According to organizers with the Gilroy Garlic Festival, attendance was down this year during the 32nd annual festival, however revenue totals were up this year compared to last year. 97,966 people came out for this year’s festival compared to the 107,000 that turned out last year. Organizers say that despite the lower attendance, revenue increased this year by 7%, and more than 150 local non-profits brought in over $500,000 during this year’s festival.
