January 30
8:00 a.m. -
3:00 p.m. | Rebuilding Together 14th Annual Kickoff to Rebuild
www.rttb.org
Make a difference during this day of rehabilitation and renewal for local homeowners that do not have the means or ability to make the repairs themselves. Then learn more about products, services and opportunities available in the area during a block party for community residents and volunteers!
The Old West Tampa Neighborhood
Corner of North Armenia Ave. and West Spruce St.
Tampa, FL 33607
| Tickets
n/a
Cost:
Free
| Contact:
Jose Garcia
813.878.9000
EMAIL
| January 30
9:00 a.m. -
2:00 p.m. | 2009 Doug Williams Celebrity Experience -
The Doug Williams Celebrity Golf Tournament
www.professionalgolfevents.net
Max Starks Celebrity VIP Party (Jan. 29-Hosted at Innisbrook Resort) and Doug Williams Celebrity Golf Tournament (Jan. 30-Hosted at the Bayou Club).
The Bayou Club
7979 Bayou Club Blvd.
Largo, FL 33777
| Tickets
Click to buy
or 877.847.0334
Cost:
Participation packages start at $195; foursome golf and party tickets from $1500
| Contact:
Jeff R. Piciacchia
615.480.4743 or 877.847.0334
EMAIL
| January 30
9:00 a.m. -
3:00 p.m. | NFL Alumni Super Bowl of Golf Showcase
www.nflalumni.org
Sponsor foursomes are teamed up with an NFL great to compete in this celebrity golf tournament for fun prizes.
Hunter's Green Country Club
18101 Longwater Run Dr.
Tampa, FL 33647
| Tickets
n/a
Cost:
Team of Four: $7,500
See contact info.
| Contact:
Marty Lerch
800.878.5437
ext. 212
EMAIL
| January 30
9:30 a.m. | Life Off the Field - Celebrating the Beauty
Within Tampa
www.lifeoffthefield.com
Off the Field is a charitable organization comprised of the wives of active and retired NFL players. Join us as we host our 8th Annual Awards Show and Fashion Gala for Charity. Sponsored in part by the NFL. Proceeds benefit The Centre for Women, American Cancer Society, Moffitt Cancer Research Foundation and Tyra Banks TZONE Foundation.
India Cultural Center Tampa
5511 Lynn Rd.
Tampa, FL 33624
| Tickets
Click to buy
Cost:
Individual Tickets: $150
Table of 10: $2,000
| Contact:
Michael Gillespie
312.287.9857
EMAIL
| January 30
10:00 a.m. -
5:00 p.m. | NFL History from Getty Images
wwww.fmopa.org
A special photographic exhibition in honor of Super Bowl XLIII. Thirty photographs from the extensive archives of Getty Images will be on view.
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
200 N. Tampa St., Ste. 130
Tampa, FL 33602
| Tickets
Purchase at door
Cost:
$4
| Contact:
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
813.221.2222
EMAIL
| January 30
10:00 a.m. -
7:00 p.m. | Super Tailgate Throwdown
www.supertailgatethrowdown.com
Community event featuring live entertainment, concerts, Interactive Kid Zones, food, games, prizes, ice sculpturing and more! Friday, Jan. 30 is "Military and Public Servant's Day."
Al Lopez Park
4810 North Himes Ave.
Tampa, FL 33602
| Tickets
n/a
Cost:
Free
| Contact:
Sam Harris
813.532.1271
EMAIL
| January 30 -
January 31
11:00 a.m. -
11:00 p.m. | Lee Roy Selmon's Big Game Weekend
www.leeroyselmons.com
Celebrate the weekend in the outdoor VIP lounge. Food, drink, HD projection screens, interactive games and player appearances all weekend long.
Lee Roy Selmon's
4302 W. Boy Scout Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33607
| Tickets
N/A
Cost:
Free
| Contact:
Bobby Silvest
813.871.3287
EMAIL
| January 30
11:00 a.m. -
2:30 p.m.
| Super Bowl XLIII Pro Football Hall of Fame Luncheon
Reception, seated lunch and program hosted by Merlin Olsen; Hall Member will be seated at each table.
Columbia Restaurant
2117 East 7th Ave.
Tampa, FL 33605
| Tickets
Contact Dave Motts to purchase
Cost:
Individual Ticket: $1,250
Table of 10: $12,500
| Contact:
Dave Motts
330.430.4005
EMAIL
| January 30
12:00 p.m. -
6:00 p.m.
| SuperLX Live!
www.superlx.com
Jazz up the historic dictrict of Ybor City at this free daytime concert series featuring performances by local jazz greats entertaining a packed crowd lining the streets. GLC will open its doors so you can enjoy the entertainment both inside and out. It will also be open for drinks and light fare.
