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LEGO Foundation Donates 7.1 Million Danish Kroner to German Red Cross

Back in July, there were major floods in Europe and one of those countries that was affected included Germany. Today the LEGO Foundation has announced that they will be donating 7.1 million Danish Kroner (960,000 Euros) to the German Red Cross in efforts to help support reconstruction of schools and building a family aid center. This is LEGO’s ongoing humanitarian contributions to help crises around the world.

The LEGO Group and the LEGO Foundation announce a 960k EUR grant to support children and families affected by the disastrous flooding in Germany

Billund, November 23rd, 2021: People in flood-affected areas in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, are still struggling with rebuilding their lives three months after the flooding. “The water is gone, but the need for relief efforts and aid continues unabated,” says Karen Pascha-Gladyshev, Managing Director of LEGO GmbH, referring to the flood disaster in July, which destroyed several German villages entirely.

The LEGO Group and the LEGO Foundation have now announced a donation of 7.1 million Danish Kroner (DKK) (960,000 Euros) granted to the German Red Cross (DRK) for the reconstruction of ten kindergartens and the build-up of a family aid center. “We care for the well-being of children around the world and hope that this contribution will help children and families locally in the affected areas of North-Rhine Westphalia,” says Pascha-Gladyshev.

“The initial aid supplied right after the flood was important, in the truest sense of the word, essential for survival,” explains Axel Fielen, chairman of the DRK District Chapter of Aachen e.V. “Now it is

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LEGO VIP 1950’s Retro Tin (5007016) Promo Extended to November 25

To nobody’s surprise, the LEGO VIP 1950’s Retro Tin (5007016) promotion has been extended on the LEGO Shop. It will now run until November 25, while supplies last, and they will last with the high cost threshold of $250. Coupled with the lack of items available to buy, I wouldn’t be surprised LEGO decides to run it through Cyber Monday just to get rid of them. Personally, I would just save your money until Cyber Monday to get the Fleece Blanket which is a more practical item that you can use.

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LEGO Black Friday/Cyber Monday 2021 Promotion Details Revealed

LEGO has detailed all of the 2021 Black Friday/Cyber Monday promotions that will be happening this weekend from November 26-29. Nothing much has changed but we do also get that Fleece Blanket on Cyber Monday which was revealed a few hour ago. The $5 off voucher is also nice as you can save 195 points to get the discount.

• Free LEGO Star Wars Luke Skywalker’s Lightsaber (40483) when you purchase the UCS AT-AT (75313).
• Free LEGO Santa’s Front Yard (40484) with purchases over $170.
• Free Holiday Tree with purchases over $40, in-store only.
• Free LEGO VIP Fleece Blanket with purchases over $200, 11/29 only.
• Cyber Monday – $5 off doorbuster. Redeem 455 VIP points (normally 650) for a $5 off discount voucher, 11/29 only.
• VIP Reward sale – Doorbusters and discounted rewards.
• VIP Sweepstakes – Win 1,000,000 points.

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LEGO VIP Fleece Blanket Revealed for Cyber Monday 2021

LEGO Shop Australia has revealed the promotions for this week’s Black Friday/Cyber Monday shopping event. The new promo that we didn’t know about yet is the Cyber Monday LEGO VIP Fleece Blanket with purchases of $229 AUD. We’ll have to wait and see what the US threshold will be tomorrow when the site updates. There will also be some Cyber Monday only promotions which will also be in North America using equivalent currency.

• Free LEGO Santa’s Front Yard (40484)
• Free LEGO Star Wars Luke Skywalker’s Lightsaber (40483) when you purchase the UCS AT-AT (75313)
• VIP Reward sale – Doorbusters and discounted rewards
• Cyber Monday – $7.50 AUD discount voucher for 475 VIP points.

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