Tickets now on sale for LEGO convention in Louisville Jan. 22-23

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The world of Legos is bringing its special brand of fun back to Louisville in 2022.

The BrickUniverse LEGO Fan Convention returns to the Louisville International Convention Center Jan. 22-23. This will be the fifth year for the event in Louisville, and LEGO fans can expect amazing new displays and attractions.

Tickets cost $15. They're on sale now for either Saturday, Jan. 22 or Sunday, Jan. 23. Visit www.brickuniverse.com/louisville to purchase.

Featured LEGO artists have spent hundreds of hours building new LEGO masterpieces and are looking forward to showing off their new work. Past fan-favorites who will be returning including professional LEGO artists Jonathan Lopes of San Diego, Rocco Buttliere of Chicago, and Lia Chan of Dallas.

Other attractions include:

• LEGO Friends Building Area: tons of LEGO Friends bricks to build with

• Big Brick Building: younger visitors can explore imagination through building with larger LEGO Duplo bricks

• Star Wars Zone: build spaceships and more with thousands of LEGO STAR WARS themed bricks

• The Building Zone: thousands of bricks laid out for attendees to build with

In past years, fans have had a chance to chat with the artists who create the models, as well as build their own models.

Participants can also buy LEGO merchandise and goodies.