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49ERS INCREASING ACCESS TO FREE PUBLIC PRACTICE AT LEVI’S® STADIUM ON SUNDAY, AUGUST 9
Due to intense demand, the 49ers have announced they will be doubling the maximum attendance to 20,000 fans for the public practice at Levi’s® Stadium on Sunday, August 9, during 49ers Training Camp presented by SAP. Open to all ages, the free-ticketed practice will take place from 12-4 p.m. Earlier this week, fans entered an…
LEVI’S® STADIUM TO HOST INAUGURAL YAHOO SPORTS FANTASY FOOTBALL DRAFT PARTY
Registration is open for the inaugural Yahoo Fantasy Football Draft Experience set to take place at Levi’s® Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 22nd. Yahoo, the official fantasy football partner of the San Francisco 49ers and Levi’s® Stadium will give fans the opportunity to gather their league to stage their fantasy football drafts from the comfort of…
49ERS TO HOLD FREE PUBLIC PRACTICE AT LEVI’S® STADIUM DURING 49ERS TRAINING CAMP PRESENTED BY SAP
The San Francisco 49ers announced the team will host a public practice at Levi’s® Stadium during 49ers Training Camp presented by SAP, allowing a limited number of fans the opportunity to attend. Open to all ages, the free-ticketed practice will take place on Sunday, August 9, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. PDT. The public…
49ERS TO HOST FIRST 2015 TRAINING CAMP PRACTICE AT STADIUM FOLLOWING CHARLIE WEDEMEYER ALL-STAR CHARITY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL GAME
The San Francisco 49ers today announced that team will host their first training camp practice of 2015 on August 1 at Levi’s® Stadium following the 41st annual Charlie Wedemeyer All-Star Football Game, presented by the Rotary Club of Almaden Valley. Fans who attend the game are invited to stay to watch the 49ers train in…
Reviews and Coverage of Grateful Dead’s #FareTheeWell Tour at Levi’s® Stadium
Check out the latest reviews and coverage of the Grateful Dead’s #FareTheeWell tour at Levi’s® Stadium on June 27 and June 28. Billboard | Grateful Dead Fare Thee Well Arrives & Thrives with Trey Anastasio on the Side Yahoo Music | Grateful Dead Fare Thee Well Kicks Off as Glorious Rainbow Appears & Trey Anastasio…
Levi’s® Stadium Receives Venue of the Year Award against an International Field of Competitors
Levi’s® Stadium was designed to be a world-class sports and entertainment venue and that recognition was officially bestowed on the home of the San Francisco 49ers on June 10 when the venue was named Venue of Year for 2015 at the The Stadium Business Awards in Barcelona, Spain. The award was voted on by an…
Grateful Dead Celebrates “Long, Strange Trip” from Kezar to Levi’s® Stadium
It seems like an odd affiliation: the 49ers and the Grateful Dead. But these two San Francisco icons have a long-standing link to Kezar Stadium. They partner again on June 27-28 when the remaining members of the original Grateful Dead reunite for a 50th anniversary gig at Levi’s® Stadium. Jerry Garcia, frontman for the Grateful…
CANDLESTICK PARK MEMORIES
Billy McD slipped his mother’s Dodge Dart into the red zone beside South Sunset playground where a heated three-a-side basketball game was in progress. He stuck his muddled mop of red hair out the car window and yelled in his lovely Irish lilt, “Hey lads, I’m goin’ to the Niners game. Who’s wit’ me?” It…
Manchester United F.C. to Face FC Barcelona at Levi’s® Stadium on Saturday, July 25
Relevent Sports, a division of RSE Ventures – a multi-national sports and entertainment venture firm with a focus on new technologies – today announced the San Francisco Bay Area will host multiple games for the 2015 International Champions Cup North America Presented by Guinness. European giants Manchester United F.C. and FC Barcelona will square off…
49ers Museum’s Artifact of the Month: Draft Day in April
DRAFT DAY REQUIRES PREPARATION AND GOOD FORTUNE By Joe Hession, 49ers Museum Historian The NFL Draft is built on tireless scouting and the endless analysis of a player’s size, strength and speed. But sometimes a little luck can go a long way. Bill Walsh set an NFL standard for talent evaluation and helped orchestrate some of…
LEVI’S® STADIUM ADDS REPLYBUY AS VENUE PARTNER TO ENABLE INSTANT MOBILE PURCHASING FOR EVENTS AND TOURS
The San Francisco 49ers and Levi’s® Stadium today announced a new partnership with ReplyBuy, a sports technology company that has simplified the ticket-buying process for fans by introducing instant mobile purchasing functionality. Already working with a number of teams in the National Basketball Association and the National Hockey League ReplyBuy is being introduced to the…
49ERS STEM EDUCATION PROGRAM NOW ACCEPTING 2015-16 APPLICATIONS FOR SCHOOL FIELD TRIP PROGRAM
The San Francisco 49ers announced today that registration is now open for Bay Area kindergarten to eighth grade students to experience the 49ers STEM education program at the 49ers Museum presented by Sony during the 2015-16 school year. In its second year the program will double its reach to no less than 60,000 students after…
GRATEFUL DEAD ORIGINAL MEMBERS ADD TWO LEVI’S® STADIUM DATES TO FINAL CONCERTS
The original members of Grateful Dead — Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann, Phil Lesh, and Bob Weir — have announced two additional shows at Levi’s® Stadium in Santa Clara, California on June 27th and 28th, as part of their “Fare Thee Well: Celebrating 50 Years of Grateful Dead” run. Along with the three shows at Chicago’s…
Scenes of Sunday’s WrestleMania
Sunday’s WrestleMania had it’s fair share of celebrity sitings. Here are a few of the best including some of our own 49ers players: Awesome WrestleMania. One of the best ones I can remember. Football stadium was cool and all the big wrinkles worked. So fun to be there. — Bill Simmons (@BillSimmons) March 30, 2015…
KEY REMINDERS FOR GUESTS ATTENDING WRESTLEMANIA® 31
Levi’s® Stadium management and WWE® want to make sure all fans are aware of the special event information for WrestleMania 31 at Levi’s® Stadium on Sunday, March 29. To help all Levi’s® Stadium guests enjoy their experience to the fullest, they should be aware of the following policies and information: KEY EVENT DETAILS: Parking lots…
Stadium Partner Levi’s Announces #WashLessPledge
Today, our partner, Levi Strauss & Co. announced a new Lifecycle Assessment about the water and energy impact from a pair of their 501 jeans. Among the findings, they learned that if everyone in the U.S. would wash their jeans after every 10 wears instead of every 2, we could save more than 270 billion…
WRESTLEMANIA EVOKES MEMORIES OF 49ERS GRAPPLERS
By Joe Hession, 49ers Museum historian Leo Nomellini and Russ Francis are remembered by long-time 49ers fans as Pro Bowl football talents. But during the off-season, both men ventured onto the wild side by showcasing their considerable physical skills as top-notch wrestlers. Wrestlemania 31 arrives at Levi’s® Stadium on March 29 marking another joint venture…
Monster Jam® Set To Rock Levi’s® Stadium with the First Ever Car-Crushing, Dirt-Flying Event in Santa Clara on Saturday, April 11th
Bay Area motor sports fans will be revved up for another round of dirt-flying, car-crushing action as the world’s biggest and baddest monster trucks battle for supremecy as Monster Jam® debuts for the first time ever in Santa Clara on Saturday, April 11th, transforming Levi’s® Stadium into the ultimate high-flying, car-crushing explosive event of demolition,…
WWE® LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO BENEFIT SPECIAL OLYMPICS INTERNATIONAL AND LUCILE PACKARD CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL STANFORD
WWE (NYSE: WWE) today announced the launch of Superstars for Hope, a fundraising campaign on Indiegogo, the world’s largest crowdfunding platform, to benefit Special Olympics and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford in honor of Connor’s Cure. The announcement was made exclusively on Twitter by WWE Chief Brand Officer Stephanie McMahon, WWE Hall of Famer Hulk…
KEY REMINDERS FOR GUESTS ATTENDING 2015 COORS LIGHT NHL STADIUM SERIES
Levi’s® Stadium management, the San Jose Sharks and the National Hockey League want to make sure all fans are aware of the special event information for the 2015 Coors Light NHL Stadium SeriesTM between the Los Angeles Kings and San Jose Sharks at Levi’s® Stadium on Saturday, Feb. 21. To help all Levi’s® Stadium guests…