Cow Palace

Cow Palace is a indoor arena in San Francisco, United States that opened in 1941. Its recorded capacity is 14,000.

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Cow Palace
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Key facts

Cow Palace is a indoor arena in San Francisco, United States that opened in 1941. Its recorded capacity is 14,000. It is owned by California Department of Food and Agriculture, 1-A District Agricultural Association and California Department of Food and Agriculture. It is operated by California Department of Food and Agriculture, 1-A District Agricultural Association and California Department of Food and Agriculture. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 2 names in total, including California State Livestock Pavilion. Current tenants are San Francisco Seals, San Francisco Saints, San Francisco Warriors, San Jose Earthquakes, San Francisco Shamrocks, San Francisco Fog, San Jose Sharks, San Francisco Bulls, San Francisco Warriors, San Francisco Saints, San Francisco Shamrocks, San Francisco Seals, San Jose Earthquakes, San Francisco Bulls, San Jose Sharks, Oakland Oaks, San Francisco Fog.

Location
San Francisco, United States
Type
Indoor arena
Capacity
14,000
Opened
1941
Status
Active
Current owner
California Department of Food and Agriculture, 1-A District Agricultural Association, California Department of Food and Agriculture
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Location of Cow Palace
Cow Palace

Cow Palace is at latitude 37.706667, longitude -122.418611, in San Francisco, United States. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

Data table for this chart
Recorded location of Cow Palace
FieldValue
Latitude37.706667
Longitude-122.418611
CitySan Francisco
RegionSan Francisco
CountryUnited States
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Naming rights

Naming history of Cow Palace
194119842026California State Livestock Pavilion (1941 to 1944)

Cow Palace has carried 1 recorded name. California State Livestock Pavilion (no sponsor) ran 1941 to 1944. The average tenure of a name here is 3 years.

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Every recorded name of Cow Palace, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
California State Livestock PavilionNone1941 to 1944Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Cow Palace, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerCalifornia Department of Food and Agriculture1941 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerCalifornia Department of Food and Agriculture, 1-A District Agricultural AssociationPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorCalifornia Department of Food and Agriculture1941 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OperatorCalifornia Department of Food and Agriculture, 1-A District Agricultural AssociationPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Cow Palace and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
San Francisco SealsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
San Francisco SaintsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
San Francisco WarriorsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
San Jose EarthquakesNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
San Francisco ShamrocksNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
San Francisco FogNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
San Jose SharksNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
San Francisco BullsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
San Francisco WarriorsNot mapped1941 to presentCurrentSource
San Francisco SaintsNot mapped1941 to presentCurrentSource
San Francisco ShamrocksNot mapped1941 to presentCurrentSource
San Francisco SealsNot mapped1941 to presentCurrentSource
San Jose EarthquakesNot mapped1941 to presentCurrentSource
San Francisco BullsNot mapped1941 to presentCurrentSource
San Jose SharksNot mapped1941 to presentCurrentSource
Oakland OaksNot mapped1941 to presentCurrentSource
San Francisco FogNot mapped1941 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

35 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for Cow Palace
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)San Jose Wolvesnot set2026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)San Francisco Spidersnot set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)34598not set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)34597not set2026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set345982026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set345972026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set28102026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set28092026-09
23 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-202026-09-232026-09
23 September 2026venuescapacity12953140002026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13720781432026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleCow_PalaceCow Palace2026-09
20 September 2026venue_names(created)not setCalifornia State Livestock Pavilion2026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set217212026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set217202026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set217192026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set217182026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set217172026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set217162026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set217152026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set217142026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set217132026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set217122026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set132172026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set132162026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set132152026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set132142026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set132132026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set132122026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set132112026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set132102026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set132092026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set132082026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set132072026-09

Sources and licenses

Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: Cow Palace (revision 1372078143). Wikidata item: Q604015.