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LEGO Friends Rumoured January 2026 Sets

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The LEGO Friends theme is kicking off 2026 with another varied and colourful wave of brick-built models. A total of 17 sets are rumoured to be releasing on the 1st of January 2026, ranging from small 4+ sets to large houses, stables and the latest editions to the ever-expanding Heartlake City. The Summer wave for the unlicensed LEGO theme will bring even more colour and play with the release of the Kenny Ortega LEGO Friends Live-Action Musical Special...


42675 Unicorn Cake Delivery Car

Our first set is one of two 4+ models releasing on the 1st of January 2026 for the LEGO Friends theme of 42675 Unicorn Cake Delivery Car. We can expect a small and simple to build pastel coloured car decorated with unicorn-themed details. A single LEGO minidoll will be included to make unicorn cake deliveries around Heartlake City


Set Name - Unicorn Cake Delivery Car

Set Number - 42675

Age Range - 4+

Piece Count - 67

Price - $9.99 / €9.99 / £8.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


42677 Dog Treats Bakery

Another animal-themed build is 42677 Dog Treats Bakery, which recreates a small shopfront bakery retailing for $29.99 / €29.99 / £24.99. The bakery, specialising in dog treats, will likely include a serving counter, an oven and brick-built shelves displaying bone-shaped biscuits and cakes for pets. Expect one or two minidolls along with one or two LEGO dog figures.


Set Name - Dog Treats Bakery

Set Number - 42677

Age Range - 6+

Piece Count - TBC

Price - $29.99 / €29.99 / £24.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


42678 Pet Accessories Van

The Pet Accessories Van, coming under the set number 42678, will likely be a turquoise and white coloured van with opening areas for access to the driver's seat and storage compartments full of animal care equipment. Accessories such as brushes, leashes, food bowls and toys for the many LEGO pets in Heartlake City will likely appear in the 6+ build.


Set Name - Pet Accessories Van

Set Number - 42678

Age Range - 6+

Piece Count - 237

Price - $19.99 / €19.99 / £17.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


42679 Heartlake City Bunny Hotel

To go alongside the Pet Accessories Van, we have a brick-built hotel, dedicated entirely to looking after the city's cute bunny rabbits. 42679 will be a very small but colourful building with just 161 pieces included retailing for $24.99 / €24.99 / £19.99. There are plenty of play and rest areas for the rabbits, which we can expect plenty of in the 5+ model.


Set Name - Heartlake City Bunny Hotel

Set Number - 42679

Age Range - 5+

Piece Count - 161

Price - $24.99 / €24.99 / £19.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026



42680 Heartlake City Convenience Store

42680 Heartlake City Convenience Store will likely be a small corner shop, appropriately coloured yellow, green and white. With 176 pieces included, the 5+ build won't be huge but hopefully include plenty of shelving, a freezer and a checkout counter along with plenty of shopping accessories and food items.


Set Name - Heartlake City Convenience Store

Set Number - 42680

Age Range - 5+

Piece Count - 176

Price - $19.99 / €19.99 / £17.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


42681 Axolotl Adventure Boat

A cute and colourful entry-level set is next with 42681 Axolotl Adventure Boat, which includes 95 pieces retailing for $9.99 / €9.99 / £8.99. A small boat will obviously be the main build of the set, decorated with Axolotl details and colours. A single LEGO Friends minidoll will be included along with an axolotl figure.


Set Name - Axolotl Adventure Boat

Set Number - 42681

Age Range - 5+

Piece Count - 95

Price - $9.99 / €9.99 / £8.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


42684 Unicorn Dream Cafe

The most colourful and mystical set of the Winter 2026 wave will likely be 42684 Unicorn Dream Cafe. With 475 pieces retailing for $39.99 / €39.99 / £34.99, we can expect a bright pastel-toned cafe, decorated with unicorn-inspired details. Inside, there will be a counter with cake and drink displays, along with a smoothie machine and tables and chairs for customers.


Set Name - Unicorn Dream Cafe

Set Number - 42684

Age Range - 6+

Piece Count - 475

Price - $39.99 / €39.99 / £34.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


42685 Heartlake City Fashion Show

If you're looking to add some more unique torso and leg prints to your LEGO minidoll collection, then look no further than 42685 Heartlake City Fashion Show. The 7+ set will likely recreate a beautiful fashion show scene featuring a stage and runway with black, gold and pink detailing, for example. The build will include further details such as lights, curtains and seating for the audience, along with around three to four minidolls.


Set Name - Heartlake City Fashion Show

Set Number - 42685

Age Range - 7+

Piece Count - 410

Price - $49.99 / €49.99 / £44.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026




42686 Fun Indoor Playground

Along with plenty of LEGO Friends minidolls in this January 2026 wave, 42686 may include a few micro-dolls with an entirely brick-built indoor playground. The 7+ model will likely be complete with slides, climbing areas, platforms and a ball pit, for example. Altogether, a total of 668 pieces will be included, retailing for $59.99 / €59.99 / £54.99.


