Concerts, culture and fan zones: See top Super Bowl week events in Bay Area
It’s almost time for Super Bowl LX.
The 2026 Super Bowl kicks off at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 8, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara. The Seattle Seahawks will face the New England Patriots in a repeat of the 2015 NFL championship, which the Patriots won 28–24.
Leading up to kickoff, the Bay Area will host nearly two dozen events, including exhibits, concerts and fan experiences.
Some of the biggest shows are already sold out, but options are still available for fans looking to enjoy the atmosphere of the Super Bowl at any price point.
Here’s what is in store:
What’s in store for Super Bowl week in Bay Area?
San Francisco Fan Zone at Yerba Buena Gardens
Dates: Tuesday, Feb. 3, through Saturday, Feb. 7
Tickets: Free, with purchase of $40 entry to Super Bowl Experience
The San Francisco Fan Zone “is taking over Yerba Buenda Gardens” with a community-focused celebration of the Bay Area’s creativity and culture.
The Fan Zone will feature a live mural series, an opportunity for fans to leave their handprints on an oversized football, a pop-up portrait studio and even trivia.
Bay Area DJs and musical guests will lay down the soundtrack for the celebration, while attendees nosh on “iconic Bay Area bites.”
In addition, Yerba Buena Gardens will host a “tech playground” offering an immersive experience to attendees with an interactive coaching room and 3D-printed championship rings.
Super Bowl Experience presented by Jersey Mike’s
Dates: Tuesday, Feb. 3, through Saturday, Feb. 7
Tickets: Starting at $40, children 12 and younger get in free
The Super Bowl Experience at the Moscone Center in San Francisco offers a chance for fans to meet current and former NFL players, get autographs, shop for exclusive gear and play in NFL flag football clinics.
You can also snap photos with the Vince Lombardi Trophy, awarded to winning Super Bowl teams, and a display of all 59 Super Bowl rings.
The Super Bowl Experience is open 3 to 10 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday.
Discounts are available to military members and veterans, first responders, their families, and seniors. But there are no listed discounts for Super Bowl LX game ticket holders.
Rich Mafia: Alemán and Gera MX
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 3, at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $35 to $115
The first of several downtown San Jose events to celebrate the Super Bowl is a Rich Mafia concert at San Jose Civic.
Mexican rappers Alemán and Gera MX have launched “one of the most ambitious tours of Latin rap” under the moniker of Rich Mafia after nearly a decade of rivalry, according to Hard Rock Casino.
Their album “Rich Mafia Vol. 1” was released in November 2024.
Chinatown Lunar New Year Block Party
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 4, 5 to 9 p.m.
Tickets: Free
The Chinatown Lunar New Year Block Party is set to transform Grant Avenue in San Francisco. The block party will feature traditional lion dancing and panel discussions, all celebrating the Year of the Horse.
Live performances include Filipina-Australian sensation Ylona Garcia and the “glamorous grandmas” of the Grant Avenue Follies.
Ferry Building Projection Show
Dates: Thursday, Feb. 5, through Saturday, Feb. 7
Tickets: Free
The Ferry Terminal Building in San Francisco will use a series of illustrations to “transform into a time machine” taking fans through the past 60 years of Super Bowl games.
Fans will be able to vote for their favorite to win this year’s NFL championship.
The display will happen each evening from Thursday to Saturday.
The Lineup
Dates: Thursday, Feb. 5, through Saturday, Feb. 7
Tickets: $115 to $500
Pier 80 Warehouse in San Francisco will be taken over by a new traveling music festival concept, The Lineup Fest.
The festival kicks off on Thursday, Feb. 5, with an album release party for EDM musician and DJ Illenium. Tickets were still available for that show as of Friday, Jan. 30.
Calvin Harris, Diplo and Sonny Fodera take over the music space on Friday, Feb. 6. The star-studded DJ show was sold out, but there was a waitlist available for some VIP tickets.
On Saturday, Feb. 7, T-Pain and Sean Paul take over the warehouse for R&B and Ribs — Big Game Pre-Party, described as “equal parts concert and dance-floor takeover.” As of Friday, Jan. 30, limited general admission tickets were still available for $150.
BAHC Live! Concert Series: Benson Boone with Shaboozey
Date: Thursday, Feb. 5
As part of the Bay Area Host Committee’s concert series, TikTok sensation and Billboard-charting pop star Benson Boone headlines with eight-time Grammy Award nominee Shaboozey.
