Celebrating Space Exploration: Meet and Greet with Katherine Bennell-Pegg at the World’s Largest LEGO® Store, Sydney

Excitement filled the air at the World’s Largest LEGO® Store, located on Pitt St Mall, Sydney, as space enthusiasts and LEGO fans gathered for a momentous occasion: a meet and greet with Katherine Bennell-Pegg, Australia's first astronaut trained under the Australian flag. Hosted in collaboration with The LEGO Group and the Australian Space Agency.

The event was honored by the presence of NSW Premier Chris Minns, who joined attendees in welcoming Katherine and celebrating her achievements in astronaut training. Matt Okine, renowned comedian and host, facilitated an engaging Q&A session with Katherine, providing insights into her journey, aspirations, and the future of Australian space missions.

The atmosphere was electric as fans had the opportunity to interact with Katherine up close. Attendees eagerly lined up to meet the pioneering astronaut, ask questions, and capture unforgettable moments with her. The World’s Largest LEGO® Store, Sydney provided a fitting backdrop for this inspiring event, blending creativity with the spirit of exploration that LEGO® embodies.

As attendees mingled and shared their enthusiasm for space exploration, the event served as a reminder of the power of dreams and the importance of nurturing curiosity and innovation. The AG LEGO® Certified store, Pitt St Mall, Sydney continues to be a hub where imagination meets reality, fostering a community of builders and dreamers who dare to explore new frontiers.