Hersheypark Addresses Backlash Over ‘Tactless’ Ticket Prices Post After Dolly Parton’s Death
The park deleted the reply and apologized after users said the $49.99 ticket comment was insensitive following Dolly Parton’s death.
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Hersheypark Addresses Backlash Over ‘Tactless’ Ticket Prices Post After Dolly Parton’s Death
Pennsylvania’s Hersheypark theme park has responded to backlash over an ill-timed social media post following the death of Dolly Parton. “We join the millions mourning the loss of Dolly Parton, whose generosity, talent and spirit touched so many,” a park spokesperson told People in a statement on Wednesday, August 26. “A member of our social […]
Hersheypark slammed for ‘tactless’ reply to Dollywood ticket prices hours after Dolly Parton’s death: ‘Yikes’
Hersheypark’s social media account appeared to reply to a social media user praising Dollywood’s affordability: “Our summer tickets are $49.99.”Hersheypark; Dolly Parton at DollywoodCredit: Mitchell Layton/Getty; Ron Davis/GettyKey PointsHersheypark received criticism online after it replied to a social media user praising Dollywood’s ticket prices after Dolly Parton’s death.The Pennsylvania theme park called the response an “error,” after its s…
Hersheypark Under Fire After ‘Tasteless’ Dig at Dollywood Hours After Dolly Parton’s Death
The internet was already mourning Dolly Parton when a theme park social media post suddenly became part of the conversation. Credit: Jeremy Thompson, Flickr Parton died at 80, leaving behind one of the biggest legacies in entertainment, including the Tennessee theme park she helped build into Dollywood. Fans immediately began sharing memories, music, photos, and stories about the country icon. Then, amid all of that, Hersheypark's official X acc…
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