Keiki, “Baby” Orchid Mounting Workshop

Many orchids grow on trees and receive nutrients from the air and water. In this two-hour class, you’ll learn how to mount an orchid to a wood slab and leave the workshop with a mounted Keiki "Baby" orchid to hang in your home. Learn best practices for watering, misting, light and nutrient needs. Additionally, take...

Manada Conservancy Program: Woodland Vernal Ponds

Manada Conservancy Free Program: Woodland Vernal Ponds, with Gene Wingert Located in the Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory at Hershey Gardens Vernal ponds are an integral part of the forest community.  These small wetlands typically fill with water during the fall, then dry in late spring. The organisms that breed in these ponds are important...

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. Bring your curiosity! Included with admission, free for members.

Guided Walk CANCELLED

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.

Winter Highlights Walk – CANCELLED

Saturday, January 6 and January 13 Saturday, March 2 and March 9 from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Guests are invited to participate in guided walks to observe and enjoy the gardens in the winter months and witness changes in nature during our colder months. Guests can attend one or more walks; registration is not...

Guided Walk – CANCELLED

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.

Daisy Badge Requirement Workshop

Daisy “Design, Shapes and Numbers in Nature” Badge Requirement Workshop Saturday, March 9, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Registration closes March 6 You have the ability to fulfill the requirements of the Daisy Design, Shapes and Numbers in Nature badges by identifying shapes and patterns, exploring measurements and counting! Cost does not include...

Winter Highlights Walk – CANCELLED

Saturday, January 6 and January 13 Saturday, March 2 and March 9 from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Guests are invited to participate in guided walks to observe and enjoy the gardens in the winter months and witness changes in nature during our colder months. Guests can attend one or more walks; registration is not...

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. Bring your curiosity! Included with admission, free for members.

Guided Walk – CANCELLED

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.

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. 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, provided by the Hershey Ministerium, includes an American sign language interpreter. No admission fee prior to 8 a.m. Service will also be live streamed at fishburnumc.org. Gates open at 6 a.m. Guests must exit by 8 a.m.