Put on your builder’s hat and show us your creativity!
Kids are invited to design and build their own LEGO creation during the contest.
Please complete the form below to enter.
WHEN: Saturday, July 11, 2026
- REGISTRATION: 12:30 p.m. (if you have not pre-registered)
- CHECK-IN: 12:45 p.m.
- LEGO BUILDING: 1 p.m.
- JUDGING: 1:30 p.m.
- AWARDS: 2 p.m.
WHERE: The Pavilion at the Fayette County Fair, Brownstown, Illinois
AGE Divisions: (Age of the child on July 11, 2026)
Division 1: 5-8 years
Division 2: 9-12 years
Division 3: 13-17 years
THEME: Build Your Dream Home or Neighborhood
Use your imagination to design a house, neighborhood, or building project you would love to see built.
RULES:
- Builders will have 30 minutes to complete their creation.
- All creations must be built during the contest time.
- Builds must be made with the LEGO bricks provided.
- NO glue, tape, or outside materials may be used.
- Participants must build on their own without assistance from parents or adults.
- Contest is free to enter with paid admission to the fairgrounds. ($3 per person for 8 years and up)
JUDGING CRITERIA:
Entries will be judged by members and guests of the FCFA based on:
- Creativity and originality
- Building technique
- Use of materials
- Overall appearance
TROPHIES: Will be awarded to the 1st, 2nd & 3rd place winners of each age division.
PRIZES: 1st Place Winners of each age division will win a prize.
ADVANCEMENT: 1st Place Winners of each age division will automatically advance to the Championship round at the 2026 Illinois State Fair
IMPORTANT NOTES:
- Please arrive by 12:45 p.m. to check in.
- Contest entries may be photographed for FCFA promotional use.
- LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group, which does not sponsor or endorse this contest.
- SPACE IS LIMITED!!
Space is limited! Registered HERE
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