Dead & Company Raise $2.2M for Charity at Grateful Dead 60th Anniversary Shows

August 29, 2025
Dead & Company Raise $2.2M for Charity at Grateful Dead 60th Anniversary Shows
  • These anniversary shows featured guest appearances by Trey Anastasio, Grahame Lesh, Billy Strings, and Sturgill Simpson, adding to the festive atmosphere.

  • Dead & Company celebrated the 60th anniversary of the Grateful Dead with three concerts at Golden Gate Park from August 1 to 3, 2025, which supported various charitable causes.

  • The three concerts raised over $2.2 million for Dead Family charities, highlighting the band's ongoing commitment to philanthropy.

  • Fans actively participated in activism during the events, contributing over 17,700 positive actions related to voter and environmental initiatives.

  • The band promoted organizations like Reverb.org and HeadCount.org through Participation Row, which helped raise funds and awareness for environmental and voter causes.

  • In expressing gratitude, the band thanked fans via Instagram for their activism and support of nonprofit organizations, emphasizing the positive impact of their collective efforts.

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