GLC Entertainment Complex
1910 E. Seventh Ave.
Tampa, FL 33605
| Tickets
N/A
Cost:
Free
| Contact:
Super LX
EMAIL
| January 30
1:00 p.m -
5:00 p.m.
| Athletes & Executives
"Network with the Pros" Event
www.athletesandexecutives.com
Network and socialize with active and retired professional athletes, senior-level business executives and VIPs. Enjoy jazz music, cocktails and hors d'oeuvres and participate in a silent auction and raffle to benefit The Fourth and Goal Foundation. Business casual attire will be strictly enforced.
Robb & Stucky
International Plaza
2223 N Westshore Blvd., #400
Tampa, FL 33607
| Tickets
There is a formal registration process for VIP guests. Contact Athletes & Executives for more information.
Cost:
Free to attend
| Contact:
Alan Anastos or
Scott Manthorne
813.849.7900
EMAIL
| January 30
3:00 p.m. -
10:00 p.m. | The NFL Experience
www.nfl.com/superbowl/43/events/nfl-experience
Features more than 50 interactive games and attractions as well as special programming including free football clinics, autograph sessions, the largest football card show ever and NFL Coaches Chats, during which NFL coaches give an inside look into the game of football.
Adjacent to Raymond James Stadium
4201 North Dale Mabry Hwy.
Tampa, FL 33607
| Tickets
On sale
December 3.
Click to buy
866.TIX.4NFL
or at gate
Cost:
Kids 12 & Under: $12.50
Adults: $18.50
|
| January 30
6:00 p.m. -
8:30 p.m. | Inside the Huddle Party
www.judishouse.org
A party hosted by Brian Griese and Kevin Carter to raise funds for Judi's House and The Kevin Carter Foundation. Past and current NFL celebrities will be in attendance.
Shula's Steakhouse
InterContinental Hotel
4860 West Kennedy Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33609
| Tickets
See contact info
Cost:
$800
| Contact:
Karmen Carter
720.320.4569
EMAIL
| January 30
6:00 p.m. -
Midnight | "The Thieves of San Lorenzo" Gasparilla
Krewe Super Party Celebrating Tampa's
Football Festivities
www.pinellaslube.com
www.thievesofsanlorenzo.com
A super social featuring the Dave Perri Band, games, football-related raffle prizes, beads and some floats from the Gasparilla Parade. Come out, meet and mingle with special guest, Tampa Bay Buccaneers superfan "Big Nasty."
Quaker Steak & Lube Restaurant
10400 49th St. N.
Clearwater, FL 33762
| Tickets
n/a
Cost:
Free
| Contact:
Bill Church
727.207.8898
EMAIL
| January 30
6:00 p.m -
9:00 p.m.
| The Checkers Cato June Superslam
Celebrity Basketball Game
www.myspace.com/celebrity_superslam
A fun-filled game of hoops with top name NFL players, musical entertainers and Hollywood celebrities. Additionally, there will be giveaways, special halftime performances and attractions, appearances by US Marines and a chance to win other prizes including a brand new car from the Tampa Bay Area Volkswagen Dealers Association.
Bob Martinez Athletic Center
University of Tampa
401 W. Kennedy Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33606
| Tickets
The University of Tampa box office
Cost:
Children: $10
General Admission: $20
Preferred Seating: $40
| Contact:
Genesis Marketing and
Promotions, LLC
561.859.7552
EMAIL
| January 10 -
February 1
6:00 p.m. -
Midnight
| Lights on Tampa
www.lightsontampa.org
Lights On Tampa is a public/private partnership with the City of Tampa and the private sector whose mission is to bring free access to artistic excellence. The program works with internationally recognized jurors and artists to create unique and site-sensitive art installations that are engaging, entertaining and educational.
Various Locations in Downtown Tampa including the Tampa Convention Center, Fort Brooke Parking Garage, Cotanchobee Park and Channelside.
| Tickets
N/A
Cost:
Free
| Contact:
Arts Program Division,
City of Tampa
813.274.8531
EMAIL
| January 30
6:00 p.m. -
10:00 p.m. | NFL Alumni Player of the Year Awards Dinner
www.nflalumni.org
A star-studded fundraising dinner and show during which current NFL players receive awards from Hall of Fame players.
Hyatt Regency Tampa
211 North Tampa St.
Tampa, FL 33602
| Tickets
See contact info.
