LEGO enthusiasts, mark your calendars for May 15! While most LEGO sets launch on the first of the month, some sets break the mold, and today we're seeing the release of three exciting new sets, with a standout Mario Kart set leading the charge. Let’s dive into the LEGO sets that you can get your hands on starting May 15.
LEGO Mario Kart: Mario & Standard Kart
Priced at $169.99, available at both the LEGO Store and Walmart, this Mario Kart LEGO set is a must-have for IGN readers. Targeted at the 18+ age group, this set is designed for the more advanced builder and is meant for display rather than play. It beautifully captures the essence of Mario Kart, arriving just in time as a perfect companion piece for the upcoming Mario Kart World game on the Switch 2. Dive into our We Build LEGO Mario Kart feature to get a detailed look at what makes this set a must-have for Nintendo fans.
LEGO Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft
For $229.99 at the LEGO Store, this set allows you to build the iconic Boeing 747 and NASA Space Shuttle Enterprise. Part of LEGO's offerings for adults, this set is perfect for display on a desk or shelf. It's an excellent gift choice for any space science enthusiast, adding to the long legacy of space-themed LEGO sets.
LEGO Art: Keith Haring – Dancing Figures
Available for $119.99 at the LEGO Store, this set brings to life the iconic dancing figures of artist Keith Haring. You can construct five vibrant figures, perfect for hanging on a wall or displaying on stands.
LEGO Mario Kart Spiny Shell - LEGO Insiders Rewards Center
LEGO Insiders, don't miss out on this exclusive! If you've accumulated 2,500 LEGO Insiders points, you can redeem them for a promo code to add the LEGO Super Mario: Mario Kart - Spiny Shell to your next purchase at the LEGO Store. This set recreates the infamous Blue Shell from the Mario Kart series. Remember, you'll need to make a purchase to redeem this reward.
New LEGO Gifts With Purchase
Spend $150 or more at the LEGO Store (excluding preorders) to receive the Up-Scaled Baby Astronaut set while supplies last. This not-so-mini-figure complements the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft set perfectly.
Additionally, spend $40 or more on Ninjago-themed sets to claim the Mini Ninja Combo Mech set (valued at $4.99, set #30699, 80 pieces) for free.
In other LEGO news, preorders for the LEGO Pixar Luxo Jr. set are now open, featuring the iconic leaping lamp from the Pixar logo. And for more new releases, be sure to check out the biggest LEGO sets of May 2025.