Lego advent calendars 2018 – where can you get it free, what’s the cheapest price and what types are there?
Lego's popular Star Wars, City and Friends advent calendars are back, here's how to find the best deal
LEGO has relaunched its popular advent calendars for 2018.
The Lego Star Wars Calendar, Lego City Advent Calendar and Lego Friends Advent calendar are now all available to buy on the toymaker's website.
The Lego Star Wars advent calendar
Age range: 6-14
Cost: £24.99
The galactic Star Wars calendar contains themed Lego figures, starships, vehicles and other collectibles. When you’ve opened all the doors, you also get a foldout play mat with desert and ice-planet scenes for playing out epic Star Wars adventures.
Models include a landspeeder, The Arrowhead, Republic Fighter Tank, Naboo Starfighter, Twin-Pod Cloud Car, General Grievous' Starfighter, Blaster Cannon, Delta-7 Jedi Starfighter, Imperial Troop Transport, TIE Fighter, AT-ACT, Zeta Class Cargo Shuttle and an Imperial Speeder Bike.
Characters include Rose, Rowan, General Merrick, Battle Droid, Death Trooper, Rathtar, Guavian Security Soldier and an IG-88 droid.
Don't forget the cashback
WHEREVER you find the best deal for your Lego calendar don't forget to check the cashback websites.
You could be missing out on a chance to get some money back.
TopCashback.co.uk is currently offering 3.15 per cent cashback on spending at Lego and Quidco is offering 3 per cent.
If you're a member the British Airways Executive Club you can get Avios through TopCashback for money spent at John Lewis.
At the moment, the savings are minimal, but with over a hundred days till Christmas it might be worth waiting to see what deals emerge.
Last year, a mega deal with Quidco meant you could get the Lego calendars for just £3.99 - an 80 per cent discount.
Weapons include a blaster pistol, 3 blaster rifles, 2 blasters and a Lightsaber.
Also includes a festive-themed moisture vaporator and a snowman, plus extra ammo studs.
It's currently available on the for £24.99.
At the moment, you'd be better off heading to or , where you can pick up the calendar for just £19.97 - a 20 per cent discount.
Be careful if you're shopping on Amazon though, as the 2016 and 2017 calendars are still available, and some of them are more expensive than the newer versions. For instance, the 2017 calendar is - and your child may have already had it.
The Lego City advent calendar
Age range: 5-12
Cost: £22.99
The Lego City advent calendar includes 24 different buildable presents including a space shuttle, race car, drone, robot, Christmas tree and monster truck.
It comes with five minifigures (including Father Christmas) and a husky dog figure.
It also includes a chicken leg, two ice elements, two cupcakes and four cookies.
The calendar costs £22.99 on , but you can get it at for £19.97. The cheapest price we could find was on .
The Lego Friends advent calendar
Age range: 5-12
Cost: £22.99
Each compartment in the Lego Friends advent calendar lets you build a new decoration for your house or Christmas tree.
Treats include a Santa mini-doll figure and four animal figures.
Gifts include a Christmas tree, candy cane, gingerbread man and a surprise to represent each of the 5 friends from Heartlake City.
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The calendar can be bought now . You can get it slightly cheaper for £19.99, but make sure you click on the right link as the 2016 calendar, which looks very similar, is , so you could be out of pocket and with the wrong toy.
The where you could get the calendar for just £20. That's 13 per cent less than you'd pay on the Lego website.
Get a calendar free with Quidco
Right now you can buy a Lego advent calendar for free thanks to an offer from Quidco.
By following and signing up to the cashback site (new customers only) you can get £23 bonus cashback, covering the cost of the calendar.
Once signed up, you just have to visit the website through the Quidco link.
If that offer ends, follow and sign up to the cashback site for a £15 bonus cashback.
Find out more about how to claim this offer here.
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