THE VIP BENEFIT EXPERIENCE @ DREAMFEST

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THE VIP BENEFIT EXPERIENCE @ DREAMFEST *

Inside Chase Center, guests will be treated to plentiful food and an open bar all within the comfort of the arena's premium seating areas.
An inspiring UCSF patient will take the stage in Chase (with live feed to Bayfront Park), to be honored for their triumph over adversity.
UCSF takes over Chase for more music, dancing, late night bites, and special surprises across three floors.

VIP EXPERIENCE

PRE-SHOW RECEPTION

Inside Chase Center, guests will be treated to plentiful food and an open bar all within the comfort of the arena's premium seating areas.
COURAGE AWARD

An inspiring UCSF patient will take the stage in Chase (with live feed to Bayfront Park), to be honored for their triumph over adversity.
AFTER PARTY

UCSF takes over Chase for more music, dancing, late night bites, and special surprises across three floors.

THE SHOW

Choose your stage and set your vibe at the Dreamfest Concert for UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals.

Rock out with one of the most influential and successful bands in history, Metallica, while enjoying the ultimate VIP experience inside Chase Center.

Or you can backflip into the high‑energy set from pop’s rising star, Benson Boone at Bayfront Park and cap the night off with an unbelievable after party in the arena.

Guests of UCSF will have the best of both worlds, unforgettable performances and an epic impact.

FAQs

No, the Benefit is accessible only to those who have purchased a UCSF sponsorship package or individual tickets through UCSF. Guests will wear a special credential for the Benefit throughout the night.
Guests will receive a physical credential for each member of their party. For sponsors at the $12000 level and above, your credentials will be sent via FedEx the week of September 7. $1500 ticket buyers will pick up their credentials at Giants Ballpark Will Call on the night of the event.
For enhanced security verification, we require physical tickets rather than electronic ones.
Come in your chicest concert attire, or in a fleece straight from the conference. This is an indoor/outdoor event across a large space with multiple levels. Plan to bring a jacket and to wear comfortable shoes. Coat check will be available on Club Level.
To avoid street closures and traffic congestion, we highly recommend taking public transit, ride share or walking from Moscone Center. Complimentary valet parking is provided for sponsors at the Future ($35K) level and above; valet address and passes will be sent in advance to qualifying sponsors.
Credential pick up will be located at the stadium Will Call window on King Street, next to Willie Mays Plaza. Will Call will be open from 5-8:30 p.m. on Wednesday September 16.
The Benefit entrance is on Willie Mays Plaza at 3rd & King. Please look for UCSF Benefit signage and dedicated entry lanes under the clock tower. Volunteers will also be available to assist you.
The Benefit entrance and all spaces inside Chase Center and outdoor park are fully accessible.
We welcome everyone, including people with disabilities to our events. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact sponsorships@ucsf.edu as soon as possible.
Guests on the Suite Level will have their assigned suite number on their credentials. Seating on the Club Level is not assigned; there is ample room for all guests to find an excellent view.
Our generous sponsors at the $60,000 level and above may visit the VIP viewing area directly adjacent to the stage. All other Benefit guests may visit the GA area of the field. Volunteers on site will direct you; please note capacity is very limited.
When Chase Center doors open at 6 p.m., Benefit guests will be welcomed with a lavish reception featuring an open bar, elevated menu, and entertainment throughout.
There will be a brief intermission between the concert and the after party. Guests at the outdoor concert should make their way inside Chase Center after the concert ends.
Following the intermission, the after party begins in Chase Center. Explore an array of entertainment, late night bites, and special surprises on East Suite Landing, United Club, JP Morgan Club, and Chase Club (see after party maps onsite for more details). All guests with a UCSF Benefit credential have access to the after party.
Backpacks (including clear backpacks) and suitcases are NOT permitted inside the Giants Ballpark. Only small hand bags will be permitted.
The following items are not permitted in the Giants Ballpark:
- Backpacks
- Suitcases
- Cameras with detachable lenses
- Laser pointers
- Outside food or beverage
- Selfie sticks
- Weapons of any kind, including pepper spray

For more information, please contact sponsorships@ucsf.edu or 415-476-3421.

