THE HOTEL HERSHEY
FOOD & WINE FESTIVAL

Stroll through the beautiful grounds of The Hotel Hershey as you sip wines from all over the world and craft beers paired with sweet and savory bites from our award-winning chefs.

Join us for the third annual Food & Wine Festival presented by The Hotel Hershey, with live jazz entertainment, international and domestic wine stations hosted by official vintner representatives, a selection of domestic breweries, and delicious culinary samplings. Casual dress code. Presented rain or shine.

Additional Weekend Events

To make your reservations for each of these events, please call 717-534-8800.

Celebrating the Grapes of Italy: Wine Reception featuring Villa Calcinaia Wines

Kick-off a wonderful weekend of food and wine with a wine reception featuring Villa Calcinaia Wines in the Blue Mountain Room above Harvest. This event featuring antipasto and wines will be hosted by Count Sebastiano Capponi, the Owner and Winemaker from this legendary winery which has producing wines in Tuscany since 1524. They are one of the few wineries still using cement casks along with French and Slovenian oak barriques to create their exceptional wines. Must be 21 or older. Reservations are required. $40 per person**

Vine to Wine at Waltz Vineyards

This unique experience takes you through the winemaking process from the vine to the wine. You’ll start with a tour of the actual vineyards at Waltz Wineries in nearby Lancaster County, followed by a complete walk-through of every step of this boutique wine maker’s process by owners Jan and Kimberly Waltz. The morning will culminate with a tasting of their wines accompanied by local cheeses, crackers, and chocolates in their inviting tasting room. Must be 21 or older. Transportation included to and from The Hotel Hershey. Limited availability, reservations are required. Rain or shine event. $35 per person

Kupal Wines Blending Class

Saturday, September 15 | 2 - 4 PM
Taste blended Chilean Tacora wines and learn how the complex flavors were developed through blending during this interactive session in the Mountain Laurel Room. Under the expert direction of Pedro Valdes and Gerardo Linares, Partner and Winery President, learn how unique varietals are created by rounding out base wines with layers of fruit and flavor. Must be 21 or older. Reservations are required. $30 per person**

Chateau Montelena Wine Dinner

Join us in the Circular Dining Room for a five-course dinner hosted by Chateau Montelena Brand Ambassadors. Learn the history behind this storied winery featured in the movie, “Bottle Shock” and enjoy a delicious meal paired with Chateau Montelena wines as you interact with the winery representatives. Must be 21 or older. Reservations are required. View menu. $125 per person**

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September Spa Wine Treatments

In honor of the Food & Wine Festival, enjoy three incredible wine-based treatments available only in September at The Spa At The Hotel Hershey. Relax with a glass of featured wine from the festival as you enjoy the unique exfoliation and moisturizing effects of the wine treatments’ natural grape antioxidants. Choose from the Red, Red Wine Package, Gentleman's Wine Barrel Package, and Vineyard Hands & Feet.

Weekend events subject to change.

*Fee includes one tasting of each wine and beer featured at the festival.
**Excludes tax and gratuities.

Dining in Hershey

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