How Many LEGO Bricks are in the Jar?

Attention builders of all ages: LEGO KidsFest — a LEGO extravaganza full of building, interactive activities, play areas for all ages and more — is coming to the Raleigh Convention Center Feb. 28–March 2 and we have V.I.K. (Very Important Kid) passes to give away!
UPDATE: This contest has now ended. There were 409 LEGO Bricks in the jar. Congrats to the following winners who guessed closest to the actual number:
Ashley Clack (407) and Emily Adams (410)
Please note: Guesses submitted after Jan. 17 at 5pm were not eligible for entry.
The national traveling show includes:
- LEGO Model Gallery: dozens of life-sized models made entirely from LEGO Bricks.
- LEGO Master Builders: live demonstrations and activities from professional LEGO builders.
- Creation Nation: build your own creation to add to a custom map of the U.S.
- Race Ramps: build your own custom car, and race it down the ramp against friends and family.
- Construction Zones: creative free build, play and display areas.
- LEGO DUPLO®: younger visitors can explore imagination through building.
- LEGO Retail and KidsFest Marketplace: purchase LEGO and official KidsFest tour merchandise.
- Brick Pile: a gigantic pile full of LEGO Bricks for creative play and enjoyment.
- Monochromatic Builds: bricks of a single color to foster group creativity.
- Brickscapes: fantastic displays that combine lots of LEGO and DUPLO sets.
And much more! This is an event your family won’t want to miss!
And we have two 4-packs of passes each to give away to a few lucky families.
To enter: Watch the video below, then take your best guess at how many LEGO Bricks are in the jar.
Comment below with your answer to enter to win before 5 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 17 and follow us on Facebook and Twitter for updates on upcoming LEGO KidsFest giveaways. The winners will have guesses closest to the actual number of LEGO Bricks. If there is a tie, winners will be randomly chosen.
NOTE: V.I.K. tickets can be used by anyone, parents included, and are good for the Friday, Feb. 28., V.I.K. session and general admission session ONLY (V.I.K. session is from 3-4 p.m., general admission session is from 4-8:30 p.m.) Passes will arrive via email and can be printed out.