For more informatin please visit www.gilroygarlicfestival.com

Festival open from 10:00am to 7:00pm each day. Gates close at 6:00pm.

Regular ticket prices at the gate: Adults (ages 13-59) $17.00, Child/Senior (ages 6-12 and 60+) $8.00. Children under 6 admitted free with an adult. Regular price of Gourmet Alley Combo Plate: $12.00.

Gourmet Alley Combo Plate 1: ½ Peppersteak Sandwich, Calamari, Pasta con Pesto, Garlic Bread
Gourmet Alley Combo Plate 2: ½ Sausage Sandwich, Scampi, Mushrooms, Garlic Bread
Combo Plate choice is made at the Festival.

The admission price includes parking, musical entertainment, cooking demonstrations, and a children's area. Festival guests purchase food and beverages from the vendors. Prices range from $2 to $12 or more depending on the item, which is typically a full-size serving, not a sample.

Discount online ticket sales are available from June 1, 2012 until July 29, 2012 at noon. There are no refunds or exchanges for Gilroy Garlic Festival tickets purchased online. All sales are final.

The festival is held in a park. It is all outdoors with mostly turf and some compact dirt and asphalt walkways. There are natural shade trees, and many shade tents with tables and benches. Shirt and shoes are required. Christmas Hill Park rules prohibit bringing the following items on Festival grounds: Alcohol of any kind; Bottles, glass and cans; Coolers – large or small; Frisbees and water projecting devices; Pocket knives and weapons of any kind.

Please be advised that the City of Gilroy park rules prohibit dogs and other animals from being brought into the park, except Service Dogs.

The Gilroy Garlic Festival is a celebration of food, fun and family. It is the Garlic Festival's policy to provide a safe, family-friendly atmosphere for all Festival patrons and volunteers. Therefore, the Garlic Festival refuses entry or admission to anyone wearing clothing or paraphernalia indicating or signifying membership in a gang, including a motorcycle club. This policy is applied equally to all persons, regardless of their sex, race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, disability or medical condition.

Ticketing FAQs:

I ordered my ticket online, how will I RECEIVE my ticket?
Tickets ordered online are e-tickets. Check your email inbox for your Order Confirmation from Eventbrite. Your e-tickets will be attached to your order confirmation email. Make sure to print them out and bring them to the event. IMPORTANT: if you do not see your order confirmation in your inbox, make sure to check your junk/spam folder.

Do I need to PRINT out my tickets?
YES. Print out your tickets and bring them to the event entrance.

I still don't see my order confirmation, what should I do?
I am having trouble printing my PDF ticket, what should I do?
For technical questions about your order call or email Eventbrite customer support: 1-888-810-2063 24hrs a day, 7 days a week. For non-technical ticketing questions or other information about the event click here or call: (408) 842-1625 M-F, 9:00am-5:00pm.

I bought two tickets and they both have my name on them. Will this be a problem?
No. Tickets are transferrable. The name on your ticket only signifies who purchased the tickets. Just make sure the bar code on your ticket(s) are not damaged when you print them out.  If you would like to update the name or email address on your order, click here.