Experience dazzling performances and fabulous fun for the whole family during Carnival Nights at Gilroy Gardens! Discover magic shows, juggling acts, balloon artists, carnival games, specialty food and drinks—and all your favorite rides lit up at night.

This enchanting evening experience returns August 15, 2026 and runs through September 7. Admission is FREE for 2026 Gilroy Gardens Premium Members.

All water attractions and select rides are closed during Carnival Nights hours.