You will believe a snowman can come to life! At least if you make your way to the Frozen lands at Disney parks in Paris and Hong Kong.
No, I’m not jealous. I just feel like a snowman like Olaf can easily handle the relative warmth of an Anaheim winter just as easily as those in Paris and Hong Kong. In time, I’m sure he’ll make it to the original Disneyland, but until then, we get a sneak peek at his development and the prototype in action, complete with actor Josh Gad’s voice.
The Disney Imagineering team is hard at work making sure this truly animated character is brought to life in time for his 2026 debut, but that’s not all they’re doing. Here’s a longer feature direct from the robotics crew where the first video was pulled from. And in this 32 minute episode in the lives of Imagineers, Olaf isn’t the only thing currently in the works, robotic or otherwise, for the future of the Disney Parks and beyond. See if you can catch a glimpse of the magic to come…
