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The Great Big BOO | Gilroy Gardens

October 9, 2026 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm

A Better Boo Halloween at Gilroy Gardens

The Great Big BOO at Gilroy Gardens, September 27 – October 31, 2026.

Trick or Treat: Get dressed up in costumes and take the kids around the BOO Trail to trick-or-treat for candy.

New for 2026! Free books and Garlic Goodies October 9, 11, 30 and 31 only
Ken Christopher from Christopher Ranch will be reading his book Elephant Garlic Halloween and then giving away FREE books and FREE fresh garlic bulbs, plus FREE tote bags on October 30 & 31!

On all four days, volunteers from the Gilroy Garlic Festival Association will also be providing FREE garlic bread or ice cream in the Events Plaza (Downtown BOO Alley) during the times noted below, or while supplies last.

Boo Alley: Visit Boo Alley and discover “Boo-tiful” light displays throughout the park and enjoy the ultimate interactive Halloween experience as you “Do the Boo” with your crew.

The Great Big Boo: Come “Do the Boo” with a charming cast of characters in the live musical show at Lakeside Amphitheater.

Daily admission tickets: $31 – $55.00 (free with admission).

Fridays: 5 pm-10 pm
Saturdays & Sundays: 1 pm-9 pm

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$31 – $55 Free with Admisson
3050 Hecker Pass Hwy
Gilroy, CA 95020 USA
408. 840-7100
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