Special Events
Thrilling Thursdays! – Old Fashioned Fun
The Hershey StoryFree! Join us on Thursday afternoon for special activities highlighting unique aspects of The Hershey Story. This program includes activities from the 1800s, when Milton Hershey was just a boy. … Continue reading Thrilling Thursdays! – Old Fashioned Fun
Kit’s Kaboodle: Mother Nature – Free Family Concert Series at ChocolateTown Square Park
ChocolateTown Square ParkMother Nature packs a powerful message with her depiction of the natural world. Combining ecology with mythology, Mother Nature and her friend, The Fairy Queen, teach the importance of preservation. … Continue reading Kit’s Kaboodle: Mother Nature – Free Family Concert Series at ChocolateTown Square Park
Thrilling Thursdays! – Meet Mr. Hershey
The Hershey StoryFree! Meet Milton S. Hershey—the puppet! Special shows at 2 and 3 p.m. allow kids to meet and chat with the chocolate-maker. In addition, examine objects such as phonographs and … Continue reading Thrilling Thursdays! – Meet Mr. Hershey
Forgotten Friends – Free Family Concert Series at ChocolateTown Square Park
ChocolateTown Square ParkThis interactive show is “crawling” with fun and laughter, presented by herpetologist, author, photographer, and certified class clown, Jesse Rothacker. Meet live snakes, lizards, turtles and crocs; some from around … Continue reading Forgotten Friends – Free Family Concert Series at ChocolateTown Square Park
Thrilling Thursdays! – Chocolate Factory Follies
The Hershey StoryFree! Join us on Thursday afternoon for special activities highlighting unique aspects of The Hershey Story. You can make a factory worker hat and try sorting products on a real … Continue reading Thrilling Thursdays! – Chocolate Factory Follies
Toy Chest Treasures: Toys from Long Ago – Free Family Concert Series at ChocolateTown Square Park
ChocolateTown Square ParkFamilies can have fun outdoors with old-fashioned toys, such as hula-hoops, ring tosses and whimmy-diddles that require “kid-power!” ChocolateTown Square is located in downtown Hershey at Cocoa and Chocolate Avenues. … Continue reading Toy Chest Treasures: Toys from Long Ago – Free Family Concert Series at ChocolateTown Square Park
Thrilling Thursdays! – Travels with the Hersheys
The Hershey StoryFree! Join us on Thursday afternoon for special activities highlighting unique aspects of The Hershey Story. Find out about the places that Milton and Catherine Hershey visited by automobile, boat … Continue reading Thrilling Thursdays! – Travels with the Hersheys
Thrilling Thursdays! – Peanut Butter Time!
The Hershey StoryFree! Join us on Thursday afternoon to celebrate the key ingredient of Hershey’s most popular product—Reese’s Peanut Butter cups! Fashion a flower or animal pal out of a miniature Reese’s … Continue reading Thrilling Thursdays! – Peanut Butter Time!
Thrilling Thursdays! – Chocolate-Covered Thursday
The Hershey StoryFree! Join us on Thursday afternoon for special activities highlighting unique aspects of The Hershey Story. See, feel and smell the ingredients of chocolate. Paint a picture with colored chocolate … Continue reading Thrilling Thursdays! – Chocolate-Covered Thursday
Sensory Friendly Evening
The Hershey StoryGuests with Autism Spectrum Disorder or other special sensory needs have the opportunity to enjoy a relaxed evening at the museum. They may enjoy interactive exhibits about Milton Hershey and … Continue reading Sensory Friendly Evening
