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Top Winter Events in Hershey

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Updated for 2024 While there are ample opportunities to relax at our romantic Pennsylvania inn, there are also endless things to do in Hershey, PA, especially with these top winter events in Hershey coming up. The Inn at Westwynd Farm is just 3 miles north of Hersheypark, Chocolate World, the Giant Center, Hershey Theatre and…

Top 5 Ways to Experience a Fantastic Pennsylvania Winter Getaway

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Updated January 2023.  Are you ready for some winter fun? Great, because we’re excited to share our top 5 ways to experience a fantastic Pennsylvania winter getaway. It is beautiful in Hershey, PA during the winter. The air is cold and clear, snow falls gently, and we have cozy fires crackling inside. Hershey has something…

Fun Outdoor Winter Activities in Hershey PA

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Hershey, PA is a well-known summer destination as visitors and residents alike enjoy HersheyPark amusement park. During the fall months, thousands flock to see Pennsylvania’s glorious fall foliage. But during the winter months, Hershey simply sparkles. From skiing and tubing to a walk-through zoo, there’s plenty to enjoy in the fresh outdoor air. So bundle…

Our Delicious Mincemeat Bar Recipe Revealed

Today we’re sharing a favorite holiday treat: Mincemeat Bars. For those of you who are unfamiliar mincemeat is a delicious mix of fruits and spices. We love to treat our guests to fresh baked refreshments throughout the day in our garden-front dining room – it just adds a homey feel! This one is a go-to…

Top Things to Do in Hershey at Christmastime

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Christmas is just around the corner, and yet, there is still so much to do in Hershey to celebrate the holiday season! Join us for all the festivities left in 2016. Trans Siberian Orchestra – December 16th, 3:30pm and 8:00pm The Trans-Siberian Orchestra is a multi-platinum musical group whose tours have become beloved holiday traditions…

Recipe of the Week – Slow Cooker Beef Sandwiches

Many of you know we love to ski. Here’s a great recipe for slow cooker beef sandwiches we throw in the crock pot before we head  to slopes. It’s the perfect après ski dinner – just add really good chips  and a salad  alongside and of course, a glass of wine. Ingredients 1 (3 pound)…

Snow on the Ground – Can Skiing Be Far Behind?

On Saturday 10/29 we had the biggest October snowfall on record. The long-range forecast is calling for a snowy winter and we are off to a great start! As many of our guests at The Inn at Westwynd Farm know, we are avid skiers. We don’t want the beautiful fall season to be over too…

Holiday Events in Hershey, PA 2017

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In our latest survey, many of our guests expressed an interest in local activities and events located near our Hershey bed and breakfast. We are more than happy to keep you updated on the many wonderful festivities happening near us, and even more exciting are the holiday events coming up! Mark your calendars, choose your…

Top 10 Holiday Activities :: Luxury Hershey Getaway

After the air becomes crisp and the leaves have lost their golden luster of autumn, there is another season that visitors and residents of Hershey, PA look forward to. The thrill of the holiday season is now in full swing in and around Hershey, and perhaps no other time of year is quite as festive…

Vegan Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookie Recipe

Vegan Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookie Recipe Special diets are a specialty at Westwynd. We delight in finding wonderful treats for all our guests. These hearty cookies put smiles on our vegan visitors faces and everyone else likes them too!   What you need: 1/2 cup vegan margarine (I use Earth Balance) 2/3 cup granulated sugar 1/4…