• Guided Walk

    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 throughout the seasons. Bring your curiosity! Included with admission, free for members.

  • Pumpkin Palooza

    Pumpkin Palooza Test

      October 18, 19, 25 and 26 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Kids, come in costume and trick or treat at four Hershey’s candy stations, enjoy over 200 painted pumpkins, a unique 14-foot “pumpkin tree” and the perfect photo backdrop of pumpkin mosaics! Plus, stop by to see if you can handle the Creepy...

  • Guided Walk

    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 throughout the seasons. Bring your curiosity! Included with admission, free for members.

  • Saving Nature at Home with Dr. Desiree Narango (at The Hershey Story Museum)

    Manada Conservancy and Hershey Gardens present Dr. Narango, who will speak about her research studying how residential landscapes and gardening practices influence wildlife habitats. ​She will compar​e how native and non​-native plant species vary in supporting species interactions​, as well as the relationship between plants and insects​ and why insects matter to birds​. Plus, learn...

  • Guided Walk

    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 throughout the seasons. Bring your curiosity! Included with admission, free for members.

  • Guided Walk

    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 throughout the seasons. Bring your curiosity! Included with admission, free for members.

  • The Christmas Tree Showcase

    The Christmas Tree Showcase

    Friday, November 21 through Thursday, January 1, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed on Thanksgiving and Chistmas, closes at 3 p.m. on 12/24)   Our signature holiday event features ten colorful tree displays with twinkling lights; each unique tree is created by a talented local designer. Guests can enjoy a pair of 14-foot and 8-foot...

  • Student Christmas Tree Showcase

    Student Christmas Tree Showcase

    Friday, November 21 through Thursday, January 1, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and Christmas Eve) Enjoy dozens of creative ornaments made by local school students on display on live Fraser fir trees in the Garden Cottage. Included in admission, free for members.

  • Student Christmas Tree Showcase

    Friday, November 21 through Thursday, January 1, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and Christmas Eve) Enjoy dozens of creative ornaments made by local school students on display on live Fraser fir trees in the Garden Cottage. Included in admission, free for members.

  • The Christmas Tree Showcase

    The Christmas Tree Showcase

    Friday, November 21 through Thursday, January 1, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed on Thanksgiving and Chistmas, closes at 3 p.m. on 12/24)   Our signature holiday event features ten colorful tree displays with twinkling lights; each unique tree is created by a talented local designer. Guests can enjoy a pair of 14-foot and 8-foot...

  • Student Christmas Tree Showcase

    Student Christmas Tree Showcase

    Friday, November 21 through Thursday, January 1, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas and Christmas Eve) Enjoy dozens of creative ornaments made by local school students on display on live Fraser fir trees in the Garden Cottage. Included in admission, free for members.

  • Crafty Christmas Creations

    Crafty Christmas Creations

    Saturdays, November 22 & 29, December 6, 13, 20 & 27, 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Perfect for kids of all ages. Join in the fun of creating your own holiday craft, inspired by nature. Located in the Education Center in The Children’s Garden. Included with admission, free for members.