New Jersey SEA LIFE Aquarium and LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey: A Mom's Honest Review & Quick Guide to Visiting

New Jersey SEA LIFE Aquarium and LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey are o-FISHally two of my favorite places at American Dream in East Rutherford! They both have so much to offer for children and parents alike, so read on and I'll tell you what they're all about. 

*this post has been updated for 2026!

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LEGOLAND New York Guide to Visiting: Reviews, Tips, Advice and Suggestions

If you're headed to LEGOLAND New York, don't go without reading my review first! We just returned from our park visit and I have plenty of tips and suggestions for you. These are things I wish someone had told me before I visited, too, so be sure to read to the end for all of my advice.

*This post has been freshly updated for 2025! LEGOLAND New York is now open for the 2025 season

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LEGOLAND New York Reveals New Minifigure Skyflyer Ahead of 2024 Season

LEGOLAND® New York Resort soars into the 2024 season by partnering with a local ski mountain to reveal its NEW attraction: The Minifigure Skyflyer! To tease the new ride opening this summer, LEGOLAND® New York is taking over nearby Belleayre Mountain’s ski gondola to give riders an early preview of the minifigure party-in-the-sky ride. Read on for more details and photos!

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LEGOLAND New York Resort Announces 2022 Grand Re-Opening Date!

Mark your calendars, LEGO fans! LEGOLAND New York Resort just released their official grand re-opening date for 2022. So if you're battling the winter blues, there's a little bit of Spring sunshine on the way! And guess what? They've made it even more awesome, and families can expect new attractions and experiences to be revealed throughout the year, including the debut of a new water playground, two new entertainment stages with brand-new shows, the first annual July 4th "Red, White & Boom" celebration, a bigger Brick-or-Treat bash, and the first-ever Christmas Bricktacular. So read on for more details about this bricktastic 2022 opening.

 

Brick-or-Treat Halloween Extravaganza Debuts at LEGOLAND New York This October!

The Halloween fun continues! LEGOLAND New York Resort is offering a BRICKTASTIC new experience in Goshen. Beginning Saturday, October 2nd, LEGOLAND® New York Resort debuts its first-ever Brick-or-Treat, the not-so-spooky Halloween party that’s built for kids! Read on for more details.

All 7 Themed Lands Now Open at LEGOLAND New York Resort!

I have a LEGOLAND New York Resort update for you! As you know, I've been covering the progress of LEGOLAND New York since groundbreaking in Goshen, New York (I even donned a hard hat and safety vest to visit the site!). You can read all of my LEGOLAND New York posts here. They recently held a soft opening for previews and now LEGOLAND New York is excited to announce the opening of all seven themed lands! Their resort hotel is also opening soon. Read on for exclusive photos and details!

LEGOLAND New York Officially Open for Previews: Info, Hours, Tickets, and More

The time has come!! LEGOLAND New York Resort is officially open for previews!! But, wait...what does that mean? Don't worry, I'm here to give you the scoop! Read on to hear more about LEGOLAND New York Resort's official opening and what the previews entail. Are you excited? You should be! Everything is awesome!

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LEGOLAND New York Update! Opening Soon - Four Themed Lands Revealed

Alert! Alert! I have LEGOLAND New York updates for you! As you know, I have been covering the construction and opening details of LEGOLAND New York since 2017. The project is near and dear to my heart and I can't wait to see them open their gates. I remember wearing my hard hat and standing in an area that was just dirt, listening to the team of LEGOLAND New York talk about what would someday stand in that very spot. It's hard to believe that the opening day is almost here! So read on for new information, and see some fun photos and videos of what's to come.

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The LEGO Group Brings BeatBit Studio Tour to Brooklyn, New York: A LEGO Pop-Up Event

There's an exciting LEGO Pop-Up event happening in New York City and you don't want to miss it! 

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New Jersey SEA LIFE Aquarium and LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey - Opening This Summer!

It's o-FISH-al! New Jersey SEA LIFE Aquarium and LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey will be opening this summer! A grand opening date hasn't been announced, but I have some fun sneak peeks of the attractions to come. So mark your calendars for summer, and read on for more details.

