Where is Levi's Stadium located?
Levi's Stadium is located in Santa Clara, California, roughly 40 miles south of San Francisco in the San Francisco Bay Area. It has served as the home of the San Francisco 49ers since 2014.
Questions about Levi's Stadium
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Why did the San Francisco 49ers build Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara instead of San Francisco?
Stadium plans in San Francisco collapsed twice, first in 1997 when the development partner could not assemble a workable plan, and again in 2006 when the team and city could not agree on a viable location at Candlestick Point. Owners Denise DeBartolo York and John York announced the shift to Santa Clara on the 9th of November 2006.
How many seats does Levi's Stadium have?
Levi's Stadium has a seating capacity of 68,500 for football, expandable to approximately 75,000 for major events. The Grateful Dead's Fare Thee Well concerts in June 2015 extended the configuration to 83,000, and Ed Sheeran drew close to 80,000 fans for a single performance on the 16th of September 2023.
Which Super Bowls have been played at Levi's Stadium?
Levi's Stadium has hosted two Super Bowls. On the 7th of February 2016, Super Bowl 50 saw the Denver Broncos defeat the Carolina Panthers 24-10, with Coldplay, Beyoncé, and Bruno Mars performing at halftime. On the 8th of February 2026, Super Bowl LX saw the Seattle Seahawks defeat the New England Patriots 29-13, with Bad Bunny, Lady Gaga, and Ricky Martin at halftime.
Is Levi's Stadium LEED certified?
Levi's Stadium holds a Gold LEED certification from the U.S. Green Building Council, the first awarded to a new professional football stadium in the United States. The stadium features a 27,000-square-foot green roof and 20,000 square feet of solar panels.
What is the Faithful Farm at Levi's Stadium?
The Faithful Farm is an organically maintained rooftop farm created in July 2016 when 6,500 square feet of the stadium's green roof was converted for agricultural use. Named after the 49ers' loyal following, it was the first rooftop farm on any NFL stadium and grows 40 rotational crops that supply dishes served at games and private events.