Hershey, PA is Open for Business

Hershey, PA is excited to welcome you back to The Sweetest Place On Earth! As Dauphin County enters the 'Green Phase' of reopening, we are pleased to share what is now open for your 'sweet' enjoyment, operating in accordance with guidelines outlined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Pennsylvania Department of Health, and industry partners. From additional dining options to spa services, and a stroll through Hershey history, there is something for everyone. 

Friday, June 19 marks the return of indoor dining across Hershey. Join us at The Bears' Den, Trevi 5, Hershey Grill, Fire & Grain, Harvest, and Houlihan's Restaurant + Bar for a delicious meal with your family and friends! If outdoor dining is your thing, many of our restaurants continue to offer patio options. To ensure your spot at the table, don't forget to make reservations.

The Hotel Hershey is pleased to announce the opening of Chef's Market, the new all-day café where guests can enjoy fresh coffee, chef-prepared food, decadent chocolate treats, and more. The Circular is now open daily for breakfast. Top off your night with a cocktail at the Iberian Lounge at The Hotel Hershey, the perfect place to welcome the weekend.

At Hershey Lodge, the team is set to unveil a reimagined Cocoa Beanery! Stop by for grab-and-go meals, specialty coffee drinks, and sweet treats. Enjoy breakfast at Fire & Grain.

Take a peek at more than 3,000 roses in bloom and soak in summer at Hershey Gardens, reopened to the public on Saturday, June 20. Guests are encouraged to purchase timed tickets online prior to arrival. The popular Butterfly Atrium reopens Saturday, June 27. Check the website for hours of operations and safety guidelines.

After more than three months of quarantine, we can all use some relaxation and rejuvenation! On Friday, June 19, The Spa At The Hotel Hershey and MeltSpa by Hershey reopened. Call 844-330-1797 to book your appointment at The Spa At The Hotel Hershey and enjoy classic treatments like 'Sweet Feet' or a 'Whipped Cocoa Bath.' MeltSpa by Hershey welcomes summer with a new lemongrass massage. Book your service online now. We encourage guests to review the safety guidelines for both Spas in advance of your visit. 

Following a three-month closure, The Hershey Story Museum reopened to the public at 1 p.m. on Friday, June 19! Visitors are encouraged to pre-purchase a timed ticket to secure their spot as they take a step back in time to learn about the life of our founder, Milton S. Hershey. The Chocolate Tastings experience opened on June 19. The Chocolate Lab will resume holding classes on Friday, July 3. Lab tickets are sold on a first-come, first-served basis at the admissions desk. Please be advised that new safety protocols are now in place. The Pantry Café is now open daily from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. 

We know you've missed the delicacies from Hershey’s Chocolate World and just in time for summer, is welcoming visitors to gather and create memories. Hershey’s Chocolate Tour and Create Your Own Candy Bar attractions are open, along with shopping and food, desserts, and your favorite Hershey's candy. To help manage capacity, Hershey’s Chocolate World is reducing the number of visitors who can be in the building at any one time. Guests are asked to secure a free timed entry pass to enjoy all that Hershey’s Chocolate World has to offer. Hours of operations vary. Please check the website for safety guidelines and additional information. 

ZooAmerica North American Wildlife Park opened to the public on June 22 with exclusive days for Zoo Annual Pass holders on June 19, and Zoo Annual Pass holders and Hersheypark Season Pass holders on June 20 and 21. 

Hersheypark plans to welcome guests back on July 3 with exclusive days for Season Pass holders on July 1 and 2. As part of the summer opening weekend, Hersheypark will debut Candymonium, the tallest, fastest, longest, and sweetest coaster at the Park. It spans seven acres at the new entrance of Hershey’s Chocolatetown, a 23-acre development featuring an entirely reimaged arrival experience honoring the legacy of our Milton S. Hershey. 

All of our team members look forward to welcoming our guests back to Hershey and thank you for your cooperation during this unprecedented time. Please review our safety guidelines in advance of your visit. See you soon!

Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company is proud to help fulfill the dream of our founder, Milton S. Hershey, by providing value to Milton Hershey School® in its mission of helping students lead happy, healthy, and fulfilling lives - just as Mr. Hershey intended.