49ers announce 2015 draft party location
Apr 8, 2015 at 10:32 AM
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Today, the San Francisco 49ers announced the location of the team's annual draft party. This year's event will take place on Thursday, April 30, which is the date of the first round of the NFL Draft. It will be held at California's Great America, which sits next to the team's home, Levi's Stadium, and headquarters in Santa Clara.
The general public can
get tickets here starting at 10 AM on Friday.
You can view our complete draft coverage from our
2015 Draft War Room.
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