Food Network Show Features Hersheypark September 27

Food Network Show Features Hersheypark September 27

Chocolate Meltdown: Hershey's After Dark Premieres Tonight

The Sweetest Place On Earthis the star of the show this Halloween season as a new show premieres TONIGHT!

Chocolate Meltdown: Hershey's After Darkmakes its debut on Food Network Monday, September 27 at 10 p.m. ET/9 p.m. CT.

Officially announced last month byFood Network,Chocolate Meltdown: Hershey's After Darkis a new four-episode series featuring skilled pastry chefs who enterHersheyparkafter dark to create mind-bending chocolate showpieces to compete for a year's supply ofHershey'scandy, aHersheyparkvacation and a $10,000 cash prize.

HostSunny Andersonchallenges contestants to take chocolate creations to the next level, using Hershey favorites such asReese's Piecesand TWIZZLERSTwists within Hershey's largest candy store,Chocolate Worldwhile riding coasters and completing challenges in Hersheypark. And once the clock runs out, judges Ralph Attanasia and Maneet Chauhan determine which contestant masterfully molded their favorite Hershey treats into a true work of art, crowning a champion at the end of each episode.

As one of the top Halloween destinations in the country, Hershey, Pa. is offering something for everyone, both on and off the screen! Here are a few things happeningatThe Sweetest Place On Earththis Halloween season:

Halloween in Hershey, Pa.

• Chocolate Meltdown: Hershey After DarkS'mores & Melted Hot Chocolate:VisitHershey'sChocolate Worldattraction for a giveawayof an epically crafted s'more and cup of melted hot chocolate - inspired by experiences from the show, for a limited time through October 17*.
• Hersheypark In The Dark:Experience your favoriteHersheyparkcoasters and dozens of family friendly rides this Halloween with special "in the dark" experiences every weekend from October 15 to 31.
• Trick or Treat in Hershey:Enjoy 13 sweet stops along the Trick or Treat Trail that winds fromHershey's Chocolate WorldtoThe Boardwalk At Hersheypark. Children 12 and under are invited to visit each stop once for sweet treats - costumes are welcome!
• Reese'sCandy Converter:After making a splash in 2018, theReese'sCandy Converter has found its home in Hershey, Pa. Make your peanut butter and chocolate dreams come true this year by "converting" your Halloween candy atHershey's Chocolate World, every weekend from October 15 to 31.
• VisitHersheyparkandHershey's Chocolate Worldonline for more information and to find out what else is in store this Halloween!

*NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open to visitors atHershey'sChocolate Worldattraction. 100 free s'mores will be given out at 11 a.m. ET and 100 free melted hot chocolate will be given out at 3 p.m. ET ("Giveaway Items") every Friday, Saturday & Sunday beginning September 24, 2021 through October 17, 2021. 100S'mores and 100 melted hot chocolate also to be given out on premiere day ofChocolate Meltdown: Hershey's After Dark, on Monday, September 27.Visitors toHershey's Chocolate Worldattraction who stop by theChocolate Meltdown: Hershey's After Darkkiosk will be entitled to receive a Giveaway Item, which will beawarded on a first-come, first-served basis, WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Once Giveaway Items are awarded, no further items will be available. Giveaway Items are non-transferable, non-exchangeable, and non-refundable, have no cash value, and may not be combined with any other offers or promotions. Only one Giveaway Item per person.Sponsor:The Hershey Company, 19 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, PA 17033

So plan to tune in tonight and each Monday through October 17 to see Hersheypark like you've never seen it before! Share your reaction using #HersheysAfterDark and we'll see you this Halloween!