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Veterans Day
Join our Salute to Heroes Celebration with FREE Admission and Savings for Friends or Family!
FREE Admission + Family & Friend for Just $40
Veterans Day Weekend is always a special time at Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, as we honor those who serve with exclusive offers and lots of family-friendly fun.
Military, veterans, ER professionals and first responders enter FREE November 11! Plus, bring up to six (6) family members or friends for just $40. Must show valid ID or proof of service.
Available at Front Gate only.
Bringing Families Together
This heart-warming video of a military father’s surprise visit captures one of our all-time favorite memories at Gilroy Gardens!
Watch now—and keep the tissues handy. We were truly honored to be part of this very special moment!
Donate & Save: Care Packages for Military Members
This Veterans Day, Gilroy Gardens is offering discounted park admission if you bring in items to donate to a local nonprofit for military care packages. You may purchase one discounted admission ticket at just $40 for each item you donate. (That’s a savings of $40 off regular adult admission and $30 off regular child admission!)
Suggested donations:
- Food/Drink: Pack of Granola/Protein/Energy Bars or Pack of Electrolyte Drink Pouches
- Personal Care: Pack of Toothbrushes or Pack of Lip Balm
- Clothing: Pack of White Crew Socks
This discount is only available on November 7-8 and 11, 2026, at Gilroy Gardens front gate ticket windows. Thank you for showing your support for our military members and veterans!
