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Magnolia Plantation & Gardens debuts new sculpture exhibit

Explore “Nature POP!®" a colorful new installation featuring 40 larger-than-life creations by artist Sean Kenney using LEGO® bricks, on display through Aug. 15 and included with general admission.

LEGO sculpture of a blue woodpecker perched on a red and yellow abstract tree trunk, surrounded by dense green tropical plants and trees.

We love this vibrant blue woodpecker.

Photo provided by Magnolia Plantation & Gardens

Magnolia Plantation & Gardens is debuting a highly anticipated new exhibition on Friday, May 23, made from an astonishing 800,000 LEGO® pieces. Yes, you read that right.

Through Aug. 15, visitors can experience “Nature POP!®,” a vibrant outdoor exhibit by acclaimed artist Sean Kenney. Featuring 40 larger-than-life sculptures — from a majestic fox standing tall to a colorful bird captured in mid-flight — each piece is crafted entirely from LEGO® bricks and thoughtfully placed throughout the grounds of Magnolia.

The exhibition explores the dynamic relationships found in nature, blending art with education. Scientific facts are included in the immersive experience, helping guests dive deeper into the natural connections represented.

The “Nature POP!” exhibit is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and access is included with general admission.

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