# Festivals in Hershey 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Hershey 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## Festivals Events in Hershey

- **Event Name**: Choctoberfest 2026
  - **Description**: Join us for Choctoberfest 2026: A celebration of bands, beers, bites, and chocolate!

The 11th annual Choctoberfest will be held on Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 11:00 am – 6:00 pm in and around ChocolateTown Square Park, located at the corner of Choco
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hershey/choctoberfest-2026/200030498935041
  - **Venue**: Chocolate Town Square
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, workshops, live-music
- **Event Name**: 10th Annual Wish Upon A Food Truck Festival
  - **Description**: Join us for a day of local food trucks, live entertainment, and family fun to support Make-A-Wish of Philadelphia, DE & Susquehanna Valley!About this EventCommunity members, food lovers, and families are invited to co
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hershey/10th-annual-wish-upon-a-food-truck-festival/100001994146564054
  - **Venue**: America's Transportation Experience / AACA Museum, Inc.
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  - **Categories**: fitness, food-drinks, Festivals, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: 20th Annual Hershey Soup Cook-Off • www.hersheysoupcookoff.com
  - **Description**: Visit www.hersheysoupcookoff.com for details! 

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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hershey/20th-annual-hershey-soup-cook-off-•-wwwhersheysoupcookoffcom/200030330789611
  - **Venue**: 21 W Caracas Ave, Hershey, PA 17033-1417, United States
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks, nonprofit, contests
- **Event Name**: Make A Wish, Food Truck Festival
  - **Description**: Food Truck Festival!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Sep 12 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hershey/make-a-wish-food-truck-festival/200030240391133
  - **Venue**: Hershey Automobile Museum
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  - **Categories**: festivals, food-drinks, food-truck-festivals
- **Event Name**: 40th Annual NATIONAL ROLLER COASTER DAY ("informal" gathering) Hersheypark
  - **Description**: GROUP CONTACT and PRIMARY HOST: Matthew Meckley

Celebrate NRCDay's 40th anniversary at Hersheypark (Hershey, PA) 😀

Please spread the word! There will be an "informal" gathering of roller coaster enthusiasts to meet up on Sunday, August 16 at 10:00 am. I
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    - Count: 24
  - **Date**: Sun Aug 16 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Aug 16 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hershey/40th-annual-national-roller-coaster-day-informal-gathering-hersheypark/200030384307424
  - **Venue**: Hersheypark
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  - **Categories**: meetups
- **Event Name**: Bug-O-Rama
  - **Description**: Included in general admission. It’s the 10th anniversary of Bug-O-Rama! Participate in a variety of fun bug activities with Penn State Entomology, Ryan the Bug Man, ZooAmerica, Lancaster County BeeKeepers and PA Bat Rescue, among others. Plus, enjoy Sarah
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    - Count: 102
  - **Date**: Sun Sep 20 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Sep 20 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hershey/bug-o-rama/200029854621444
  - **Venue**: 170 Hotel Rd, Hershey, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 17033
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- **Event Name**: Chocolate Town Book Fest
  - **Description**: Come to a fantastic book event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Hershey Public Library. Meet local authors from all genres and enter to win prizes!
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    - Count: 14
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 11:00 am (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hershey/chocolate-town-book-fest/200030357353859
  - **Venue**: Hershey Public Library
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  - **Categories**: festivals, art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: Trains at the Tracks
  - **Description**: Save the dates (Saturday, October 17 and Sunday, October 18) for Trains at the Tracks: a two-day event of train layouts, kids’ activities, entertainment, and food trucks. More information coming soon.
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    - Count: 20
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 17 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Oct 18 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hershey/trains-at-the-tracks/200030396690126
  - **Venue**: Hershey History Center
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks, Kids

## Trending Events in Hershey

- **Event Name**: Hershey Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!)
  - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES
  - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: Pitbull at Hersheypark Stadium
  - **Venue**: Hersheypark Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Parking Iron Maiden with Megadeth and Anthrax
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Hersheypark Stadium
🏠 Address: 100 West Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, PA 17033
🌆 City: Hershey
📍 Location: 40.2884, -76.6549✨ Experience the magic of Parking Iron Maiden with Megadeth and Anthrax, where moments become memories tha
  - **Venue**: Hersheypark Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Kesha
  - **Venue**: Hersheypark Stadium
- **Event Name**: Pitbull with Lil Jon
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Hersheypark Stadium
🏠 Address: 100 West Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, PA 17033
🌆 City: Hershey
📍 Location: 40.2884, -76.6549✨ Experience the magic of Pitbull with Lil Jon, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The
  - **Venue**: Hersheypark Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Christmas Together: Amy Grant  Michael W. Smith & CeCe Winans
  - **Venue**: Giant Center
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- **Event Name**: Pitbull - I'm Back with special guest Lil Jon
  - **Description**: InformationWe are now a cashless venue. All major credit cards are accepted. Patrons 2yrs and older require a ticket. Artist(s) subject to change. Due to security enhancements, please arrive at least 45-60 minutes prior to event time. P
  - **Venue**: Hersheypark Stadium
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- **Event Name**: TobyMac  Third Day & Chris Tomlin
  - **Venue**: Giant Center
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- **Event Name**: Kesha with Chromeo and MEEK
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Hersheypark Stadium
🏠 Address: 100 West Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, PA 17033
🌆 City: Hershey
📍 Location: 40.2884, -76.6549🎉 Welcome to Kesha with Chromeo and MEEK, where dreams come alive and possibilities are endless! 🏛️ Join u
  - **Venue**: Hersheypark Stadium
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Hershey?
  - **A:** Choctoberfest 2026 (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 11:00 am at Chocolate Town Square), 10th Annual Wish Upon A Food Truck Festival (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 11:00 am at America's Transportation Experience / AACA Museum, Inc.), 20th Annual Hershey Soup Cook-Off • www.hersheysoupcookoff.com (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 11:00 am at 21 W Caracas Ave, Hershey, PA 17033-1417, United States), Make A Wish, Food Truck Festival (Sat Sep 12 2026 at 11:00 am at Hershey Automobile Museum), 40th Annual NATIONAL ROLLER COASTER DAY ("informal" gathering) Hersheypark (Sun Aug 16 2026 at 10:00 am at Hersheypark).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Hershey this weekend August 14–16, 2026?
  - **A:** 40th Annual NATIONAL ROLLER COASTER DAY ("informal" gathering) Hersheypark (Sun Aug 16 2026 at 10:00 am at Hersheypark).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Hershey in August 2026?
  - **A:** 40th Annual NATIONAL ROLLER COASTER DAY ("informal" gathering) Hersheypark (Sun Aug 16 2026 at 10:00 am at Hersheypark).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Hershey?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Hershey on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Hershey?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Hershey?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Hershey include Chocolate Town Square, America's Transportation Experience / AACA Museum, Inc., 21 W Caracas Ave, Hershey, PA 17033-1417, United States.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Hershey?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Hershey include Downtown Hershey Association, Wish Upon a Food Truck Committee, The Hershey Partnership - Hershey PA Chamber of Commerce.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Hershey?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Hershey.

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