Gilroy Garlic Festival 2025 (July 25-27)
Briefly

The Gilroy Garlic Festival is set to return from July 25-27, 2025, at a new location in Gilroy Gardens after a six-year hiatus. This year's festival will feature a limited attendance cap of 3,000 tickets each day and will not have on-site sales. Celebrated for its garlic-infused food, live entertainment, and arts and crafts, the festival also aims to support local businesses and nonprofits. The event’s comeback follows challenges, including a mass shooting in 2019 and financial struggles, but it has garnered renewed community support.
The Gilroy Garlic Festival will return from July 25-27, 2025, at Gilroy Gardens, featuring an intimate atmosphere with capped attendance of 3,000 tickets daily.
Signature garlic-infused cuisine, live entertainment, and traditions will return, including Gourmet Alley with popular dishes like garlic scampi and garlic ice cream.
Local businesses will showcase garlic-themed products again, reigniting the festival's role as a significant economic driver and community supporter.
The festival’s return marks a response to past challenges, including the 2019 shooting and rising insurance costs, thanks to renewed community and city support.
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