Ohio State University x Grateful Dead Venue Hoodie Color:Red normally focused on academics and

normally focused on academics and sports

it wasn’t basketball bringing the crowd—it was the Grateful Dead

The band’s presence reinforced the university’s countercultural ethos of the 1960s and 1970s

including notable performances at the Salt Palace in 1973 and 1981

but if there’s any place built for their wide-open spirit

Ohio State University x Grateful Dead Venue Hoodie Color:Red normally focused on academics andOfficially licensed by The Ohio State University and Grateful Dead. Available exclusively through Class Trip. Columbus wasnt just another stop, it was the site of Dead lore in the making. On September 30, 1976, the Dead lit up Mershon Auditorium on campus, delivering an unforgettable set with The Music Never Stopped and Sugaree ringing through Buckeye country. But the real legend came earlier, on Halloween night in 1971, when the band tore through the