The San Jose Sharks will host two celebration nights at SAP Center this weekend, celebrating culture, community, and the impact of women in sports across the Bay Area.
South Asian Culture Celebration
Friday vs. St. Louis Blues – 7 p.m. – SAP Center, San Jose
On Friday evening, March 6, the Sharks will highlight and celebrate the vibrant South Asian community throughout the Bay Area during the team’s South Asian Culture Celebration game.
Local Bay Area artist Muneeba Zeeshan has created a custom Sharks logo inspired by South Asian art and culture. The logo will be featured prominently throughout SAP Center and displayed along Barack Obama Blvd., across from the arena’s Lot D, welcoming fans to the celebration.
Fans can enjoy a variety of activities and community activations throughout the concourse, including a South Asian Culture Celebration Friendship Bracelet Making Station along with the Association of Indo Americans table.
Intermission will feature a live performance from Bhangra Empire, bringing high-energy dance and music to the concourse during both intermissions and pre-game!
Additional highlights surrounding the celebration include:
Following the game, Sharks representatives will participate in the AIA Holi Fest Festival of Colors on Saturday March 7th from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. at Discovery Meadow Park.
For more information, visit aiaevents.org.
Women of Teal Game, Presented by Kaiser Permanente
Saturday vs. New York Islanders – 7 p.m. – SAP Center, San Jose
On Saturday night, March 7, the Sharks will celebrate Women of Teal, spotlighting women leaders, athletes, creators, and community changemakers throughout Northern California to celebrate International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month.
All fans in attendance will receive a Sharks Women of Teal Puffy Hat as part of the all-arena giveaway. The Sharks Pro Shop will feature the newest Line Change drop from the “Call the Girls” collection, alongside additional themed merchandise.
Pregame and in-game highlights include:
The Sharks are also excited to welcome the Bay FC’s new head coach, Emma Coates and assistant coach Gemma Davies to the Tank. Fans can look forward to seeing Emma during an in-game interview as we welcome her to the Bay.
Local Bay Area artist Elba Martin provides custom Sharks logo artwork utilized on merchandise and the specialty jersey auction, as well as in the arena bowl to visually celebrate women’s empowerment.
Additional activations include:
Fans are encouraged to join the Sharks for both games as SAP Center transforms into a hub of celebration, culture, and community impact.
For tickets and more information about each game and participating organizations, visit sjsharks.com.
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