{"id":163104,"date":"2026-02-04T05:19:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T05:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/163104\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T05:19:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T05:19:10","slug":"super-bowl-events-in-oakland-nbc-bay-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/163104\/","title":{"rendered":"Super Bowl events in Oakland \u2013 NBC Bay Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcbayarea.com\/super-bowl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Super Bowl<\/a> week brings fans from around the world to the Bay Area, Oakland is making sure it&#8217;s not left out.<\/p>\n<p>From watch parties to concerts, more than 25 Super Bowl events are happening across Oakland this week, drawing locals and visitors to &#8220;The Town.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is so much to do,&#8221; Baddies y Banda founder Vicky Servin said. &#8220;If I can represent for Oakland, that\u2019s a win on my end. We are not being left out. We are creating spaces for ourselves as well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Benito Bowls&#8221; \u2013 events centered around Bad Bunny\u2019s highly-anticipated Super Bowl halftime show rather than the game itself \u2013 are popping up throughout Oakland. Servin is hosting one at Fluid510, pairing football with music, culture and community.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a huge fiesta,&#8221; she said. &#8220;It\u2019s a unique event where we are celebrating culture loudly and unapologetically, especially in this climate where we are being told to make ourselves smaller, but here we are at the world&#8217;s biggest stage.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Other Super Bowl events in Oakland include the only official NFL watch party happening Sunday at the Henry J. Kaiser Center, plus the Divine 9 and HBCU Flag Football Classic, and Saturday\u2019s family style food fest at the Oakland Arena featuring local chefs and artists, including rapper LaRussell.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are known for our food, for our culture, for our diversity,&#8221; Visit Oakland CEO Peter Gamez said. &#8220;It&#8217;s in our music and it&#8217;s showing with the events that are going on in Oakland this week.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>NBC Bay Area&#8217;s Velena Jones has more in the video report above.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As Super Bowl week brings fans from around the world to the Bay Area, Oakland is making sure&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":163105,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[143,145,144,11730],"class_list":["post-163104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news","tag-super-bowl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163104\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/163105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}