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CLOSED Sunday, Jan. 25 | Will re-open at NOON on Monday, Jan. 26. | Enjoy Discounted Winter Admission Prices!

Due to inclement weather, Hershey Gardens will be CLOSED Sunday, Jan. 25 and will re-open at NOON on Monday, Jan. 26.

  • Winter Bird Watch

    Winter Bird Watch

    (NEW DATE!) Saturday, January 24, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Feeding the Birds Saturday, February 14, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.: Love is on the Wing; Bird ID and Mate Selection Bring the whole family—and your binoculars—and learn to identify the various birds that call Hershey Gardens home during the winter. Each Saturday we’ll walk...

  • Live Feedings at the Zoology Zone Interactive Cart

    Fridays, January 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20, 27, 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. Drop in at noon each Friday in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory to watch our insectivores- our insect eating animals- receive a special nutritious snack! While receiving an overview about each of our predatory insects, frogs, and arachnids, learn about the feeder insects too!...

  • Winter Wednesdays

    Winter Wednesdays: Lunar New Year

    February 4, 11, 18 & 25, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Bring the family and interact with Asian species like our mossy frog, jungle nymphs, walking sticks, and more at the Zoology Zone Interactive Cart. Engage in family activities that celebrate traditions like paper cutting and calligraphy, make lucky red envelopes with seeds to gift...

  • Live Feedings at the Zoology Zone Interactive Cart

    Fridays, January 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20, 27, 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. Drop in at noon each Friday in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory to watch our insectivores- our insect eating animals- receive a special nutritious snack! While receiving an overview about each of our predatory insects, frogs, and arachnids, learn about the feeder insects too!...

  • Guided Garden Walk

    Guided Garden 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.

  • Dried Floral Arrangement Class

    Join us to create your own dried floral arrangement to bring beauty to your home in the winter months. We’ll use an assortment of dried specimens such as seed pods, florals, grasses and greens to learn about color, form and texture when creating an arrangement. Class held in the Education Center in The Children’s Garden....

  • Winter Wednesdays

    Winter Wednesdays: Lunar New Year

    February 4, 11, 18 & 25, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Bring the family and interact with Asian species like our mossy frog, jungle nymphs, walking sticks, and more at the Zoology Zone Interactive Cart. Engage in family activities that celebrate traditions like paper cutting and calligraphy, make lucky red envelopes with seeds to gift...

  • Live Feedings at the Zoology Zone Interactive Cart

    Fridays, January 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20, 27, 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m. Drop in at noon each Friday in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory to watch our insectivores- our insect eating animals- receive a special nutritious snack! While receiving an overview about each of our predatory insects, frogs, and arachnids, learn about the feeder insects too!...

  • Guided Garden Walk

    Guided Garden 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.