February Happenings at the AACA Museum
Daily Activities:
The original Hershey's Kissmobile Cruiser -- a unique vehicle that has traveled the country featuring a trio of giant Hershey's Kisses is on display daily at the AACA Museum - a must have photo opportunity for all! Our retail store offers a Kissmobile model vehicle that makes a unique Valentines gift for the car lover or the little ones in your life.
How many kisses can you find? The Hershey's Kiss Scavenger Hunt gives guests the opportunity of locate plush Hershey's Kisses hidden all over the AACA Museum just waiting to be found! One lucky winner will be selected from all those who participate to win a 5 lb. Hershey's Chocolate Bar courtesy of The Hershey Company.
The Museum is also proud to showcase our series of murals depicting downtown Hershey during the 1920's. These magnificent murals were recently unveiled by mural artist David Naydock, a Pennsylvania resident. So look carefully to see if you can identify any of the buildings from Hershey during the 1920's.
February 11,12,20,25 & 26
"Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" is a classic family film that we will be showing in our indoor drive-in theatre on February 11, 12, 20, 25 & 26. Show times will be at 10:30 AM and 2:00 PM for each of these dates.

February 16 - Pennsylvania Automotive Competition
Students from Ten PA Schools will compete in the 2012 Automotive Technology Competition right here at the AACA Museum! Competition starts at 10:00 AM and the public is welcome to come and watch as students face a test of advanced automotive diagnostic skills on 2012 vehicles with predetermined defects. The winning team of two students will advance to the 2012 National Automotive Technology Competition in New York at the International Auto Show.
February 19 - AACA Museum Wedding Show
Love is in the air on Sunday, February 19th as the AACA Museum showcases our 3rd annual Wedding Show! We're expecting more than 100 of Central Pennsylvania's premiere wedding vendors, from caterers and photographers to bridal attire, cakes and so much more! The annual cake dive worth thousands of dollars in prizes, a dream giveaway for a new Louis Vuitton handbag and much more make this an event not to be missed!
A limited number of tickets are available for the VIP experience provided by the JDK group where you'll get the royal treatment! Special amenities include early entry to the show, limousine shuttle, musical entertainment, brunch inspired hors d'oeuvres, specialty drinks and gourmet coffee bar and access to wedding experts who will be highlighting all the latest cutting-edge bridal trends. Video
Special note: Due to set-up requirements for the Wedding Show, there will be a reduced number of vehicles on display in the Museum from February 13 -19.
On President's Day February 20th - we will be offering our young guests the opportunity to create your own Kissmobile out of Hershey's chocolate products from 11AM - 2 PM. The Roads to Rails model train display will be running with everyone's favorite - Thomas the Tank Engine. Best of all admission on President's Day will be just $5.00 for everyone. No additional coupons or discounts will be accepted.

AACA Museum's current featured exhibit is Treasures from the Museum Collection a variety of magnificent American luxury cars from the 1930's-1950's showcasing styling changes over the decades assembled together in on Cammack Gallery from February 1-12th.
Alternative Energy Exhibit
Coming March 2 - May 27
photo courtesy of Michael Furman
Explore alternative energy vehicles both old and new from electric to coal and steam and everything in between! We're excited to have a Fisker Karma on site for about the first 9 days of the exhibit! |