Event Series 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.

Easter Sunrise Service

Enjoy a Hershey Gardens tradition that began in 1947. This non-denominational service is provided by the Hershey Ministerium. No admission fee prior to 8 a.m. Gates open at 6 a.m. Guests must exit by 8 a.m.

Exhibit: “The Future is Botanical” by the Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators

“The Future is Botanical” by The Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators is an exhibition of 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 Philadelphia Horticultural Society Flower Show theme, and artwork is  from the 2025 show. Included in admission,...

Event Series Earth Day Weekend

Earth Day Weekend

Kids can receive an Earth Day themed scavenger hunt and sticker when visiting the Gardens! On Saturday, purchase ice cream treats with Sarah’s Creamery from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Included in admission, free for members.

Exhibit: “The Future is Botanical” by the Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators

“The Future is Botanical” by The Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators is an exhibition of 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 Philadelphia Horticultural Society Flower Show theme, and artwork is  from the 2025 show. Included in admission,...

Exhibit: “The Future is Botanical” by the Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators

“The Future is Botanical” by The Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators is an exhibition of 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 Philadelphia Horticultural Society Flower Show theme, and artwork is  from the 2025 show. Included in admission,...

Exhibit: “The Future is Botanical” by the Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators

“The Future is Botanical” by The Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators is an exhibition of 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 Philadelphia Horticultural Society Flower Show theme, and artwork is  from the 2025 show. Included in admission,...

Event Series Eco-Fiction Book Group

Eco-Fiction Book Group

Join us quarterly to explore works of eco-fiction, nature and environment-oriented works, which often include a human element. It is not necessary to attend all sessions—join when you can! New participants are always welcome. We encourage you to read each month's selection prior to the meeting to fully participate in the discussion. Located in the...

Arbor Day Celebration

Roving tour guides will be strolling the Gardens, sharing the history of Hershey Gardens and highlighting some of the Gardens' signature trees. Included in admission, free for members.

Event Series 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.