Hot Chocolate and Cookie Stroll
Come downtown for December’s 2nd Saturday!
Join us for the Hot Chocolate and Cookie Stroll on December 13, 2025! Stroll through our charming downtown, visit local businesses, and enjoy samples of delicious cookies and hot chocolate along the way. While you explore, enjoy festive entertainment including carolers spreading holiday cheer and a visit to Santa’s Cabin in the Square.
Hot Chocolate & Cookie Stroll Ticket $25 | Your ticket includes:
- A keepsake souvenir hot cocoa mug
- Delicious hot chocolate & cookies at each stop along the stroll
- A festive to-go box so you can take home (and savor later!) any cookies you can’t finish
Please note: A list of Participating Businesses will be added closer to the event
Don’t miss out on this heartwarming holiday experience! Tickets are predicted to SELL OUT, so grab yours today!
*Children ages 4 and under do not need to purchase a ticket for the Cookie Stroll! They are welcome to accompany an adult who has purchased a ticket, sharing cookies and hot chocolate at each stop. Please note that children without a ticket will not receive a souvenir cup.
*Planning to attend the Cookie Stroll with a large group? Main Street Hanover offers special discounted rates for groups! Reach out to us directly at mainstreethanover@gmail.com to arrange your group ticket discount and make your stroll even sweeter.
Event Schedule
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Downtown Four-Leaf Clover Scavenger Hunt
Valen-Tour Downtown
Health & Wellness Day
Hot Chocolate and Cookie Stroll
Christmas in Hanover Festival
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Visitors often inquire about the Hanover Historic District, which is known for its over 2600 mid-19th to mid-20th-century buildings.
In Hanover, Pennsylvania, history enthusiasts can enjoy a journey through time with visits to the Hanover Area Historical Society Museum, which showcases the town’s rich past; the Warehime-Myers Mansion, a beautifully preserved example of early 20th-century architecture; and the Neas House, one of the oldest surviving structures in Hanover, offering a glimpse into the life of the 18th-century Pennsylvania German settlers. These historical landmarks provide a captivating window into Hanover’s heritage and are a must-visit for those looking to experience the town’s historical charm.
In addition to Codorus State Park and Hickory Falls, Hanover is also known for the Snack Town Street Fair, a vibrant festival celebrating the town’s snack food heritage with craft vendors, food, and entertainment, created in partnership between the Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce and Utz Brands
Hanover provides a rich historical experience with tours like the Civil War Ghosts of Gettysburg Tour and the Spirits of Jennie Wade Ghost Night Tour in nearby Gettysburg.
Hanover, Pennsylvania, is renowned as the Snack Food Capital of the World, home to iconic brands like Utz Quality Foods and Snyder’s of Hanover, which are part of the Campbell Snacks portfolio.
Dolphin & Anchor Pub: Located in the heart of Hanover, they offer traditional beer styles with a twist.
Fat Bat Brewing Company: A local brewery started by a beer-loving brother and sister team, known for their craft beer selections.
Sign of the Horse Brewery: A contemporary brewery catering to craft brew enthusiasts with a range of house taps.
Lydian Stone Brewing Company: A nano brewery offering a variety of craft beers, from the light or malty to the hoppy or stouts; and, plenty of conversation.
The Borough office at 33 Frederick St, Hanover has everything you will need to find your way around Hanover.