2025 Hersheypark

Treat your student music group to a delightful blend of performance and amusement park thrills with a "PAC for a Day" trip to Hersheypark! This unique program offers a positive, non-competitive music education experience, perfect for students of all grade levels. The day begins with performances at a nearby venue, such as Conestoga Valley High School in Lancaster, PA, where your group will receive valuable feedback from experienced adjudicators. Both written and digitally recorded comments will be provided, offering constructive criticism and highlighting your students' strengths. Following the performance, your group will participate in a clinic and receive a Director/Award plaque with a rating (Gold, Silver, or Bronze). Outstanding soloist trophies may also be awarded.

Immediately after the performance and awards presentation, the real fun begins! Your group will head to Hersheypark, where they'll enjoy "Scores of Fun" thrilling rides and exciting attractions. This blend of musical achievement and amusement park excitement makes for an unforgettable student music performance group trip.

A typical itinerary starts with an early morning departure for the performance venue. After warming up, your group will take the stage, followed by the clinic and awards ceremony. The afternoon is then dedicated to enjoying the thrills and spills of Hersheypark, located conveniently nearby. The evening concludes with boarding buses for the return trip home, with students filled with pride and renewed inspiration for their music program.

"PAC for a Day" offers a realistic and reasonable cost, making it an accessible and enriching experience for all student music groups. Should your group wish to extend their music travel experience for more than one day, our staff of travel and music professionals can handle all the details, ensuring a seamless and memorable student trip. Give your students the gift of music, fun, and lasting memories with "PAC for a Day" at Hersheypark!