About the LEGO Holiday Creativity Essay Challenge
A Celebration of Imagination, Writing Skill, and LEGO Creativity
What Is This Contest?
The LEGO Holiday Creativity Essay Challenge is a skill-based writing competition hosted by Wesden 47 Holdings LLC. Participants craft original essays (300–600 words) inspired by LEGO holiday scenes, and entries are judged by a qualified panel using objective scoring criteria. Disclaimer: This contest is independently organized and is not sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or affiliated with the LEGO Group. LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group, which does not sponsor or support this contest.
This contest celebrates:
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Creative storytelling
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Descriptive writing ability
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Originality and imagination
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Technical writing quality
Winners are determined entirely by judges' scores based on merit—there is no element of chance, random selection, or lottery-style drawing.
Who Is This For?
This contest is designed for:
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LEGO enthusiasts who love building and imagining with bricks
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Writers and storytellers looking to showcase their skills
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Creative adults seeking a fun challenge with meaningful prizes
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Anyone aged 18+ who is a legal US resident
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You don't need to be a professional writer. You just need creativity, effort, and the ability to follow contest guidelines.
Why Does This Contest Exist?
Wesden 47 Holdings LLC created this contest to:
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Encourage creative expression through writing
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Celebrate the intersection of LEGO building and storytelling
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Provide a transparent, skill-based competition with real prizes
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Foster a community of creative individuals during the holiday season
⚠️Important: This Is NOT a Game of Chance
This contest is not a lottery, raffle, or sweepstakes. Winners are selected based solely on the quality of their written submissions as evaluated by judges using a published rubric. Every entrant has control over their outcome through the effort and skill they put into their essay.
CONTEST DETAILS
Entry Fee: $25.00 per entry
Prize Pool: LEGO sets valued at $3,500 total retail
Contest Type: Skill-based essay competition
Eligibility: US residents, 18+ years old
Platform: Email submission to wesden47@gmail.com
How to Enter the Contest
Step-by-Step Entry Instructions
Entering the LEGO Holiday Creativity Essay Challenge is straightforward. Follow these steps carefully to ensure your submission is valid.
STEP
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Entry Fee: $25.00 per entry (USD)
Payment is processed securely through Stripe. Each $100 entry fee grants you one submission in the contest.
Important Notes:
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Entry fees are non-refundable except where required by law
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You may submit multiple entries by paying $100 per entry
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Payment must be completed before submitting your essay
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You will receive a payment confirmation email
Payment Method: Entry fee payment links will be provided via the contest entry portal.
STEP
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Essay Requirements
Topic: Write a creative essay describing a LEGO holiday scene.
Word Count: 300–600 words (strictly enforced)
Format:
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Plain text format
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Single essay document
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English language only
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Original work (no plagiarism)
Content Guidelines: Your essay should demonstrate:
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Creativity and imagination
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Descriptive storytelling ability
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Clear structure and flow
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Proper grammar and spelling
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Originality and unique perspective
What to Write About: Your essay can describe any holiday scene built or imagined with LEGO bricks. Examples include:
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A LEGO winter village celebration
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A family holiday gathering in LEGO form
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A creative take on Santa's workshop
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A holiday adventure featuring LEGO characters
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Any original holiday-themed LEGO narrative
You are not required to physically build the scene—your essay can describe an imagined creation.
STEP
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Step 3: Submit Your Essay
Submission Instructions
Email Address: wesden47@gmail.com
Subject Line Format (Required):
LEGO Holiday Essay Entry – [Your Full Name]
Example: LEGO Holiday Essay Entry – Jane Smith
Email Body Must Include:
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Your full legal name
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Your email address
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Your phone number
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Confirmation that you are 18+ and a US resident
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Payment confirmation reference (if applicable)
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Your essay (300–600 words pasted in email body or attached as .txt or .docx)
Submission Deadline:
11:59PM EST on January 28, 2026
Entries received after this deadline will not be accepted or judged.