The year is 1843 and a new resident has moved into the neighborhood. His name is Frosty the Snowman and he's just arrived from the North Pole. Frosty is a magical snowman who comes to life when he wears his special silk hat. The children in the neighborhood are fascinated by Frosty and he quickly becomes a beloved figure. But Frosty faces a serious challenge, because he's only able to live for a limited time. The children want to figure out how to keep Frosty around permanently and they will do anything to make it happen.