The 2010 edition of the PA Renaissance Faire opens Saturday, August 14th at Mt. Hope Estate and Winery. The Faire runs weekends from August 14 – October 31 and Labor Day Monday.
Our family has held season passes to Faire for many years and it is a unique experience that can be fun for the whole family [...]
Jennifer Gish at timesunion.com has posted a wonderful article on Knoebel’s full of pictures and information that show why Knoebel’s is a hidden gem in the middle of nowhere and WELL worth the trip.
Check out the full article here including a photo essay of some of Knoebel’s best rides. To get even more information, visit [...]
If you are spending a few days in Hershey this summer, plan to spend one evening touring The Hershey Story museum in downtown Hershey. Now through September 2nd you can save $2 off the admission price between 5 and 7pm. You can also save $2 at Cafe Zooka on the chocolate tasting.
You’ll need a coupon [...]
If you want to try something special on your trip to Hersheypark, check out a character breakfast. Beginning on July 2 and running until September you and your family can have breakfast at the Tudor Grill with some of the Hershey Product Characters. Full details are available at the park’s website here, but the highlights [...]
Just got an email that Cafe Zooka, in the same building as the Hershey Story, has developed a new menu.
I highly recommend stopping here for the drinking chocolate tasting so while you are there how about a grilled cheese and heirloom tomato sandwich or a strawberry and walnut salad. See their new menu here.
Yep, you can take that cheeseburger in with you to watch Our Friends from the Sea or that tub of Boardwalk fries in while you watch Rock the Jukebox.
Hersheypark allows guests to take food and drinks into ANY show held in the park.
The absolute best deal you will find in the parks is at Chocolate World. It isn’t available every day, and it is only available for a very short time.
When you arrive at Chocolate World go directly to the bakery. If you are very lucky you will see a line of white paper lunch bags on [...]
Hubby has celiac disease so he has to eat a gluten free diet. Hersheypark does offer some gluten-free options but none that he can have because of the threat of cross contamination so we needed to find out if we could take food into the park for him so he didn’t have to live on [...]
If your family plans to spend the entire day at Hersheypark during the summer when the park is open late, one of the best things you can do to improve your visit is to leave the park mid-afternoon for an hour or so to find some air conditioning and give your feet a rest.
There are [...]
One of our favorite family events begins on January 9, 2010 – the Pennsylvania Farm Show. There are a ton of things to see and do at the Farm Show, but the food has to be one of our top reasons for going.
Here is a list (based on previous years experience) of the top 10 [...]