Camp & Movie Nights
Family Camp & Movie Nights
Camp overnight Saturday then play all day Sunday at Gilroy Gardens! Each camp night package includes overnight camping in South County Picnic Grove, dinner, breakfast, BBQ lunch, movie and free popcorn Saturday night, free overnight parking, and admission to the theme park on following day.
2019 Camp Nights: May 25, June 15, July 6, July 27, August 31, and September 14.
Shrek
August 31st
Rated PG
Monster's Inc.
September 14th
Rated G
Camper
Get a tent and join one of our perfect-for-even-your-little-ones camp nights! Coming up next...
Camper tickets for all ages 3 and up. Tickets must be purchased by 5pm on Friday before. Kids 2 and under are free. Availability is limited, some dates may sell out.
Camper - Member Discount
Premium and Value Card holders save $20 when you join our camp night!
Tickets must be purchased by 5pm on the day before the event. Availability is limited, some dates may sell out.
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Itinerary
Saturday:
- 4:00 - 6:00pm Arrive at South County Picnic Grove and setup tents
- 6:00 - 7:00pm Dinner in South County Picnic Grove
- Dusk Movie at the Ampitheater
- 11:00pm Lights out
Sunday:
- 7:30 - 8:30am Breakfast in South County Picnic Grove
- 8:30 - 10:00am Pack Up Tents—Campgrounds open to park guests at noon
- 10:00am - Enjoy Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park
- 12:00 - 1:00pm BBQ Lunch in South County Picnic Grove
- 1:00pm - 6:00pm Enjoy Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park
Camping Facilities and Safety
- Large grass fields (Groups must bring their own tents)
- Maintained restrooms (sorry, no showers)
- Covered picnic area
- Well-lit walkways
- Nearby parking
- 24-hour security
Instructions to South County Picnic Grove for Check-in:
As you enter from Hecker Pass Highway, take an immediate left towards the Security Gate. Do not go towards the Theme Park (off to the right). Proceed through the Security Gate, and go approximately 200 yards. On your right-hand side enter a dirt lot “Parking Lot C” (Gate 8). Parking is included for all overnight campers.
Camp Night Menus
Dinner
Saturday Night
Meal Times: 6:00 - 7:00pm
Menu: Roasted Chicken Quarters, Spaghetti w/ Marinara, Fruit Salad, Hawaiian Rolls and Ice Cream
Beverages: Complimentary Coca-Cola Fountain Drinks, plus Beer and Wine available for an extra charge
Breakfast
Sunday Morning
Meal Times: 7:30 - 8:30am
Menu: Scrambled Eggs, French Toast w/ Berry Sauce and Syrup, and Sausage Links, Assorted Cereals
Beverages: Complimentary Juice, Milk, Hot Chocolate, Coffee and Tea
Lunch
Sunday, Sept 1
Meal Times: 12:00 - 1:00pm
Menu: Lemon Pepper Chicken, Ribs, Hot Dogs, Curry and Rice, Potato Chips, Salad, Watermelon, Hawaiian Rolls, and Ice Cream Novelties
Beverages: Complimentary Coca-Cola Fountain Drinks, plus Beer and Wine available for an extra charge
Lunch
Sunday, Sept 15
Meal Times: 12:00 - 1:00pm
Menu: Chile-Limon Chicken, BBQ Burgers, Hot Dogs, Vegetarian Chilli, Garden Salad, , and Ice Cream Novelties
Beverages: Complimentary Coca-Cola Fountain Drinks, plus Beer and Wine available for an extra charge