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LEGOLAND New York Prepares to Welcome Families: Opening Date Coming Soon

I have BIG NEWS about the opening of LEGOLAND New York! I have been waiting patiently to share some positive news for you in 2021, and here it is. Everything is awesome, because LEGOLAND New York will be opening soon! Read on for details! 

**LEGOLAND New York is now open for previews!! Read more details here!! **

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Master LEGO Builders Compete at LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey

LEGOLAND® Discovery Center New Jersey, located within American Dream in East Rutherford, held a live LEGO® build-off, known as Brick Factor, completing the search for their Master Model Builder (you can read more about the search in my previous post here). Read on to see some of the fantastic LEGO creations and see who was crowned MASTER MODEL BUILDER!

Calling All LEGO Enthusiasts: Participate in The Ultimate LEGO Battle for a Dream Job in New Jersey!

Did you ever wish you could actually get paid to design and build LEGO creations? Have you ever envied those LEGO Master Builders that you see on TV and in documentaries? Well, now you have a chance to become one, too! Nope, I'm not joking. LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey is looking for a Master LEGO Builder. Read on for more info!

New Jersey SEA LIFE® Aquarium and LEGOLAND® Discovery Center New Jersey at American Dream Opening 6/15!

It's time to get excited because New Jersey SEA LIFE Aquarium and LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey just announced opening plans for Summer, 2021! They'll have enhanced health and safety procedures in place at both attractions, so never fear. Take a look at their most recent press release, and scroll to the bottom for links to all of my posts about New Jersey SEA LIFE Aquarium and LEGOLAND Discovery Center!

**SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium and LEGOLAND Discovery Center New Jersey will officially open 6/15!

LEGOLAND New York Update: Factory Adventure Ride Footage Revealed!

Turn those 2020 frowns upside down because LEGOLAND New York has some EXCITING news and amazing park details to get you PSYCHED for 2021!! Moving full steam ahead with construction for a 2021 grand opening, I have some brand-new animated ride footage to share of the LEGO® Factory Adventure ride – the only ride of its kind in the world – that will make its global debut when LEGOLAND New York Resort officially opens next year. Read on for more details!

LEGOLAND New York Reschedules Opening Date

Good things come to those who wait, or so the saying goes! And due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the grand opening of the much-anticipated LEGOLAND New York has been delayed. The theme park was due to open its gates in July of 2020, but the opening date has since been rescheduled. Read on for more info and see what you can do if you already purchased season passes.

LEGOLAND New York: Opening Date, Details, Photos, Annual Pass Info and More!

LEGOLAND New York is coming!! The opening date has finally been revealed and I'm going to tell you exactly what you can expect. I received all the details at an awesome media event with officials from Merlin Entertainment, and I was able to see the construction with my own two eyes. As their public relations manager put it, 'this will be the ultimate must-see destination for families in the Northeast.' Gasp!! Are you excited? Me, too!! Read on for more details, and see how you can purchase an annual pass.

LEGOLAND New York Resort, Holovis and ETF Ride Systems Reveal The LEGO Factory Adventure Ride!

LEGOLAND New York revealed awesome details about another ride coming to their theme park in 2021. The LEGO Factory Adventure Ride will feature the world’s first use of on-ride tracking technology. By identifying the attributes of guests and mapping their position in the virtual space, the ride transforms riders into LEGO Minifigures right before their own eyes! LEGOLAND New York revealed the news at the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) annual Expo in Orlando, along with the ride technology designer, Holovis. The event was also broadcast live on Facebook. Read on for more details about LEGOLAND New York, coming 2021, and see what's in store for this incredible theme park!

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LEGOLAND New York Reveals LEGO Oculus Replica and First to Play Passes

LEGOLAND NEW YORK is opening in 2021, and I couldn't be more excited about it! You might've read some of my past posts about the arrival of LEGOLAND New York (if you haven't, look here for all of my LEGO related articles), and now, you can actually purchase passes to be one of the first people to visit the park when it opens! Read on to see how.

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Upcoming Events at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester and Philadelphia: Pop-Up Dance Parties and The LEGO Movie 2 Themed Activities!

Mark your calendars! There are some fun events going on at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester and Philadelphia over the next few weeks, and everything is awesome!

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