Cost:
Table of eight including an NFL legend and guest: $12,500
| Contact:
Marty Lerch
800.878.5437
ext. 212
EMAIL
| January 30
6:00 p.m.
| The Diamonds and Pearls Celebrity Gala
prosportswives.eventbrite.com
www.superlx.com
The Professional Sports Wives Association cordially invites you to kick off the weekend with an opulent night of enchantment with over 100 professional athletes, wives and stars from the entertainment industry to benefit St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital. Featuring a live performance from Jon B, a lavish soul food buffet and a high end jewelry display. Cocktail attire is required.
GLC Entertainment Complex
1910 E. Seventh Ave.
Tampa, FL 33605
| Tickets
Click to buy
Cost:
$250
| Contact:
Super LX
EMAIL
| January 30
6:00 p.m. | Pepsi Musica Super Bowl Fiesta
www.ticketmaster.com
Spice up your Friday night at the Pepsi Música Super Bowl Fiesta, featuring Grammy-award winning star Enrique Iglesias, Latin Grammy-award winner Belanova and other top Latin recording artists. Leti Coo, Jessi Losada and Karim Mendiburu will host the concert, which will be taped to air on Telemundo the following night.
Ford Ampitheatre
4802 US Hwy. 301 N
Tampa, FL 33610
| Tickets
Click to buy
Cost:
$20 - $45
| Contact:
Will Hunter
212.450.2000
EMAIL
| January 30
7:00 p.m. | Legends of the Good Life
www.goodlifeexperience.com
Celebrate excellence in sports with Deion Sanders, Sean "Diddy" Combs and some of the world's most decorated and recognizable athletes. The stars and athletic legends will join guests at 11 p.m. following an exclusive celebrity meet-and-greet with sponsors and VIPs.
The Venue
2675 Ulmerton Rd.
St. Petersburg, FL 33762
| Tickets
Click to buy
Cost:
Visit Web site for more information
|
| January 30
7:30 p.m. -
11:00 p.m. | Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Philadephia Flyers
www.tampabaylightning.com
www.ticketmaster.com
NHL hockey game
St. Pete Times Forum
401 Channelside Dr.
Tampa, FL 33602
| Tickets
Click to buy
813.287.8844 or in person at the box office
Cost:
$15 - $225
| Contact:
Information: 813.301.2500
Sales: 813.301.6600
Group Sales of 10 or more: 813.301.6900
| January 30
7:30 p.m. -
10:30 p.m. | The Super Bowl Gospel Celebration
www.superbowlgospel.com
Celebrating its 10th year, the first and only gospel concert sanctioned by the NFL for Super Bowl weekend. The event brings top musical artists and NFL players together on one stage for uplifting music and inspirational messages. Past years have featured Patti LaBelle, The NFL Players Choir, Anita Baker, Gladys Knight, Yolanda Adams, Ce Ce Winans, Donnie McClurkin, Kirk Franklin, The Winans, Mary Mary, Jaci Valesquez and Hezekia Walker to name a few!
Sun Dome
University of South Florida
4202 E. Fowler Ave.
Tampa, FL 33620
| Tickets
Click to buy
or 813.974.3002
Cost:
$35-$75
| Contact:
Andre Gates
770.980.4925
EMAIL
| January 30
8:00 p.m. | Bud Bowl 2009
www.anheuser-busch.com
Two night block party for adult consumers 21 and older. Snoop Dogg will perform on Jan. 30 and 3 Doors Down will take the stage on Jan. 31. Also featuring the Budweiser Clydesdales.
Channelside Bay Plaza
615 Channelside Dr.
Tampa, FL 33602
| Tickets
Can be obtained through Budweiser promotions in area bars, clubs and restaurants and through Clear Channel radio station giveaways
Cost:
Free but ticketed
| | January 30
8:00 p.m. -
10:30 p.m. | The Florida Orchestra Performs The Music of Pink Floyd
www.floridaorchestra.org
With retina-dazzling rock concert lighting, The Florida Orchestra joins forces with a full rock band for a night of Pink Floyd's timeless hits. Taking center stage is the lead singer of the rock band Zebra, Randy Jackson, with conductor/arranger Brent Havens on the podium presenting the hallmark sounds of Pink Floyd with an all-new symphonic dimension.
Progress Energy Center for the Arts - Mahaffey Theater
400 First Street South
St. Petersburg, FL 33701
| Tickets
Click to buy
727.892.3337 or
800.662.7286
Cost:
$35
$40
$55
$75
$85
| Contact:
Carrie Olin
727.892.3337
EMAIL
| January 30
8:00 p.m -
4:00 a.m.
| Under the Veil 1
www.undertheveilparty.com
Party hosted by Aqib Talib of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Jermaine Dupri.
