Welcome to the world of your most fantastic nightmares with Tim Burton's haunting classic, the Nightmare Before Christmas. Join Jack Skellington and all of the other spooky, creepy denizens of Halloweentown. Taken from a scene from Tim Burton's classic film "The Nightmare Before Christmas", the Vampire Brothers prepare the duck toy. About Department 56: For 40 years, Department 56 has been creating holiday traditions passed down from generation to generation. The excitement of the holiday season comes home with intricately detailed villages from settings that inspire the imagination. Stroll through a small American town, enjoy a walk with Charles Dickens, or visit Santa in the North Pole. Our ornaments and figurines create even more opportunities to spread good wishes during the happiest time of the year.