LEGO Thanksgiving Feast (40056)
- Theme
- Seasonal
- Subtheme
- Thanksgiving
- Pieces
- 46
- Minifigures
- 2
- Retail Price
- $7.99
- Released
- 2013
- Status
- Retired
About This Set
Coming in at 46 pieces, the Thanksgiving Feast (40056) is a smaller set that's great for a quick session from the Seasonal lineup. It debuted in 2013 at $7.99. You get 2 minifigures in the box, which adds to the collectible appeal.
At $0.174 per piece, it runs a bit higher — but that often reflects larger or more specialized elements.
As a LEGO exclusive, the Thanksgiving Feast has limited retail availability — which often translates to stronger aftermarket performance once it retires.
Key Features
- 46 pieces — Compact and purpose-built — great for a quick session
- 2 minifigures — Adds play value and aftermarket appeal
- LEGO Exclusive — Only available through LEGO channels, adding scarcity value
- $0.174 per piece — Standard value for the Seasonal range
- Thanksgiving collection — Sought-after corner of the Seasonal lineup
- Released 2013 — Seasonal sets from this period are known for their build quality
Investment Analysis
The Thanksgiving Feast (40056) isn't retiring anytime soon, so there's no rush from an investment perspective. Sets tend to appreciate most after they leave shelves, so the real opportunity here is down the road. That said, let's look at what it's got going for it.
Overall, the investment outlook is modest but worth tracking.
Key factors to consider:
- LEGO exclusive distribution — limited availability almost always helps post-retirement pricing
At $7.99 retail, the best strategy is to watch for sales and stock up at a discount. Seasonal performs well on the aftermarket, and the Thanksgiving Feast has the right ingredients.
Theme Background
The Thanksgiving Feast falls under the LEGO Seasonal theme, sitting in the Thanksgiving subtheme — a dedicated part of the LEGO catalog. Launched in 2013 at $7.99, it sits in the accessible end of Seasonal. At $0.174 per piece, you're paying a premium — though that's typical for Seasonal sets in this range.
The Thanksgiving subcategory within Seasonal has its own collector base, and sets in this range tend to hold interest well after retirement. Worth keeping on the radar if you're building a Seasonal collection.
Why This Set Is Special
LEGO Exclusive. Only available through LEGO.com and official LEGO stores — limited distribution that typically drives stronger post-retirement appreciation.