Garlic Royalty Takes the Stage
We’re putting a royal spin on National Garlic Day this April 19 with our Garlic Queen Pageant at Lakeside Amphitheater! Get your tickets now and see who will take the crown this year.
More Garlic Fun!
This is your ONLY chance to experience it—don’t miss our first-ever National Garlic Day on April 19! We’re teaming up with Christopher Ranch for a one-day-only celebration packed with bold flavors and FREE goodies you won’t find any other day.
Here’s what’s happening in the park:
- 12pm–1pm: Head to Lakeside Amphitheater for a special live reading of Elephant Garlic by author Ken Christopher. You’ll also receive a FREE copy of the book and FREE garlic to take home!
- 1:30pm–4:30pm: Stay for a royal experience at the Garlic Queen Pageant at Lakeside Amphitheater.
- Visit Events Plaza for FREE garlic bread, garlic ice cream, and garlic spread served by The Garlic Festival Association. Be sure to try our limited-time garlic specialties while they last.
- Don’t miss your chance to meet everyone’s favorite garlic duo, Gil & Roy!
Come hungry and stay for it all! This celebration is FREE with Park Membership or General Admission.

