BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Hershey Gardens - ECPv6.15.15//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Hershey Gardens X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Hershey Gardens REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T150203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T150203Z UID:10001242-1734773400-1734786000@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Crafty Christmas Creations DESCRIPTION:Calling All Kids! \nNovember 23\, 30\, December 7\, 14\, 21\, 28 and January 4 \n9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.\nPerfect 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. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/crafty-christmas-creations-3/2024-12-21/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240716T135820Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T173034Z UID:10000654-1734775200-1734778800@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Guided Walk DESCRIPTION: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! \nIncluded with admission\, free for members. URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/guided-walk-3-2/2024-12-21/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241221T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T152026Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T152026Z UID:10001247-1734778800-1734782400@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Visit with Santa Claus & Mrs. Claus (Santa on 12/14 only) DESCRIPTION:Santa Claus: December 14\, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.\nStory Time with Mrs. Claus: December 7 and 21\, 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.\n\nHo Ho Ho…. Santa Claus is coming to town! Bring the whole family to visit with Santa and hear stories from Mrs. Claus. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/visit-with-santa-claus-mrs-claus-santa-on-12-14-only/2024-12-21/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241222T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241222T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T145115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T214244Z UID:10001224-1734858000-1734886800@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Showcase DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 22 through Sunday\, January 5\n9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas\, Closes at 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve)\nLocated in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory \nOur signature holiday event has been reimagined to a dreamscape of nine colorful tree displays with twinkling lights; each unique tree is created by a talented local designer. Guests can also enjoy the 14-foot poinsettia tree in brilliant solid red and a stunning 8-foot bromeliad tree. Plus\, the Butterfly Atrium will be decorated for the holidays\, too! \nEnjoy Live Music on Sundays from 1:30 to 3 p.m.\nThe Professors: November 24 and December 29\nAppalachian Breeze: December 1\, 8\, 15 and 22 \n \n Did you know that Santa and his reindeer have a special sleigh that they only bring to Hershey? It’s Hersheypark’s Comet coaster car\, of course! Bring the whole family to Hershey Gardens and sit in it for the perfect holiday photo op! \nPlus – Enjoy the “Student Christmas Tree Showcase”\nEnjoy dozens of creative ornaments made by local school students on display on live Fraser fir trees in the Garden Cottage. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. \nSponsors:\nThomas Davis\n \n  URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/christmas-tree-showcase/2024-12-22/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241223T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241223T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T145115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T214244Z UID:10001225-1734944400-1734973200@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Showcase DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 22 through Sunday\, January 5\n9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas\, Closes at 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve)\nLocated in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory \nOur signature holiday event has been reimagined to a dreamscape of nine colorful tree displays with twinkling lights; each unique tree is created by a talented local designer. Guests can also enjoy the 14-foot poinsettia tree in brilliant solid red and a stunning 8-foot bromeliad tree. Plus\, the Butterfly Atrium will be decorated for the holidays\, too! \nEnjoy Live Music on Sundays from 1:30 to 3 p.m.\nThe Professors: November 24 and December 29\nAppalachian Breeze: December 1\, 8\, 15 and 22 \n \n Did you know that Santa and his reindeer have a special sleigh that they only bring to Hershey? It’s Hersheypark’s Comet coaster car\, of course! Bring the whole family to Hershey Gardens and sit in it for the perfect holiday photo op! \nPlus – Enjoy the “Student Christmas Tree Showcase”\nEnjoy dozens of creative ornaments made by local school students on display on live Fraser fir trees in the Garden Cottage. