The nation's biggest and most watched event also brings the wildest and craziest parties. Here's your roundup of where to find all the celebrities, live performances, nightclubs, open bars and tailgates in Atlanta throughout Super Bowl week.
Super Bowl LIVE Presented by Verizon promises free admission. No, seriously. (photo © Paul Abell)
THE WEEK OF
Super Bowl Live Presented by Verizon
Highlight: Free concerts from Monday to Saturday including Goodie Mob. See the full lineup and schedule here.
Super Bowl Opening NIght Fueled by Gatorade
Highlight: Free autographs from NFL players and legends
Bud Light Super Bowl Music Fest
Highlight: Ludacris, Migos, Lil Jon, Aerosmith, Post Malone, Bruno Mars & Cardi B (okurrrrrr!!!)
Shaq's Fun House
Highlight: Diplo, Migos, Tiesto, Lil Jon, T-Pain, DJ Irie and DJ Diesel (aka Shaq)
Diplo | Big Game Weekend
Highlight: It's Diplo
Trey Songz Super Bowl Weekend Kickoff Day Party
Highlight: Trey Songz (duh)
Esera Tualolo's Inclusion Party
Highlight: Raja from RuPaul's Drag Race, DJ Lissa Monet (Beyonce's DJ from Toronto). Funds go toward anti-bullying organizations.
Super Bowl Line Up at MSR
Highlight: Drag shows Thursday through Friday #werk
Cedric the Entertainer's 1st and Goal
Highlight: Cedric the Entertainer
The Big Game Pregame
Highlight: Ticket includes open bar, grilled-to-order selections, music, celebrity hosts, cigar rollers and more.
Leather & Laces Super Bowl Party (Night 1)
Highlight: Flo Rida
The SunTrust Chad Ocho Cinco Johnson Celebrity Superslam Presented by Los Angeles Fuel
Highlight: Basketball game with current and former professional football players, former NBA players, Hollywood celebrities, music and reality stars, and more
Welcome to Atlanta w/ DJ Brooke Evers
Highlight: An Australian model turned international DJ
Super Blitzed with Yacht Rock Schooner
Highlight: Celebrity meet-and-greets plus the smooth sound of beach rock classics
Big Game Weekend at Ravine
Highlight: Gucci Mane on Thursday and Tiesto on Friday
Compound's Big Game Take Over (Night 2)
Highlight: Jeezy & Future
Martell Presents Big Game at Gold Room Atlanta (Night 2)
Highlight: Meek Mill
Winter Beer Fest is a good time for beer enthusiasts and everyone else. (photo courtesy RSVP ATL)
THE DAY BEFORE
Players Tailgate at Super Bowl 53
Highlight: Guy Fieri, ESPN's Sage Steele and 40+ active players
Winter Beer Festival
Highlight: More than 150 beers including some from both teams' home cities
DirectTV Super Saturday Night
Highlight: Foo Fighters and Run the Jewels
Rolling Stone Super Bowl Party
Highlight: Luda!
Opera Presents: Rick Ross Big Game Weekend
Highlight: Rick Ross
Big Game Weekend at Ravine (Night 3)
Highlight: French Montana
Galantis -- Live!
Highlight: Galantis
Havana Saturdays | DJ Battle
Highlight: Three genres of dance music in separate rooms (Top 40, Latin or EDM)
Maxim Super Bowl Party
Highlight: Future, Jaime Foxx and Diplo
Leather & Laces Super Bowl Party (Night 2)
Highlight: Victoria's Secret models
Compound's Big Game Take Over (Night 3)
Highlight: Cardi B & Meek Mill
Martell Presents Big Game at Gold Room Atlanta (Night 3)
Highlight: Trey Songz & Jeezy
The Big Game is finally upon us, but the parties don't stop. (photo © Paul Abell)
BEFORE AND DURING THE GAME
Big Game Brunch
Highlight: Bottomless mimosas, Bloody Mary's and wine
Ric Flair's Blitz Tailgate at Hard Rock Atlanta
Highlight: WWE Legend Ric Flair, plus NFL player appearances and live entertainment
Second Self Beer Company Super LIII Party
Highlight: Southern barbecue and 20 percent off craft beer
Super 53 Watch Party with NFL Hall of Fame Players
Highlight: Jumbo screen, 60 taps of craft beer, all-you-can-eat and NFL legends
Super Bowl Viewing Party w/ Open Bar at 5Church
Highlight: Open bar
AFTER PARTIES
Super LIV on Sunday
Highlight: Featured on Migos songs -- DJ Stevie J
Welcome2Atlanta -- A Dance Party
Highlight: Sounds from all the best Atlanta legends
Compound's Big Game Take Over (Night 4)
Highlight: Migos & Gucci Mane
Big Game Weekend at Ravine (Night 3)
Highlight: Kaskade
Martell Presents Big Game at Gold Room Atlanta (Night 4)
Highlight: Future
T.J. Jackson is a digital marketing specialist at Atlanta Convention & Visitors Bureau.
