Easter Bunny and Chick Egg Hunt — LEGO set 40808

Official LEGO® image · © LEGO Group and/or the respective rights holders. Source: LEGO Italy ↗

Altro · SET 40808

Easter Bunny and Chick Egg Hunt

A bunny, chick and tree with colourful eggs form an Easter egg hunt scene.

Pieces: 140
Release year: 2025
Theme: Altro
Set number: 40808
LEGO recommended age: 8+
LEGO retail price · Italy: 12.99 €

View on LEGO Italy Official building instructions

Retail price reported by the LEGO source for the stated market. Check the store for current price and availability; this does not establish the launch price. LEGO ↗ · Reference checked on 26 October 2026

Track your build →

Official English name verified at: LEGO English catalogue ↗ · Checked on 26 October 2026.

TIME TO BUILD

How long does it take to build Easter Bunny and Chick Egg Hunt?

Individual build

A starting point for planning your build. Times for each experience level are editorial estimates, not measurements submitted by HowLongToBuild users.

Editorial estimate · first build

Beginner

≈ 1 hSuggested range36 min – 1 h 36 min

Intermediate

≈ 40 minSuggested range24 min – 1 h 4 min

Experienced

≈ 28 minSuggested range16 min – 45 min

Based on one person building the set for the first time, following the original instructions and using numbered bags where supplied. Includes normal piece-finding and minor adjustments; excludes long breaks, filming, dismantling and modifications. Sources may use different methods. This range is neither a statistical interval nor a limit: your build may take less or more time.

How we estimate times · sources and method

Editorial assessment of the first illustrated arrangement: A bunny, chick and tree with colourful eggs form an Easter egg hunt scene. The estimate adds up animals, tree and accessories, excluding any egg hunt imagined afterwards. A first build following the instructions, including normal piece finding; an adult may help when needed. Breaks and subsequent play are excluded. No verified timed build: indicative values with substantial variation.

Sources do not always specify the builder’s experience. The three experience bands are our editorial assessment, based on the complexity of the set and individual accounts where available.

LEGO · set-specific instructions ↗
Official name, pieces, age and imagery; no timed building data.
LEGO · set manual ↗
Document for this set number. The duration is an editorial estimate, not a LEGO timing.

Checked: 26 October 2026 · Method v1.0 · Limited reports; not a statistical average.

Share your building time · no account needed

Build your own story.

Save this set to your collection and track your progress. An account lets you keep your personal build history.

Create a free account →

MAKE ROOM FOR YOUR NEXT BUILD

How much display space does it need?

Assembled-model dimensions are not yet documented for this set. Box dimensions cannot tell you how much display space it needs.

BEYOND THE BRICKS

Did you know?

The model, the history, the ideas

Inside the set

A decorated tree

Pale branches support eggs and small spring details.

LEGO source

Several small models

The estimate adds up animals, tree and accessories, excluding any egg hunt imagined afterwards.

LEGO source

Beyond the set

The stories, places and inventions behind your build.

Drawing with wax

In the Ukrainian pysanka tradition, wax protects parts of the shell while the egg is dipped in dyes.

Read the full story

Wax protects parts of the shell during dyeing. Repeating wax application and colouring produces patterns whose symbols can carry personal wishes. The decoration records a sequence of actions, with meaning shaped by its maker and the occasion for which the egg is prepared.

UNESCO

Recognition in 2024

The tradition entered UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage list in 2024.

Read the full story

UNESCO inscribed the tradition in 2024 through Ukraine and Estonia’s nomination. The recognition concerns a practice passed through families and workshops, rather than one precious object. Pysanky can mark Easter, births, christenings or weddings, connecting decoration with relationships and life events.

UNESCO

Expanded stories updated on 29 October 2026

Written by HowLongToBuild · Sources are linked with each story · Checked on 26 October 2026. Historical facts and story details refer to the context described.

THE COMMUNITY’S EXPERIENCE

What was it like to build?

Three separate scores from 1 to 10. For difficulty, 1 means very easy and 10 means very difficult.

No approved ratings yet. Scores are never generated by this site or inferred from the recommended age.

Rate this set · no account needed

Building tips from the community

Specific steps, useful checks and sticking points. Contributions appear after moderation, in their original language. Do not upload instruction pages or personal contact details.

No approved tips yet.

SET THE MOOD

A soundtrack for your build

· Selected for the building rhythm

An understated option for following the instructions and working on details, without claiming a narrative connection to the subject. This pairing follows the pace of the session; the alternatives let you change the mood.

OUR PICK

Dis

Jan Garbarek

Intimate and spacious

Spotify ↗Apple Music ↗

Your listening moodChoose a different soundtrack

Editorial suggestions, not official soundtracks for the set. External services may require an account or subscription; editions and availability can vary by country. Suggest another soundtrack →

Report a problem with this set →