It's always fun to play with LEGO, no matter your age! From DUPLO for the tiniest hands, to expert 1000+ piece sets intended for builders 18+, there's something for everyone! Building things with the famous bricks can be both relaxing and stimulating at the same time.

The six awesome advanced LEGO sets featured below are perfect for adult enthusiasts. The sets are all 1000 pieces or more and are perfect for more expert builders. This list is intended as a follow-up to an earlier post, 10 Awesome 1000-Piece+ LEGO Sets for Adults that was first compiled in 2014 and includes popular sets now available at "collectible" pricing.

At the time of publishing, all of the featured sets below are in stock and available at their original retail price. As LEGO sets often become more popular as time goes by, the pricing on these probably won't get any better than this! So if you see a set you like, act fast to purchase at the best price and before these sets become "collectible" themselves!

LEGO Icons Jazz Club Building Set

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Put together two fantastic City style buildings with this awesome 2899-piece set. The LEGO Jazz Club includes a three story main building with a two-story neighbor pizza cafe next door. The buildings have fantastic details like a 45-degree door on the jazz club, with marquee signage and neon-look vertical sign. The set includes 8 minifigures to make up the band and cafe personnel. A rooftop garden, tailor's shop, band stage and more this detailed set a joy to play with and display. Make it part of your City collection today, or get started with this fascinating series!

Great Pyramid of Giza LEGO Set

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This awesome Great Pyramid LEGO set is 1476 pieces. You'll have a fun display piece once complete, but it's more than that. Lift off the smooth white outer pyramid shape to reveal pyramid secrets underneath, including building apparatus and tunnels and chambers. The scene includes the Nile river below, with Egyptian boats (feluccas) on the translucent blue water.

LEGO Mighty Bowser Super Mario Brothers Villain Character Build

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Relive your childhood when you build this massive Mighty Bowser LEGO set! The classic foe from Super Mario Brothers is made using 2807 pieces to create a dynamic display piece for Mario fans. Bowser is completely posable figure once complete, with moving head, jaws, arms, legs, hands, and tail. Bowser comes with a fantastic looking buildable display stand flanked by flaming towers.

LEGO Architecture Statue of Liberty Build

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Build an American icon with this fun 1685-piece Statue of Liberty LEGO set. The iconic statue in sand green stands upon a faithful copy of her New York harbor pedestal of beige bricks. You can add lights to this build with a third party lighting set to make this build even more exciting to display: LED Lighting Kit for LEGO Statue of Liberty.

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LEGO Ideas A-Frame Woodsy Cabin

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Put together your own cabin in the woods with this great LEGO A-Frame build that has 2082 pieces. The set includes buildable trees to set the scene, and four outdoorsy minifigures with accessories like a canoe, backpack, binoculars, water bottle, map, lantern, and more! Other details include animal friends and plants, and firewood storage. The cabin itself has amazing interior details too, including upstairs loft, work station, and kitchenette.

Retro Space LEGO Set: Galaxy Explorer

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This 1254-piece LEGO set is part of a series that celebrates 90 years of LEGO. The Galaxy Explorer LEGO design is inspired by 1970s space exploration builds. The up-scaled set is a tribute to a LEGO original, Classic 497 Galaxy set. This new for 2022 space ship build includes four astronaut minifigures, a buildable rover vehicle, and other details like sleeping quarters in the ship, a sliding interior door, retractable ramp, and more!

Picking up a fun floral themed LEGO set for Mother's Day can be a fun gift idea. Whether you choose to build the set together with mom, put it together ahead of time to give as a display piece, or some combination of the two, these sets can be a lot of fun! Each set is perfect for adult kids to work on together with mom, or independently, and when complete, they all make fine display pieces for the day honoring mom, and beyond!

Mother's Day will be celebrated in the United States and many other countries on Sunday, May 14, 2023.

LEGO Succulents Colorful Plant Build

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This is a 771-piece LEGO build to make a pleasing display of succulent plants. This fun botanical build is for nine different plants inspired by real succulents, and can be displayed as one piece as shown, or as nine different display pieces. Note that this is an advanced build recommended for LEGO fans 18 and older, so it makes a fun set for adult kids to get for mom!

LEGO Dried Flowers Centerpiece Build

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This pretty 812-piece LEGO build becomes a beautiful centerpiece of brick-built dried flowers in pleasing muted fall colors. This build is best for LEGO fans aged 18 and older, so it's a great choice for adult children to get for mom, or build with mom! When complete, this is a great display piece for the dining table for your Mother's Day feast.

LEGO Bonsai Tree 10281 Building Set for Adults, Plants Home Décor, DIY Projects, Creative Activity Birthday Gift for him or her, Botanical Collection

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Enjoy the beauty and peace of displaying a bonsai tree in your home, without the stress of pruning, watering, and other care! This is a super fun and versatile display LEGO set that has 878 bricks to make a leafy green bonsai or a bonsai with pretty pink blossoms! Adjust the bricks to the seasons, and make fun changes to this pleasing display piece!

