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Here’s a complete guide to all the star-studded parties and events happening during Super Bowl weekOlivia Dean, Shaboozey, Luke Combs, The Chainsmokers and more artists are part of the headlining crewThe 2026 Super Bowl will take place on Feb. 8 in nearby Santa Clara, Calif.
The countdown is on!
The Super Bowl isn’t the only hot ticket in town each year, with dozens of parties and events taking over the host city featuring some of the hottest names in sports and entertainment .
This year, Super Bowl LX kicks off on Sunday, Feb. 8 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, Calif., home of the San Francisco 49ers. The venue, which opened in 2014, previously hosted Super Bowl 50 a decade ago.
Many of the parties and events that have become synonymous with Super Bowl week, are making a return in 2026, including Shaq’s Fun House, EA Sports’ Madden Bowl, The One Party by Uber, SI The Party Presented by DraftKings and more.
The biggest names across sports and entertainment — Justin Bieber, Leonard DiCaprio, Tom Brady, Travis Scott, Post Malone, Travis Kelce, Zac Efron, Megan Fox and more — are among the notable attendees at pre-Super Bowl soirées in recent years.
And top musical acts are on deck this year, including performers like Olivia Dean, Green Day, Shaboozey, The Chainsmokers, Luke Combs and Teddy Swims, with additional names to be announced in the coming weeks.
The NFL Honors is also back for another year, marking the 15th anniversary of the annual award ceremony, which recognizes the best in the National Football League. This year, Jon Hamm will host the event on Thursday, Feb. 5.
Read on for the hottest parties and events taking place during Super Bowl week this year.
7th Annual Sports Power Brunch
Maria Taylor, Marissa Solis, Becky Hammon.
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The Annual Sports Power Brunch returns to the pre-Super Bowl scene for a seventh year, honoring the most distinguished women in sports. The event will feature two panels, both of which will explore the evolving roles and rising economic impact of women in the industry.
Who’s attending the 7th Annual Sports Power Brunch 2026?
Netflix’s Elle Duncan will host the Annual Sports Power Brunch, while sports analyst Monica McNutt will host the event’s purple carpet.
Honorees include sports broadcaster Maria Taylor, Marissa Solis of the NFL, Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon, Athletes Unlimited Softball League’s Kim Ng, San Francisco 49ers exec Harpreet Basran and Golden State Warriors Senior VP of Marketing Amanda Chin.
When is the 7th Annual Sports Power Brunch 2026?
The 7th Annual Sports Power Brunch will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 4 at the Four Seasons Hotel San Francisco.
Tight Ends & Friends
Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs (left); George Kittle of the San Francisco 49ers (right).
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Sports Illustrated is partnering with George Kittle and Travis Kelce’s Tight End University for “Tight Ends & Friends” presented by Cash App and VISA, a late-night party that brings TEU’s signature friends-and-family energy to kick off Super Bowl Week in San Francisco.
The event will channel TEU’s authentic, team-first energy into an immersive nightlife experience that sets the cultural tone for the Big Game weekend. Tickets are on sale on the official website now.
Who’s attending Tight Ends & Friends 2026?
Loud Luxury will deliver a headlining performance at Tight Ends & Friends with Frank Walker opening the night.
When is Tight Ends & Friends 2026?
Tight Ends & Friends will take place at Public Works in San Francisco on Thursday, Feb. 5.
Sports Illustrated Golf Invitational
TPC Harding Park in San Francisco.
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The Sports Illustrated Invitational brings together top names in sports, entertainment and culture for a competitive round of golf in the lead up to the Big Game. Thirty-six teams will compete across 18 holes with the champions earning bragging rights and the 2026 SI Invitational Cup.
Who’s attending the Sports Illustrated Invitational 2026?
Participants have yet to be announced, but past players have included Maxx Crosby, Paige Spiranac, Bruce Buffer, Trevor Wallace, Daniel Patrick, Joe Buscemi, Blake Webber, Jordan Poyer, Adoree’ Jackson, Ahmad Bradshaw and more.
When is the Sports Illustrated Invitational 2026?
The Sports Illustrated Golf Invitational will take place at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco on Thursday, Feb. 5.
Wells Fargo Autograph Card Exclusives
Fall Out Boy.
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Wells Fargo Autograph Card Exclusives series returns for another year of music and energy in the lead up to the Super Bowl. The music-centric event is a concert experience for Wells Fargo credit card holders, giving users a rare opportunity to see a band rock out in an intimate setting.
