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SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — <\/span>Three back-to-back weekends of concerts in Golden Gate Park brought in $150 million to San Francisco’s economy, Mayor Daniel Lurie said on Monday.<\/p>\n The city hosted Dead and Company, Outside Lands and Zach Bryan over the last three weeks.<\/p>\n MORE: Dead & Company rocks night 2 at Golden Gate Park with Grateful Dead classics<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Mayor Lurie said more than 450,000 people from the Bay Area and around the world came to Golden Gate Park.<\/p>\n “Our city came together for three safe and fun weekends in Golden Gate Park celebrating San Francisco,” said Mayor Lurie in a press release.<\/p>\n “Arts and culture are helping to drive our city’s comeback, and we’re not stopping here-we have more concerts coming to Civic Center, Union Square, and Moscone Center. Thank you to everybody in San Francisco who played a part in these three successful weekends, and we are excited to continue welcoming visitors back to our city.”<\/p>\n MORE: Outside Lands kicks off at Golden Gate Park with music, marriage and good eats<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Outside Lands — the largest independently owned and operated music festival in the U.S. — is now underway.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Hotel occupancy went up 37% for the Dead and Company weekend.<\/p>\n During Outside Lands, hotel occupancy was up 9% reaching roughly 90% occupancy citywide each weekend. Mayor Lurie’s office said 60% of Zach Bryan concert attendees came from within 50 miles of San Francisco.<\/p>\n