Lego has some nice offerings planned for May including the annual Star Wars "May the 4th" weekend events and products.  If you are unable to visit a Lego retail store, be sure to checkout their website at shop.lego.com .

Some highlights...

• Star Wars May the 4th includes a free exclusive minifigure (First Order Stormtrooper) with every Star Wars $50+ purchase   Earn Double VIP Points on selected Star Wars purchases.  A free Force Awakens poster is also available.

• New sets : The much 'beloved' UCS Assault on Hoth will be available. Additionally, an exclusive set is planned to be released on May 18th.  According to rumors, it could be the 10253 Creator Expert "Big Ben" set.  This is famous clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London.  The calendar also shows other new sets.

• Polybag promos include a Civil War Captain America’s Motorcycle (May 27-30 with a $35+ order).

• Events for children include a minifigure swamp, hedgehog build, Elves build, and club meetings. Also, Master Your Force event which involves visiting the store to earn character cards: week of 5/9 for Jango Fett card and 5/23 for Zeb card.

• It should also be noted the Disney Collectible Minifigures will be available for purchase.

Please review the calendar for more information especially exact dates.

 

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I got so distracted by May the 4th that I didn't see the Captain America poly. Is the the same one TRU has? 30447?

Btw, Elves build was a bust. Pieces didn't ship to store for the free build portion of the event. Kids were fine with the pick a brick LEGO club box from the brick wall, but I was really looking forward to some Elves colors

I got so distracted by May the 4th that I didn't see the Captain America poly. Is the the same one TRU has? 30447?

Yes, it looks like it is 30447.

I have a bunch. Been selling like hot cakes over seas.