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LEGO Advent Calendars 2026: City, Star Wars, Marvel
5 LEGO advent calendars for 2026, from 211 pieces in Friends to 317 in Marvel, with LEGO's age grade for each and what early owners report. All 5 are new listings with few ratings yet.
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The 5 calendars here are ranked by rating and then by how many owners rated them on 7 October 2026, with the piece count and age grade LEGO publishes for each, as How we choose describes. All 5 are new listings with few ratings yet. Nothing here was opened or built.
LEGO Friends Advent Calendar 2026 42698
Good fit A Friends fan aged 6 and up
Not for A child who wants a bigger build each day
LEGO Disney Princess Advent Calendar 2026 43298
Good fit A Disney Princess fan from age 5
Not for A buyer who wants an established rating
LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar 2026 75456
Good fit Star Wars fans, children or adults
Not for A child under 6
LEGO City Advent Calendar 2026 60510
Good fit A first LEGO calendar at age 5
Not for A child set on a film franchise
LEGO Marvel Advent Calendar 2026 76340
Good fit A Marvel fan who wants the most to build
Not for A child under 6
Star Wars is the pick for a fan, at 293 pieces
The LEGO Star Wars calendar has 293 pieces and is graded 6+. It was 4th in Amazon’s Toys & Games new releases on 7 October 2026, and its 68 ratings are the 2nd-largest record here.
LEGO Star Wars Advent Calendar 2026 75456
68 ratings at 4.9, 293 pieces graded 6+ by LEGO, which early owners call a must for Star Wars and LEGO fans.
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| Pieces | 293 |
|---|---|
| Age grade | 6+ |
| Set | 75456 |
68 ratings at 4.9. Early owners call it good quality and a must for anyone who likes both Star Wars and LEGO, and some say it is a good way to start the Christmas season. No recurring complaint has emerged yet.
Buy it if
- Star Wars fans, children or adults
Don't buy it if
- A child under 6
City suits a 5-year-old’s first calendar
LEGO City is graded 5+, a year younger than Star Wars, Marvel and Friends, and has 252 pieces. It was 3rd in Toys & Games new releases on 7 October 2026 and has the most ratings of the 5, 80.
LEGO City Advent Calendar 2026 60510
80 ratings at 4.7, 252 pieces graded 5+ by LEGO, and the most ratings of the 5.
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| Pieces | 252 |
|---|---|
| Age grade | 5+ |
| Set | 60510 |
80 ratings at 4.7. City builds are everyday scenes rather than film characters, which suits a child who has no franchise yet. With 80 ratings, owners have not settled on a recurring complaint.
Buy it if
- A first LEGO calendar at age 5
Don't buy it if
- A child set on a film franchise
Marvel has the most to build, 317 pieces
The LEGO Marvel calendar has 317 pieces, the most of the 5, and is graded 6+. It was 7th in Toys & Games new releases on 7 October 2026.
LEGO Marvel Advent Calendar 2026 76340
39 ratings at 4.7, 317 pieces graded 6+ by LEGO, the largest build of the 5.
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| Pieces | 317 |
|---|---|
| Age grade | 6+ |
| Set | 76340 |
39 ratings at 4.7. Early ratings are high, but with 39 of them there is no settled view yet on what owners love or what goes wrong.
Buy it if
- A Marvel fan who wants the most to build
Don't buy it if
- A child under 6
Friends and Disney Princess rate 5.0 on few ratings
These 2 are the newest records here, with 11 and 6 ratings. LEGO Friends is the smallest build at 211 pieces, graded 6+. LEGO Disney Princess has 290 pieces and is graded 5+.
LEGO Friends Advent Calendar 2026 42698
11 ratings at 5.0, 211 pieces graded 6+ by LEGO, the smallest build of the 5.
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| Pieces | 211 |
|---|---|
| Age grade | 6+ |
| Set | 42698 |
11 ratings at 5.0. A newer listing, few reviews yet. At 211 pieces, each door holds a smaller build than the other 4 calendars.
Buy it if
- A Friends fan aged 6 and up
Don't buy it if
- A child who wants a bigger build each day
LEGO Disney Princess Advent Calendar 2026 43298
6 ratings at 5.0, 290 pieces graded 5+ by LEGO, the fewest ratings of the 5.
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| Pieces | 290 |
|---|---|
| Age grade | 5+ |
| Set | 43298 |
6 ratings at 5.0, the fewest here. A newer listing, few reviews yet. Graded 5+, it is the other choice besides City for a 5-year-old.
Buy it if
- A Disney Princess fan from age 5
Don't buy it if
- A buyer who wants an established rating
Order by mid-November; calendars sell out before December
An advent calendar only works if it is in the house by 30 November, and a popular one can sell out before then. Buying in October or early November leaves time for delivery and for a second choice if the first is gone.
| Calendar | Pieces | Age grade | Set number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends | 211 | 6+ | 42698 |
| City | 252 | 5+ | 60510 |
| Disney Princess | 290 | 5+ | 43298 |
| Star Wars | 293 | 6+ | 75456 |
| Marvel | 317 | 6+ | 76340 |
For advent calendars beyond LEGO, see advent calendars, compared. For LEGO sets for grown-ups, see LEGO sets for adults.