MOSI - Museum of Science & Industry
4801 E Fowler Ave.
Tampa, FL 33617
| Tickets
Ticketweb
Ticketmaster
Click to buy
Cost:
$100 - $600
| Contact:
Larry Ryany
813.380.8273
EMAIL
| January 30
9:30 p.m. -
3:00 a.m.
| Leather & Laces
www.leatherandlaces.com
A star-studded, celebrity party hosted by Jenny McCarthy, Carmen Electra and Kim Kardashian. Featuring L.A. Celebrity DJ Tendaji Lathan and a performance by Cirque USA.
Jackson's Bistro, Bar & Sushi
601 S. Harbour Island Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33602
| Tickets
214.263.1440
Cost:
$275-$650
| | January 30
10:00 p.m. -
3:00 a.m.
| Grown Folks Friday: Super Edition
www.frontlineevents.com
Grown Folks Friday: Super Edition will give fans an experience like no other. This event will bring Tampa a new flavor to nightlife. The diabolical Biz Markie and Kid Capri will rock the house at this don't-miss event.
Florida Aquarium
701 Channelside Dr.
Tampa, FL 33602
| Tickets
Click to buy
Cost:
Special Rates
Until Jan. 15
General Admission: $50
VIP Ticket: $75
| Contact:
Christina Clark
407.290.9896
EMAIL
| January 10 -
February 1
| Gerdau Ameristeel Champions Landing
Gerdau Ameristeel will pay tribute to the spirit of professional football in all twelve playoff cities with one-of-a-kind works of art including a 25-foot performance/installation art structure featuring a massive steel football. The colors inside the 12-foot ball will be driven by a Web-based poll that the public can participate in by visiting ESPN.com.
Cotanchobee Park
601 Old Water St. (formerly St. Pete Times Forum Dr.)
Tampa, FL 33602
| Tickets
N/A
Cost:
Free
| Contact:
Mike Robinson
813.319.4832
EMAIL
| January 30
| Gridiron Greats Autograph Extravaganza
www.gridirongreats.org
Fun-filled event in a festival atmosphere featuring a large gathering of NFL legends and members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Meet some of the legends of the game, get your favorite piece of memorabilia autographed or start a new collection with exclusive Gridiron Greats helmets, footballs and apparel. Special activities and contests along with a silent auction will also be included.
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
5223 North Orient Rd.
Tampa, FL 33610
| Tickets
Click to buy
or 800.708.1078
Contact Gridiron Greats for more information
| Contact:
Gridiron Greats
800.708.1078
EMAIL
| January 17 -
January 31
| Habitat for Humanity SuperBuild Blitz
www.habitatsuperbuild.com
Special blitz builds make it possible to build homes in less than two weeks. Help Habitat for Humanity of Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties build homes for local families in need. Volunteers needed.
| Tickets
Click here to download form.
Cost:
Individual Volunteer: $59
| Contact:
Hillsborough County Volunteers:
Kathy Brogli
813.239.2242
EMAIL
Pinellas County Volunteers:
Kevin Klucas
727.536.4755
EMAIL
| January 30
| Jim McMahon's Swang "N" Bash
www.swangwear.com/tournament
Celebrity charity Pro Am golf event hosted by NFL Champion Jim McMahon.
Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club
7650 Legacy Blvd.
Lakewood Ranch, FL 34202
| Tickets
Click to buy
Please contact for more information on costs for Foursomes, Pairings Party and Sponsorships
| Contact:
D. Morgan
516.381.9953
EMAIL
| January 31
8:00 a.m. -
10:30 a.m. | Super Bowl Breakfast
www.superbowlbreakfast.com
Features Bart Starr, Tony Dungy, Derrick Brooks, Anthony Munoz and other NFL athletes and coaches along with the presentation of the 2009 Bart Starr Award to one of the three finalists: Warrick Dunn, Kurt Warner and Drew Brees.
Sun Dome
University of South Florida
4202 E. Fowler Ave.
Tampa, FL 33620
| Tickets
Click to buy
866.448.7849 or
813.287.8844
Cost:
$20
| Contact:
Carolene Lowe
800.416.9472
EMAIL
| January 31
8:30 a.m. -
2:30 p.m. | NFL Alumni Sporting Clays Team Challenge
www.nflalumni.org
Sponsor foursomes are teamed with a former NFL great to compete in this celebrity sporting clays tournament for fun prizes.
