Terms of Use

Effective Date: July 1, 2026

Welcome to the Hecker Pass Outdoor Events Center website.

Hecker Pass Outdoor Events Center ("Hecker Pass Outdoor Events Center," "we," "our," or "us") is a doing business as (d/b/a) of Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, Inc., a California nonprofit corporation.

These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your access to and use of this website. By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use this website.

1. Purpose of This Website

This website is intended to:

  • Showcase Hecker Pass Outdoor Events Center and its available event spaces.
  • Provide information about hosting private events at the venue.
  • Allow prospective clients to submit event inquiries and request quotations.
  • Provide information about public events held at the venue.
  • Allow visitors to subscribe to our email newsletter.
  • Provide directions, contact information, and links to our social media channels.

Information presented on this website is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute a contractual offer.

2. Changes to These Terms

We may revise these Terms from time to time. Any changes become effective upon posting to this website. Continued use of the website following the posting of revised Terms constitutes acceptance of those changes.

3. Privacy

Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, which describe how we collect, use, and protect personal information.

4. Permitted Use

You may use this website solely for lawful personal or business purposes related to learning about Hecker Pass Outdoor Events Center, attending public events, or inquiring about hosting an event.

You agree not to:

  • Use the website for any unlawful purpose.
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website or its systems.
  • Interfere with the operation or security of the website.
  • Upload or transmit viruses, malware, or other harmful code.
  • Use automated systems or bots to access or scrape website content without our prior written permission.
  • Use the website in any manner that could damage or impair its operation.

5. Event Inquiry Forms

Our website allows visitors to submit inquiries regarding potential events.

Submission of an inquiry form:

  • Does not reserve a venue date.
  • Does not create a contract.
  • Does not guarantee venue availability.
  • Does not obligate either party to enter into an agreement.

Event reservations are confirmed only after the execution of a written agreement and satisfaction of any required deposits or other conditions established by Hecker Pass Outdoor Events Center.

6. Public Event Information

From time to time, the website may provide information regarding public events hosted at Hecker Pass Outdoor Events Center.

Dates, times, performers, activities, admission requirements, pricing, availability, and event details are subject to change without notice.

We reserve the right to modify, postpone, or cancel events at any time.

7. Newsletter Subscription

Visitors may voluntarily subscribe to receive newsletters and promotional communications.

By subscribing, you consent to receive email communications from Hecker Pass Outdoor Events Center.

You may unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link contained in any marketing email or by contacting us directly.

8. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise noted, all content available on this website, including but not limited to text, photographs, graphics, logos, artwork, videos, illustrations, website design, layout, icons, audio, and downloads, is owned by or licensed to Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, Inc. and is protected by United States copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.

No content may be copied, reproduced, modified, distributed, published, displayed, or used for commercial purposes without our prior written permission.

Nothing contained on this website grants any license or right to use any trademark, logo, or copyrighted material without prior written consent.

9. User Submissions

Any information you voluntarily submit through inquiry forms, newsletter subscriptions, or other communications must be truthful and accurate.

You agree not to submit information that:

  • Is false or misleading.
  • Violates the rights of another person.
  • Contains unlawful, defamatory, or offensive material.
  • Contains malicious software or harmful code.

10. Links to Third-Party Websites

This website may contain links to third-party websites, including social media platforms, event organizers, mapping services, or other resources. These links are provided solely for your convenience.

Hecker Pass Outdoor Events Center does not control or endorse third-party websites and is not responsible for their content, privacy practices, availability, or security.

Your use of third-party websites is subject to their own terms and privacy policies.

11. Accuracy of Information

We strive to ensure the information on this website is accurate and current. However, we do not warrant that all information is complete, accurate, or free from errors.

Venue specifications, capacities, amenities, availability, photographs, renderings, pricing (if displayed), event schedules, and other information are subject to change without notice.

Photographs, renderings, and conceptual images are intended to illustrate the venue and may not represent current conditions or future configurations.

12. Disclaimer of Warranties

THIS WEBSITE AND ALL CONTENT ARE PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS.

TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, HECKER PASS OUTDOOR EVENTS CENTER AND GILROY GARDENS FAMILY THEME PARK, INC. DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, AND THAT THE WEBSITE WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE.

13. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, HECKER PASS OUTDOOR EVENTS CENTER, GILROY GARDENS FAMILY THEME PARK, INC., THEIR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, VOLUNTEERS, AGENTS, AND AFFILIATES SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE.

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIM ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THIS WEBSITE SHALL NOT EXCEED ONE HUNDRED U.S. DOLLARS (US $100), OR THE MINIMUM AMOUNT PERMITTED UNDER APPLICABLE LAW, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.

Nothing in these Terms limits liability where such limitation is prohibited by applicable law.

14. Indemnification

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Hecker Pass Outdoor Events Center, Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, Inc., and their officers, directors, employees, volunteers, agents, affiliates, successors, and assigns from any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of your violation of these Terms or your misuse of this website.

15. Accessibility

Hecker Pass Outdoor Events Center is committed to making its website accessible to all visitors.

If you encounter accessibility barriers while using this website, please contact us so we can work to address the issue and provide the information in an alternative format where reasonably possible.

16. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Any legal action arising from these Terms or your use of this website shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Santa Clara County, California, and you consent to the jurisdiction of those courts.

17. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is determined to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

18. Waiver

Our failure to enforce any provision of these Terms shall not constitute a waiver of that provision or any other provision.

19. Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, constitute the entire agreement between you and Hecker Pass Outdoor Events Center regarding your use of this website.

20. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding these Terms of Use, please contact:

Hecker Pass Outdoor Events Center
A d/b/a of Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park, Inc.
3050 Hecker Pass Highway
Gilroy, California 95020

Email: info@heckerpassevents.com

Website: www.heckerpassevents.com