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Cultural Expressions

September 30, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

See the newly renovated rotunda at Founders Hall.

Cultural Expressions
An elegant, progressive dinner at historic settings
Saturday, September 30, 2023
5:30 – 9:00 p.m.

Begin the night by boarding a historic trolley at Founders Hall, then enjoy a ride to Milton and Catherine Hershey’s home, High Point Mansion. Experience its historic grandeur, from the graceful rounded entry hall to the octagonal breakfast room. Admire many original furnishings and see images of how the Hershey’s lived and entertained in their gracious home.

Hershey Trolley Works will transport you from High Point Mansion to Founders Hall, the iconic and stately monument to the school’s founders, Milton and Catherine Hershey. Enjoy a delicious
dinner in the Dining Room and music provided by Milton Hershey School students. Desserts will be served in the Heritage Room, as guests experience the immersive exhibits in the newly-
renovated rotunda, as well as the amazing, state-of-the-art auditorium.

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$175 per guest   $150 for members
Individual Sponsorship Opportunities
Visionary Level: $1,000 (4 tickets)   Leader Level: $500 (2 tickets)

Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities available. 
Please call 717-298-2203 for more information.

Dinner Menu
Catered by Milton Hershey School
Salad: Baby Field Greens, Goat Cheese, Walnuts, Cranberries, Croutons and Raspberry Vinaigrette
Entrée: Petite Filet Mignon with Peppercorn Demi-Glace and Jumbo Lump Crab Cake, Potatoes Dauphinoise, Herb Roasted Root Vegetable Medley with Herb Butter

Evening Itinerary
5:30 p.m. Guests park at Founders Hall (801 Spartan Lane), then board a trolley.
5:45 p.m. Trolleys arrive at High Point Mansion; guests enjoy hors d’oeuvres and explore the  home.
6:30 p.m. Guests board the trolleys to be transported back to Founders Hall.
6:45 p.m. Trolleys arrive at Founders Hall; guests enjoy dinner, dessert and entertainment.
9:00 p.m. Event concludes.

Details

Date:
September 30, 2023
Time:
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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