Gilroy Garlic Festival Announces New Pop Up Locations For Specialty T-Shirts and Masks clove@gilroygarlicfestival.com Pop Up Locations Include: Friday, December 11th Westside Grill, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. 8080 Santa Teresa Blvd. #100, Gilroy, CA 95020 Sunday, December 13th Nob Hill, 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. 777 1st St., Gilroy, CA 95020 Through the end of December, you can also purchase our new Gilroy Garlic Festival specialty t-shirt and masks at Visit Gilroy/California Welcome Center, 11 am-3 pm, located at 8155-6 Arroyo Circle, Gilroy, at the Gilroy Premium Outlets. Telephone: 408.842.6436 S ..read more

One other new pop up location will be at: California Welcome Center Gilroy 8155-6 Arroyo Circle Gilroy, CA  95020 at the Gilroy Premium Outlets Welcome Center Open Daily 11am-5pm 408.842.6436 The California Welcome Center Gilroy will stock shirts and masks and sell through the end of the month! Shop at the pop up location. Show your support by acknowledging the year we’ve shared, and the times we will come to celebrate together. Those interested in placing orders should email their first and last name, phone number, size of shirt, and quantities to c ..read more

Those interested in placing orders should email their first and last name, phone number, size of shirt, and quantities to clove@gilroygarlicfestival.com. Shirts are $20 and masks $12 (not including shipping costs). NEW Pop Up Location: Milias Restaurant, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. 7397 Monterey Road, Gilroy, CA 95020 Saturday, December 5th Festival food will be prepared by Milias Restaurant and shirts and masks will be sold by GGFA. You can preorder your meals starting today. Call (408) 337-5100 to place your order, and pick it up on Saturday. Or come by and eat outside on Saturday ..read more

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gilroy Garlic Festival Association Announces Sale of Specialty T-Shirts and Masks Those interested in placing orders should email their first and last name, phone number, size of shirt, and quantities to clove@gilroygarlicfestival.com. Shirts are $20 and masks $12 (not including shipping costs). Pop Up Locations Include: Westside Grill, 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. 8080 Santa Teresa Blvd. #100, Gilroy, CA 95020 Friday, November 20 Gilroy Garlic Festival Office 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. 5975 Rossi Lane, Suite 200, Gilroy, CA 95020 Saturday, November 21 Nob Hill, 11:0 ..read more

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Join the 2020 Gilroy Garlic Festival! It’s Time for Artists, Vendors, Performers, Ambassadors and Chefs to Apply February 26, 2020 (Gilroy, CA): The Gilroy Garlic Festival is just a few months away, and now is the time to apply to be part of the 42nd annual event. Applications are now open for vendors and artist booths, entertainers, art poster entries, Festival Ambassadors, and amateur and professional chefs who would like to compete in cooking contests at the Gilroy Garlic Festival on July 24, 25 and 26, 2020. Each year, the Gilroy Garlic Festival hosts a ..read more

              PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Join the 2020 Gilroy Garlic Festival! It’s Time for Artists, Vendors, Performers, Ambassadors and Chefs to Apply   February 26, 2020 (Gilroy, CA): The Gilroy Garlic Festival is just a few months away, and now is the time to apply to be part of the 42nd annual event. Applications are now open for vendors and artist booths, entertainers, art poster entries, Festival Ambassadors, and amateur and professional chefs who would like to compete in cooking contests at the Gilroy Garlic Festival on July 24, 25 and 26, 2020. Each year, the Gilroy ..read more

              PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gilroy Garlic Festival Now Accepting Applications for 2020 Vendors and Entertainers January 10, 2020 (Gilroy, CA): The Gilroy Garlic Festival is now accepting online applications for vendors, artists, and entertainers who would like to participate in the 42nd annual Gilroy Garlic Festival on July 24, 25 and 26, 2020. All applications must be submitted by March 13, 2020 to be considered for this year’s event. Each year, the Gilroy Garlic Festival hosts artist and vendor booths featuring original fine arts, handmade crafts, and food, beve ..read more

              PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gilroy Garlic Festival Executive Director Brian Bowe Resigning December 13, 2019 (Gilroy, CA): The Gilroy Garlic Festival Association announced that Brian Bowe, who has served as Executive Director for the Festival for 14 years, has officially resigned. The Association will begin conducting an outside search for a new Executive Director; Bowe will stay on for a period of time to help with the transition. Brian Bowe stated, “It’s been an honor to serve as Executive Director for the Gilroy Garlic Festival for 14 years, and I am immensely ..read more

              PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Gilroy Garlic Festival Announces 2019 Attendance, Revenue and Volunteer Equity Distributions October 15, 2019 (Gilroy, CA): The Gilroy Garlic Festival Association announced that 2019 attendance, gross income, and hourly payouts to volunteers were all higher than in 2018. The Association will pay $250,000 to 155 local charities and non-profit organizations, which brings the Gilroy Garlic Festival’s 41-year total distributions to over $12 million. The $250,000 Volunteer Equity Program distribution represents an hourly rate of $7.37 for vo ..read more

2019 Gilroy Garlic Festival July 26, 27 & 28, 2019 gilroygarlicfestival.com PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A statement regarding the tragic shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival July 29, 2019 (Gilroy, CA): The Gilroy Garlic Festival Association and the entire community of Gilroy are devastated by the shooting yesterday afternoon on the last day of the Gilroy Garlic Festival. Our hearts go out to the victims, their families, and everyone affected by this horrific event. We are offering any and all resources available to support our community and law enforcement. We ask for your pr ..read more