Designed to offer beauty year-round Hershey Gardens is constantly changing. From 45,000 tulips in early spring, to the Winter Walk in December, Hershey Gardens offers unique displays and exhibits to everyone in the family.
Winter Walk - November 18 - 20, 25 - 27, December 2 - 4, 9 - 10, 16 - 18, & 26 - 30
This annual Christmas display will feature festive “kissing balls” hanging from archways along the Gardens’ paths. Guests can also enjoy seeing specially decorated Christmas trees, including 13 trimmed by members of the community. Visitors can vote for their favorite tree as part of the second annual “Trim-A-Tree” contest.
During this season, winter blooming plants and the architecture of the Gardens’ beautiful trees will be on display. Visitors may get a sneak peek at next spring’s flower buds as they begin to reveal themselves.
The Butterfly House - May 25 - September 9, 2012
Our most popular attraction! Explore the wonders of butterflies as you observe and learn about their fascinating lifecyle from egg to adult butterfly. Walk among 300 North American butterflies as they flutter amongst their host and nectar plants.



