Super Bowl 2025 is fast approaching, and New Orleans is pulling out all the stops with a lineup of pre-game festivities and celebrations!
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The upcoming game will see the reigning champions, the Kansas City Chiefs, clash with the Philadelphia Eagles at the Caesars Superdome on February 9. The halftime extravaganza at Apple Music will be headlined by Kendrick Lamar, featuring a special performance by SZA.
As the big day draws near, Page Six has compiled a comprehensive guide to all the essential Super Bowl LIX events, including the most buzzworthy parties, concerts, tailgating, shopping opportunities, and more happening in New Orleans.
TUESDAY, FEB. 4
Starter x NFL Shop presented by Visa
Looking for the perfect game day outfit in New Orleans? Check out the Starter x NFL Shop at 333 Canal St.
Open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. CT this week, the shop offers exclusive Starter apparel and limited-edition merchandise while stocks last.
The Crown x Starter satin jacket, featuring the official Super Bowl LIX logo and inspired by New Orleans, is a must-have item this year, with all proceeds going to the Foundation for Louisiana.
Rumors are swirling that legendary rapper Juvenile and hip-hop icon Mannie Fresh will be on hand to launch the exclusive jacket with a private event at the Starter House on February 6 from 8:30 p.m. to midnight CT.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 5
Super Bowl Experience presented by Panini
Starting February 5 and running daily until February 8, the Super Bowl Experience will be open at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Here, visitors can buy official Super Bowl merchandise like T-shirts, jerseys, and hats from the NFL shop (ticket info available via NFL OnePass).
Attendees will have the opportunity to get autographs from various sports stars, engage in interactive games, and take photos with the Vince Lombardi Trophy and Super Bowl rings.
For those who prefer to shop from the comfort of home, merchandise will also be available at NFLshop.com.
THURSDAY, FEB. 6
NFL Honors
This year’s NFL Honors, recognizing top players, performances, and plays from the 2024 season, will be held at the Saenger Theatre.
The 14th annual event, sponsored by Invisalign, will start with NFL stars walking the red carpet before Snoop Dogg hosts the evening.
Awards to be presented include the AP Most Valuable Player, Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year, and AP Comeback Player of the Year, among others. The ceremony will be broadcast starting at 9 p.m. ET / 8 p.m. CT on FOX and NFL Network, and streamed on NFL+.
Many are also keeping an eye on Eli Manning that evening, hoping the two-time Super Bowl champion and New Orleans native will be announced as part of the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025. Manning is among 15 finalists being considered for this high honor.
“It’s all beyond your control; you’re not campaigning for it or trying to persuade anyone,” Manning told The Post earlier this month. “Being inducted would be an incredible honor, but just being among the top 15 this year is a great privilege. I see all of this as a positive, enjoyable experience.”
FRIDAY, FEB. 7
FanDuel Party sponsored by Spotify
FanDuel and Spotify are joining forces again to host an exclusive Super Bowl celebration.
The event, for guests 21 and over, will feature an evening filled with music, gourmet food, and fun, including performances by blink-182 and Megan Thee Stallion, as well as a special set by DJ Pee Wee (aka Anderson .Paak).
The One Party by Uber feat. Travis Scott
Travis Scott, a regular at various Super Bowl parties over the years, will headline The One Party by Uber starting at 7 p.m. CT at Stage 8 at Second Line Stages.
This event, free for Uber One members, will include delicacies from top local Uber Eats restaurants. More celebrity guests will be announced soon. In the past, the event has drawn stars like Post Malone, Paris Hilton, Megan Fox, Glen Powell, Vanessa Hudgens, and Ciara.
Shaq’s Fun House
Shaquille O’Neal is returning to Super Bowl weekend with his extravagant, carnival-style music festival, Shaq’s Fun House.
This year’s bash will be held at the iconic Mardi Gras World, featuring performances by Ludacris, John Summit, and DJ Diesel (Shaq himself), supported by Myles O’Neal and DJ IRIE.
“As an LSU alum, Louisiana is like a second home to me, so it’s fitting that my next homecoming coincides with the city’s celebration of the Big Game Weekend,” O’Neal stated.
“I’m excited to bring people together and create joyful memories. For the seventh annual Fun House, we’re delivering top-notch music, thrilling carnival rides, and an unforgettable party—it’s going to be legendary!” More details and tickets are available at shaqsfunhouse.com.
UnKommon Events Pre-Game Party
If dancing is on your pre-game agenda, head to Generations Hall on Friday night!
