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The Great San Juan Bautista Rib Cook Off - Just 15 Miles from Gilroy!

If you're looking for the most fun you can possibly have on a May weekend. You're in the right place!

On April 26th through 28th the smoke will rise on 3rd Street, between Pierce Street and Muckelemi Street, in San Juan Bautista from some of the most decorated competition rib teams on the West coast! But that's not all... Over 100 art & craft booths, animal rides, and live music will make this a fun filled weekend to tell your friends about.

Make Gilroy your home base for this amazing culinary event! With comfortable hotel accommodations just 15 minutes away, you can enjoy all the festivities while having easy access to Gilroy's own attractions. Explore 16 local wineries and several craft beer establishments in Historic Downtown Gilroy. For families, extend your stay with a memorable visit to the enchanting Gilroy Gardens and historic Chitactac-Adams Heritage County Park and Native American cultural site. 

 

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