Saturday Mornings Are for Adventure Again.

A new illustrated adventure every Saturday morning.

AN ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATED STORYTELLING SERIES

EXPLORE THE ADVENTURE

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Welcome to the first season of Bryan Schaeffer Presents. Our adventure begins with The Snow Day, an original illustrated tale of friendship, courage, and mountain magic.

Meet Torrey and her faithful dog Loki as an ordinary winter day in Montana takes a mysterious turn. When the power goes out and the Norse winter god Ullr releases an enchanted arrow, an ancient illustrated book begins to awaken—setting the stage for an extraordinary adventure.

The Snow Day: A Yellowstone Adventure begins here.

Coming Next:

Episode 2 — Shadows Deepened

As the winter storm gathers strength, the familiar world begins to slip away. Strange forces awaken, shadows deepen, and an ancient mystery begins to unfold. What secrets lie hidden within the pages of the enchanted book?

The adventure is only beginning.

Premieres Saturday Morning, November 14, 2026!

Join us for Episode 2 of Bryan Schaeffer Presents: The Snow Day — A Yellowstone Adventure.

Beyond the Story

Go behind the drawings, discover the inspiration, and meet the people and places that brought The Snow Day to life.

Join us every Saturday morning for new episodes, behind-the-scenes stories, and exclusive previews from The Snow Day.

Drawing a Line
Behind the Animation

Discover the artistry behind The Snow Day, where thousands of hand-drawn illustrations bring an extraordinary adventure to life. Go behind the scenes with filmmaker and illustrator Bryan Schaeffer to explore the creative process of transforming simple lines into characters, movement, and cinematic storytelling..

What if One Snow Day Could Change Everything?

The Story Behind The Snow Day

What if a story could inspire kids to put down their screens and rediscover the magic of the world outside? Discover the inspiration behind The Snow Day—a celebration of childhood imagination, outdoor adventure, and the unforgettable experiences that happen when we step away from technology and into the real world.

The Making of The Snow Day

Behind the Scenes

Go behind the scenes of The Snow Day: A Yellowstone Adventure and discover how a childhood-inspired story became an original animated film. From filming in Montana's mountains to creating more than 3,000 hand-drawn illustrations, filmmaker Bryan Schaeffer shares the creative journey, challenges, and dedication behind bringing this magical adventure to life..

The First Storytellers of Yellowstone

Beyond the Story

Long before Yellowstone became a national park, its landscapes were home to generations of Indigenous peoples whose stories, traditions, and knowledge connected them to the natural world. Explore the rich storytelling heritage of the Greater Yellowstone region and the timeless power of stories to connect people, places, and generations.

For Those Who Won’t Let the Spirit of Adventure Die.

Adventure doesn't end when childhood does. Inspired by a lifelong love of Montana's mountains, skiing, and the great outdoors, The Snow Day celebrates the curiosity, imagination, and adventurous spirit that stay with us throughout our lives. A reminder that growing older doesn't mean leaving the magic of childhood behind.