Just bring a tent and get ready to explore the most beautiful gardens on the West Coast.
- We'll arrive late Saturday afternoon and set up camp.
- Then we'll have dinner together in their open air pavillion.
- Then off to the ampitheatre where the girls present their skits!
- socialize until lights out around 10.
- Sunday morning they'll feed us breakfast and we'll all be there for the rope-drop at the Gilroy Gardens amusement park!
- At lunchtime, they'll feed us lunch in the picnic grove, and it'll be time to pack up and leave.
| When: |
Saturday April 24th - Sunday April 25th |
| Time: |
Check-in at 4:30pm on Saturday
Dinner begins at 6:00pm
Skits begin around 7:00pm
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| Cost: |
$55.00 per person
(Includes dinner on Saturday, breakfast and lunch on Sunday and park admission).
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| Payment: |
Fill out this form, make checks out to SWYMCA and get them to your navigators.
The checks will be bundled by circle and passed an Expedition Officer- John Fox, Dave Sabel or Dave. |
| NOTE- All Payments are due to Miranda at the YMCA by April 17th. |
Directions:
Gilroy Gardens is located at:
3050 Hecker Pass Hwy. (Hwy 152 W)
Gilroy, CA 95020
(408) 840-7100
- Take the 101 towards Gilroy.
- Exit on Leavesley Rd./CA 152-W/ CR-G9 W toward Gilroy/Watsonville
- Turn left at Monterey St./CA-152
- Turn right onto 1st St./CA-152
- Continue to follow CA-152
- Turn left at the Gilroy Gardens Sign.
- Take another immediate left and follow the employee parking signs to the left. Tell the guard your Name/Group and that you are there for GG Camp Nights.
- Proceed through the security gate, and go approximately 200 yards. On your right-hand side you will see a dirt lot- this is the parking area for the GG Camp Nights program.
About the Gilroy Gardens Sleepover program:
- The sleepover is tent camping in a field in the park portion of Bonfante. Here is a map of their camping area.
- Please respect the grounds and pick up trash.
- Be prepared for a few mosquitoes at this time of year.
- Be aware of water lines, while pounding in stakes for your tents, if you feel resistance, please remove the stake and move it over to another location.
- Camping Areas will be numbered before you arrive, so as to ensure your group being able to camp close together.
- Sleepover is for Dads & Daughters only, but family can come on their own on Sunday for the park time.
