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Attractions, activities and special events in Hershey and Harrisburg, Pa

When it comes to activities and events, Hershey and Harrisburg have things to do for everyone. Whether it’s a family-fun vacation filled with amusement parks and outdoor recreation or a weekend getaway with the girls designed to indulge your guilty pleasures, you owe it to yourself to see all that central Pennsylvania has to offer.

Most famous for our world-class amusement park, Hersheypark, we are also home to one-of-a-kind experiences like Hershey’s Chocolate World, an eclectic atmosphere along Cocoa Avenue, miles of shopping at the Outlets at Hershey, and the Hershey Bears professional hockey team. And before you arrive, be sure to check in to the many live performances and concert events at the Hershey Theatre, the GIANT Center or Hersheypark Stadium.

There are so many things to do in Harrisburg, Pa that you may need to plan to visit us regularly. For those who like to be on the go, a historical museum, art gallery stroll or winery tour will show you lots of different sides to our region. The Whitaker center in Harrisburg showcases the most unique national touring acts and live performers, and major league baseball players get their start playing for the Harrisburg Senators baseball team.

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AACA Museum - A World Class Automotive Experience

antique auto museum at hershey

Cruise through time with antique automobiles, buses, motorcycles and memorabilia!  Just outside of Hershey, PA.

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The Fishing Creek Playhouse and Dinner Theater

fishing creek theater

A brand new addition to the Hershey Harrisburg region! The new Fishing Creek Playhouse and Dinner Theater combines great theater and a superb dining experience. Visit online for a complete list of current and upcoming shows.

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Hershey Harrisburg Regional Visitors Bureau
17 South Second Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101
877-727-8573 (Toll Free) 717-231-7788 (Local)