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. \nSponsors:\nThomas Davis\n \n  URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/christmas-tree-showcase/2024-12-23/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241224T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241224T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T152522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T152522Z UID:10001250-1735030800-1735052400@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Hershey Gardens Open 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. for Christmas Eve DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/hershey-gardens-open-9-a-m-3-p-m-for-christmas-eve/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241224T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241224T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T145115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T214244Z UID:10001226-1735030800-1735059600@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Showcase DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 22 through Sunday\, January 5\n9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas\, Closes at 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve)\nLocated in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory \nOur signature holiday event has been reimagined to a dreamscape of nine colorful tree displays with twinkling lights; each unique tree is created by a talented local designer. Guests can also enjoy the 14-foot poinsettia tree in brilliant solid red and a stunning 8-foot bromeliad tree. Plus\, the Butterfly Atrium will be decorated for the holidays\, too! \nEnjoy Live Music on Sundays from 1:30 to 3 p.m.\nThe Professors: November 24 and December 29\nAppalachian Breeze: December 1\, 8\, 15 and 22 \n \n Did you know that Santa and his reindeer have a special sleigh that they only bring to Hershey? It’s Hersheypark’s Comet coaster car\, of course! Bring the whole family to Hershey Gardens and sit in it for the perfect holiday photo op! \nPlus – Enjoy the “Student Christmas Tree Showcase”\nEnjoy dozens of creative ornaments made by local school students on display on live Fraser fir trees in the Garden Cottage. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. \nSponsors:\nThomas Davis\n \n  URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/christmas-tree-showcase/2024-12-24/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241225T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241225T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T152417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T152417Z UID:10001249-1735117200-1735146000@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Closed for Christmas Holiday DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/closed-for-christmas-holiday/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241226T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241226T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T145115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T214244Z UID:10001227-1735203600-1735232400@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Showcase DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 22 through Sunday\, January 5\n9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas\, Closes at 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve)\nLocated in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory \nOur signature holiday event has been reimagined to a dreamscape of nine colorful tree displays with twinkling lights; each unique tree is created by a talented local designer. Guests can also enjoy the 14-foot poinsettia tree in brilliant solid red and a stunning 8-foot bromeliad tree. Plus\, the Butterfly Atrium will be decorated for the holidays\, too! \nEnjoy Live Music on Sundays from 1:30 to 3 p.m.\nThe Professors: November 24 and December 29\nAppalachian Breeze: December 1\, 8\, 15 and 22 \n \n Did you know that Santa and his reindeer have a special sleigh that they only bring to Hershey? It’s Hersheypark’s Comet coaster car\, of course! Bring the whole family to Hershey Gardens and sit in it for the perfect holiday photo op! \nPlus – Enjoy the “Student Christmas Tree Showcase”\nEnjoy dozens of creative ornaments made by local school students on display on live Fraser fir trees in the Garden Cottage. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. \nSponsors:\nThomas Davis\n \n  URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/christmas-tree-showcase/2024-12-26/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241227T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241227T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T145115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T214244Z UID:10001228-1735290000-1735318800@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Showcase DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 22 through Sunday\, January 5\n9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas\, Closes at 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve)\nLocated in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory \nOur signature holiday event has been reimagined to a dreamscape of nine colorful tree displays with twinkling lights; each unique tree is created by a talented local designer. Guests can also enjoy the 14-foot poinsettia tree in brilliant solid red and a stunning 8-foot bromeliad tree. Plus\, the Butterfly Atrium will be decorated for the holidays\, too! \nEnjoy Live Music on Sundays from 1:30 to 3 p.m.\nThe Professors: November 24 and December 29\nAppalachian Breeze: December 1\, 8\, 15 and 22 \n \n Did you know that Santa and his reindeer have a special sleigh that they only bring to Hershey? It’s Hersheypark’s Comet coaster car\, of course! Bring the whole family to Hershey Gardens and sit in it for the perfect holiday photo op! \nPlus – Enjoy the “Student Christmas Tree Showcase”\nEnjoy dozens of creative ornaments made by local school students on display on live Fraser fir trees in the Garden Cottage. