SODDY DAISY, Tenn. (WDEF) — What started as a family passion project has grown into a vibrant Lego hub in Soddy-Daisy, bringing creativity, community, and bricks together under one roof.
“So scenic City Bricks was a family passion project that we, we started in 2020. We were going to open up in 2020. Unfortunately, with Covid happening in 2020, we made the decision to, to hold off. And, we kind of waited. We weren’t in a hurry. We were looking for the right spot. And we were very thankful to find that here in Saudi. Daisy. We really wanted this to be, a community based, store someplace where the local builders could come and hang out, talk Lego, play with bricks, and just have a have a good time,” said Chris Robel, owner of Scenic City Bricks.
“We do our summer camp programs at Baylor School here in Chattanooga. This is our fourth year being out there, and we teach about, 200 kids every summer run them through different Lego camps. Anything from, our creative building camp to a robotics camp to, this week we’re doing, Lego Movie Maker, where they’re doing stop motion animation. We do buy, sell and trade. We carry a vast selection of new in box sets, both current as well as, retired sets. We are a Lego authorized reseller. So we do get product direct from Lego, So we always have the the most recent sets. We also do a vast selection of use sets, pre-owned sets. So these are sets that folks have bought, whether from us or somewhere else. They’ve taken them home. They’ve built them. They’ve had their fun with them. They’ve displayed them, they’ve played with them. And now they want to trade them in on something else. So they are able to bring those sets in. We take those back in on trade, either giving them cash or a store credit. minifigs, bulk bricks. You can come in, any day of the week, and fill up bulk boxes,” said Robel…