Set Name - Fun Indoor Playground

Set Number - 42686

Age Range - 7+

Piece Count - 668

Price - $59.99 / €59.99 / £54.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


42687 Liann's Family House

The latest LEGO Friends character to get there house in brick-built LEGO form will be Liann under the set number 42687. His house will be recreated in 946 pieces, retailing for $69.99 / €69.99 / £59.99. The multi-room home will include a kitchen, bedrooms and a living area alongside multiple members of the character's family as LEGO minidolls.


Set Name - Liann's Family House

Set Number - 42687

Age Range - 7+

Piece Count - 946

Price - $69.99 / €69.99 / £59.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


42688 Horse Stable & Riding Academy

One of the largest and most expensive sets of this January 2026 LEGO Friends wave is 42688 Horse Stable & Riding Academy. The 7+ model includes a total of 735 pieces retailing for $89.99 / €89.99 / £79.99 to create a large stable and riding school. The build will probably be coloured a mix of tan, brown and green with multiple stalls, training jumps and, of course, LEGO horse pieces.


Set Name - Horse Stable & Riding Academy

Set Number - 42688

Age Range - 7+

Piece Count - 735

Price - $89.99 / €89.99 / £79.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


42689 Heartlake City Friends Club House

42689 Heartlake City Friends Club House also retails for $89.99 / €89.99 / £79.99, but with just a few pieces more at 794. The 8+ build is a classic LEGO Friends model, recreating a brick-built club house perfect for multiple minidolls to hang out in. Expect a very colourful and accessible model once it launches on the 1st of January 2026.


Set Name - Heartlake City Friends Club House

Set Number - 42689

Age Range - 8+

Piece Count - 794

Price - $89.99 / €89.99 / £79.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


42691 TBC LEGO Friends

42691 is the only set on this list to have no rumoured set, piece count or retail price. However, the January 2026 set has an age range of 12+, suggesting a slightly larger, more advanced build that may possibly be a retail exclusive.


Set Name - TBC LEGO Friends

Set Number - 42691

Age Range - 12+

Piece Count - TBC

Price - $TBC / €TBC / £TBC

Release Date - 1st January 2026



42692 Ice Cream Balloon Stand

Returning to the smaller, more entry-level LEGO Friends sets, we have 42692 Ice Cream Balloon Stand. With 107 pieces retailing for $9.99 / €9.99 / £8.99, we can expect a simple ice cream cart doubling up as a balloon stand. Plenty of ice cream and balloon-themed accessories will be included in the 6+ model, along with a single minidoll.


Set Name - Ice Cream Balloon Stand

Set Number - 42692

Age Range - 6+

Piece Count - 107

Price - $9.99 / €9.99 / £8.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


42695 Horse Baby Foal Trailer

42695 Horse Baby Foal Trailer will be a perfect and slightly cheaper match to the previously discussed 42688 Horse Stable & Riding Academy. The 7+ model will likely include a vehicle and a trailer designed to transport a horse foal. A single foal figure will obviously be included, along with possibly an adult horse and one or two minidolls at a price tag of $29.99 / €29.99 / £24.99.


Set Name - Horse Baby Foal Trailer

Set Number - 42695

Age Range - 7+

Piece Count - 279

Price - $29.99 / €29.99 / £24.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


42696 Animal Vet Clinic

Our second 4+ build recreates a simple white and light blue animal vet clinic. 42696 will likely include a small interior, including a treatment table and waiting bench, along with even more LEGO animal figures in this Winter 2026 wave. Overall, the build will include a total of 141 pieces retailing for $29.99 / €29.99 / £24.99.


Set Name - Animal Vet Clinic

Set Number - 42696

Age Range - 4+

Piece Count - 141

Price - $29.99 / €29.99 / £24.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


42699 Beach House with Seals

Last but not least is a beautiful brick-built Beach House retailing for $49.99 / €49.99 / £44.99 with a total of 400 pieces included. The summer beach house won't be the only exciting build of the set, however, as we can also expect a couple of LEGO seal figures along with two LEGO Friends minidolls, surfboards, beach gear and much more.


Set Name - Beach House with Seals

Set Number - 42699

Age Range - 7+

Piece Count - 400

Price - $49.99 / €49.99 / £44.99

Release Date - 1st January 2026


All 17 of these LEGO Friends sets are rumoured to be releasing on the 1st of January 2026, but what do you think? Will you be purchasing any of these models at the start of the new year? Which is your favourite and least favourite set of the wave? What would you like to see from the unlicensed theme in the Summer of 2026? Let us know your thoughts and opinions in the comments below.



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