Seasonal Events
Fun and adventure are always in season at HERSHEY'S CHOCOLATE WORLD Attraction in Hershey, PA!
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Season Events
Lunar New Year Celebration
Join us for a new, free family event with fun activities that you won't want to miss! Translate your name in Chinese characters with The Hershey Company Asian BRG, watch exciting dance performances by Little Star and Sunshine Dance, and enjoy a special Lunar New Year menu (while supplies last). While here, shop for sweet Lunar New Year treats too!
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Date and Time
January 26
12 - 2:30 PM
- 12 - 2 PM: Name translations
- 2 - 2:30 PM: Dance performances
Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Warm Up In Our World
Warm up this winter with some weekend family fun! Cookie decorating, make-your-own snack, Harrisburg Heat player appearances, visits with Hershey's Characters, coloring and games!
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Date and Time
Saturdays & Sundays in January
11 AM - 3 PM
Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Chocolate-Covered February
Join us in February as Hershey, PA celebrates all things chocolate! At HERSHEY’S CHOCOLATE WORLD, our adventures include a Chocolate-Covered Journey, Chocolate-Covered February Parade and our annual HERSHEY’S Chocolate Sculpture. Try new seasonal flavors and get cozy with HERSHEY’S Melted Hot Chocolate!
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Date and Time
February 1 - March 1
During operating hours
Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Chocolate-Inspired Tasting
Taste the love with your friends, family, or a loved one for this delightful tasting! Become a chocolate connoisseur as you taste a combination of six chocolate-inspired foods and drinks while uncovering unique culinary techniques with a behind the scenes reporter! Each experience is 45 minutes in length.
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Date and Time
February 8-9, 15-17, 22-23, 29;
March 1
March 1
- Saturdays & Feb. 16: 12, 1:15, 3 & 4:15 PM
- Sundays & Feb. 17: 12, 1:15 & 3 PM
Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Chocolate-Covered February Parade
Join the Hershey’s Characters and Hersheypark Band as they share the sweetness with all ages, performing and parading through HERSHEY’S CHOCOLATE WORLD!
Date and Time
February 1-2, 8-9, 15-17, 22-23, 29;
March 1 11 AM & 2 PM
March 1 11 AM & 2 PM
Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Photos with the Easter Bunny
Take a photo with the Easter Bunny when he hops into Hershey, PA!
Date and Time
Select dates, March & April
Select times
Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey's Springtime Hop
Join the Hershey's Characters for some sweet fun and entertainment!
Date and Time
March 21-22, 28-29; April 4-5, 11-12
11 AM - 3 PM (15 min., on the hour)
Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
S’mores Week
Celebrate the end of Summer during S’mores Week and enjoy gooey, made-to-order S’mores inspired desserts!
Learn how to Smoosh your S’more to allow the warmth of the roasted marshmallow to melt the HERSHEY’S chocolate into gooey, chocolatey, crunchy goodness.
For a full list of S’mores desserts, check back August 2020!
Date and Time
August 1-10
During operating hours
Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Happy Birthday Milton Hershey
Join us in celebrating Milton Hershey’s birthday and his legacy of education, goodness, and sharing happiness! Create new memories by asking an employee for a mustache, take a photo of how you celebrated, and share your memories using #chocolateworld #MiltonHersheyMustache! While here, try The Milton milkshake, too.
Date and Time
September 13
During operating hours
Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Flavors of Fall Fest
Bite into the delicious flavors of fall! Try limited-edition sweet and savory dishes, including soups, wraps, milkshakes, muffins, cheesecakes and more!
Date and Time
Select dates, September & October
During operating hours
Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Trick-or-Treat Adventure
Trail through HERSHEY’S CHOCOLATE WORLD collecting candy at three spooky stops, and continue into Treatville inside Hersheypark (with paid admission) to enjoy thirteen treats between both locations.
Free for ages 12 and under.
Free for ages 12 and under.
Date and Time
October 17-18, 23-25, 30 & November 1
- Fridays 5-10 PM
- Saturdays 10 AM-10 PM
- Sundays 12–9 PM
Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Trick-or-Treat Trolley
These limited-edition tours feature Milton Hershey’s life story in a fall themed-trolley with plenty of treats and no tricks.
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Date and Time
Select dates, October - November
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Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Sensory Friendly Night
Experience the Free Tour Ride with reduced audio, caregiver companion pass for Create Your Own Candy Bar, and 4D show modified into three levels for sensory sensitivities. Take advantage of one-night-only retail and food discounts.
Prepare for your experience with a Pre-Visit Social Story
Prepare for your experience with a Pre-Visit Social Story
Date and Time
November 6
6-9 PM
Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Milton Hershey School Guitar Ensemble and Friends Performance
Join us for a performance by students of the Milton Hershey School started by our founder, Milton Hershey and his wife, Catherine.
Date and Time
To be determined
Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey's Holiday Chocolate House
For the first time ever, the sweetest house in CHOCOLATETOWN, USA is modeled after an iconic Hershey building - Milton Hershey's home, High Point Mansion! The 11th annual masterpiece is decorated entirely with Hershey's chocolate and confections, and supports the Children's Miracle Network.
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Date and Time
November - January
During operating hours
Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Breakfast with Santa
Start the day in a merry way by joining Santa and Mrs. Claus for a warm breakfast buffet, portrait with Santa, children's gift from Santa, cookie decorating station, Amazing Candy Machine experience, visits from the Hershey's Characters, and our 4D Chocolate Mystery Show.
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Date and Time
Select dates, November & December
7:15 - 9 AM
Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Decorate with Mrs. Claus
Ring in the season with a little Hershey's heartwarming at this festive, new interactive experience! You'll decorate cookies and ornaments alongside the Hershey's Characters and everyone's favorite first lady of Christmas, Mrs. Claus. Tickets required for all ages.
Date and Time
Select dates, November & December
Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Photos with Santa
Bring the entire family and create a new holiday tradition! Have your photo taken with Santa in front of the Hershey's Holiday Chocolate House.
Date and Time
Select dates, November - December
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Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Holly Jolly Trolley
Take a cozy trip on the Holly Jolly Trolley! There’s caroling, jingling, and even a visit from a certain jolly, old elf who has presents for everyone on the nice list.
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Date and Time
Selectdates, November - December
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Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
Sweet Lights Trolley
Journey through Hershey Sweet Lights on the Sweet Lights Trolley! Our trolley conductors have carols, chocolate, and creative commentary to entertain guests of all ages.
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Date and Time
Select dates, November - December
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Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
New Year’s Eve Celebration
Start your celebration early at HERSHEY'S CHOCOLATE WORLD with free entertainment for all ages!
Ring in the New Year with our DJ dance party, hourly countdowns, plus special activities and appearances from the Hershey's Characters.
Date and Time
December 31
4-9 PM
Location
101 Chocolate World Way
Hershey, PA 17033
Hershey, PA 17033
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