Deer Creek Sporting Clays
10514 Ehren Cutoff
Land O Lakes, FL 34639
| Tickets
Click to buy
866.448.7849 or
813.287.8844
Cost:
Team of Four: $4,500
See contact info.
| Contact:
Marty Lerch
800.878.5437
ext. 212
EMAIL
| January 31
9:00 a.m. -
11:30 a.m. | Cato June's Business of Sports Summit (BOSS) for At-Risk Youth and Student Business Plan Competition
www.junefamilyfoundation.org
The BOSS, which includes a Student Business Plan Competition, has a strategic goal of educating at-risk Tampa youth in the business aspects of the multibillion dollar sports business industry. The event will also feature and acknowledge the accomplishments of a Sports Executive Panel, comprised of front office executives, team owners and legendary sports figures from the NFL, MLB and NBA who are currently working in the mega sports business industry.
Marshall Student Center - Oval Theatre
University of South Florida
4202 E Fowler Ave.
Tampa, FL 33620
| Tickets
Click here
to register
Cost:
Free but registration required
| Contact:
Ron Highsmith
Highsmith Branding Group, Inc.
202.297.2379
EMAIL
| January 31
9:00 a.m. -
6:00 p.m. | Florida Region Grass Volleybowl 1
www.grassvolleybowl.com
Inner city kids volleyball clinic presented by Olympic athletes and corporate grass volleyball tournament.
University of South Florida
4202 E. Fowler Ave.
Tampa, FL 33620
| Tickets
n/a
Cost:
Spectators: Free
Participants: Team Fee TBD
| Contact:
David Carstenson
727.397.5677
EMAIL
| January 31
9:00 a.m. -
5:00 p.m. | Kumquat Festival
www.kumquatfestival.org
A day of outdoor community fun with live music, food booths, shopping and plenty more to keep the whole family busy. Some festivities include a farmer's market, wagon rides, antique cars and tractors, tasty kumquat dishes and craft shows.
Dade City, FL
| Tickets
n/a
Cost:
Free to Attend
| Contact:
Greater Dade City
Chamber of Commerce
352.567.3769
| January 31
10:00 a.m. -
10:00 p.m. | The NFL Experience
www.nfl.com/superbowl/43/events/nfl-experience
Features more than 50 interactive games and attractions as well as special programming including free football clinics, autograph sessions, the largest football card show ever and NFL Coaches Chats, during which NFL coaches give an inside look into the game of football.
Adjacent to Raymond James Stadium
4201 North Dale Mabry Hwy.
Tampa, FL 33607
| Tickets
On sale
December 3.
Click to buy
866.TIX.4NFL
or at gate
Cost:
Kids 12 & Under: $12.50
Adults: $18.50
|
| January 31
10:00 a.m. | Gridiron Greats Celebrity Sporting Clay
www.thebdkgroup.com
Join host Mike Ditka, NFL legends and shooting experts for this outdoors event featuring a pre-event demonstration by a world champion marksman and a special post-event shooting activity. Participants will also have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to shoot with Special Operations experts in a real world "shoot house" setting.
Tenoroc Shooting Sports and Training
3755 Tenoroc Mine Rd.
Lakeland, FL 33805
| Tickets
See contact information
Cost:
See contact information
| Contact:
Chris Beales
866.242.4164
| January 31
10:00 a.m. -
5:00 p.m. | NFL History from Getty Images
wwww.fmopa.org
A special photographic exhibition in honor of Super Bowl XLIII. Thirty photographs from the extensive archives of Getty Images will be on view.
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
200 N. Tampa St., Ste. 130
Tampa, FL 33602
| Tickets
Purchase at door
Cost:
$4
| Contact:
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
813.221.2222
EMAIL
| January 31
10:00 a.m. -
7:00 p.m. | Super Tailgate Throwdown
www.supertailgatethrowdown.com
Community event featuring live entertainment, concerts, Interactive Kid Zones, food, games, prizes, ice sculpturing and more!
Al Lopez Park
4810 North Himes Ave.
Tampa, FL 33602
| Tickets
n/a
Cost:
Free
| Contact:
Sam Harris
813.532.1271
EMAIL
| January 31
11:00 a.m. -
11:00 p.m. | Lee Roy Selmon's Big Game Weekend
www.leeroyselmons.com
Celebrate the weekend in the outdoor VIP lounge. Food, drink, HD projection screens, interactive games and player appearances all weekend long.
