Join Now for Premium Perks in 2024 AND 2025!
2025 Premium Membership are available now for just $99 (or $89 for renewal). This remarkable deal includes unlimited admission, free parking, special holiday events, in-park discounts, and more for the rest of this year AND our 25th anniversary season in 2025.
If you buy now, we'll even throw in a FREE Fast Lane pass (redeemable in 2024 or 2025)! But don't wait any longer, as pricing will go up on January 6.
No additional fees or hidden charges.
Gilroy Gardens is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit educational institution, and memberships are tax-deductible.
2025 Premium Membership
Join the celebration for our 25th anniversary season! Your Premium Membership includes unlimited admission, all special holiday events, free parking, in-park discounts, and more. And you get all that for the rest of 2024 plus all of 2025!
~ Save $10 and renew your 2024 Premium Membership for just $89. ~
Enjoy all the benefits of your 2025 Premium Membership through December 31, 2025. No additional fees or hidden charges.
Exclusive 25th Anniversary Benefits!
| Premium Member Benefits* (Valid for rest of 2024 and all of 2025) | 2025 Premium Card | Unlimited visits all of 2024 & 2025 Anniversary Year |  |
|---|---|
| Free Parking in 2024 & 2025 | |
| Unlimited visits to The Great Big BOO in 2024 & 2025 | |
| Unlimited visits to North Pole Nights in 2024 & 2025 | |
| NEW events in 2025 including the 25th Anniversary Celebration and Cherry Jubilee | |
| Bring-A-Friend FREE Fridays (through 2025) | |
| Discount Bring-A-Friend ANY Day Tickets | $35 |
| 25% in-park discounts for food & merchandise | |
| Discounts on Cabanas & Family Camp Nights | |
| *NEW* Unlimited visits to Carnival Nights | |
| Exclusive Premium Member-only offers & events | |
| Tax Deductible | |
| Premium Member Benefits* (Valid for rest of 2024 and all of 2025) |
|---|
| 2025 Premium Card |
| Unlimited visits all of 2024 & 2025 Anniversary Year | Free Parking in 2024 & 2025 |
| Unlimited visits to The Great Big BOO in 2024 & 2025 |
| Unlimited visits to North Pole Nights in 2024 & 2025 |
| NEW events in 2025 including the 25th Anniversary Celebration and Cherry Jubilee |
| Bring-A-Friend FREE Fridays (through 2025) | Discount Bring-A-Friend ANY Day Tickets for $35 |
| 25% in-park discounts for food & merchandise |
| Discounts on Cabanas & Family Camp Nights |
| *NEW* Unlimited visits to Carnival Nights |
| Exclusive Premium Member-only offers & events |
| Tax Deductible |
Special Events
Unlimited visits to all our holiday events and seasonal celebrations are included with your 2025 Premium Membership. And remember, you can always Bring-a-Friend FREE on Fridays!
25th Anniversary Celebration
We'll kick off our 25th season in the spring with a super-special celebration full of magical memories and family fun.
The Cherry Jubilee
The "cherry on top" will be this exciting new summer event featuring farm-fresh cherries, activities, games and more.
Carnival Nights
Discover magic shows, juggling, balloons and more at this enchanting new Friday-night experience in late August and September.
The Great Big BOO
Enter the wacky world of BOO Alley and help save Halloween from the curse of Wendella the Witch!
North Pole Nights
Join Rudy the Polar Bear and other North Pole friends to help Santa make everyone's holiday wishes come true!
Members Make the Magic Happen
Check out all the great benefits you'll enjoy as a Premium Member:
- Unlimited FREE admission
- FREE parking
- All special events, including Carnival Nights, The Great Big BOO, North Pole Nights, and the New Year's Eve Dance Party
- NEW events in 2025 including the 25th Anniversary Celebration and Cherry Jubilee
- 25% discounts on in-park food, merchandise and cabana rentals
- Discounts on Family Camp Nights
- Bring-a-Friend FREE every Friday
If you buy now for just $99, you'll enjoy all these Premium perks for the rest of the 2024 season and all of 2025.