UnKommon Events is hosting its inaugural Super Bowl pre-game party at this venue, featuring performances by Diplo and DJ unKommon. The event is open to the public for those 21 and over. More details and tickets are available here.
GQ Bowl in partnership with Bode
Where fashion meets football: GQ Bowl is making its debut at Hotel Peter & Paul in New Orleans.
The event will showcase a preview of the Spring 2025 Bode Rec. collection, with models, athletes, and celebrities showcasing the designs live. VIP guests expected include Anthony Mackie, Harrison Ford, Jon Hamm, Offset, SZA, Peso Pluma, and Victor Cruz. Will Welch, GQ’s Global Editorial Director, and designer Emily Adams Bode Aujla will also be in attendance.
Those at home can watch the GQ Bowl live on GQ’s YouTube channel.
Madden Bowl presented by EA Sports
EA Sports is bringing a powerhouse lineup to their 2025 Madden Bowl celebration at the legendary Orpheum Theatre.
Headliners Chris Stapleton and Jelly Roll will be joined by performances from Shaboozey, Tucker Wetmore, and Trombone Shorty. The festivities will continue at the EA Sports 99 Club Afterparty, which promises “an intimate set from an undisputed music icon who will electrify the stage.”
Keep an eye on the official EA Sports Instagram page for further updates and announcements.
The Athlete’s Foot Presents: “Party With a Purpose”
The Athlete’s Foot is hosting a “party with a purpose” at their star-studded celebration and cocktail reception in New Orleans.
Hosted by local celebrity Master P, the event will support The Team Hope Foundation, aiding victims of the recent New Year’s Day tragedy. The party will run from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. CT at The Athlete’s Foot (600 Canal St.).
SATURDAY, FEB. 8
Super Bowl LIX Parade
The festive spirit of Mardi Gras will be alive and well during the Big Game Weekend in New Orleans.
Starting at 10 a.m. CT, the inaugural Super Bowl Host Committee Parade will bring a carnival-like atmosphere to the streets, with a lineup of celebrity guests and athletes, performances by high school and college marching bands, NFL-themed beads and plush footballs, and a procession of 20 floats traversing the French Quarter.
While the full list of attendees is still under wraps, we’ve heard that Druski, Camille Kostek, and Raising Cane’s Founder & Owner Todd Graves will be there to celebrate New Orleans hosting its 11th Super Bowl.
This family-friendly event is free and open to the public, starting at the corner of Esplanade Ave. and Decatur St., moving through the French Quarter, down Decatur to Poydras St., and concluding on St. Charles Ave. in the Warehouse District. Viewing bleachers and stands will be available.
The parade can also be viewed on the NFL Network or WDSU NBC News Channel 6, or streamed at Nola.com.
Michael Rubin’s Fanatics Super Bowl Party
Fanatics CEO Michael Rubin’s highly exclusive Super Bowl party is making its way to New Orleans this year, with a VIP guest list featuring the biggest names in sports, music, and more.
Post Malone, Travis Scott, and Don Toliver are headlining, and sources tell Page Six that at least five other music stars are confirmed to perform at the private event at the Sugar Mill.
“There will be 150 security personnel present to prevent unauthorized entry,” an insider shared about Rubin’s plans to enhance security this year as up to 20 top acts might take the stage.
“This is one event you can’t just buy your way into. You have to be personally invited by Fanatics.”
Notable attendees from last year’s party included Kim Kardashian, Odell Beckham Jr., Tom Brady, Justin Bieber, Ciara, Russell Wilson, French Montana, Cam Newton, Kevin Hart, Ice Spice, and Tate McRae.
Sports Illustrated The Party
Set at the historic Mardi Gras World in New Orleans, Sports Illustrated’s SI The Party is back for Big Game Weekend 2025.
The exclusive event will feature performances by Dom Dolla and Diplo, with additional acts to be announced. Branded experiences from partners like CELSIUS, Anheuser-Busch, Pepsi, and Verizon will also be part of the festivities.
For more information and tickets, visit sitheparty.com.
Beacher’s Madhouse presented by FanDuel
Cardi B is set to make a special appearance in New Orleans ahead of Super Bowl 2025 — at the legendary Beacher’s Madhouse pop-up experience.
Presented by FanDuel, the invite-only event — known for its extravagant productions and celebrity-packed guest lists — will start at 9 p.m. CT at Republic NOLA.
We’re told the already sold-out event is expected to attract some of Hollywood’s biggest stars, global business leaders, and trendsetters, along with “an immersive wonderland of jaw-dropping performances and surprises.”
