Tagged: Advent Calendar

November 26, 2012

Playmobil Serves Up Three Advent Calendars For The Holiday Season

An advent calendar is one of the more interesting (and fun) ways to count down the days to December 25th. While waiting in anticipation for Christmas morning, it is nice to receive a few presents along the way. The three Advent Calendars from Playmobil can help you do just that, with each one featuring 24 different items, such as figures, animals and a backdrop. Priced at $19.99, the three advent calendars are, the Forest Winter Wonderland (pictured above), as well as:

Playmobil Advent Calendar – Princess Wedding

Playmobil Advent Calendar – Pirates Treasure Cove

May 28, 2012

LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar Comes Complete with Santa Maul

Santa Maul with a Snowball, just one of the many interesting sub-sets that make up the 2012 Star Wars Advent Calendar 9509. Featuring everything from a Gungan to a mini Naboo fighter, the set looks like it will be a sure fire seller when it comes out this holiday season.

Source: HothBricks

May 13, 2012

New LEGO Advent Calendars for 2012

Details about two new LEGO Advent calendars,a Friends themed one and a Star Wars themed, for the upcoming 2012 holiday season, have surfaced.

The new Star Wars Advent Calendar will feature a wide assortment of minifigures including: Darth Maul (Santa Version), Super Battle Droid, Snowtrooper, Rebel Trooper, Security Battle Droid, Gungan Warrior, Hoth Rebel Trooper, Imperial Officer (Hoth Version), and a R2-D2 (Snowman Version). Priced at $39.99, the Advent Calendar will have 266 pieces. The new Star Wars Advent calendar is very similar to the 2011 version, with the exception of an additional minifigure included in the 2012 version.

The new Friends calendar features two Friends minifigures, Olivia and Christina along with a dog named Coco. The set features 193 pieces at a price of $34.99. Presumably, a Castle and City themed Advent Calendar may be available in 2012 as well, much as they have been in previous years. Who knows, maybe even a The Lord of the Rings Advent Calendar could be on the horizon this holiday season.

Source: BrickUltra , HothBricks