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. \nSponsors:\nThomas Davis\n \n  URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/christmas-tree-showcase/2024-12-27/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241228T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241228T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T145115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T214244Z UID:10001229-1735376400-1735405200@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Showcase DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 22 through Sunday\, January 5\n9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas\, Closes at 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve)\nLocated in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory \nOur signature holiday event has been reimagined to a dreamscape of nine colorful tree displays with twinkling lights; each unique tree is created by a talented local designer. Guests can also enjoy the 14-foot poinsettia tree in brilliant solid red and a stunning 8-foot bromeliad tree. Plus\, the Butterfly Atrium will be decorated for the holidays\, too! \nEnjoy Live Music on Sundays from 1:30 to 3 p.m.\nThe Professors: November 24 and December 29\nAppalachian Breeze: December 1\, 8\, 15 and 22 \n \n Did you know that Santa and his reindeer have a special sleigh that they only bring to Hershey? It’s Hersheypark’s Comet coaster car\, of course! Bring the whole family to Hershey Gardens and sit in it for the perfect holiday photo op! \nPlus – Enjoy the “Student Christmas Tree Showcase”\nEnjoy dozens of creative ornaments made by local school students on display on live Fraser fir trees in the Garden Cottage. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. \nSponsors:\nThomas Davis\n \n  URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/christmas-tree-showcase/2024-12-28/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241228T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241228T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T150203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T150203Z UID:10001243-1735378200-1735390800@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Crafty Christmas Creations DESCRIPTION:Calling All Kids! \nNovember 23\, 30\, December 7\, 14\, 21\, 28 and January 4 \n9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.\nPerfect 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. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/crafty-christmas-creations-3/2024-12-28/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241228T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241228T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240716T135820Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T173034Z UID:10000655-1735380000-1735383600@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Guided Walk DESCRIPTION: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! \nIncluded with admission\, free for members. URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/guided-walk-3-2/2024-12-28/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241229T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241229T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T145115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T214244Z UID:10001230-1735462800-1735491600@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Showcase DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 22 through Sunday\, January 5\n9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas\, Closes at 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve)\nLocated in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory \nOur signature holiday event has been reimagined to a dreamscape of nine colorful tree displays with twinkling lights; each unique tree is created by a talented local designer. Guests can also enjoy the 14-foot poinsettia tree in brilliant solid red and a stunning 8-foot bromeliad tree. Plus\, the Butterfly Atrium will be decorated for the holidays\, too! \nEnjoy Live Music on Sundays from 1:30 to 3 p.m.\nThe Professors: November 24 and December 29\nAppalachian Breeze: December 1\, 8\, 15 and 22 \n \n Did you know that Santa and his reindeer have a special sleigh that they only bring to Hershey? It’s Hersheypark’s Comet coaster car\, of course! Bring the whole family to Hershey Gardens and sit in it for the perfect holiday photo op! \nPlus – Enjoy the “Student Christmas Tree Showcase”\nEnjoy dozens of creative ornaments made by local school students on display on live Fraser fir trees in the Garden Cottage. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. \nSponsors:\nThomas Davis\n \n  URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/christmas-tree-showcase/2024-12-29/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241230T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241230T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T145115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T214244Z UID:10001231-1735549200-1735578000@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Showcase DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 22 through Sunday\, January 5\n9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas\, Closes at 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve)\nLocated in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory \nOur signature holiday event has been reimagined to a dreamscape of nine colorful tree displays with twinkling lights; each unique tree is created by a talented local designer. Guests can also enjoy the 14-foot poinsettia tree in brilliant solid red and a stunning 8-foot bromeliad tree. Plus\, the Butterfly Atrium will be decorated for the holidays\, too! \nEnjoy Live Music on Sundays from 1:30 to 3 p.m.