MAXIM Saints & Sinners
For those looking to party all night, Generations Hall is the place to be on Saturday night, where Timbaland, Loud Luxury, Plastik Funk, Le’Veon Bell, and DJ unKommon are set to perform and entertain guests from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. CT.
The MAXIM Big Game Party, hosted by UnKommon Events, is open to guests 21 and older.
Tickets for this sure-to-be-electrifying bash can be purchased here.
Taste of the NFL presented by Frito-Lay, Quaker, and the PepsiCo Foundation
Food enthusiasts, get ready!
The biggest philanthropic event of the Super Bowl is landing in New Orleans just before game day, offering the finest in food, football, and fun.
Set from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. CT at the National WWII Museum, the event will also raise awareness for GENYOUth’s initiatives to combat student hunger in Louisiana and nationwide.
Culinary giants Andrew Zimmern, Carla Hall, Tim Love, Lasheeda Perry, and Mark Bucher are hosting Taste of the NFL 2025, which will also feature appearances by NFL legends and over 20 renowned Louisiana chefs, along with “incredible surprise and delight moments.”
Discover the menu and RSVP at tasteofthenfl.com.
Captain Morgan’s Rum Street HQ
He can Buy U a Drank … in NOLA!
T-Pain is headlining the Rum Street HQ party, kicking off Captain Morgan’s week of “unforgettable adventures” on Bourbon St. leading up to Super Bowl Sunday.
Visit followthecaptain.com for more information and to discover special prizes announced in the coming days.
The Longest Tailgate
From 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. CT, Smirnoff is hosting the ultimate tailgate party with a massive 60-foot truck on display at 201 Canal St.
The Longest Tailgate event — hosted by legendary NFL players Vernon Davis, Warrick Dunn, and Chris Long — will feature music, dancing, Smirnoff cocktails, delectable bites prepared by Chef David Rose, and “plenty” of other surprises, including a yet-to-be-revealed performer.
Fans 21 and over can RSVP here.
SUNDAY, FEB. 9
Super Bowl LIX YouTube Tailgate Concert
Post Malone is expected to make appearances at several Super Bowl events throughout Big Game Weekend 2025 — including the much-anticipated Super Bowl LIX YouTube Tailgate Concert.
The “Circles” singer will headline the league’s ultimate pre-game party, located just steps from the Caesars Superdome before the game begins.
This event — open exclusively to SB LIX ticket holders — will be live-streamed on the NFL’s YouTube channel at 3 p.m. CT.
Guy Fieri’s Flavortown Tailgate
Guy Fieri is renowned for going all out for the Super Bowl.
The celebrity chef is hosting his annual food and music festival from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. CT at New Orleans’ iconic Mardi Gras World.
This year’s tailgate party will feature performances by Diplo, Flavor Flav, and Cowboy Mouth, along with complimentary drink specials and bites from brands like Carnival, Crock-Pot, King’s Hawaiian, Tyson, Sabra, Hellmann’s, Crock-Pot, and more.
Fans can register for free or purchase upgraded tickets at guysflavortowntailgate.com.
Players Tailgate presented by Bullseye Event Group
One of Page Six’s favorite spots to pre-game before every Super Bowl is at the annual Players Tailgate.
Over 50 active NFL players are expected to join party guests for all-you-can-eat gourmet dishes prepared by celebrity chefs, complimentary drinks, and entertainment ahead of the championship match.
This year’s experience — headlined by Marcus Samuelsson, Marc Murphy, and Aaron May — will take place at 1540 Canal St., just five blocks away from Caesars Superdome for easy access to those who scored a lucky seat inside the game.
Doors open at 1 p.m. CT. Find more information, including the full menu and tickets, here.
SUPER BOWL LIX: How to Watch
The showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs (AFC Champions) and Philadelphia Eagles (NFC Champions) kicks off at 5:30 p.m. CT / 6:30 p.m. ET from the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.
Pre-game entertainment includes Jon Batiste performing the national anthem, Trombone Shorty singing “America the Beautiful” alongside Lauren Daigle, and Ledisi delivering a rendition of “Lift Every Voice and Sing.” Later, Kendrick Lamar will take center stage at the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show with a special appearance from SZA.
Fans can watch Super Bowl 2025 live on FOX, FOX Deportes, and Telemundo, with unauthenticated access across devices on Tubi and across NFL digital properties.
And for those eager to see Taylor Swift cheering on boyfriend Travis Kelce on game day, Page Six has you covered! We’ll be on-site in New Orleans and keeping a close eye on Taylor and Travis. Stay tuned to our live blog for all the major updates on our favorite sports couple.
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