LEGO Friends Heartlake City Candy Store 42649 – 376 Pieces, 2 Minidolls & Cat Figure

Overview

Bring the Heartlake City Candy Store to life with bright bricks, candy-inspired details, and friendly characters. This LEGO Friends set invites kids aged 6 and up to build, pretend, and tell stories as they run a cheerful shop in their own imaginative world. The build experience pairs tactile brick assembly with open-ended play, offering opportunities to explore daily shop life and creative narratives without fixed outcomes.

What’s inside

• 2 minidolls, a micro-doll, and a cat figure to star in candy shop scenes
• Candy shop backdrop with a pick-n-mix display, a giant lollipop, and a gumball machine
• Candy-making station with ingredients and a cooking pot to spark kitchen-themed pretend play
• A wide storefront model measuring over 6.5 inches (16 cm) across for tactile display and storytelling
• 376 pieces that expand creativity and invite new adventures with LEGO Friends characters

Play patterns and benefits

• Encourages social role-play as characters greet customers, ring up pretend purchases, and exchange stories with Leo and Alba
• Supports creative storytelling with a mix of friends, siblings, and everyday Heartlake City adventures
• Offers sensory-rich play through colorful bricks, candy-themed accessories, and interactive shop features
• Builds fine-motor skills and planning as kids assemble the candy store and arrange the display
• Pairs well with other LEGO Friends sets to extend the pretend city playground (sets sold separately)

Why this makes a great gift

Designed for ages 6 and up, this candy store blends approachable building steps with plenty of room for imaginative, screen-free play. It makes a thoughtful birthday or holiday gift and can spark cozy, collaborative play between friends and family as kids build, role-play, and refine their storytelling ideas.

Key details

Brand: LEGO Friends; Theme: Heartlake City; Set number: 42649; Pieces: 376; Included characters: 2 minidolls, a micro-doll, and a cat figure; Gift idea for ages 6+.