Discover Gilroys Charming Fall Events

As the leaves begin to change and the air becomes crisp, theres no better time to explore Gilroy, California. This quaint and charming city is brimming with exciting fall events that celebrate the areas rich agricultural heritage, friendly community spirit, and stunning natural surroundings.

One mustvisit event is the annual Gilroy Garlic Festival (7476 Monterey Rd). Every July this lively festival features all things garlicfrom garlicky fries to garlic ice creamand attracts visitors from far and wide. But did you know that in October, you can join a Garlic Braiding Workshop at Christmas Hill Park (7050 Miller Ave)? Learn how to braid your own garlic wreath or rope while enjoying live music and other harvest festivities.

For those looking for some outdoor adventure, visit Mount Madonna County Park (7850 Pole Line Rd) where hiking trails abound amidst beautiful autumnal foliage. A popular spot for camping too!

History buffs will enjoy a trip down memory lane at The Barnyard Shopping Center & Village (8100 Santa Teresa Blvd), an openair marketplace featuring shops, restaurants housed in retro ranchstyle buildings recalling Gilroys former rural landscape.

Finish off your day by checking out some of Gilroys diverse dining options with a cup of delicious coffee like Frittlez Coffee House who always has seasonal pumpkinspiced drinks available; sit outside on Main Street or at one of many outdoor patios scattered throughout town as they make their way downtowntake your pick!

No matter what type of traveler you arefoodie or adventureryoure sure to find something special in Gilroy this fall season. Come experience all the charm this lovely city has to offer!

Websites:

http://gilroygarlicfestival.com/

https://www.sccgov.org/sites/parks/parkfinder/Pages/MountMadonna.aspx

https://thebarnyardshops.com/

https://frittlezcoffeehouse.business.site/

Twitter: @gilroygarlic, #MountMadonnaPark, @BarnyardShops