They say there is only one way to embrace the smell of garlic on someone else — and that is to eat some, yourself! You can do just that at the annual Gilroy Garlic Festival on July 28-30, 2017
Caltrain offers “Garlic Train” from San Jose Diridon Station to Gilroy on July 29 & 30, pre-purchase online required
Emmy award-winning Food Network chef, Giada De Laurentiis, emcees Garlic Showdown on July 30. Giada then prepares garlic-laced recipes on the Garlic Cook-Off Stage.
50+ bands, acts
On July 28, Guinness World Records recognizes Gilroy Garlic Festival as record holder for largest garlic festival attendance.