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PHOTOS: Brick Con returns to Columbia

The S.C. Bricks LEGO User Group got together on Saturday to build their LEGO creations. Some objects pictured include storm troopers and LEGO city. 

A man has caught a fish in LEGO City in the LEGO User Group display by S.C. Bricks at Columbia Brick Con on March 25, 2023. This display, as well many others, took thousands of LEGO bricks and many hours to complete. 
A man has caught a fish in LEGO City in the LEGO User Group display by S.C. Bricks at Columbia Brick Con on March 25, 2023. This display, as well many others, took thousands of LEGO bricks and many hours to complete. 
Nintendo’s Bowser Lego set enjoys himself at Columbia Brick Con by playing the LEGO Duck Hunt and LEGO Nintendo 64 sets on March 25, 2023. Many official LEGO sets were put on display as well as free-builds from exhibitors. 
Nintendo’s Bowser Lego set enjoys himself at Columbia Brick Con by playing the LEGO Duck Hunt and LEGO Nintendo 64 sets on March 25, 2023. Many official LEGO sets were put on display as well as free-builds from exhibitors. 
Cad Bane, a stormtrooper, and an R2 Unit from the "Star Wars" franchise pose for a quick photo at Columbia Brick Con on March 25, 2023. Costume players, better known as 'cosplayers,' were in attendance through S.C. Bricks LEGO User Group.
Cad Bane, a stormtrooper, and an R2 Unit from the "Star Wars" franchise pose for a quick photo at Columbia Brick Con on March 25, 2023. Costume players, better known as 'cosplayers,' were in attendance through S.C. Bricks LEGO User Group.
LEGO sets adorn tables at Columbia Brick Con on March 25, 2023. The multiple different sets were available for participants to purchase. 
LEGO sets adorn tables at Columbia Brick Con on March 25, 2023. The multiple different sets were available for participants to purchase. 
Young builders participate in a custom build Pinewood Derby at Columbia Brick Con on March 25, 2023. Builders would create their car from scratch and have it compete against others for the fastest time. 
Young builders participate in a custom build Pinewood Derby at Columbia Brick Con on March 25, 2023. Builders would create their car from scratch and have it compete against others for the fastest time. 
An army LEGO man from a LEGO World War II scene sits on display at Columbia Brick Con on March 25, 2023. The battlefield was made of over a thousand pieces and featured more than eight historically accurate tanks.
An army LEGO man from a LEGO World War II scene sits on display at Columbia Brick Con on March 25, 2023. The battlefield was made of over a thousand pieces and featured more than eight historically accurate tanks.
"Star Wars'" Battle of Hoth sits on display at Columbia Brick Con on March 25, 2023. Columbia Brick Con is hosted by LEGO User Group S.C. Bricks.
"Star Wars'" Battle of Hoth sits on display at Columbia Brick Con on March 25, 2023. Columbia Brick Con is hosted by LEGO User Group S.C. Bricks.
Custom sets replicate scenes from TV shows, such as "Star Wars: The Bad Batch," by Bombe Builds at Columbia Brick Con on March 25, 2023. The young builder travels the country showing off his dioramas and photography. 
Custom sets replicate scenes from TV shows, such as "Star Wars: The Bad Batch," by Bombe Builds at Columbia Brick Con on March 25, 2023. The young builder travels the country showing off his dioramas and photography. 
Cosplayers such as such as Cad Bane from the "Star Wars" franchise, roam Columbia Brick Con’s floors followed by young builder fans on March 25, 2023. Columbia Brick Con is hosted by LEGO User Group S.C. Bricks.
Cosplayers such as such as Cad Bane from the "Star Wars" franchise, roam Columbia Brick Con’s floors followed by young builder fans on March 25, 2023. Columbia Brick Con is hosted by LEGO User Group S.C. Bricks.
The S.C. Bricks LEGO User Group convention has its life-size character at the entrance to welcome attendees on March 25, 2023. S.C. Bricks held a raffle to help raise funds to cover the cost of the convention. 
The S.C. Bricks LEGO User Group convention has its life-size character at the entrance to welcome attendees on March 25, 2023. S.C. Bricks held a raffle to help raise funds to cover the cost of the convention.