Gilroy Gardens

Enjoy Family-Friendly Fun at Gilroy Gardens Carnival Nights

Takes place on Fridays from July 25 to September 19, 2025

Carnival Nights are back at Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, bringing magical evening fun for the whole family! Every Friday from July 25 to September 19, the park will come alive with dazzling performances, magic shows, juggling acts, balloon artists, and classic carnival games. Indulge in specialty food and drinks while enjoying your favorite rides sparkling under the night sky. It’s a one-of-a-kind experience where garden beauty meets carnival charm, perfect for making unforgettable summer memories.

Don’t miss this enchanting after-dark adventure! Grab your discount Gilroy Gardens tickets now and get ready for a night filled with lights, laughter, and family fun at Carnival Nights.

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What to Expect at Gilroy Gardens Carnival Nights

Gilroy Gardens Carnival Nights are packed with dazzling entertainment and whimsical surprises for guests of all ages. From illuminated rides to live performances and festive treats, there’s magic around every corner.

• Live magic shows with Johnny Ace Palmer

• Juggling performances by Draco the Juggler

• Fun balloon twisting with Balloons by Daniel

• Stilt walkers, bubble acts, and more live entertainment

• Access to all your favorite rides

Frequently Answered Questions

1. What happens during Gilroy Gardens Carnival Nights?

   Carnival Nights are back at Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, featuring dazzling performances and fabulous fun for the whole family. Witness magic shows, juggling acts, and balloon artists, play carnival games, indulge in specialty food and drinks, all while your favorite rides stay open until late. It’s a magical way to experience the park like never before, with something for everyone to enjoy.

2. When will Gilroy Gardens Carnival Nights be held this 2025?

   Carnival Nights take place every Friday from July 25 through September 19, 2025. That’s nine nights of unique after-dark fun spread across the summer and early fall!

3. What hours are Gilroy Gardens Carnival Nights open?

   Carnival Nights run from 5PM to 10PM.

4. Are there food and drinks at Gilroy Gardens Carnival Nights?

   Yes! Specialty food and drinks are a big part of the Carnival Nights experience. Be sure to check out the Sips & Spirits Tasting Tour, which includes themed bars and tasting stops throughout the park. Some of the featured spots are The Twisted Zoo inside Big Top Plaza, The Dizzy Mirror near the Panoramic Wheel, The Neon Electric near Toy Soldier, and The Magician’s Bar by the Lakeside Amphitheater.

5. When will I receive my discount Gilroy Gardens tickets?

   Your discount Gilroy Gardens tickets will be delivered to your inbox immediately after you complete your booking. Just check your email, download your tickets, and get ready for an evening full of rides, games, and magical entertainment!