The 30th annual Gilroy Garlic Festival kicked off Friday morning
with a special dedication to Val Filice, the founder of the
festival who died late last year.
Festival President Ed Struzik lit a torch off the large metallic
garlic bulb and passed it along a line to Gourmet Alley, where it
was used to light the burners.
In this video, we show you the the opening dedication.
The 30th annual Gilroy Garlic Festival kicked off Friday morning with a special dedication to Val Filice, the founder of the festival who died late last year.

Festival President Ed Struzik lit a torch off the large metallic garlic bulb and passed it along a line to Gourmet Alley, where it was used to light the burners.

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