Even more importantly, becoming a member means supporting the educational mission of our 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Become a Premium Member today, and help us keep the magic growing for generations to come!
Tickets or Memberships?
Not sure which ticket or membership option is best for you? Here's a quick guide to help you decide:
- From out of town and can only visit Gilroy Gardens for one day or night?
Buy discounted single-day tickets and parking online in advance. - Want to experience our holiday events, The Great Big BOO and North Pole Nights, and be part of the 25th Anniversary celebration in 2025?
Purchase Premium Memberships now for unlimited visits through 12/31/25 plus FREE parking, 25% in-park discounts, and other premium perks
Celebrations for Every Season
We've got a lot of fun left in the 2024 season—and some extra-special celebrations planned for our 25th anniversary in 2025!
- Fall:
- NEW Carnival Nights
- The Great Big BOO!
- Veterans Day Weekend
- Winter:
- North Pole Nights
- New Year's Eve Dance Party
- Spring:
- NEW 25th Anniversary Celebration
- Easter Egg Hunt
- Natural Science Days
- Summer:
- 4th of July Weekend
- NEW Cherry Jubilee
- Labor Day Weekend
- Year-Round:
- Family Camp Nights
All events (except Camp Nights) are FREE for Premium Members.
Park Highlights
- Home of the the Circus Trees
These whimsical, world-famous living tree sculptures were grafted into unique shapes by Axel Erlandson and can now be found throughout the park. - Rides for All Ages
Watch your kids grow from gentle rides like Bulgy the Goldfish all the way to thrill rides like the Quicksilver Express Mine Coaster. - Splash & Play
During the warm summer months, stay cool at Water Oasis, Lakeside Splash, and other water attractions throughout the park. - Peaceful Paddles
Paddle your own duck or swan boat as you enjoy incredible views of our scenic Coyote Lake. - Bonfante Railroad
Climb aboard this vintage train for a relaxing ride around the park through redwood forests and a tropical greenhouse. - The Green Barn
Explore art and nature together in this unique maker space and science lab.
Members Make the Most Memories
When you purchase a membership at Gilroy Gardens, your family becomes part of our family. You can visit as many times as you like throughout the year, go at your own pace, and watch the gardens (and your kids) grow and change through every season.
Your membership will unlock a year full of joy, laughter and inspiration as you explore our fun rides and attractions, learn about trees and horticulture, and embark on thrilling adventures that you'll remember forever.
Members also make a difference in our community. Because Gilroy Gardens is a non-profit organization, your membership fees help support our mission to educate and inspire children and families. All memberships are tax-deductible. We are grateful for the ongoing support of our many loyal members!
Membership FAQs
When does my Membership expire?
2025 Premium Memberships are valid through December 31, 2025.
2024 Premium Memberships are valid through December 31, 2024.
2024 Value+ Memberships are valid from March 23 - September 22, 2024 and November 2 - 24, 2024.
2024 Summer Splash Passes are valid through September 2, 2024.
How do I bring a friend free? Can I bring friends free to special holiday events?
Premium Members can bring one (1) friend to the park FREE every Friday the park is in operation. This includes any Fridays during Carnival Nights, The Great Big BOO, and North Pole Nights.
Bring-a-Friend FREE tickets are valid for one (1) complimentary admission per Premium Membership on date of distribution only. Premium Member cardholder must be present. NOT valid with any other park passes.
Can I upgrade my admission ticket to a Membership?
Yes, admission tickets may be upgraded to Memberships at the Front Gate on the day of your visit.
You will receive full credit for the value of your admission ticket to use towards the purchase of a Membership. Stop by the Front Gate ticket windows, or at our Processing Center as you exit, for more details.
What happens if I lose or forget my Membership?
If you do not have your Membership with you when you visit, proceed to Guest Services located at the Front Gate. If it is the first time you have forgotten your card, a complimentary ticket will be issued to you for the day. If you must have your card replaced, a $10 processing fee will be assessed to issue a new card.