Super Bowl 2026 Schedule: Full Weekend & Gameday Timeline
Super Bowl LX takes place at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California on Sunday, February 8, 2026. The game kicks off at 6:30 PM Eastern Time. Bad Bunny performs the halftime show as the first Latin artist to headline solo at a Super Bowl. The Bay Area hosts a full week of events leading up to the championship game.
This guide covers every major event from Monday, February 2 through Super Bowl Sunday. You get exact start times, viewing options, and details about the week’s biggest moments.
Super Bowl 2026 at a glance:
| Event | Date | Time (ET) | Location | How to Watch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opening Night | Mon, Feb 2 | 7:30 PM | San Jose Convention Center | Free admission |
| Pro Bowl Games | Tue, Feb 3 | 8:00 PM | Moscone Center | ESPN |
| Super Bowl Experience | Feb 3-7 | Daily | Moscone Center | Walk-in event |
| NFL Honors | Thu, Feb 5 | 9:00 PM | Palace of Fine Arts | NBC, Peacock |
| Chris Stapleton Concert | Sat, Feb 7 | Evening | Bill Graham Civic | Paid tickets |
| Super Bowl LX | Sun, Feb 8 | 6:30 PM | Levi’s Stadium | NBC, Peacock= |
Sunday Super Bowl 2026 Gameday Timeline
Here is the complete game day Hour-by-Hour Schedule in Eastern Time
| Time (ET) | What’s Happening |
|---|---|
| 12:00 PM | VIP and suite gates open |
| 2:00 PM | General admission gates open |
| 4:00 PM | NBC pregame coverage begins |
| 6:00 PM | Player introductions start |
| ~6:10 PM | Brandi Carlile sings “America the Beautiful” |
| ~6:15 PM | Coco Jones performs “Lift Every Voice and Sing” |
| ~6:20 PM | Charlie Puth sings National Anthem |
| 6:30 PM | Super Bowl LX kickoff |
| ~8:00 PM | Bad Bunny halftime show starts |
| ~10:15 PM | Game ends (estimated) |
| ~10:45 PM | Trophy presentation |
NBC starts its pregame show at 4:00 PM with Mike Tirico and Cris Collinsworth. The broadcast includes player features, expert predictions, and celebrity appearances. Doors open at 2:00 PM for most ticket holders. Security screening takes time so arrive at least three hours early.
The pregame ceremony features three vocal performances. Brandi Carlile performs “America the Beautiful” around 6:10 PM Eastern. Coco Jones follows with “Lift Every Voice and Sing” at approximately 6:15 PM. Charlie Puth closes the ceremony with the National Anthem just before kickoff. All three performances will also feature American Sign Language interpretations by Fred Beam and Julian Ortiz.
The halftime show runs about 13 minutes during the break between the second and third quarters. Bad Bunny becomes the first Latin artist to headline a Super Bowl halftime show solo. The halftime show will include Puerto Rican Sign Language interpretation led by Celimar Rivera.
What Time is Kickoff in Your Time Zone?
United States:
| Time Zone | Kickoff | Halftime (Approx) |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 6:30 PM | 8:00 PM |
| Central (CT) | 5:30 PM | 7:00 PM |
| Mountain (MT) | 4:30 PM | 6:00 PM |
| Pacific (PT) | 3:30 PM | 5:00 PM |
| Alaska (AKT) | 2:30 PM | 4:00 PM |
| Hawaii (HST) | 1:30 PM | 3:00 PM |
International Times (Most are Monday, Feb 9):
| Location | Kickoff Time |
|---|---|
| London, UK | 11:30 PM Sun |
| Paris, France | 12:30 AM Mon |
| Sydney, Australia | 10:30 AM Mon |
| Tokyo, Japan | 8:30 AM Mon |
| Mexico City | 5:30 PM Sun |
| Toronto, Canada | 6:30 PM Sun |
The game airs live across the world. Most international broadcasts start Monday morning local time except for Mexico and Canada. If you want to watch the Super Bowl live stream online from anywhere, follow this guide.
Super Bowl 60 Full Weekend
Monday, February 2: Opening Night
Super Bowl Week starts with Opening Night at San Jose Convention Center. Both teams meet fans for the only time before gameday. Players and coaches answer questions from the crowd.
