A 49ers First: Fan Proposes (Successfully) to Girlfriend at New Stadium

What illustrates this story best? The series of messages posted on Levi’s® Stadium’s 200-foot-wide video board during a recent afternoon tour at the 49ers new home.  Welcome to Levi’s® Stadium, Scott and Sarah Sarah, will you MARRY ME? Love, Scotty SHE SAID YES CONGRATULATIONS San Francisco-born Scott Onick and his girlfriend of three-plus years, Sarah…

Q&A: Pacifica Teacher Doubles as Candlestick Usher-turned-New Stadium Supervisor

When Ms. Quinlan’s students deserve a gold star, they get a red-and-gold souvenir. Stephanie Quinlan is a fourth-grade teacher in Pacifica, Calif., but she’s also entering her ninth season as a member of the San Francisco 49ers guest services department. “I’ve loved every minute,” she said. “I look forward to going to the park, to…

NBC Bay Area: New Stadium Set to Hire for Job Vacancies

Levi’s Stadium is ready to give the South Bay another wave of job opportunities. After giving the Silicon Valley a mini-construction boom, stadium officials are now looking to fill jobs inside the new home of the San Francisco 49ers. Job seekers can find opportunities that include working at Levi’s Stadium restaurants and serving as an…

Venues Today: 49ers to Install Museum-quality Art Collection

Stadiums are primarily built just to showcase the product on the field. Now, the product on the walls could use a second look. One of the final steps to complete Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., the new home of the National Football League’s San Francisco 49ers, will include hanging more than 200 custom-commissioned art installations and 500 photographs on the walls.

Grass Installed at New Stadium

The 49ers began installing their new natural playing surface at their new stadium at 5 a.m. this morning. Trucks carrying 42-inch strips will have brought between 20,000 and 30,000 square feet of sod into Levi’s® by the end of Thursday. The organization and its supplier, West Coast Turf (WCT), plan to complete the installation on…

15 Things to Know about New Stadium’s Natural Grass Field

With fewer than four months before the opening of Levi’s® Stadium this summer, 49ers.com paid an important visit recently.

We ventured out to Livingston, Calif. in rural Merced County, where West Coast Turf (WCT) has been cultivating the field for the San Francisco 49ers new home.

Stadium Field to Feature West Coast Turf’s Bandera Bermuda

The Santa Clara Stadium Authority and the 49ers have selected West Coast Turf’s Bandera Bermuda for the playing field at Levi’s® Stadium. Installation of 2.5 acres of sod is set to begin the morning of Thursday, April 17. Media will be invited for an up-close look at the new playing surface on Monday, April 21. Details regarding the media availability will be distributed at a later time.

“Once you step foot on newly planted grass within a newly built stadium the entire experience is suddenly a little more tangible,” said West Coast Turf’s local representative Greg Dunn.

Cal QB Jared Goff Looks forward to Oct. 24 Game at New Stadium

A man tried sneaking into a Cal football practice last year until a member of the athletic program stopped him in his tracks.

“‘Can I help you?’” the official recalled asking the man. “His back was turned to me.”

And then Joe Montana turned around.

SONNY DYKES: GAME AT NEW STADIUM TO AID CAL’S RECRUITING

The San Francisco 49ers connections to Stanford are many. Their connections to Cal are growing. The Golden Bears Pac-12 program will play in the first college football game at Levi’s® Stadium when they “host” the Oregon Ducks on Oct. 24, or between Weeks 7 and 8 of the 49ers inaugural season at their new home…

Answering Twitter Questions on Stadium’s Employment, Pre-game Events

The first professional sporting event at Levi’s® Stadium is less than five months away. With the countdown clock ticking, we thought it wise to answer some of your Twitter questions. After all, one must know the high-tech, state-of-the-art building in order to take advantage of its many capabilities. In this second edition of Learning Levi’s®, we tackle queries on seating, tours and tickets.