It’s almost time for the Super Bowl, but there’s a lot going down before the big game. Even if you don’t plan on being at the stadium when the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers face off for the Lombardi trophy, it’s worth making the trek for the star-studded Super Bowl week parties.
The Big Game happens on February 3rd in Miami, Florida this year – and there’s no doubt Vice City knows how to have a good time. Everyone from sports legends to A-list celebs to James Beard Award-winning chefs are hosting exclusive Super Bowl bashes this year. Here’s what’s happening:
- January 27th: Super Bowl Opening Night – Marlins Park: This fan-favorite event officially kicks off Super Bowl week, featuring players and coaches from the competing teams – the only time they’ll be under the same room before the big game. Fans can meet their favorite players, mascots and cheerleaders, get autographs, photos, watch live interviews – get your tickets starting at $29 HERE.
- January 30th-February 1st: Port de Stella – 114 SW North River Dr: Stella Artois is hosting this European-inspired bash, featuring appearances by Priyanka Chopra and “Queer Eye’s” Karamo Brown, and dishes served up by award-winning chef Rosio Sanchez. Tickets are free, and fans can reserve a spot on a boat ride between South Beach and Downtown Miami – click HERE.
- January 30th-February 1st: Pepsi Neon Beach – Clevelander South Beach: Snoop Dogg, Saquon Barkley, Adriana Lima, Fat Joe and Lil Jon will be at Pepsi Zero Sugar’s bash – featuring concerts, pool parties, tailgating and food. Grab your tickets HERE.
- January 30th-February 1st: Bud Light Super Bowl Music Fest – American Airlines Arena: Bud Light is known for their game-day commercials, and now their owning the pre-game festivities as well. The second-annual three-day party includes performances by DJ Khaled, DaBaby, and Meghan Thee Stallion, as well as appearances by Guns n’ Roses, Snoop Dogg, Maroon 5 and Dan + Shay. Tickets are available HERE.
- January 30th: Culinary Kickoff – Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino: This is a party for foodies. Chefs Charlie Palmer, Michael Mina and Voltaggio will team up with former NFL legends Charles Woodson and Marshall Faulk for a night of “decadent” food and wine pairings, including Yemenite Beef Short Rib and Garlic Roasted Duck Breast with Truffle Perlage. The 6th annual event raises money for The Culinary Institute of America’s scholarship fund. Grab your tickets HERE.
- January 31st: Shaq’s Fun House – Mana Wynwood Convention Center: Shaquille O’Neal’s second-annual event is described as “part music festival, part carnival, part circus,” featuring “superstar artists” and a “unique over the top interactive carnival experience.” Diddy, Dilo and Pitbull are expected to perform, among others. Tickets are available HERE.
- February 1st: NFL Honors – Adrienne Arsht Center: It’s the Oscars of the NFL, this hosted by Steve Harvey and featuring appearances by J.J. Watt, Chris Long, Seth Meyers and more. The show will air on FOX on Saturday night at 8pm ET.
That’s only some of the fun happening next week. Want more? Check out the full list HERE.
Source: People