LEGO Seasonal 40709 Spring Animal Playground

Specifications
| Set number | 40709 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2024 |
| Piece count | 172 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Seasonal |
| Subtheme | Easter |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 40709, Spring Animal Playground, depicts a small spring scene with animals and a tree house.
Spring Animal Playground belongs to the Seasonal theme and is specifically placed in the Easter category. The subject is a compact springtime animal scene, presented as a self contained vignette rather than a vehicle, large building, or licensed setting.
It is suited to collectors of Seasonal sets, to display alongside other spring or Easter models, or to use as a modest play scene. Within the Seasonal range, it sits among calendar themed builds and is notable for its animal focused subject rather than a character driven scene.
Inventory of set 40709
The inventory of set 40709 lists 172 pieces, spare parts excluded: 79 different lots (one shape in one color) for 60 part shapes. The box also contains 14 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 40709
Main color: reddish brown, making up 23% of the parts, followed by white (16%) and yellow (9.9%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reddish Brown | 40 | 23% | |
| White | 28 | 16% | |
| Yellow | 17 | 9.9% | |
| Tan | 16 | 9.3% | |
| Dark Orange | 14 | 8.1% | |
| Dark Bluish Gray | 13 | 7.6% | |
| Bright Pink | 9 | 5.2% | |
| Bright Green | 7 | 4.1% | |
| Lime | 7 | 4.1% | |
| Medium Nougat | 6 | 3.5% | |
| Other colors (10) | 15 | 8.7% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bricks Curved | 30 | 17% | |
| Plates Special | 27 | 16% | |
| Bricks Sloped | 25 | 15% | |
| Plates | 18 | 10% | |
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 15 | 8.7% | |
| Plants & Trees | 15 | 8.7% |
Most common parts in set 40709
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 8 Studs on 3 Sides 67329 | Dark Bluish Gray | 8 |
| Plant, Flower, Plate Round 1 x 1 with 5 Petals 24866 | Bright Pink | 6 |
| Brick Sloped 65° 2 x 1 x 2 60481 | Reddish Brown | 6 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Reddish Brown | 6 |
| Brick Curved 2 x 1 No Studs [1/2 Bow] 11477 | Dark Orange | 5 |
| Plant, Leaves 4 x 3 2423 | Lime | 5 |
| Brick Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 15068 | Yellow | 4 |
| Tile 2 x 2 with Groove 3068b | Tan | 4 |
| Brick Curved Inverted 2 x 2 x 2/3 32803 | White | 4 |
| Plate Special 1 x 3 with 2 Studs with Groove and Inside Stud Holder (Jumper) 34103 | White | 4 |
60 of the 60 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts
No part in set 40709 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.
No similarly sized set supplies more than a quarter of its parts: set 40709 relies on a little-shared assortment.
Size of set 40709 within its line
With 172 pieces, set 40709 ranks #185 out of 393 Seasonal sets in our database, which have an average of 230 parts. Among the 571 sets released in 2024, it ranks #379.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 40709 Spring Animal Playground have?
LEGO set 40709 Spring Animal Playground has 172 pieces. It was released in 2024 as part of the Seasonal theme.
What year was LEGO set 40709 released?
Set 40709 Spring Animal Playground was released in 2024 and belongs to the Seasonal theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 40709?
LEGO set 40709 Spring Animal Playground does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 40709?
The instructions for LEGO set 40709 Spring Animal Playground can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 40709.
What is the main color of LEGO set 40709?
Reddish brown, with 40 out of 172 pieces, or 23%. Next come white (16%) and yellow (9.9%).
How many different parts does set 40709 contain?
Set 40709 has 79 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 60 part shapes. Most common part: Brick Special 1 x 2 x 1 2/3 with 8 Studs on 3 Sides in dark bluish gray, with 8 copies.
Does LEGO set 40709 contain any exclusive parts?
No: every one of its parts is found in at least one other set.
What part of the LEGO theme structure does it belong to?
It is part of the Seasonal theme and is classified under Easter.
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