{"id":2068501,"date":"2025-10-04T09:46:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T09:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2068501"},"modified":"2025-10-04T09:46:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-04T09:46:15","slug":"mass-bakery-transforms-into-the-nightmare-before-christmas-tribute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/mass-bakery-transforms-into-the-nightmare-before-christmas-tribute\/","title":{"rendered":"Mass. bakery transforms into \u2018The Nightmare Before Christmas\u2019 tribute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"PEOO276NFZH2XO3IOQTRBJ7G5U\">One bakery in Massachusetts is paying homage to a classic Halloween movie. Even more so, its turned the shop into a place where holidays like Halloween and Christmas collide. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"2ZUUSBCNNJARZOEQ5O6HXZMZ7Y\">At Pete\u2019s Sweets, located at 32 Shaker Road in East Longmeadow, the bakery is hosting \u201cThe Nightmare Before,\u201d a play on Tim Burton\u2019s \u201cA Nightmare Before Christmas.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"FIEGEWFLDVA4NKHPAI6VJW5HUE\">Upon stepping foot in the door, guests are instantly immersed with decorations fit for both holidays. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"DGHUAKPLOBHETEK57HTHPW3WHM\">A Christmas tree stands in the corner decorated in jack o\u2019lanterns and skeletons, festive stockings stand stuffed with Halloween garb, and even a spider webs intertwined with Christmas ornaments hang from the ceiling. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"RLKVCKHR6VCMRHDZYZNXGMFV3I\">There\u2019s also plenty of hauntingly delicious treats to try themed cupcakes, grave digger cakes and seasonal fall drinks like apple cider.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"QRWEE6SQ6VGSLGK5DCP6WI4AIU\">While still holiday festive, Pete\u2019s Sweets takes part in themed events all year. In November, the store will transform into the universe of \u201cWicked.\u201d It has also done Spongebob Squarepants and Willy Wonka themes. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"ELDH5C43GFCZRIU5BMJUII3E3M\">And because the displays are so elaborate, owner of Pete\u2019s Sweets, Peter Gray, noted that people from beyond Massachusetts are coming to check it out. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"BPB3JKNINNDK5HVSJCXGFLIIWM\">\u201cBecause social media came, people came in and posted some videos and did what the magic of social media does. And it resulted in people coming from near and far for these things now,\u201d Gray told MassLive. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"KUUSML2RZJG3LCUAKYMEEJVMYY\">Customers have traveled from as far as New York and New Jersey, Gray recollected. He even had customers who rented an Airbnb in the area just to see the shop. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"AHSM4OMAT5F5BDQJZJ73YJKTKM\">\u201cI was like \u2018this is what I wanted to do as a kid.\u2019 I get to be paid to decorate and make people really happy. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"RG3ZJIZ4JFBY5PKVE3YUA5SGBE\">\u201cThe Nightmare Before\u201d will be at the shop through Halloween. The shop is open Wednesday through Friday\u2019s from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday\u2019s from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. <\/p>\n<section class=\"Stories-By-Section-Tag-module_wrapper__69Ed7 Stories-By-Section-Tag-module_masslive__fsdaU\" data-gaid=\":Rdtaq6:\"\/><\/div>\n<p>If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.<span> By using this site, you consent to our <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advancelocal.com\/advancelocalUserAgreement\/user-agreement.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">User Agreement<\/a> and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and\/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.advancelocal.com\/advancelocalUserAgreement\/privacy-policy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.masslive.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One bakery in Massachusetts is paying homage to a classic Halloween movie. 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At Pete\u2019s Sweets, located at 32 Shaker Road in East Longmeadow, the bakery is hosting \u201cThe Nightmare Before,\u201d a play on Tim Burton\u2019s \u201cA Nightmare Before [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2068501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2068501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2068501"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2068501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2068502,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2068501\/revisions\/2068502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2068501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2068501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2068501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}