Halloween in Hershey is here! Hersheypark Halloween seasonal event and Dark Nights presented by Reese’s and Kit Kat® immersive haunt experience opens today at Hersheypark amusement park. The event runs for the next eight weekends through Nov. 1, with family-friendly offerings during the day and new frights at night—all included with admission starting at $36.99 when purchased online through Sept. 13.
To commemorate five years of haunts, Dark Nights at Hersheypark Halloween introduces the all-new Reese’s Depot Of Doom scare zone, part of an expanded lineup of five haunted houses with evolved storylines and five scare zones included with a ticket.
For nearly 25 days, including Halloween night, guests can experience the following new and enhanced offerings included with a ticket to the USA TODAY 10Best-Nominated Theme Park Halloween Event:
Five haunted houses with evolved storylines
Five scare zones, including the NEW Reese’s Depot of Doom
50 attractions for all Hershey height categories, weather and maintenance permitting, including lights-out rides on select coasters during the last hour of Hersheypark Halloween operation
Hershey’s Trick Or Treat Trail for children 12 and under with 14 candy stops
NEW Monster Meet & Shriek experience in Music Box Theatre to meet featured creatures from the haunted houses and scare zones
Avenue Of The Afterlife to dance, dine and celebrate the season with Hershey Characters (new location) and street performers
EVENT HOURS:
Hersheypark Halloween event hours are 5-10 p.m. on Fridays (beginning Sept. 18), 12-10 p.m. on Saturdays and 12-9 p.m. on Sundays.
Dark Nights begins nightly at 6 p.m. and extends one hour after Hersheypark Halloween—Fridays and Saturdays until 11 p.m. and Sundays until 10 p.m.
