Girl Scout Activities
“Rosie Petal” Daisy Scout Workshop
Saturday, April 20 from 10 AM to Noon
Explore Hershey Gardens, create a craft and complete all the steps to earn the Rosie Petal badge. Daisy Scouts will join us for story time, discover the importance of plants in our lives, and plant something to take home. Scouts will also enjoy a snack and a self-guided scavenger hunt.
“Bugs” Badge Brownie Scout Workshop
Saturday, May 18 from 10 AM to Noon
Explore Hershey Gardens, create a craft and complete all steps to earn the “Bugs” badge. Brownie Scouts will become "lepidopterists" and "entomologists" while discovering The Children's Garden. Troops will also enjoy a guided tour of the Butterfly House, watch a video of the metamorphosis of the monarch butterfly and create a tasty spider craft to take home. Scouts will also enjoy a snack and a self-guided scavenger hunt.
Pre-registration is required for the “Rosie Petal” and “Bugs” workshops by calling 717.508.5968 or emailing Education@HersheyGardens.org. A picnic area is available for lunch.
$8.50 per Scout, badge included
One adult admitted free with every five Scouts
Girl Scouts Bridging Day: Bridges and Butterflies
Saturday, June 1
Programs can be scheduled every 30 minutes beginning at 9 AM, and include:
- a beautifully decorated bridge and seating for the ceremony
- a guided tour of the Butterfly House
- a scenic photo spot
- a picnic area
$8.50 per Scout, includes Hershey Gardens patch
One adult admitted free with every five Scouts
$8.50 for guests over 12
$6.00 per sibling and guests ages 3-12
To register and reserve a time, please call 717.508.5968 or email Education@HersheyGardens.org by Friday, May 24.