Lee Roy Selmon's
4302 W. Boy Scout Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33607
| Tickets
N/A
Cost:
Free
| Contact:
Bobby Silvest
813.871.3287
EMAIL
| January 31
10:00 a.m. -
4:00 p.m. | The Ultimate Tailgate Pawty
www.humanesocietyofpinellas.org
The City of Clearwater and The Wag Mag bring you a full day of activities for everyone! Dogs will have the opportunity to make new friends plus watch their pals perform agility & Fly Ball demonstrations. We will have a kid’s area with inflatables; a vendor lineup along with several Rescue Groups; and a wide variety of booths offering items for the sports enthusiast, the everyday shopper and of course, the pet owners! Demonstrations will happen throughout the day, with games, contests and appearances by Duncan & Daisy, the HSP Mascots and Mr. Wag Mag, Beau. Don’t forget to support HSP through our Chinese Raffle featuring “THE ULTIMATE RAFFLE BASKET” sponsored by pet friendly Tradewinds Island Resort offering 3 Days and 2 Nights!
Coachman Park
301 Drew St.
Clearwater, FL 33756
| Tickets
n/a
Cost:
Free
| Contact:
Twila Cole
727.797.7722
ext. 222
EMAIL
| January 31
11:00 a.m. -
5:00 p.m. | 23rd Annual Super Bowl NFL Charities Celebrity Golf Classic
www.nfl.com
Amateur golfers are teamed with current and former NFL stars including members of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in a team scramble tournament.
Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club
36750 U.S. Hwy. 19 North
Palm Harbor, FL 34684
| Tickets
See contact info
Cost:
Individual Golfer: $1,500
s | Contact:
Nick Nicolosi
201.489.0049
EMAIL
| January 31
11:00 a.m -
2:00 p.m.
| The National Football Players Father's Association Living Legends Awards & Luncheon
www.nfpfa.org
Luncheon honoring Derrick Brooks, Coach Romeo Crennel, Hall of Famer Michael Haynes and Harold Henderson. Hosted by ESPN's Michael A. Smith.
Boizao Brazilian Steakhouse
4606 Boy Scout Blvd.
Tampa, FL 33607
| Tickets
Contact LaTonya P. Story to purchase
Cost:
Individual Ticket: $150
Table Sponsorship: $2,500
| Contact:
LaTonya P. Story
757.696.2349
EMAIL
| January 31
Noon -
3:00 p.m. | Circuit City Celebrity Flag Football Challenge
www.sppsports.com
Past and present NFL players and celebrities will gather on St. Pete's beach the day before Super Bowl for the seventh annual Circuit City Celebrity Flag Football Challenge.
TradeWinds Island Resort
5600 Gulf Boulevard
St. Pete Beach, FL 33706
| Tickets
Click to buy
Cost:
$15 in advance
$10 at the door
| Contact:
Lisa Levine
847.673.0592
ext. 10
EMAIL
| January 31
12:00 p.m. -
5:00 p.m.
| ESPN The Magazine's NEXT Day Tailgate
www.espn.com/next
Entering its fifth year, ESPN the Magazine's NEXT event is one of the most exciting, creative, exclusive and anticipated events surrounding Super Bowl weekend. Featuring a live performance by Sean Kingston, an AVP sand volleyball court programmed with professional athletes, Full Swing Golf's state-of-the-art golf simulator and much more!
Parking Lot
202 S. Morgan St.
(Entrance at the corner of S. Morgan St. and Bell St.)
Tampa, FL 33602
| Tickets
N/A
Cost:
Free
| Contact:
323.464.1785
Nick Hines
EMAIL
Bob Parr
EMAIL
| January 31
12:00 p.m. -
6:00 p.m.
| SuperLX Live!
www.superlx.com
Jazz up the historic dictrict of Ybor City at this free daytime concert series featuring performances by local jazz greats entertaining a packed crowd lining the streets. GLC will open its doors so you can enjoy the entertainment both inside and out. It will also be open for drinks and light fare.
GLC Entertainment Complex
1910 E. Seventh Ave.
Tampa, FL 33605
| Tickets
N/A
Cost:
Free
| Contact:
Super LX
EMAIL
| January 31
1:00 p.m. -
4:00 p.m.
| Snoop Bowl VII
www.capture-events.com
Youth football game between the L.A. All Stars coached by Snoop Dogg versus the Tampa Bay All Stars coached by Mike Alstott. Also featuring a host of other NFL stars.
