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GIANT Center

About this venue

GIANT Center is a music venue at 550 West Hersheypark Drive. Cameras, audio & video equipment are never permitted except by special permission of the artists's management. No food, beverages, or coolers permitted. Once in the venue, you may not leave the premise. If so, you will be recharged admission to enter.

GIANT Center — documentary venue view.
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FanProof verdictFor GIANT Center, ordinary bags and purses must fit 5 × 8 × 1 inches; medical and parenting bags must be smaller than 14 × 14 × 6 inches and are screened. Bring a card, or use fee-free cash-to-card kiosks in the box-office lobby or outside Hershey Sports. A Hersheypark Season Pass does not provide free event parking.

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Bags & entry

GIANT Center HERSHEY permits bags no larger than 5 × 8 × 1 inches, subject to search. Backpacks, large purses, camera bags, drawstrings, totes and suitcases are prohibited. Necessary MEDICAL/PARENTING bags must be SMALLER THAN 14 × 14 × 6 inches and receive metal-detector/physical screening. Confirm your exact supplies and event.

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Giant Center bag size limit

Small bag

up to8 × 5 × 1 in

8 in5 in1 in

Ordinary small-bag maximum shown; larger ordinary bags are prohibited.

Necessary medical/parenting bags must be smaller than 14 × 14 × 6 inches and screened.

Confirm your actual performance and necessary medical or parenting supplies.

Drawings are not to scale or an orientation guide. Check every side against the venue’s listed measurements.

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Will my bag fit?

Pick a bag to compare it with GIANT Center's published limit.

Dimensions only: bag type, contents, material and screening rules still apply. Preset sizes are typical, not your exact bag. Security staff make the final call at the gate.

Events, tickets & arrival timeline

Your event day

Travel time
  1. 5:45 PM
    Leave30 minutes to get there, then into the gates by your arrival time.
  2. 6:15 PMArrivePlanning estimate: 45 minutes before start. Check your ticket for doors and check-in times.
  3. 7:00 PMStartListed start time. Doors usually open earlier; check your ticket.
  4. AfterGetting homeCheck your ride or last train home

Times are in the venue's local time.

Venue details
Venue typeMusic Venue
CapacityNot publishedno reliable fixed total in the reviewed venue record; event configuration may vary
Upcoming Shows

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Getting thereArrival timing, parking, transit and getting home
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Transit & the journey home

Use the entrance at 550 West Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, PA 17033.

Confirm return service and last departures for your event’s finish time.

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Parking

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Parking At A Glance

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There is ample parking at GIANT Center. Parking fee is charged.

Location

550 West Hersheypark Drive

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Seats & views

Accessibility

GIANT Center has wheelchair/companion inventory through Ticketmaster. Its elevator BEHIND SECTION 124 on the main concourse reaches ALL FIVE FLOORS; a family restroom is at section 125 and all public restrooms are accessible. FM-loop receivers, neck loops and ear speakers are available through Guest Services with an ID/card deposit. Request interpretation or captioning at least THREE WEEKS ahead via hersheyboxoffice@hersheypa.com / 717-534-3911.

Find your section

Seating maps & views

Match the layout to your event before choosing seats. Stage position, floor seating, standing areas, and available sections can change.

Real photos from the seats

Browse GIANT Center photos by section and compare the sightlines, railings, and stage views. Check the event and photo date; zoom can make the stage look closer.

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Seating & atmosphere notes

Inside the Venue At A Glance

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Current event inventory

All patrons who have reached their 2nd birthday need a ticket, however, for some family shows ( ex. Sesame St.) anyone aged 1 or over needs a ticket. Please check with the Box Office or Ticketmaster before purchasing. The event page is the source for the room, seating format, and doors.

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Accessibility check

This building is fully Accessible and ADA Compliant. There are elevators available to all floors and accessible seating is available throughout GIANT Center. You must contact the Box Office at 717-534-3911 for Accessible seating, as it is NOT available through TIcketmaster. Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm Box Office is located to the left of the Main Entrance.

Inside the venuePayment, water and the atmosphere

Payment

GIANT Center is cashless, accepting major credit/debit cards. FEE-FREE cash-to-card kiosks are in the BOX-OFFICE LOBBY and on the concourse outside HERSHEY SPORTS. Confirm exact wallet brands and individual seller arrangements.

The experience

  • Watch out for: Cameras, audio & video equipment are never permitted except by special permission of the artists's management. No food, beverages, or coolers permitted. Once in the venue, you may not leave the premise. If so, you will be recharged admission to enter.
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550 West Hersheypark Drive

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GIANT Center HERSHEY permits bags no larger than 5 × 8 × 1 inches, subject to search. Backpacks, large purses, camera bags, drawstrings, totes and suitcases are prohibited. Necessary MEDICAL/PARENTING bags must be SMALLER THAN 14 × 14 × 6 inches and receive metal-detector/physical screening. Confirm your exact supplies and event.

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Destination
GIANT Center, 550 West Hersheypark Drive.
Transit
Use the entrance at 550 West Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, PA 17033.
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GIANT Center has wheelchair/companion inventory through Ticketmaster. Its elevator BEHIND SECTION 124 on the main concourse reaches ALL FIVE FLOORS; a family restroom is at section 125 and all public restrooms are accessible. FM-loop receivers, neck loops and ear speakers are available through Guest Services with an ID/card deposit. Request interpretation or captioning at least THREE WEEKS ahead via hersheyboxoffice@hersheypa.com / 717-534-3911.

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GIANT Center is cashless, accepting major credit/debit cards. FEE-FREE cash-to-card kiosks are in the BOX-OFFICE LOBBY and on the concourse outside HERSHEY SPORTS. Confirm exact wallet brands and individual seller arrangements.

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  • Water-bottle permission, size/material limits and refill options.
Official venue payment guidance (opens in a new tab)

Use the entrance at 550 West Hersheypark Drive, Hershey, PA 17033. Confirm return service and last departures for your event’s finish time.

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