The series launched in November 2023 with an exclusive Mumford & Sons concert in Los Angeles. The Killers, Dave Matthews, Riley Green, Lionel Richie, Halsey, Maluma, Brandi Carlile and Imagine Dragons are among the bands that played across venues in the years that followed.
Who’s performing at Wells Fargo Autograph Card Exclusives 2026?
Fall Out Boy will rock the stage in San Francisco this year.
“There’s a different kind of energy in the air when you’re kicking off one of the biggest weekends in sports,” Fall Out Boy said in a statement. “We’re looking forward to connecting with fans and bringing this special show to an intimate venue during such an exciting weekend. It will be electric.”
When is Wells Fargo Autograph Card Exclusives 2026?
Fall Out Boy will take the stage at The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco on Thursday, Feb. 5 at 8:30 PM.
The FanDuel Party Powered by Spotify
Billie Joe Armstrong, Tre Cool, and Mike Dirnt of Green Day perform in July 2024.
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Returning to Super Bowl week for a third year is The FanDuel Party Powered by Spotify, an electrifying team up between North America’s premier online gaming company and the world’s most popular audio streaming subscription service.
This exclusive, invite-only event will feature A-list performances by chart-topping artists, sure to bring the energy and excitement to the Big Game scene.
Who’s performing at The FanDuel Party Powered by Spotify 2026?
Green Day will headline The FanDuel Party this year, with a performance by Counting Crows.
When’s The FanDuel Party Powered by Spotify 2026?
The Fan Duel Party Powered by Spotify will take place on Pier 29 located at The Embarcadero in San Francisco on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026.
Bud Light Presents Post Malone & Buddies
Post Malone performs prior to Super Bowl LVIII on Feb. 11, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Bud Light is bringing one of the hottest concerts of Super Bowl LX weekend to San Francisco this year, featuring a global superstar back to the Bud Light stage for fans 21+ during football’s biggest weekend.
Who’s performing at Post Malone & Buddies?
You guessed it! Post Malone will take the stage at Bud Light’s Post Malone & Buddies during Super Bowl week, marking his return to the Big Game scene after last year’s electric New Orleans performance.
“Getting back on the Bud Light stage during Super Bowl weekend is like coming home. I love it! We’ve got something really special planned for this year!” the 9x RIAA diamond-certified global superstar said in a statement.
When is Post Malone & Buddies?
Bud Light’s Post Malone & Buddies will take place at Fort Mason in San Francisco on Friday, Feb. 6, 2026.
Shaq’s Fun House
Shaquille O’Neal hosts Shaq’s Fun House during Super Bowl week in New Orleans in February 2025.
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When Shaquille O’Neal is at the helm of a party, you know it’s going to be next-level. That’s why his very own Shaq’s Fun House is returning to the Big Game scene for an eighth year — but this time, it’s bringing its signature festival-meets-carnival experience to San Francisco!
The 2026 edition of the event, produced by Medium Rare in partnership with Authentic Live, will feature a full carnival setup with interactive games, circus entertainment and premium hospitality. A selection of VIP packages are available on the event’s official website.
Who’s performing at Shaq’s Fun House 2026?
T-Pain, Tiësto and Disco Lines will provide the beats and sounds at the high-energy event.
When is Shaq’s Fun House 2026?
Shaq’s Fun House Presented by Credit One Bank will take place at the historic Cow Palace in San Francisco on Friday, Feb. 6.
EA Sports Presents Madden Bowl
Luke Combs and Teddy Swims.
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EA Sports is back with another Madden Bowl, a high-energy celebration in partnership with Visa in the lead up to the Super Bowl that brings fans, music and football together under one roof — with an extensive lineup.
Who’s performing at Madden Bowl 2026?
Luke Combs, Teddy Swims, Stephen Wilson Jr, Gavin Adcock and the Bay Area’s own LaRussell top the lineup for Madden Bowl 2026. Jameis Winston and Kay Adams Host the Blue Carpet, with I Am Athlete bringing fans even closer to the energy inside the star-studded event.
When is Madden Bowl 2026?
Madden Bowl will take place at San Francisco’s Chase Center on Friday. Feb. 6.
The One Party by Uber
Olivia Dean and Shaboozey.
