What's new at Lego for October? New sets to get stuck into — including a Holiday countdown kit
Lego has announced its new product lineup for October, which includes a mix of holiday-themed and pop culture sets for both US and UK markets. A notable addition is the Santa Holiday Countdown kit, which features an adjustable clock, alongside a Buddy the Elf set for early holiday enthusiasts. The UK release also marks the first Lego collaboration with Aardman, offering a Wallace & Gromit set, while the US lineup lacks significant Halloween-themed options.
- ▪The Santa Holiday Countdown set is priced at $59.99 in the US and £54.99 in the UK.
- ▪Aardman's Wallace & Gromit is making its Lego debut exclusively in the UK for £89.99.
- ▪The US lineup includes a Pokémon Iconic Trainer Moments Poké Ball set priced at $299.99.
- ▪UK customers can purchase new Wednesday-themed sets, including a backpack and a Nevermore Academy kit.
- ▪The article notes a disappointing lack of Spooky Season sets in the October US lineup.
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Home What's new at Lego for October? New sets to get stuck into — including a Holiday countdown kit and an overdue Aardman debut Features By Ruth Hamilton Published 25 September 2026 Fall has arrived; time to get cosy with a Lego session When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Lego) Jump To: US kits UK kits Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Summer is officially over, and the cooler weather is a perfect excuse, if you needed one, to cosy up at home with a Lego kit.
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