Guided Garden Walk
2026-03-14 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-03-21 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-03-28 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-04-04 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-04-11 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York)
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.

Early Spring Nature Walk
2026-03-15 14:00 - 16:00
Enjoy an extended 2-hour guided walking tour featuring the Gardens history and landscape as it transitions from winter into spring with emerging flowers.
This tour includes additional areas such as the arboretum and other special highlights throughout the garden, including the unique contorted pine tree and a restoration American chestnut tree. The tour also includes the history behind the Four Seasons Statues.
No registration is required. Walks will be cancelled in the event of inclement weather. Check this listing for cancellations.
Included with admission, free for members.

Art Exhibit: Botanicals- Above, Below and Beyond
2026-03-20 09:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-21 09:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-22 09:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-23 09:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-24 09:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-25 09:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-26 09:00 - 17:00, 2026-03-27 09:00 - 17:00 and 15 more dates
The exhibit, courtesy of the Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators, features 12 stunning botanical paintings which depict plants that provide benefits to Earth’s environments, wildlife and human population. The title is a reprise of the PHS Flower Show theme; the exhibit features artwork from the 2026 Flower Show.
Exhibit is located in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory.
Free with admission; free for members.

CANCELLED: Easter Sunrise Service
2026-04-05 06:30 - 08:00
We sincerely apologize to the Hershey community and guests for the cancellation of this year’s Easter Sunrise Service at Hershey Gardens. Due to ongoing construction and necessary horticulture improvements within the Gardens, we are unable to host the service this year.
We regret any disappointment this decision may cause, and we appreciate your support and understanding.