Gaither High School Football Stadium
16200 N Dale Mabry Hwy.
Tampa, FL 33618
| Tickets
Click to buy
or at stadium box office on game day
Cost:
General Admission: $20
VIP Admission: $40
Kids 5 and Under: Free
| Contact:
Thaddeus Bullard
813.494.4054
EMAIL
| January 31
Pregame Show: 1:30 PM
Kickoff: 2:30 PM
Concert: 3:30 PM
| Third Annual DIRECTV Celebrity Beach Bowl presented by Spike HD
www.directv.com
Cheer on NFL Hall of Famers and Hollywood celebrities as they compete in an old-school grudge match game of flag football then enjoy a post-game concert by one of today's hottest artists. Pregame show presented by Showtime and Inside the NFL.
Progress Energy Park
(Home of Al Lang Field)
St. Petersburg, FL
| Tickets
N/A
Cost:
Free
|
| January 31
2:00 p.m. -
6:00 p.m.
| Troupe21's 9th Annual Player Networking Event - Presented by Wingstop Restaurants
www.pneinfo.com
www.troupe21.com
Combines elements of a career fair and happy hour to assist active and former NFL players with their transition from football. The event features 36-40 businesses - many of which are player-owned and operated. Attendees will have the opportunity to network with corporate executives, active and former players and business owners while enjoying soft music, drinks and hors d'oeuvres.
Marshall Student Center
University of South Florida
4202 E Fowler Ave.
Tampa, FL 33620
| Tickets
EMAIL
or 214. 749.7833
Cost:
Individual Ticket: $125
Two Tickets: $200
Exhibitor/sponsorship packages available on Web site
| Contact:
Guy Troupe or Danielle Baker
214.749.7833
EMAIL
| January 31
3:00 p.m. -
5:00 p.m.
| Gridiron Tailgate Experience Encore
www.footballhoops.com
Enjoy great entertainment, good food, fun, laughter and camaraderie with football fans, pro players and celebrities. This will be an exciting and memorable day complete with Bar-B-Q, zesty Chili’s, face painting, temporary tattoos, video interactive games like Rock Band, dance team performances and more. Be a part of the experience before NFL players, actors, music artists and other pro athletes show their hoops talent at Gridiron Celebrity Hoops XI after the tailgate.
Jefferson High School
4401 W. Cypress St.
4202 E Fowler Ave.
Tampa, FL 33607
| Tickets
Click to buy
Cost:
$10
| Contact:
Juli Jordan
301.868.8856
EMAIL
| January 31
3:00 p.m. -
5:00 p.m. | Super Champions 2009
www.superchampions2009.com
www.phairexchangepromotions.com
A martial arts exhibition presented by Phair Exchange Promotions. Featuring Sensei Mike Reeves, 10-time World Champion and World Record holder in breaking (as seen on Good Morning America and ESPN) and the most talent martial artists in Florida.
The Family Life Center Gym
6100 Memorial Highway
Tampa, FL 33615
| Tickets
N/A
Cost:
Free
| Contact:
Calvetta Phair
305.915.6218
EMAIL
| January 10 -
February 1
6:00 p.m. -
Midnight
| Lights on Tampa
www.lightsontampa.org
Lights On Tampa is a public/private partnership with the City of Tampa and the private sector whose mission is to bring free access to artistic excellence. The program works with internationally recognized jurors and artists to create unique and site-sensitive art installations that are engaging, entertaining and educational.
Various Locations in Downtown Tampa including the Tampa Convention Center, Fort Brooke Parking Garage, Cotanchobee Park and Channelside.
| Tickets
N/A
Cost:
Free
| Contact:
Arts Program Division,
City of Tampa
813.274.8531
EMAIL
| January 31
6:00 p.m. -
11:00 p.m. | Taste of the NFL
www.TasteoftheNFL.com
A food and wine extravaganza that features 32 top chefs from each NFL city, paired with a current or alumni NFL player for a great evening of food, fun and football. Guests sample great food, wonderful wines from E&J Gallo Winery and have the chance to meet and get autographs from some of the games greatest players. Event also includes spectacular silent auction and great entertainment! Special guests include Bravo TV’s Top Chef judge Tom Colicchio along with contestants from previous seasons, Martha Stewart Living Radio will be broadcasting live, and the newly-crowned Miss America will also be in attendance. The evening’s entertainment will be NBC Television’s Max Weinberg and the Max Weinberg 7. Weinberg is the Music Director for Late Night with Conan O’Brien as well as the drummer for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band.
Tropicana Field
One Tropicana Dr.