\nThe Professors: November 24 and December 29\nAppalachian Breeze: December 1\, 8\, 15 and 22 \n \n Did you know that Santa and his reindeer have a special sleigh that they only bring to Hershey? It’s Hersheypark’s Comet coaster car\, of course! Bring the whole family to Hershey Gardens and sit in it for the perfect holiday photo op! \nPlus – Enjoy the “Student Christmas Tree Showcase”\nEnjoy dozens of creative ornaments made by local school students on display on live Fraser fir trees in the Garden Cottage. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. \nSponsors:\nThomas Davis\n \n  URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/christmas-tree-showcase/2024-12-30/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241231T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241231T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T145115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T214244Z UID:10001232-1735635600-1735664400@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Showcase DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 22 through Sunday\, January 5\n9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas\, Closes at 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve)\nLocated in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory \nOur signature holiday event has been reimagined to a dreamscape of nine colorful tree displays with twinkling lights; each unique tree is created by a talented local designer. Guests can also enjoy the 14-foot poinsettia tree in brilliant solid red and a stunning 8-foot bromeliad tree. Plus\, the Butterfly Atrium will be decorated for the holidays\, too! \nEnjoy Live Music on Sundays from 1:30 to 3 p.m.\nThe Professors: November 24 and December 29\nAppalachian Breeze: December 1\, 8\, 15 and 22 \n \n Did you know that Santa and his reindeer have a special sleigh that they only bring to Hershey? It’s Hersheypark’s Comet coaster car\, of course! Bring the whole family to Hershey Gardens and sit in it for the perfect holiday photo op! \nPlus – Enjoy the “Student Christmas Tree Showcase”\nEnjoy dozens of creative ornaments made by local school students on display on live Fraser fir trees in the Garden Cottage. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. \nSponsors:\nThomas Davis\n \n  URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/christmas-tree-showcase/2024-12-31/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250101T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250101T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T145115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T214244Z UID:10001233-1735722000-1735750800@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Showcase DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 22 through Sunday\, January 5\n9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas\, Closes at 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve)\nLocated in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory \nOur signature holiday event has been reimagined to a dreamscape of nine colorful tree displays with twinkling lights; each unique tree is created by a talented local designer. Guests can also enjoy the 14-foot poinsettia tree in brilliant solid red and a stunning 8-foot bromeliad tree. Plus\, the Butterfly Atrium will be decorated for the holidays\, too! \nEnjoy Live Music on Sundays from 1:30 to 3 p.m.\nThe Professors: November 24 and December 29\nAppalachian Breeze: December 1\, 8\, 15 and 22 \n \n Did you know that Santa and his reindeer have a special sleigh that they only bring to Hershey? It’s Hersheypark’s Comet coaster car\, of course! Bring the whole family to Hershey Gardens and sit in it for the perfect holiday photo op! \nPlus – Enjoy the “Student Christmas Tree Showcase”\nEnjoy dozens of creative ornaments made by local school students on display on live Fraser fir trees in the Garden Cottage. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. \nSponsors:\nThomas Davis\n \n  URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/christmas-tree-showcase/2025-01-01/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250102T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250102T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T145115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T214244Z UID:10001234-1735808400-1735837200@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Showcase DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 22 through Sunday\, January 5\n9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas\, Closes at 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve)\nLocated in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory \nOur signature holiday event has been reimagined to a dreamscape of nine colorful tree displays with twinkling lights; each unique tree is created by a talented local designer. Guests can also enjoy the 14-foot poinsettia tree in brilliant solid red and a stunning 8-foot bromeliad tree. Plus\, the Butterfly Atrium will be decorated for the holidays\, too! \nEnjoy Live Music on Sundays from 1:30 to 3 p.m.\nThe Professors: November 24 and December 29\nAppalachian Breeze: December 1\, 8\, 15 and 22 \n \n Did you know that Santa and his reindeer have a special sleigh that they only bring to Hershey? It’s Hersheypark’s Comet coaster car\, of course! Bring the whole family to Hershey Gardens and sit in it for the perfect holiday photo op! \nPlus – Enjoy the “Student Christmas Tree Showcase”\nEnjoy dozens of creative ornaments made by local school students on display on live Fraser fir trees in the Garden Cottage. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. \nSponsors:\nThomas Davis\n \n  URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/christmas-tree-showcase/2025-01-02/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250103T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250103T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T145115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T214244Z UID:10001235-1735894800-1735923600@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Showcase DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 22 through Sunday\, January 5\n9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas\, Closes at 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve)\nLocated in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory \nOur signature holiday event has been reimagined to a dreamscape of nine colorful tree displays with twinkling lights; each unique tree is created by a talented local designer. Guests can also enjoy the 14-foot poinsettia tree in brilliant solid red and a stunning 8-foot bromeliad tree. Plus\, the Butterfly Atrium will be decorated for the holidays\, too! \nEnjoy Live Music on Sundays from 1:30 to 3 p.m.\nThe Professors: November 24 and December 29\nAppalachian Breeze: December 1\, 8\, 15 and 22 \n \n Did you know that Santa and his reindeer have a special sleigh that they only bring to Hershey? It’s Hersheypark’s Comet coaster car\, of course! Bring the whole family to Hershey Gardens and sit in it for the perfect holiday photo op! \nPlus – Enjoy the “Student Christmas Tree Showcase”\nEnjoy dozens of creative ornaments made by local school students on display on live Fraser fir trees in the Garden Cottage. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. \nSponsors:\nThomas Davis\n \n  URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/christmas-tree-showcase/2025-01-03/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250104T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250104T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T145115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T214244Z UID:10001236-1735981200-1736010000@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Showcase DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 22 through Sunday\, January 5\n9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas\, Closes at 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve)\nLocated in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory \nOur signature holiday event has been reimagined to a dreamscape of nine colorful tree displays with twinkling lights; each unique tree is created by a talented local designer. Guests can also enjoy the 14-foot poinsettia tree in brilliant solid red and a stunning 8-foot bromeliad tree. Plus\, the Butterfly Atrium will be decorated for the holidays\, too! \nEnjoy Live Music on Sundays from 1:30 to 3 p.m.\nThe Professors: November 24 and December 29\nAppalachian Breeze: December 1\, 8\, 15 and 22 \n \n Did you know that Santa and his reindeer have a special sleigh that they only bring to Hershey? It’s Hersheypark’s Comet coaster car\, of course! Bring the whole family to Hershey Gardens and sit in it for the perfect holiday photo op! \nPlus – Enjoy the “Student Christmas Tree Showcase”\nEnjoy dozens of creative ornaments made by local school students on display on live Fraser fir trees in the Garden Cottage. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. \nSponsors:\nThomas Davis\n \n  URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/christmas-tree-showcase/2025-01-04/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250104T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250104T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T150203Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T150203Z UID:10001244-1735983000-1735995600@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Crafty Christmas Creations DESCRIPTION:Calling All Kids! \nNovember 23\, 30\, December 7\, 14\, 21\, 28 and January 4 \n9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.\nPerfect 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. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/crafty-christmas-creations-3/2025-01-04/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250105T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250105T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240904T145115Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T214244Z UID:10001237-1736067600-1736096400@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Showcase DESCRIPTION:Friday\, November 22 through Sunday\, January 5\n9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas\, Closes at 3 p.m. on Christmas Eve)\nLocated in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory \nOur signature holiday event has been reimagined to a dreamscape of nine colorful tree displays with twinkling lights; each unique tree is created by a talented local designer. Guests can also enjoy the 14-foot poinsettia tree in brilliant solid red and a stunning 8-foot bromeliad tree. Plus\, the Butterfly Atrium will be decorated for the holidays\, too! \nEnjoy Live Music on Sundays from 1:30 to 3 p.m.\nThe Professors: November 24 and December 29\nAppalachian Breeze: December 1\, 8\, 15 and 22 \n \n Did you know that Santa and his reindeer have a special sleigh that they only bring to Hershey? It’s Hersheypark’s Comet coaster car\, of course! Bring the whole family to Hershey Gardens and sit in it for the perfect holiday photo op! \nPlus – Enjoy the “Student Christmas Tree Showcase”\nEnjoy dozens of creative ornaments made by local school students on display on live Fraser fir trees in the Garden Cottage. