Visit The Hershey Story Museum

Chocolate Lab Classes beginning at 10:00am, 11:30am, 1:30pm, and 3:00pm
2026-08-05 10:00 - 15:45, 2026-08-06 10:00 - 15:45, 2026-08-07 10:00 - 15:45, 2026-08-08 10:00 - 15:45, 2026-08-09 10:00 - 15:45, 2026-08-11 10:00 - 15:45, 2026-08-12 10:00 - 15:45, 2026-08-13 10:00 - 15:45 (America/New_York) and 6 more dates
Chocolate Lab tickets are available on a first come – first served basis and may be purchased at The Hershey Story admissions desk on the day of your visit. Classes are 45 minutes long. Please note that, depending on seats availability, more than one family could be seated at the same table and big groups may be split. Children must be at least 5 years old to enter the Lab. Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a paying adult. The Lab schedule, and ingredients used in each class are subject to last minute changes. No foods or beverages will be permitted in the Lab. Only service animals will be allowed in the classroom.

10:00am to 10:45am
Chocolate Beach Bar
Celebrate summer by designing your very own sea shore-themed milk chocolate bar using a white chocolate seashell and plenty of “sand.” Take a walk along our “chocolate beach boardwalk” as you learn about Hershey’s classics. Also find out where and how “cacao” is grown, harvested and processed into your favorite chocolate confections.
Ingredients: melted chocolate, crushed graham crackers, sea salt, white chocolate seashell

11:45am to 12:30pm
S’mores Galore
Have some summer fun as you make your own, sweet variation on S’mores (without the fire, of course). Learn the origins of this campfire confection and some Hershey’s trivia. You’ll also learn about chocolate from tree to graham cracker.
Ingredients: melted milk chocolate, mini marshmallows, crushed graham crackers.

1:30pm to 2:15pm
Chocolate Beach Bar
Celebrate summer by designing your very own sea shore-themed milk chocolate bar using a white chocolate seashell and plenty of “sand.” Take a walk along our “chocolate beach boardwalk” as you learn about Hershey’s classics. Also find out where and how “cacao” is grown, harvested and processed into your favorite chocolate confections.
Ingredients: melted chocolate, crushed graham crackers, sea salt, white chocolate seashell

3:00pm to 3:45pm
S’mores Galore
Have some summer fun as you make your own, sweet variation on S’mores (without the fire, of course). Learn the origins of this campfire confection and some Hershey’s trivia. You’ll also learn about chocolate from tree to graham cracker.
Ingredients: melted milk chocolate, mini marshmallows, crushed graham crackers.

Tastings: Chocolates from around the world! Open daily from 11:00am to 4:30pm
2026-08-05 10:30 - 16:30, 2026-08-06 10:30 - 16:30, 2026-08-07 10:30 - 16:30, 2026-08-08 10:30 - 16:30, 2026-08-09 10:30 - 16:30, 2026-08-10 10:30 - 16:30, 2026-08-11 10:30 - 16:30, 2026-08-12 10:30 - 16:30 and 7 more dates
Enjoy a flight of warm drinking chocolates from around the world!
From fruity African chocolate flavors to Indonesian chocolate with caramel overtones, come hone your skills as a cocoa connoisseur… or simply enjoy a taste of indulgence. Tastings at The Hershey Story is a treat for your taste buds and the perfect way to immerse yourself in the sweet world that inspired Milton Hershey.
Timed tickets can be purchased at the Admissions desk the day of your visit. See the drinking chocolates we offer here.

Full flights (our six different drinking chocolates) $13.00
Half flights (your choice of three drinking chocolates) $8.00
Tastings for Kids: make your own hot chocolate $8.00
Seasonal Drinks (limited times) $9.00
Single origin cups $9.00

Chocolate Lab Classes beginning at 10:00am, 11:30am, 1:30pm, and 3:00pm
2026-08-10 10:00 - 15:45
Chocolate Lab tickets are available on a first come – first served basis and may be purchased at The Hershey Story admissions desk on the day of your visit. Classes are 45 minutes long. Please note that, depending on seats availability, more than one family could be seated at the same table and big groups may be split. Children must be at least 5 years old to enter the Lab. Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied by a paying adult. The Lab schedule, and ingredients used in each class are subject to last minute changes. No foods or beverages will be permitted in the Lab. Only service animals will be allowed in the classroom.

10:00am to 10:45am
S’mores Mallow

Attention marshmallow lovers! If the gooey, decadent middle of a s’more is your favorite part of this classic treat, then this is the class for you. Dip a jumbo marshmallow into delicious melted milk chocolate and cover it with graham cracker crumbs to create a S’mores inspired treat that is both fun and decadent!
Ingredients: Jumbo marshmallow, melted milk chocolate, graham cracker crumbs

11:45am to 12:30pm
S’mores Galore
Have some summer fun as you make your own, sweet variation on S’mores (without the fire, of course). Learn the origins of this campfire confection and some Hershey’s trivia. You’ll also learn about chocolate from tree to graham cracker.
Ingredients: melted milk chocolate, mini marshmallows, crushed graham crackers.

1:30pm to 2:15pm
Some More Bark

Our favorite campfire snack with a fun twist! Layer delicious milk chocolate with mini marshmallows, graham cracker cereal and dark chocolate chips to create a delicious summertime treat. Break it in pieces for sharing, or keep it all for yourself. No judgement here!
Ingredients: melted milk chocolate, Special Dark chocolate chips, graham cracker cereal, mini marshmallows

3:00pm to 3:45pm
S’mores Galore
Have some summer fun as you make your own, sweet variation on S’mores (without the fire, of course). Learn the origins of this campfire confection and some Hershey’s trivia. You’ll also learn about chocolate from tree to graham cracker.
Ingredients: melted milk chocolate, mini marshmallows, crushed graham crackers.
