Seasonal

Easter Decorations

A small spring build that earns its spot on a shelf, not a bookcase.

Brick Rated Score

3.7/5

Set 40890 · 2026

Pieces312

Minifigsn/a

Year2026

Set number40890

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The verdict

I picked this one up expecting a quick throwaway build and ended up slowing down for it, the kind of set that rewards you for paying attention to the little details instead of racing to the last brick.

It is not trying to be a showpiece the way the big seasonal builds are, it is trying to be a nice little scene you can swap onto a shelf for a few weeks every spring and pack away without guilt. At 312 pieces it moves fast, which is exactly the point, this is a weekend coffee build, not a project. If you already collect LEGO's seasonal decorations you will want this one without much convincing, if you are new to the line it is a fair, low-risk way to see what these sets are about.

Best for: collectors building out a rotating seasonal display shelf

The full review

What it is

This is LEGO's yearly reminder that not every set needs to be a thousand piece flex. Easter Decorations is built for a specific, small job, giving you something cheerful to put out for a few weeks a year, and it does that job with more charm than I expected going in. The build itself is light and breezy, the kind of thing you put together while a podcast plays in the background, and it still manages a few moments where the construction technique surprised me for a set this size.

The catch

I will be honest about where this one asks for patience from your wallet rather than your hands, the piece count sits on the lower side for what you pay, so if you are counting cost per brick this will not be the set that wins that argument. It is also, by nature, a seasonal release, which means the window to grab it is shorter than a normal set and it will not sit on shelves waiting for you to make up your mind.

Who it's for

Get this one if you already have a rotating shelf of LEGO seasonal decor and you like the ritual of swapping pieces in and out through the year, or if you want a genuinely easy, low-pressure build to do with a kid without committing to hours at the table. Skip it if you are shopping by piece count or want something with real play value once it is built, because this one is happiest just sitting there looking pleasant.

The parts story

What the build is actually like, and the pieces worth knowing about.

Building this is a calm experience more than a challenging one. The steps favor small, satisfying sub-assemblies over long repetitive runs, so you are constantly finishing little chunks rather than grinding through one big structure, which keeps a short build feeling like it has more going on than the box implies.

The color story is where this set does its real work, leaning into soft pastels and bright accent tones you do not see in many mainline sets, which is honestly the reason collectors chase these seasonal releases in the first place. It will not hand you a wall of rare printed pieces, but the palette alone makes it worth having in the parts bin for anyone who builds their own custom scenes.

Fun facts

01Easter Decorations continues LEGO's long running yearly tradition of small seasonal display sets, a line that stretches back over a decade of spring themed releases.
02Seasonal sets like this one are typically produced in shorter runs than mainline sets, which is part of why they become harder to find once the season passes.
03LEGO's seasonal decor line has increasingly leaned on pastel and bright accent colors that rarely show up together in other themes, making them a favorite for parts collectors building custom scenes.