{"product_id":"lego-spring-festival-trotting-lantern-80116-educational-building-set-for-year-of-the-snake","title":"LEGO Spring Festival Trotting Lantern 80116 – Educational Building Set for Year of the Snake","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBright celebration meets creative building\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eShine a light on the Chinese Spring Festival with LEGO 80116, a colorful Trotting Lantern that doubles as a display piece and a hands‑on project. With 1,295 pieces, every twist of the central column reveals new details: a rotating glow, modular windows, and a lantern crown that opens to reveal three lively mini‑venues. This set invites kids 9 and up to explore color, motion, and storytelling as they construct and arrange the lantern for display or pretend play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe included LEGO light brick powers the glow right out of the box. Pressing the rotating center column activates the light, and the silhouette windows let you direct the glow to create mood shifts from playful to serene. Two silhouette options give you different glow patterns, making it easy to tailor the ambiance without extra tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get inside\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe upper tier is removable, and it folds out to present three distinct scenes: a food stall brimming with festive detail, a decorations stall, and a shadow theater ready for storytelling. The top tier’s accessibility makes it simple to reach interior building steps and swap display arrangements. The model measures about 9 inches tall and 8.5 inches in diameter, giving it a substantial presence on a shelf or desk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePlay, display, and growth\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeyond assembly, this set supports imaginative play with five included minifigures: two adults, two children, and a Year of the Snake character. Kids can stage gatherings, practice role‑play dialogues, or craft small performances in the shadow theater, expanding storytelling and language skills as they build. The LEGO Builder app offers a digital companion: 3D views, zoom, rotate tools, progress tracking, and the option to save sets for later sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy this set stands out:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInteractive lighting that reveals color and detail as you build and display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible display options with removable upper tier for quick scene changes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree miniature‑scene backdrops to spark storytelling and role play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA modular, collectible addition to the LEGO Spring Festival lineup for ongoing seasonal building fun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEstimated dimensions, battery inclusion, and a celebration‑friendly aesthetic make this set a thoughtful gift idea for fans of culture, design, and hands‑on learning. It pairs well with other Spring Festival sets and offers both a solo building challenge and a cooperative family activity that yields a vivid, lasting display piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What age range is LEGO 80116 suitable for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for ages 9 and up, with engaging building steps and collectible minifigures for imaginative play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this set include lights and how do they work?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It includes a LEGO light brick; press the center column to activate the light and rotate to direct it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Playvia | Best-Selling Toys, Games \u0026 Learning in the UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52903924334816,"sku":"B0DJ1B7X8H","price":184.08,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.carouselstore.co.uk\/products\/lego-spring-festival-trotting-lantern-80116-educational-building-set-for-year-of-the-snake","provider":"Carousel Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}