LEGO Brick Botanicals Floral Puzzle

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And now, for something completely different, here is a traditional puzzle inspired by LEGO floral creations! This is a typical, flat puzzle with a fun 3D-look image of a set of LEGO flowers! You can see the contours, shadows, and shapes of the LEGO bricks in the colorful image. The completed puzzle will be about 11" by 9" and is created using 1000 pieces -- a great challenge for LEGO fans who love puzzling as well!

A perfect way to celebrate Star Wars Day, coming up on May the 4th, is by building a brand new LEGO Star Wars set! There is a whole line-up of new sets getting ready to launch -- you can see the complete list at LEGO.com

Meanwhile, check out these awesome new Mandalorian sets inspired by the recently wrapped season 3 of the hit Disney+ show. These are upcoming brand new LEGO Star Wars sets, available for pre-order now.

LEGO Star Wars Pirate Snub Figher Set

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This 285-piece set is great for re-enacting action battle scenes from The Mandalorian. The pirate ship comes with two minifigures: a Snub Fighter Pilot, and Vane. The ship has a fun action element that shoots out studs during battle! LEGO Pirate Snub Fighter is available for pre-order with a release date of May 1, 2023.

LEGO Mandaloria Spider Tank Building Set

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Holy cow, this was an exciting sequence in the Mandalorian! What a great way to get Grogu to show some independence and bring Bo-Katan back in organically. This fun set, to be released August 1st and available now for pre-order, is a 526-piece build to make that crazy mechanical spider creature that attacked and captured Din. The tank features grabbing claws and flexible legs to re-create an exciting action sequence. It also comes with minifigures of Din Djarin and Bo-Katan Kryze, plus you'll get a little Grogu. Accessories include jetpacks, a blaster weapon, and THE DARKSABER!

LEGO Mando's N-1 Microfighter Ship

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This fun pre-order micro ship is a great depiction of Din's new ship in tiny microfighter form. This is an 88-piece quick build in the popular series of mini versions of ships. You'll get a minifigure of Din Djarin and a little Grogu, too. This set is available for pre-order now, with a release date of August 1, 2023.

LEGO Brick Backpack Color Options

LEGO Brick Backpack - Black – Zippered main compartment easily fits a binder, laptop, and other daily essentials; Durable materials and double stitching make this a backpack built to last; Fully padded... View on Amazon
LEGO Brick Backpack - Grey – OFFICIALLY LICENSED LEGO BRICK BACKPACK: Fun LEGO backpack for school or work. Features 1x2 brick shape and 2 stud-styled zip pockets. Ideal for kids and adults... View on Amazon
LEGO Brick Backpack - Navy – OFFICIALLY LICENSED LEGO BRICK BACKPACK: Fun LEGO backpack for school or work. Features 1x2 brick shape and 2 stud-styled zip pockets. Ideal for kids and adults... View on Amazon
LEGO Brick Backpack - Gold Fashion Backpack, Gold – OFFICIALLY LICENSED LEGO BRICK BACKPACK: A fun and convenient LEGO backpack for carrying school supplies and work essentials. Features classic LEGO 1x2 brick shaping and 2... View on Amazon
LEGO Brick Backpack - Orange – OFFICIALLY LICENSED LEGO BRICK BACKPACK: A fun and convenient LEGO backpack for carrying school supplies and work essentials. Features classic LEGO 1x2 brick shaping and 2... View on Amazon
LEGO Brick Backpack - Olive – OFFICIALLY LICENSED LEGO BRICK BACKPACK: Fun LEGO backpack for school or work. Features 1x2 brick shape and 2 stud-styled zip pockets. Ideal for kids and adults... View on Amazon
LEGO Brick Backpack, Yellow – OFFICIALLY LICENSED LEGO BRICK BACKPACK: Fun LEGO backpack for school or work. Features 1x2 brick shape and 2 stud-styled zip pockets. Ideal for kids and adults... View on Amazon
LEGO Brick Backpack - Holographic – OFFICIALLY LICENSED LEGO BRICK BACKPACK: A fun and convenient LEGO backpack for carrying school supplies and work essentials. Features classic LEGO 1x2 brick shaping and 2... View on Amazon
LEGO Brick Backpack Purple – OFFICIALLY LICENSED LEGO BRICK BACKPACK: Fun LEGO backpack for school or work. Features 1x2 brick shape and 2 stud-styled zip pockets. Ideal for kids and adults... View on Amazon

This LEGO build designed for fans aged 6 and older is a great set to put together on Astronomy Day, celebrated next month on April 29, 2023. 

Traditionally Astronomy Day takes place in the spring and fall. The spring date occurs sometime between mid-April and mid-May, to coincide with the first quarter moon around a Saturday.