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By Teresa Plowright, About.com

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Hershey PA: Christmas Candylane and More

photo courtesy of Hershey Resorts.

Hershey PA-- aka "Chocolate Town"-- serves up a lot of family fun every year for Christmas-time, including opportunities to see Santa.

Most notably, the HersheyPark theme park opens up for Christmas Candylane, with more than 1 million twinkling lights, Santa and live reindeer, a Christmas show, giant carousel and other decorated rides.

Visitors can also enjoy:

  • Hershey Sweet Lights, a two-mile drive through woods filled with a million lights on 600 animated displays
  • -"Chocolate Town", a Holiday Dinner Musical
  • -Dutch Winter Wonderland (a half-hour drive away)

Hershey also offers packages at Hershey Hotel and/or Hershey Lodge (both of which are family -friendly), such as Breakfasts with Santa, and Family New Year's Eve.

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