Super Bowl 2026 date set for February 8 at Levi’s Stadium, Bad Bunny to headline halftime show and make history

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Super Bowl 2026 date set for February 8 at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The 60th Super Bowl brings the championship back to the Bay Area. Puerto Rican reggaeton star Bad Bunny headlines the historic halftime show.

🔥 Quick Facts

  • Date: Sunday, February 8, 2026
  • Kickoff: 6:30 PM ET (3:30 PM PT) at Levi’s Stadium
  • Halftime Performer: Bad Bunny, a three-time Grammy Award winner
  • Stadium Capacity: 75,000 fans, third Super Bowl in Bay Area history

Super Bowl 2026 Date Confirmed for February 8

The NFL officially confirmed that Super Bowl LX will take place on February 8, 2026. Kickoff is scheduled for 6:30 PM ET, with the game broadcast live on NBC, Telemundo, and Peacock. The San Francisco Bay Area hosts the championship for the third time in league history.

Located in Santa Clara, California, Levi’s Stadium will expand its capacity to approximately 75,000 fans for the historic event. The stadium last hosted Super Bowl 50 in 2016. Network coverage begins well before kickoff with extensive pregame programming.

Bad Bunny Headlines the Historic Halftime Show

Bad Bunny will headline the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show, marking a historic moment for Latin music. The three-time Grammy Award winner and Puerto Rican reggaeton artist was announced for the prestigious gig in September 2025. This halftime performance will be his only scheduled U.S. show of the year.

The Latin trap and reggaeton superstar brings global recognition to the event. Bad Bunny has dominated charts worldwide and earned 17 Latin Grammy Awards throughout his career. The 15-minute halftime show promises to be one of the most energetic performances in Super Bowl history.

Levi’s Stadium Ready to Host Championship Game

Stadium Detail Information
Location Santa Clara, California (San Francisco Bay Area)
Regular Capacity 68,500 (San Francisco 49ers home)
Super Bowl Capacity 75,000 (expandable for major events)
Previous Super Bowl Super Bowl 50 (February 7, 2016)
Club Seats 9,000
Luxury Suites 174

Levi’s Stadium opened in 2014 and features LEED Gold certification. The venue boasts over 1,300 WiFi access points and state-of-the-art facilities. On Location serves as the official hospitality provider for the championship game. The stadium sits in Santa Clara, making it the home of the San Francisco 49ers and a premier sports destination.

Super Bowl Week Events Set for February 3-7

The festivities extend far beyond game day with multiple venues hosting events. Super Bowl Experience takes place at Moscone Center North, South, and West from February 3-7, 2026. Fans can explore interactive football exhibits and entertainment attractions throughout the Bay Area.

BAHC Live! San Francisco Fan Zone opens at Yerba Buena Gardens featuring concerts, food vendors, and entertainment. The NFL Experience provides a family-friendly event celebrating American football. Official Super Bowl merchandise and hospitality packages are available through authorized vendors.

Will Super Bowl 2026 Break Records and Set New Favorites?

The convergence of Bad Bunny’s halftime performance, California’s prime location, and Levi’s Stadium’s modern facilities creates unprecedented excitement. Fans worldwide anticipate watching one of the year’s biggest sporting events. Bad Bunny’s global popularity could attract millions of additional viewers tuning in for the halftime show alone.

The Bay Area expects record-breaking ticket demand and economic impact. Hotels, restaurants, and transportation services prepare for massive crowds. Super Bowl LX marks a celebration of sports, music, and cultural diversity on the world’s biggest stage.

“Bad Bunny will headline the Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show on February 8, 2026, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.”

Apple Music, Official Halftime Show Sponsor

Sources

  • NFL Official Announcements – Super Bowl LX game details and halftime show confirmation
  • Levi’s Stadium – Venue capacity and historical Super Bowl information
  • Biography and Grammy Awards Database – Bad Bunny career achievements and accolades

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