Upcoming Events in Downtown Hershey

Meredith Gould, Copy Editor

With spring and summer right around the corner, Downtown Hershey has three exciting events that you do not want to miss!

Art on Chocolate

May 13 10:00 am- 5:00 pm

On May 13th, come downtown to enjoy a wide variety of different types and styles of art. This event features 130 talented artists, exceptional craftsmen, and food vendors. This is an event for all ages, including special activities for younger children. Come out to the square to see some exceptional artwork!

Citizens of Hershey gathered downtown for the Farmers Market on Chocolate. This year the Farmers Market will be held every second Saturday June through September. (Broadcaster/Marisa Balanda)

Music on Chocolate

Every Second Saturday in the months of June through September, come downtown to listen to various live music events! This event will include a multitude of different local artists, featuring some with national recognition. Each Saturday from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm, there will be two bands featured and a variety of food and beverages. This is a family-friendly event that all are welcome to enjoy some good music!

Market on Chocolate

Come downtown on Saturday mornings 8:00-12:30 June through October to experience a market with many local vendors. This event is coming back for its third year and will be featuring a variety of goods including locally grown fruits and vegetables, unique snacks, baked goods, assortments of cheeses, soaps and oils, and much more. The market will also be featuring entertainment, children’s activities, and community programming.

These fun activities are perfect for the whole family, so make sure to mark your calendars for a some fun in Downtown Hershey!