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The One Party by Uber is returning to Super Bowl week for a fourth year, throwing an unforgettable night filled with music and stars exclusive to Uber One members only. Travis Scott, Amy Schumer, Emily Ratajkowski, Diplo and Jon Hamm were among last year’s notable attendees.
Who’s performing at The One Party by Uber?
Grammy-nominated artist Olivia Dean will headline The One Party by Uber this year, with a special guest appearance from country music star Shaboozey.
When is The One Party by Uber?
The One Party by Uber will take place at Pier 48 in San Francisco on Feb. 6.
Taste of the NFL
2025 Taste of the NFL.
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Taste of the NFL 2026, presented by PepsiCo and benefitting GENYOUth, is the premier culinary and philanthropic event of Super Bowl weekend. It’s returning to the Bay Area with a huge celebration of food, football and purpose — all to benefit GENYOUth’s mission to end student hunger and food insecurity.
Tickets for Taste of the NFL 2026 are on sale now on the event’s official website.
Who’s attending Taste of the NFL 2026?
Taste of the NFL will be hosted by Andrew Zimmern, Carla Hall, Mark Bucher, Lasheeda Perry, Sayat Ozyilmaz and Laura Ozyilmaz. The event will feature chef Cat Cora, in addition to current and former NFL players, VIP guests and surprise attendees.
When is Taste of the NFL 2026?
The Taste of the NFL will take place at The Hibernia on Saturday, Feb. 7.
SI The Party Presented by DraftKings
Ludacris, The Chainsmokers, DJ Irie.
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Sports Illustrated returns to the Super Bowl scene with SI The Party presented by DraftKings, reviving the premiere party in San Francisco ahead of the Big Game.
And if it’s anything like parties’ past, it’s sure to be star-studded! Previous attendees have included Leonardo DiCaprio, Kim Kardashian, Justin Bieber, Alex Rodriguez and Patrick Mahomes.
Who’s performing at SI The Party?
The Chainsmokers and Ludacris will headline SI The Party this year, along with sets by DJ Irie and Xandra. Tickets are available on the event’s official website.
When is SI The Party?
SI The Party will take place at the Cow Palace in San Francisco on Saturday, Feb. 7.
Maxim Big Game Party: Bay Lights & Football Nights
DJ Hugel, Loud Luxury, Larry June.
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This year’s Maxim Big Game Party is back for another unforgettable celebration with electrifying talent, top-tier entertainment and a vibrant atmosphere on Big Game eve. Partygoers can expect an elevated aesthetic and unique opportunities to celebrate their favorite football team.
Maxim Big Game Party is invite-only, with no general admission tickets available. Guests can enjoy an exclusive experience with table hospitality packages, Dorsia shared table lounge tickets and limited VIP tickets, allowing for a more intimate and upscale affair.
Who’s performing at Maxim Big Game Party 2026?
Performances at Maxim Big Game Party include HUGEL, Larry June (Live), Loud Luxury, Plastik Funk and DJ UnKommon. More names will be announced in the coming weeks.
When is Maxim Big Game Party 2026?
Maxim Big Game Party will take place at The Midway San Francisco on Saturday, Feb. 7.
Guy Fieri’s Flavortown Tailgate
Guy Fieri’s Flavortown Tailgate.
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Guy Fieri, famously known as the “Mayor of Flavortown,” is transporting his famed Guy’s Flavortown Tailgate presented by SportOn to San Francisco for Big Game Weekend 2026.
The annual event, created and produced by Medium Rare, will transform the Bay Area venue into a free, family-friendly pre-game takeover for more than 10,000 fans, complete with a unique culinary showcase spotlighting local restaurants and bars.
This year, 2,000 military members and veterans will receive guaranteed access through Carnival Cruise Lines, with guaranteed access also extended to local food service workers courtesy of SpotOn.
Who’s performing at Guy Fieri’s Flavortown Tailgate 2026?
Musical duo Loud Luxury and singer-songwriter Tucker Wetmore will perform at Guy Fieri’s Flavortown Tailgate with surprise celebrity and athlete appearances throughout the day.
Past guests have included Rob Gronkowski, Eli Manning, Gordon Ramsay, G-Eazy, Kane Brown and Chad Johnson.
When is Guy Fieri’s Flavortown Tailgate 2026?
Guy Fieri’s Flavortown Tailgate will take place at the Cow Palace in San Francisco on Sunday, Feb. 9. It will be held from 11:30AM to 3:30PM before Super Bowl kickoff.