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. \nSponsors:\nThomas Davis\n \n  URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/christmas-tree-showcase/2025-01-05/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250106T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250106T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20241223T162649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T162649Z UID:10001307-1736150400-1736182800@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Hershey Gardens CLOSED for winter maintenance DESCRIPTION:Please note that Hershey Gardens is closed Monday\, January 6 through Friday\, January 10\, 2025 for routine maintenance.  We apologize for any inconvenience. URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/hershey-gardens-closed-for-winter-maintenance/2025-01-06/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20241223T162649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T162649Z UID:10001308-1736236800-1736269200@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Hershey Gardens CLOSED for winter maintenance DESCRIPTION:Please note that Hershey Gardens is closed Monday\, January 6 through Friday\, January 10\, 2025 for routine maintenance.  We apologize for any inconvenience. URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/hershey-gardens-closed-for-winter-maintenance/2025-01-07/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20241223T162649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T162649Z UID:10001309-1736323200-1736355600@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Hershey Gardens CLOSED for winter maintenance DESCRIPTION:Please note that Hershey Gardens is closed Monday\, January 6 through Friday\, January 10\, 2025 for routine maintenance.  We apologize for any inconvenience. URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/hershey-gardens-closed-for-winter-maintenance/2025-01-08/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20241223T162649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T162649Z UID:10001310-1736409600-1736442000@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Hershey Gardens CLOSED for winter maintenance DESCRIPTION:Please note that Hershey Gardens is closed Monday\, January 6 through Friday\, January 10\, 2025 for routine maintenance.  We apologize for any inconvenience. URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/hershey-gardens-closed-for-winter-maintenance/2025-01-09/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250110T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20241223T162649Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241223T162649Z UID:10001311-1736496000-1736528400@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Hershey Gardens CLOSED for winter maintenance DESCRIPTION:Please note that Hershey Gardens is closed Monday\, January 6 through Friday\, January 10\, 2025 for routine maintenance.  We apologize for any inconvenience. URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/hershey-gardens-closed-for-winter-maintenance/2025-01-10/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250111T110000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20241211T174515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T215808Z UID:10001306-1736589600-1736593200@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Guided Walk DESCRIPTION: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! \nIncluded with admission\, free for members. URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/guided-walk-4/2025-01-11/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250112T150000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20241120T170604Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T170604Z UID:10001252-1736690400-1736694000@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Winter Highlights Walk DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Winter Highlight Walk! \nSunday\, January 12\, 2025 at 2 p.m.\nSaturday\, January 25\, 2025 at 12 p.m.\nSaturday\, February 8\, 2025 at 12 p.m. \nJoin friends of Hershey Gardens for a walk around the garden to enjoy the beauty of winter. Eclipsed by flowers in other seasons\, the trees and shrubs take center stage during the winter months. Diverse colors\, shapes and textures will highlight the Gardens’ natural architecture. \nJoin us for any or all of the walks. No registration is required.  Walks will be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. Check this listing for cancellations. \nIncluded with admission\, members are free. URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/winter-highlights-walk-3/2025-01-12/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250118T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T184620 CREATED:20240903T185245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250214T173213Z UID:10000786-1737194400-1737201600@www.hersheygardens.org SUMMARY:Winter Bird Watch: Rescheduled for February 22 DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, January 18\, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Habitat & Feeding\nSaturday\, February 22\, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Citizen Science & Identification with Quittapahilla Audubon Society  \nBring the whole family—and your binoculars—and learn to identify the various birds that call Hershey Gardens home during the winter. We’ll take you on a unique guided bird walk that will include information about how to support wildlife and build bird habitats. \nFor the youngest birders\, additional activities will be offered in the classroom. Dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. \nSpecial thanks to Lebanon Seaboard Corporation for their generous donation of birdseed to Hershey Gardens. \nIncluded in admission; free for members. Registration is required by calling 717.508.5968. URL:https://www.hersheygardens.org/event/winter-bird-watch/2025-01-18/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR