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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…

FOSTER FARMS BOWL SET FOR SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26 AT LEVI’S® STADIUM

The 2015 Foster Farms Bowl, featuring teams from two of college football’s ‘Power 5’ conferences, will be played at Levi’s Stadium on Saturday evening, December 26th. Kickoff time is 6:15 p.m. [PST]/9:15 p.m. [EST]. The contest will be televised live on ESPN and matches the 4th Pac-12 selection against an upper- echelon Big Ten team.  …

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…

49ERS ANNOUNCE 2015 SCHEDULE

The San Francisco 49ers have announced their 2015 regular season schedule as well as the dates and times of their four preseason games. The 49ers will play in front of a national audience four times throughout the 2015 regular season, including the first-ever Monday Night Football game at Levi’s® Stadium in the season opener versus…

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…