Santa Clara Celebrates 50 Years at Levi's Stadium

City hosts first-ever 'Celebrate Santa Clara: A Day on the Field' event for residents.

Mar. 3, 2026 at 5:23am

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The City of Santa Clara is hosting its inaugural 'Celebrate Santa Clara: A Day on the Field' event on February 28, 2026, allowing residents to step onto the field at Levi's Stadium for a free, all-day celebration.

Why it matters

As the home of the San Francisco 49ers, Levi's Stadium has become an iconic part of Santa Clara's identity over the past 50 years. This event represents an opportunity for the community to come together and commemorate the stadium's role in the city's history and culture.

The details

The 'Celebrate Santa Clara' event will feature activities for the whole family, including field access, live music, food vendors, and games. The city hopes the event will foster community pride and engagement with the local landmark.

  • The event will take place on February 28, 2026.

The players

Levi's Stadium

The home stadium of the San Francisco 49ers, located in Santa Clara, California.

City of Santa Clara

The local government of Santa Clara, California, which is hosting the 'Celebrate Santa Clara' event.

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What’s next

The city plans to make the 'Celebrate Santa Clara' event an annual tradition, providing residents with ongoing opportunities to engage with Levi's Stadium and the community.

The takeaway

This event demonstrates Santa Clara's commitment to celebrating its local landmarks and fostering a strong sense of community pride, even around a major sports venue like Levi's Stadium.