receptions,the Grand Lobby can hold up to 150 seated guests, or an informal standing reception for up to 300 people,” explains Fies.
The Barnes Foundation was established by Albert C. Barnes in 1922 to “promote the advancement of education and the appreciation of the fine arts and horticulture.” The Barnes serves as a wonderful venue at which to host corporate and private dinners, special events and more.
“The Hershey Story Museum offers guests the opportunity to explore Milton Hershey the man - and his legacy - through artifacts and engaging interac- tive displays,” she continues. “The arti- facts on display in the Museum Experience tell the story of Milton Hershey’s humble beginnings; his rise to success as one of the world’smost prolif- ic chocolatiers; the town he created for his chocolate factory workers; and his many philanthropic endeavors. The Museum Experience is self-guided and located in a 10,500-square foot space. It is included with the rental of the Grand Lobby.”
Fies asserts that these varied and unique opportunities in Hershey provide groups with an overall experience that can’t be
found anywhere else. “No other venue provides guests the opportunity to learn about Milton Hershey quite the way The Hershey Story Museum does,” she says. “In addition to a breathtaking space located in the heart of downtown Hershey under the iconic Hershey’s Kisses streetlights, The Hershey Story offersmany special experiences. Groups have the opportunity to participate in a Chocolate Lab class, partake in a Chocolate Tasting, or learn about Mr. Hershey by touring the Museum Experience and its special exhibit gallery.”
Another space at Hershey available for group rentals is the Antique Automobile Club of America (AACA) Museum. “As you enter the expansive lobby adorned with rare automobiles,a towering 50-foot ceiling and tile floors, your guests will know this is a special place,” says Fies. “The AACA Museum is an impressive special event venue that has quickly
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