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Sensory Friendly Event
October 5, 2019 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Sensory Friendly Morning at The Hershey Story
9:30 a.m. – noon
$9 per participant
Tickets available for purchase at the front desk the day of the event, or in advance online.
Guests with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other sensory-related sensitivities, and their families and caregivers, are invited to a morning of chocolate fun at The Hershey Story. In addition to molding a chocolate bar, participants may make a fall-themed ornament out of chocolate clay and practice sorting and packing chocolate bars. Additional hands-on activities will include tasting and grinding cocoa nibs, and touching real cocoa beans and cocoa pods. Activities will take place in the classroom. A calming room will be available. Museum Experience included.