Hershey Gardens

Free admission for everyone named "Rose"
2024-06-21 09:00 - 18:00, 2024-06-22 09:00 - 18:00, 2024-06-23 09:00 - 18:00, 2024-06-24 09:00 - 18:00, 2024-06-25 09:00 - 18:00, 2024-06-26 09:00 - 18:00, 2024-06-27 09:00 - 18:00, 2024-06-28 09:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York) and 2 more dates
Hey Rose! Roseanne! Rosalie! If you have “Rose” in your first, middle or last name, you get free admission during the month of June. Must show ID.
Enjoy the roses, Rose!

Guided Walk
2024-06-22 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-06-29 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-07-06 10:00 - 11:00, 2024-07-13 10:00 - 11:00
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.

Zoology Zone Interactive Cart
2024-06-24 09:30 - 11:30, 2024-06-25 09:30 - 11:30, 2024-06-26 09:30 - 11:30, 2024-06-27 09:30 - 11:30, 2024-07-01 09:30 - 11:30, 2024-07-02 09:30 - 11:30, 2024-07-03 09:30 - 11:30, 2024-07-04 09:30 - 11:30 and 4 more dates
Mondays through Thursdays, June 17 through August 8 from 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Come meet some new “friends” at the Zoology Zone Interactive Cart! The cart will be stationed in the Conservatory and will feature several small animals and arthropods, along with deceased butterfly specimens, that guests can touch and feel; staffed by Hershey Gardens Volunteens.
Included in admission; free for members.

Marvelous Mondays
2024-07-08 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-07-15 10:00 - 12:00
Marvelous Mondays July 8, 15, 22, 29 and August 5 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Mondays are marvelous in The Children’s Garden! Join us for kids’ crafts and explore weekly themes about produce and farming, birds, indoor gardening, trees and pollinators. Come back each week to discover new activities and greet special guests.

Included in admission; free for members.

Special Guests:

July 8: Produce and Farming with special guests, PA Farms to Families Immersion Lab and Katherine English from Rock Hill Heritage Farm, MHS Project Market Pop Up Shop: Purchase produce grown by students and products made by students, as well as soaps, bouquets, etc.

July 15: Birds with special guest ZooAmerica and Quittapahilla Audubon Society

July 22: Indoor Gardening with special guest Harrisburg University Science & Technology as they educate guests on aquaponics, including a take-home mini greenhouse activity to grow microgreens. Other activities will include a demonstration of our hydroponic tower, a seed-saving station and a take-home water bottle greenhouse activity.

July 29: Trees with special guest Master Watershed Steward Program, Penn State Extension

August 5: Pollinators with special guest Author and Illustrator Kevin McCloskey

Included in admission; free for members.

Zoology Zone Interactive Cart - CANCELLED
2024-07-10 09:30 - 11:30

Rolls-Royce Owners' Club Car Display
2024-07-14 09:00 - 15:30
View a stunning display of Rolls-Royce and Bentleys, and learn about their history from members of the Headquarters Region of the Rolls-Royce Owners’ Club.

Vehicles will be parked inside Hershey Gardens, around Swan Lake. Included in admission; free for members.
