Dead & Company plan Golden Gate Park show to commemorate Grateful Dead’s 60th anniversary
- Daniel Lurie, the mayor of San Francisco, revealed plans for three Dead & Company concerts set to take place at Golden Gate Park from August 1 to 3, 2025, in celebration of the Grateful Dead’s 60th anniversary.
- The concerts follow years of Dead & Company's tours and require Recreation and Park Commission approval scheduled for May 15 to confirm the permit for this cultural event.
- Dead & Company, including original Grateful Dead musicians Bob Weir and Mickey Hart alongside guitarist John Mayer, will hold a concert series at the Polo Fields, a venue where the Grateful Dead performed many times from the 1960s through 1991.
- The concerts are anticipated to draw as many as 60,000 attendees each day and may result in local economic impact amounting to several tens of millions of dollars, building on the $31 million generated by Dead & Company’s 2023 shows.
- These concerts honor the Grateful Dead's lasting link to San Francisco and its cultural history, with city leaders describing the performances as a significant tribute to their legacy.
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Dead & Company plan Golden Gate Park show to commemorate Grateful Dead’s 60th anniversary
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- The Grateful Dead, or at least its surviving members, will return to Golden Gate Park this summer to commemorate the iconic band's 60th anniversary. On Monday, San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie announced plans for Dead & Company to play three ticketed shows at the Golden Gate Park Polo Fields on Aug. 1, 2 and 3. The proposal for this summer's concerts will go before the Recreation and Parks Commission on Thursday. If appro…
Dead & Company Will Play Three 60th Anniversary Shows at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park in August
Dead & Company will wrap up the group’s run at Sphere in Las Vegas this weekend, but that will not mark an end to to the live commemoration of the Grateful Dead’s 60th anniversary this year. On Tuesday, word got out that the spinoff group will play three shows this summer at Golden Gate Park […]
Dead & Company to headline three shows at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park
Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic The 60th anniversary of the Grateful Dead will be celebrated with three Dead & Company concerts at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park, Mayor Daniel Lurie announced on social media. “We have some really big news. Dead & Co., three shows, August 1, 2 and 3, right here in the city that is the home of the Grateful Dead,” Lurie shared on social platform X. “What better way to celebrate? We’ll see you out here in August.” The post…
Grateful Dead 60th Anniversary Concert Planned For Golden Gate Park
Dead & Company are planning a concert in Golden Gate Park to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Grateful Dead forming in 1965. The San Francisco Recreation and Park Commission will vote on issuing a permit for the anniversary concert this Thursday (May 15), paving the way for Another Planet Entertainment to promote the historic concert 10 years after the band celebrated their 50th anniversary with the Fare Thee Well concerts at Soldier Field …
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