The sold-out concert is at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium.
Origins: An NFL Collection
Date: Thursday, Feb. 5
Tickets: Free, but RSVP is encouraged
The fifth year of Origins: An NFL Collection is special celebration of Bay Area brands who created limited edition Super Bowl merchandise. The event highlights the work of Aaron De La Cruz, BLVCK SCVLE and Nostalgia.
The event is at The Pearl, just south of the Chase Center.
Big Game Block Party with Kehlani
Date: Friday, Feb. 6
Artist Kehlani will perform at San Jose City Hall on Friday at a sold-out block party in the heart of downtown San Jose.
BAHC Live! Concert Series: Martin Garrix with Lost Frequencies
Date: Friday, Feb. 6, at 8:30 p.m.
Tickets: $349, standing room only
The second part of the Bay Area Host Committee’s concert series features headliner Martin Garrix, a Dutch DJ whose breakout hit “Animals” launched a multi-platnium-selling music career.
Garrix will be joined by Belgian DJ and record producer Lost Frequencies.
The show is at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco.
Super Bowl LX Studio 60: Sting
Date: Friday, Feb. 6
Tickets: $850 and up
Grammy Award-winning artist Sting will be performing at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco. The event includes all-inclusive food and beverage stations and appearances by NFL legends.
Shelia E. benefit concert
Date: Friday, Feb. 6, at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $115 to $266
Oakland native Shelia E. is putting on a benefit concert at The Guild Theatre in Menlo Park to benefit music education program Follow the Music.
Shelia E. became the drummer, songwriter and musical director for Prince’s backup band in the 1980s. She’s also released nine studio albums.
Tickets were still available as of Friday, Jan. 30, including standing room general admission and mezzanine seats.
Shaq’s Fun House
Date: Friday, Feb. 6, at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $349 and up
Shaq’s Fun House at Cow Palace in Daly City features concerts, carnival rides, games, interactive circus performers and food, plus an open bar. Performers include from T-Pain, Disco Lines, Tiesto and Shaquille O’Neal as DJ Diesel.
As of Friday, Jan. 30, tickets were still available.
Don Dolla San Jose Street Party
Date: Saturday, Feb. 7, at 2 p.m.
Tickets: Sold out, but waitlist is open
Join the Super Bowl festivities at the San Jose Street Party at the San Jose City Hall. The sold-out, 18-and-older street party will feature a performance by Dom Dolla.
BAHC Live! Concert Series: Chris Stapleton with Sierra Ferrell
Date: Saturday, Feb. 7
Award-winning country music artist Chris Stapleton will headline the final concert in the Bay Area Host Committee series.
The sold-out show is at the Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco. Stapleton will be joined by Sierra Ferrell.
Super Bowl LX Studio 60: The Killers
Date: Saturday, Feb. 7
Tickets: Starting at $1,500
Rock band The Killers will perform Super Bowl weekend at the Palace of Fine Arts, headlining a night of music and magic. The event includes all-inclusive food & beverage, premium lounges and appearances by NFL legends.
Post Malone & Buddies
Date: Saturday, Feb. 7
Post Malone will be performing the Friday before Super Bowl LX at the Bud Light stage in Fort Mason in San Francisco. Fans ages 21 and up will enjoy a sold-out performance featuring the rapper’s latest and greatest hits.
Dave Chappelle at the Chase Center
Date: Saturday, Feb. 7
Legendary comedian Dave Chappelle will take the stage at San Francisco’s Chase Center for a sold-out show the day before Super Bowl XL.
Super Bowl watch party in Oakland
Oakland Fan Zone: Super Bowl watch party and outdoor festival
Date: Sunday, Feb. 8, at 11 a.m.
Tickets: Free with RSVP
The Oakland Fan Zone is a free outdoor festival at the Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts leading up to Super Bowl XL “with a full day of entertainment, culture and community pride.”
The event will feature live music and performances from Bay Area artists P-Lo and Jwalt as well as food and beverages from Oakland and East Bay eateries, family-friendly activities and interactive experiences.
The indoor watch party was at capacity as of Friday, Jan. 30, but organizers said more seats may become available closer to game day.
This story was originally published January 31, 2026 at 5:00 AM.
