LEGO® City Builder at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Westchester

Yonkers, N.Y. (January 25, 2018) – Enjoy building city scenes with LEGO® bricks at home? Let your creativity loose with LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Westchester’s newest play space – LEGO® City Builder. Opening on Friday, February 16, LEGO® City Builder is an interactive city that aspiring architects, construction workers and all visitors can add their own elements and designs right into the display.

The new play area includes skyscrapers, police and fire stations, cafes, suburban streets, beaches, a LEGO® Friends section and more. LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Westchester will celebrate the grand opening of this exciting new space with themed photo opportunities and custom builds created by Master Model Builder Anthony Maddaloni. The first 200 Annual Pass holders will also receive a LEGO® City sticker sheet.

“We are very excited to open LEGO® City Builder to coincide with many schools’ winter recess,” said Chris Mines, General Manager, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Westchester. “We know how much kids enjoy building city scenes with LEGO® bricks at home and now they’ll have a giant city at their fingertips to add to and show their creativity.”

Located at Westchester’s Ridge Hill in Yonkers, LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester stimulates young minds to imagine, discover and create. Ideal for children aged 3-10 years, the attraction offers a wide range of educational and interactive elements. Visitors can see New York's top landmarks made out of LEGO bricks, learn secrets from the Master Model Builder, experience the attraction’s indoor soft play, score big on two LEGO rides, and enjoy a 4D LEGO Movie.

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester is located at 39 Fitzgerald Street in Yonkers, NY. They can be reached at 866-243-0770 or by visiting www.legolanddiscoverycenter.com/westchester. For the latest news and updates, follow @LDCWestchester on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

About LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Westchester

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester is a 32,300 square-foot indoor attraction featuring millions of LEGO bricks. Its range of educational and interactive elements appeal to a wide range of ages, with a focus on children ages 3-10. The attraction features classes led by Model Builders to engage the minds of its young visitors, two LEGO rides, a new 4D LEGO Movie, special birthday party rooms and MINILAND — the venue’s signature re-creation of landmark locations and buildings throughout Westchester County and New York City, made entirely out of LEGO bricks.

About Merlin Entertainments

MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS plc is the leading name in location-based, family entertainment. Europe's Number 1 and the world's second-largest visitor attraction operator, Merlin now operates 111 attractions, 12 hotels/4 holiday villages in 23 countries and across 4 continents. The company aims to deliver memorable and rewarding experiences to its almost 63 million visitors worldwide, through its iconic global and local brands, and the commitment and passion of its managers and estimated 26,000 employees (peak season).

Among Merlin's attractions are - SEA LIFE, Madame Tussauds, LEGOLAND, DreamWorks Tours SHREK's Adventure, The London Eye, Dungeons, Gardaland, LEGOLAND Discovery Centres, Alton Towers Resort, Warwick Castle, THORPE PARK Resort, Blackpool Tower, Heide Park Resort, Sydney Tower Eye and SKYWALK. All brands which are distinctive, challenging and innovative and which have great potential for growth in the future. Visit www.merlinentertainments.biz for more information.

About The LEGO Group

The LEGO Group is a privately held, family-owned company, based in Billund, Denmark. It was founded in 1932 and today the group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of play materials for children. The company is committed to the development of children's creative and imaginative abilities through its products, which can be purchased in more than 130 countries. Visit www.LEGO.com for more information.

LEGO, the LEGO logo, the minifigure and the brick and knob configuration are trademarks of The LEGO Group. ©2016 The LEGO Group. Used with permission. All rights reserved.

PHOTO CAPTION: LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Westchester’s newest play space, LEGO® City Builder, is an interactive city that visitors can add their own elements and designs right into the display.