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Set 70828 Pop-Up Party Bus
The LEGO Movie II

Pop-Up Party Bus

The Pop-Up Party Bus is a vehicle set from The LEGO Movie 2 that folds open from a plain bus into a mobile party venue. At 1,024 pieces and 4 minifigures, it sits among the larger sets from the second film wave. Panels along the roof and sides swing out to reveal a compact interior with room for a dance floor and small pool.

Set number
70828
Year
2019
Pieces
1,024
Minifigures
4
Theme
The LEGO Movie II
Different parts
260
What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 260

As BrickLink list (XML)

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Spare parts (38)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Minifigures 4

Alternative models

Fan models by Rebrickable users that you can build (mostly) from this set’s parts. Instructions are available from the designers.

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What can I build with it?

Description

A bus with a second shape

From the outside, the bus reads as an ordinary ride built from spare parts, riding on tall wheels with a boxy, slightly battered body. The real feature sits underneath the surface: the roof and side panels swing open into a layered party scene, complete with a small pool, a DJ corner and a dance floor. This kind of transformation is typical of The LEGO Movie 2 vehicle sets, which hide a second function inside an everyday object. Building starts with the compact chassis, then the fold-out sections follow, so reopening the model stays part of the play value long after the first build.

Two colour moods in one model

White and black dominate the closed bus, keeping it deliberately plain and true to the scavenged look of Apocalypseburg vehicles in the film. Once the panels open, coral and dark turquoise take over, creating a clear contrast between the grey exterior and the bright interior that mirrors the story's shift in tone. That split between muted bodywork and vivid party fittings gives the model its visual punch on opening, and the coral and turquoise pieces work well on their own in beach, pool or party-themed builds outside this set.

260 unique parts to explore

Across 1,024 pieces, the set uses 260 unique parts, from tiny drink glasses to a disco ball, giving the interior a level of detail unusual for a vehicle build of this size. Rather than a single cabin, the model packs in several furnished spaces once fully opened, which explains the higher part variety compared with a standard car or truck set. The full parts list on this page breaks every piece down by colour, useful for tracking down specific party or interior pieces for other projects.

Who gets the most out of it

With 4 minifigures, the bus supports small-group play as well as solo building sessions built around the transformation itself. Viewers familiar with The LEGO Movie 2 will recognise the setting, though the bus works equally well as a stand-alone party vehicle without any film context. The fold-out mechanic makes it a good pick for builders who enjoy sets with a working function rather than a purely static display model.

FAQ

How does the Pop-Up Party Bus transform?
The roof and side panels swing open to reveal a layered party scene with a pool, DJ corner and dance floor, and the model can be opened and closed repeatedly.
How many pieces and minifigures does set 70828 include?
The set contains 1,024 pieces across 260 unique parts and colours, plus 4 minifigures.
Does the bus fit with other LEGO Movie 2 sets?
Yes, the white, black, coral and dark turquoise colour scheme pairs well with other Apocalypseburg and party-themed sets from the film series.

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