Deeply rooted in community and fueled by hundreds of volunteers, the Gilroy Garlic Festival returns for a three-day celebration of garlic food and fun from July 24–26. The festival is a testament to the community’s pride in Gilroy and the volunteers who put on the event, which has raised more than…
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A Deeper Look at Gilroy’s Rich History From the ancient cultural significance of Chitactac-Adams Heritage County Park to the preserved stories found in local museums and historic sites, Gilroy’s past is layered, complex, and deeply rooted in California history. While many know Gilroy today for its…
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Known for its beautiful parks, a vibrant arts scene, and a walkable downtown, Gilroy is filled with activities and attractions that are big on fun but won’t break the bank. From strolling our mural trail dotted with original art to treasure hunting in our downtown shops, spending a day — or night…
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The Tierra Bella Tour Coming This Spring By Eugene Bernosky On April 12, over 1,000 cyclists from all over California will visit Gilroy to take part in the 47th Annual Tierra Bella Tour. It’s Santa Clara County’s biggest cycling event and one of the largest events of its kind in Northen California…
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From crave-worthy cookies to tantalizing treats, discover Gilroy’s sweeter side this Valentine’s Day and beyond! Delectable offerings to sample or share with a friend or sweetheart are plentiful in Gilroy. Tristan’s Cookies and Cream, located on Tenth Street, features dozens of sweet treats from…
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Alongside the shady banks of Uvas Creek in Gilroy lies a rich landscape steeped in history. Here, the land whispers stories of the indigenous Mutsun-speaking people. Chitactac-Adams Heritage County Park is not just a scenic stop. It is a preserved cultural landscape that enables education and…
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Gilroy’s restaurants serve up scrumptious breakfast offerings from sweet to savory, proving that the most important meal of the day is also the most delicious. OD's Kitchen Bring your biggest appetites to OD’s Kitchen, a family-owned restaurant in our historic downtown. Friendly service and hearty…
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We scouted out the juiciest, most delicious burgers in Gilroy, and we’re sharing the best of the best! The next time you’re craving a burger, check out our roundup of the yummiest picks in Gilroy. From no frills classics to elevated sandwiches, these mouth-watering burgers are sure to satisfy every…
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Ring in the holidays in Gilroy as Santa Claus makes his rounds at our town’s heartwarming winter celebrations. Revel in the holiday magic at North Pole Nights at Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park and our Holiday Festival and Parade in downtown Gilroy. Kick Off the Season at North Pole Nights at…
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Your Guide to the Arts in Gilroy: Murals, Makers & Creative Magic When you think of Gilroy, your mind might go straight to garlic and sunshine, but beneath the surface of this flavorful city is a creative heartbeat that’s redefining local culture. Art has a way of elevating a community, and in…
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