Tag: garlic festival
‘Hottest festival in recent memory’ kicks up heat in Gilroy
Despite unusually warm weather that set temperatures rolling into the low-100s at peak festival time, results from the 36th Annual Gilroy Garlic Festival stay true to the community spirit that has and will continue to define the event as a hometown tradition drawing international crowds.
Garlic Fest 14: Grand garlic finales on day three
Sunday’s Gilroy Garlic Festival President Vito Mercado extinguished the bulb with a final audience cool-off outside the mist tents, drawing a close to a Sunday chock-full of garlicky action.
Suzuki’s garlic strings: Gilroy’s violin kids at Garlic Festival
Children’s violin skills may not be the first thought that comes to mind when thinking about Garlic.
Wines sizzle at Gilroy Garlic Festival
Looking to catch some shade during Garlic Festival while sipping south Santa Clara County wines?
‘Garlic magic’
Hundreds of volunteers were scattered around Christmas Hill Park early Tuesday afternoon, transforming the 25-acre facility on Miller Avenue into the home of the 36th Annual Gilroy Garlic Festival.
Traffic relief in sight for Gilroy Garlic Fest, organizers say
A parking lot change during the 36th Annual Gilroy Garlic Festival will shift about half the load to East Day Road and alleviate traffic on Santa Teresa Boulevard, festival organizers said.
Garlic fest is here: catching up with Vito
As President of the 2014 Gilroy Garlic Festival, I take great pride in representing the community of Gilroy and the 4,000-plus volunteers who come together every year to host this amazing event for visitors from all over the world.
Garlic Capital neighbor has a stinking secret
Santa Clara County's Gilroy may be the garlic capital of the world, but at least three consecutive years of crop reports reveal San Benito County produces more of the stinking rose.
ABC show ‘The Chew’ filming segment at DeBrito Chocolate Factory
The ABC television show “The Chew” is coming for a taste of Hollister and Gilroy.