Two sessions run back to back. The AFC Champion appears from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM Pacific Time. The NFC Champion follows from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Pacific Time. Fans pick which team session to attend.
Admission is free but requires registration through the NFL OnePass app starting December 10. Spots fill quickly.
Tuesday, February 3: Pro Bowl Games
The Pro Bowl joins Super Bowl Week for the first time in 2026. The AFC plays the NFC in flag football at Moscone Center. ESPN coverage begins at 6:30 PM Eastern. The game kicks off at 8:00 PM.
The NFL switched to flag football format in 2023. This style highlights speed and skill without contact injuries. The game previews flag football before its 2028 Olympics debut.
The Super Bowl Experience also opens Tuesday. This interactive fan festival runs through Saturday at Moscone Center from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM daily. Tickets cost around $40 to $60. Activities include 40-yard dash races, field goal kicking, and photos with the Lombardi Trophy.
Thursday, February 5: NFL Honors
Jon Hamm hosts the 15th Annual NFL Honors at 9:00 PM Eastern on NBC and Peacock. The Palace of Fine Arts Theatre in San Francisco hosts the awards show.
Eleven major awards get announced:
- Most Valuable Player
- Offensive Player of the Year
- Defensive Player of the Year
- Offensive Rookie of the Year
- Defensive Rookie of the Year
- Coach of the Year
- Comeback Player of the Year
- Walter Payton Man of the Year
- Assistant Coach of the Year
- Protector of the Year (new in 2026 for best offensive lineman)
- All-Pro Team
The show runs about two hours. The NFL Honors Red Carpet Show airs at 8:00 PM Eastern on NFL Network.
The new Protector of the Year Award honors offensive linemen. Former linemen including Jason Kelce and Orlando Pace select the winner.
Saturday, February 7: Concerts
Chris Stapleton performs at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium with Sierra Ferrell. Proceeds support local charities including the Tipping Point Community. Check Ticketmaster for times and tickets.
Saturday night features Taste of the NFL. This fundraiser brings top chefs and players together to support food banks.
Both teams do final stadium walk-throughs on Saturday afternoon.
Sunday, February 8: Super Bowl LX
Game day kicks off at 6:30 PM Eastern. NBC and Peacock broadcast the game. Telemundo carries Spanish coverage. The NBC Sports app streams with a TV provider login. NFL+ offers mobile streaming.
Levi’s Stadium holds 68,500 fans. The venue sits 45 miles south of San Francisco in Santa Clara. VTA Light Rail stops at the stadium.
Super Bowl 2026 FAQs: Everything You Need to Know
Tickets range from $7,000 to over $50,000. Upper deck seats start around $7,000. Club seats run $25,000 to $40,000. Field-level seats cost $40,000 and up. Suites start at $250,000. On Location sells official NFL ticket packages. The NFL Ticket Exchange on Ticketmaster offers verified resale tickets. StubHub and other sites also sell tickets but prices change daily. All tickets are mobile only through the NFL OnePass app.
Expect highs around 60°F and lows near 45°F. Light rain is possible. Levi’s Stadium has no roof. Dress in layers and bring a jacket for evening.
The stadium requires clear bags only. Bring clear plastic bags up to 12″ x 6″ x 12″ or small clutch purses under 4.5″ x 6.5″. Large backpacks and outside food are banned. Mobile phones and cameras are allowed.
Arrive three to four hours before kickoff. Gates open at 2:00 PM Eastern. Security takes extra time on Super Bowl Sunday. The stadium does not allow re-entry.
The NFL has not announced the setlist. Expect hits like “Tití Me Preguntó” and “Moscow Mule” from recent albums. The show runs 12 to 15 minutes with possible surprise guests.
Opening Night on February 2 is free with NFL OnePass registration. The league may offer free fan zones around the city. Check the Super Bowl LX website for free events.
Most Super Bowls run three and a half to four hours. The game starts at 6:30 PM Eastern and ends around 10:15 PM Eastern. Trophy presentation adds another 20 to 30 minutes.
Super Bowl LX brings seven days of Bay Area celebrations from February 2-8, 2026. Tune in February 8 at 6:30 PM Eastern on NBC and Peacock for the 60th Super Bowl championship.