Mister Rogers visits the studio of artist Red Grooms, who is currently working on a trolley painting. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe sees Lady Elaine in fits because she can't seem to draw the Eiffel Tower well.

Maggie Stewart brings a water-and-oil motion sculpture to the television house. Jay Styperk, a wheelchair basketball specialist, gives Rogers a few exercises. In between, the Neighborhood of Make-Believe is startled to see Lady Elaine has turned the Eiffel Tower upside down.

Lady Elaine Fairchilde is distraught that, in a fit of anger, she had turned Mr. McFeely into a doll.

Betty Okonak Templeton visits the Neighborhood of Make-Believe in an effort to ease Lady Elaine's mean mood.

Mister Rogers attends the rehearsals for STOMP! The Neighborhood of Make-Believe comforts a harried Lady Elaine, who rights the Eiffel Tower and learns that Mr. McFeely was not turned into a doll after all.

Mr. McFeely presents Rogers with a ""hide-and-find ball,"" with which they play a little hide-and-seek. Later in the program, Rogers hears a storyteller at Mrs. McFeely's house. In between, the Neighborhood of Make-Believe gets puzzled by a gift for Purple Panda—one that he is not supposed to open.

JoAnn Swaim does a juggling act outside Rogers' television house. Later in the program, Rogers shows pictures of the show's neighbors as children and as adults. In between, the Neighborhood of Make-Believe is looking for Purple Panda so they can give him his package.

Rogers demonstrates that he doesn't change when he wears dark glasses or a hat. Lady Aberlin tries the same tactic in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe. Mr. McFeely shows a time-lapse videotape of how the television house is set up in the studios of WQED in Pittsburgh.

Rogers fixes the ball float in his toilet. Maggie Stewart demonstrates some sign language, using a book in the process. The Neighborhood of Make-Believe is still perplexed by that mysterious package for Purple Panda. And things don't get any better once Purple Panda arrives.

Rogers shows a wooden egg containing a speckled egg. He then returns to the McFeely's house, where plants are transplanted and ducklings are delivered. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Lady Elaine Fairchilde retrieves the package for Purple Panda. Much to everyone's surprise, the package opens itself.

Lady Elaine frets about all the noise made by someone's ""vacuum sweeper.""

Jabali Afrika performs at Negri's Music Shop. Lady Elaine Fairchilde has a bad dream about ""vacuum sweepers,"" and tries to rid them from the Neighborhood of Make-Believe.

Rogers visits B. Smith's restaurant and reunites with B. Smith herself, who had appeared in a Neighborhood of Make-Believe segment back in 1969. Smith returns to the Neighborhood of Make-Believe and leaves a napkin for Queen Sara. But that napkin is swept away, thanks to Lady Elaine's army of ""vacuum sweepers.""

After Rogers draws with colored chalk, he sees a videotape on how such chalk is made. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Purple Panda is called on to help Lady Elaine overcome her fear of ""vacuum sweepers.""

Purple Panda sings a song that helps Lady Elaine overcome her fear of ""vacuum sweepers."" Most of this show, however, is spent with Rogers' visit to an inner-city arts center for children in Los Angeles.

The Neighborhood of Make-Believe has witnessed cereal falling like snow over a couple of areas. It stopped snowing cereal over at the Platypus Mound, but not at Daniel's Clock.

Rogers' friend Brad Brewer, a knitter and puppeteer, talks of the puppets and puppet shows he has performed. In the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Elsie Jean Platypus explains the cereal stopped falling on the Platypus Mound when she wasn't afraid of it. But Daniel is afraid of the cereal snowfall on his Clock.

Rogers visits the McFeelys' house to see the lambs they are babysitting. Later Mr. McFeely plays a videotape on how lambs are sheared. In between, the Neighborhood of Make-Believe sends its armor-clad King to the Clock, where he will attempt to command the cereal stop falling. But only Daniel's presence at the Clock can stop the downpour.

Rogers doesn't immediately put on his sweater, and already people sense this television visit will break the mold. He takes viewers to see his immunization at a doctor's office. It is designed to alleviate children's fears. Daniel Striped Tiger finally faces his fears, with the aid of Chuck Aber and Lady Aberlin. They give him an inflatable boat prior to appearing at the Clock. Only Daniel can stop the falling cereal at the Clock, and he does.

With the crisis at the Neighborhood of Make-Believe over, Daniel Striped Tiger asks that his pile of cereal be distributed to the people who need it most. A forklift is just the tool to cart boxes of cereal from the Clock.