Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park

Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park is a unique horticulture-themed amusement park located in Gilroy, California. Opened in 2001, the park features over 40 rides and attractions nestled among majestic gardens and more than 10,000 trees, including the whimsical world-famous Circus Trees. Operated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, it offers educational programs such as docent-led tours and interactive learning stations to foster appreciation for nature. The park hosts a variety of seasonal events, including Cherry Jubilee, The Great Big BOO (Halloween), and North Pole Nights (holiday celebration). Gilroy Gardens is especially popular with families seeking a beautiful, relaxing, and magical environment where fun grows on trees.