV show..
What is Brick Fan Event?
Brick Fan Event is a family-friendly LEGO® Fan convention and Expo featuring large displays, interactive activities, and hands-on building experiences.
Where can I buy Brick Fan Event show tickets?
Tickets for Brick Fan Event – A LEGO® Fan Expo conventions can be purchased online through our Tickets page, where you can find upcoming events in cities like Orlando, Atlanta, Greenville, Nashville and Tampa..
What cities does Brick Fan Event visit?
Brick Fan Event hosts LEGO® fan convention and expos across the United States, including Orlando, Atlanta, Nashville, Charlotte, Greenville, Tampa and more. See the full list on our Brick Fan Events cities page.
How can I participate in the Brick expo?
There are several ways to participate in Brick Fan Event – a LEGO® Fan Expo, whether you’re a builder, exhibitor, vendor, or fan. If you’re interested in participating as a vendor, or exhibitor, visit our Display your LEGO® fan creation page to learn more and sign up for an upcoming Brick Fan Event convention or expo near you.
