Easter Sunrise Service

A Hershey Gardens tradition starting in 1947, the community is invited to join the Hershey Ministerium for this free, non-denominational service. Proceeds support Hershey Food Bank and Love INC. In case of inclement weather, the event will be held under the tent in the Milton and Catherine Hershey Conservatory. Gates open at 6 a.m. Guests...

Homeschool Day: Living Things at Night

Join us for Homeschool Day! For students Kindergarten through Grade 6 Discover how adaptations and behaviors of insects, spiders and creatures of the night allow them to survive and thrive in their environments. Take a fascinating closer look at butterfly wings, handle insects and herptiles on our Zoology Zone Cart, learn about bees from the...

Guided Walk: CANCELLED

Join Dr. Ray Barbehenn, a biologist with an expertise in plant ecology, for an hour-long adventure through the gardens as you learn about plants and trees. Bring your curiosity! Included with admission, free for members.

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Guided Walk

Join Dr. Ray Barbehenn, a biologist with an expertise in plant ecology, for an hour-long adventure through the gardens as you learn about plants and trees. Bring your curiosity! Included with admission, free for members.

Earth Day Celebration

Celebrate the natural world! Join us to learn how to compost with worms, plant potatoes, create a nature journal, and appreciate the natural beauty captured in the photography of Sarah Neighbors and Michael Feldser. Plus, enjoy performances in The Children’s Garden Amphitheatre at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. by Rebbie Rye and Friends who sing...

National Arbor Day: Guided Tree Tours – CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER

CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER Celebrate Arbor Day with a guided “tree tour!” These one-hour walks will focus on some of our signature trees, as well as general information on the importance of trees to humans, animals and the environment. Some tours will be wheelchair accessible (paved paths only). Included with admission; free for members.

Recurring

Guided Walk

Join Dr. Ray Barbehenn, a biologist with an expertise in plant ecology, for an hour-long adventure through the gardens as you learn about plants and trees. Bring your curiosity! Included with admission, free for members.

Recurring

National Arbor Day: Guided Tree Tour

Celebrate Arbor Day with a guided “tree tour!” These one-hour walks will focus on some of our signature trees, as well as general information on the importance of trees to humans, animals and the environment. Some tours will be wheelchair accessible (paved paths only). Included with admission; free for members.

Recurring

Guided Walk

Join Dr. Ray Barbehenn, a biologist with an expertise in plant ecology, for an hour-long adventure through the gardens as you learn about plants and trees. Bring your curiosity! Included with admission, free for members.

Half-off Admission with Voucher

Half-off Admission with Voucher on Friday, May 12  Celebrate Go Public Gardens Days by visiting Hershey Gardens, and save half off your admission with voucher. Docents will be available from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. to offer horticulture information, and Sarah’s Creamery will offer ice cream for sale from 9:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.  

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Moms are Free on Mother’s Day Weekend!

Moms are Free on Mother’s Day Weekend! Saturday, May 13 and Sunday, May 14 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Celebrate Mom at Hershey Gardens! On Sunday only, stop by the Education Center in The Children’s Garden for a rhododendron and azalea display, “The Joy of Eastern Rhododendrons," provided by the Mason-Dixon Chapter of the...

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Guided Walk

Join Dr. Ray Barbehenn, a biologist with an expertise in plant ecology, for an hour-long adventure through the gardens as you learn about plants and trees. Bring your curiosity! Included with admission, free for members.