be a sponsor

Our sponsors at $500,000 and above are invited to create their ideal experience with VIP spaces, custom ticket packages, premier recognition, and exclusive access. Celebrate your transformational support of children’s health in the way that is most impactful and meaningful to you. Contact sponsorships@ucsf.edu for details.
- 60 tickets
- Exclusive viewing suites in a prime location
- Premium recognition on event signage
- Full screen ad in digital program
- Special recognition on UCSF social media
- Custom Experience
- Talent Meet and Greet (2 people)
- Valet parking
- (10) VIP viewing access tickets for Bayfront Park Performance
- Logo recognition at Dreamforce Howard St. stage
For tickets, contact sponsorships@ucsf.edu.
- 30 tickets
- Exclusive viewing suite in a prime location
- Premium recognition on event signage
- Full screen ad in digital program
- Special recognition on UCSF social media
- Valet parking
- (6) VIP Viewing access tickets to Bayfront Park performance
- Logo recognition at Dreamforce Howard St. stage
For tickets, contact sponsorships@ucsf.edu.
- 20 tickets
- Exclusive viewing suite
- Premium recognition on event signage
- Special recognition on UCSF social media
- Logo recognition at Dreamforce Howard St. stage
- Valet parking
BUY TICKETS
- 12 tickets
- Courtside seats
- Recognition on event signage
- Special recognition on UCSF social media
- Valet parking
BUY TICKETS
- 4 tickets
- Club Level seating
- Recognition on event signage
- Special recognition on UCSF social media
- Valet parking
BUY TICKETS
- 2 tickets
- Club Level seating
- Recognition on event signage
- Special recognition on UCSF social media
- Valet parking
BUY TICKETS
- 1 ticket
- Club Level seating
BUY TICKETS

All packages include access to the VIP benefit area of Dreamfest, the preconcert reception, and the legendary afterparty. Valet parking included for guests at the Care sponsorship level and above. All contributions are tax deductible less $325 per ticket received. Explore payment options here.

Your impact

At UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals, every child, no matter their background, has equal access to world-class medicine. Whether we’re treating a rare disease or providing routine care, our mission is simple: to provide all kids with the best that pediatrics has to offer.

Families come to us for compassion, innovation, and hope – and it takes generous supporters like you to make that possible. Together there is no limit to what we can achieve for the children who need us most.

Courage awardS

Every year at the Dreamfest Concert for UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals, we honor a young patient who has triumphed over adversity with the Colin Powell Medal of Courage. Meet two of our previous award winners who are giving back to help other kids in need.

Selah kitchiner | 2023

A liver transplant saved Selah's life and inspired a future in medicine.

JESSE coronado | 2022

After battling leukemia for six years, Jesse is now helping others in need.

FAQs

No, the Benefit is accessible only to those who have purchased a UCSF sponsorship package or individual tickets through UCSF. Guests will wear a special credential for the Benefit throughout the night.
Guests will receive a physical credential for each member of their party. For sponsors at the $5000 level and above, your credentials will be sent via FedEx the week of September 9. $1000 ticket buyers will pick up their credentials at Giants Ballpark Will Call on the night of the event.
Unfortunately, no, for security purposes we use a physical credential.
Come in your chicest concert attire, or in a fleece straight from the conference. This is an indoor/outdoor event across a large space with multiple levels. Plan to bring a jacket and to wear comfortable shoes. Coat check will be available on Club Level.
To avoid street closures and traffic congestion, we highly recommend taking public transit, ride share or walking from Moscone Center. Complimentary valet parking is provided for sponsors at the $5000 level and above; valet address and passes will be sent in advance to qualifying sponsors.
Credential pick up will be located at the stadium Will Call window on King Street, next to Willie Mays Plaza. Will Call will be open from 5-8:30 p.m. on Wednesday September 18.
The Benefit entrance is on Willie Mays Plaza at 3rd & King. Please look for UCSF Benefit signage and dedicated entry lanes under the clock tower. Volunteers will also be available to assist you.
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The Benefit entrance and all spaces inside the ballpark are fully accessible.
Guests on the Suite Level will have their assigned suite number on their credentials. Seating on the Club Level is not assigned; there is ample room for all guests to find an excellent view.
Our generous sponsors at the $50,000 level and above may visit the VIP viewing area directly adjacent to the stage. All other Benefit guests may visit the GA area of the field. Volunteers on site will direct you; please note capacity is very limited.
When doors open at 6 p.m., Benefit guests will be welcomed with a lavish reception featuring an open bar, elevated menu, and entertainment throughout.
The after party begins on Club Level immediately following the concert, with more music, late night bites, and special surprises. All guests with a UCSF Benefit credential have access to the after party.