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Tickets for First Stadium Event On Sale Friday at 10AM PST

The Santa Clara Stadium Authority and the San Jose Earthquakes have partnered to present the first event at Levi’s® Stadium. The Earthquakes will play host to the Seattle Sounders FC in one of Major League Soccer’s most heated rivalries on August 2, 2014.

Tickets for the game will be available on Friday, March 14 at 10:00 a.m. PT via Ticketmaster. Suite rentals are also available by calling 415-GO-49ERS.

49ers Install NFL’s First Collapsible Field Goal Posts

Levi’s® Stadium has its field goal posts.

A crew led by 49ers director of engineering operations Pat Rogan and First Down Football Products president George Wiley installed the posts at San Francisco’s new Santa Clara home on Friday morning.

They are the first automatic, collapsible posts in the NFL.

Stadium Spheres: A 360-degree View from NRG Solar Terrace

As our grand opening nears, we will start bringing you Spheres from some of the best vantage points at Levi’s® Stadium.

We start with the NRG Solar Terrace, where 1,150 solar panels span a green roof. Right now, the roof is bare, but soon it will be decorated with plants.

Enjoy the views.

–49ers.com

Steel Stadium to Feature Bamboo, Reclaimed and Unique Woods

Levi’s® Stadium is starting to look like a steel fortress. So it’s funny how many different kinds of lumber are being rolled into the 49ers busy construction site. On a recent tour, it was easy to notice walnut wood taking shape in the in-progress players locker room here and tulip wood lining the Legacy Club ceilings…

18 Things We Learned about New Stadium

Before taking members of the 49ers media corps on a tour Wednesday afternoon, project executive Jack Hill compared Levi’s® Stadium to a house. The walls are up, he said. The furniture’s coming in. A fresh coat of paint is on the way. With the countdown clock ticking, San Francisco’s new Santa Clara-based home is about 80 percent complete…

Red Flag at New Stadium… with Stars and Stripes

The story of the American flag flying high at Levi’s® Stadium is really a story about a local soldier. And nobody knows where to find him. I’m an ex-Navy SEAL, and I just want to let you know that I’m a veteran – your flag is ripped. Can you make sure it gets replaced pretty soon?…

Inside the New Stadium

As seen through the lens of 49ers team photographer Terrell Lloyd, Levi’s® Stadium is about 80 percent complete.

49ers Stadium Builders Keep Eye on Countdown Clock

Time is running out. A countdown clock ticking down the days, hours, minutes and seconds until July 11 sits on a desk right as you enter the portable offices of Levi’s® Stadium design-builder Turner Devcon; you can even see the not-so-subtle hint through the window. Wait… why July 11? The new yard will have its ribbon-cutting ceremony this…

First Grass Arrives at Stadium… in Sample Size

There’s a small patch of grass, only two square feet in size, sitting inside the portable construction offices outside Levi’s® Stadium.

And it’s the same turf that will eventually cover the ground floor of the 49ers new home. 

Yes, as was the case for most of the team’s five-decade run at Candlestick Park, San Francisco will play its games on natural field.

The grass, which started growing over a year ago at West Coast Turf in Livingston, Calif. will be cut into strips 42 inches wide and brought via refrigerated trucks to Levi’s® in April.

Inside the New Stadium

As seen through the lens of 49ers team photographer Terrell Lloyd, Levi’s® Stadium is about 80 percent complete.

Comcast & NBCUniversal Enter Into 10-Year Deal

Comcast and NBCUniversal today announced a 10-year agreement with the San Francisco 49ers and Levi’s® Stadium designed to deliver an unmatched in-stadium fan experience.  Comcast is leveraging multiple business units – Comcast Cable, Comcast Business, regional sports network Comcast SportsNet Bay Area, and local NBC owned station NBC Bay Area – to help power what will be one of the most technologically advanced stadium in sports.

Construction Upcoming on Stadium

There’s a rivalry within the Salt Lake City suburb offices of SME Steel. “The company is divided,” Tim Salak, an employee of SME Steel said this week. “One half is 49ers fans. The other half is Denver Broncos fans.” The West Jordan, Utah-based firm, which specializes in commercial construction of large-scale structures, is leaning toward…

Intel Named Founding Partner

The San Francisco 49ers and Intel Corporation today announced that Intel will become a Founding Partner and a preferred technology provider for the world’s newest and most technologically-advanced stadium, Levi’s® Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif. The multi-year agreement is set to begin in 2014.

Silicon Valley to Host WrestleMania

Santa Clara Mayor Jamie Matthews, the City of Santa Clara, the City of San Jose, the San Francisco 49ers and WWE® are proud to announce that Levi’s® Stadium will host WrestleMania 31 on Sunday, March 29, 2015. 

Bourbon Steak & Pub, Michael Mina

Chef Michael Mina, one of the country’s greatest culinary leaders, is pleased to announce a partnership with the new Levi’s® Stadium in Santa Clara, CA. As a unique evolution of his award-winning, signature steakhouse Bourbon Steak, Bourbon Steak & Pub will be a multi-level, high-end steakhouse and pub, debuting in August 2014, when the gates to the new stadium open for the season.

Cal to Play Oregon in First College Football Game at Levi’s Stadium

The University of California and The Santa Clara Stadium Authority announced today that they have partnered to host Cal’s home football game versus The University of Oregon in the first-ever collegiate football game at Levi’s® Stadium.

“Playing the first college football game at Levi’s® Stadium provides an exceptional opportunity for our student-athletes, alumni, students and fans to be some of the first to experience the new venue, one that will soon play host to a Super Bowl,” director of athletics Sandy Barbour said.