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Bay Area Panthers vs San Diego Strike Force: May the 4th Blackout Night
On Sunday, May 4th, the Bay Area Panthers take on the San Diego Strike Force while celebrating their annual Blackout Night—made extra special this year with a May the 4th twist. With kick-off at 5:05 PM, fans are encouraged to wear black and represent the dark side in the stands as San Jose’s SAP Center transforms into a galaxy far, far away.
The celebration begins outside with a Fan Fest, running from 3:00 to 4:05 PM in the SAP Center parking lot. This pregame festivities will feature a live DJ, food trucks, interactive games for all ages, and appearances by the Panthers Dance Team and mascot Claw.
Inside the arena, the night’s entertainment kicks off with the National Anthem performed by pop/folk artist Michelle Lambert, known for her powerful voice and out of this world stage presence. At halftime, world-class electric violinist Rose Crelli will take center stage with a cinematic medley inspired by one of the most iconic intergalactic sagas in film history.
Fans arriving early can score a limited-edition Bay Area Panthers Rally Towel, and rep their Panthers Pride in true blackout style with a discounted Merch Item of the Game—the Black Bay Area Panthers IFL Touchdown Fan Chain.
At the conclusion of the game, fans are invited down to the field for exclusive post-game autograph signings with Panthers players and dance team members—a great opportunity to meet your favorite athletes and cap off an unforgettable game day experience.
Single-game, season, group, and suite experience tickets are still available for purchase through Ticketmaster. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the action as the Bay Area Panthers bring the force, the blackout, and the energy to SAP Center this May the 4th.
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