St. Petersburg, FL 33705
| Tickets
Click to buy
or 952.835.7621
Cost:
Guest Ticket
(7 p.m. Entry): $500
VIP Ticket
(6 p.m. Entry): $600
Table of 10
(6 p.m. Entry): $6,000
| Contact:
Tickets: Kristin Christenson,
952.835.7621
Event Information: Liz Brown,
EMAIL
| January 10 -
February 1
6:00 p.m. -
8:00 p.m.
| The Giving Back Fund VIP Event
www.givingback.org
The Giving Back Fund is a national nonprofit organization and a premier philanthropic resource for the sports and entertainment communities. Mingle directly with athletes and celebrities at this exclusive VIP reception, hosted by Ashton Kutcher, in a private home in Tampa Bay. Proceeds to benefit the Giving Back Fund. Only 200 tickets will be sold to the public.
Address provided upon ticket purchase
| Tickets
See contact information
Cost:
$1,000
| Contact:
Melanie Warady
310.649.5222
EMAIL
| January 31
7:00 p.m. -
9:30 p.m. | Gridiron Celebrity Hoops XI
www.footballhoops.com
Featuring Dallas Cowboy Terrell Owens, San Diego Shaun Phillips and other notable NFL players, Gridiron Celebrity Hoops XI is the most exciting celebrity basketball held annually at Super Bowl. NFL players, prospective draft picks, world-renowned streetballers and Hollywood A-listers join together for an electric hoops competition to raise money for youth in foster care. Highlights include free autographs and photograph ops, cartoon characters, interactive games, dance team performances, giveaways and amazing live entertainment.
Jefferson High School Basketball Arena
4401 W. Cypress St.
Tampa, FL 33607
| Tickets
Click to buy
Cost:
Outer Court Seats: $40
Center Court Seats: $60
Courtside VIP Floor Seats: $250 (Limited quantity. Includes exclusive commemorate item personally autographed by NFL players.)
| Contact:
Juli Jordan
301.868.8856
EMAIL
| January 31
7:00 p.m. | Icons of the Good Life
www.goodlifeexperience.com
Experience what it means to live the "Good Life" during this opulent night of glamour and extravagance hosted by Sean "Diddy" Combs. This Diamonds and Pearls-themed gala will give you the opportunity to show off your gems, don your pearls and sip champagne with a celebrity guest list only a Diddy party can provide.
The Venue
2675 Ulmerton Rd.
St. Petersburg, FL 33762
| Tickets
Click to buy
Visit Web site for more information
| | January 31
8:00 p.m. | Bud Bowl 2009
www.anheuser-busch.com
Two night block party for adult consumers 21 and older. Snoop Dogg will perform on Jan. 30 and 3 Doors Down will take the stage on Jan. 31. Also featuring the Budweiser Clydesdales.
Channelside Bay Plaza
615 Channelside Dr.
Tampa, FL 33602
| Tickets
Can be obtained through Budweiser promotions in area bars, clubs and restaurants and through Clear Channel radio station giveaways
Cost:
Free but ticketed
| | January 31
8:00 p.m. -
10:30 p.m. | Dane Cook
www.stpetetimesforum.com
www.ticketmaster.com
Comedian Dane Cook performs.
St. Pete Times Forum
401 Channelside Dr.
Tampa, FL 33602
| Tickets
Click to buy
813.287.8844 or in person at the box office
Cost:
$32.75
$52.75
$77.75
$102.75
| Contact:
813.301.2500
| January 31
8:00 p.m. -
3:00 a.m. | Saturday Night Spectacular
www.saturdaynightspectacular.com
A premiere event hosted by Kevin Costner and Michael Strahan. Entertainment by Kevin Costner & Modern West. Also featuring special performances by Star Ship Super Group and Cirque USA.
The T. Pepin Hospitality Centre
4121 N. 50th St.
Tampa, FL
| Tickets
214.244.5001 or 214.922.7005
| | January 31
8:00 p.m. -
10:00 p.m.
| The Fab Four - The Ultimate Tribute to the Beatles
www.tbpac.org
With uncanny, note-for-note live renditions of
Beatles' songs, this incredible stage show includes three costume changes representing every era of
the Beatles ever-changing career. You'll go back in
time to the "Ed Sullivan Show" and see a fully-produced multimedia theatrical production from "Sergeant Pepper" to "Abbey Road" and "Meet
the Beatles" to the "The White Album."
Ferguson Hall
Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center
1010 N. W.C. MacInnes Pl.
Tampa, FL 33602
| Tickets
Click Here
or 813.229.STAR (7827) or in person at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center Ticket Office
Cost:
$55 - $75
| Contact:
Lynne Norwood
Tampa Bay Performing Arts Ticket Office
813.222.6434
| January 31
8:00 p.m. -
3:00 a.m.
| VIBE Magazine Presents T-Pain's Thr33 Ring Circus
www.superlx.com
VIBE Magazine, T-Pain & his celebrity friends cordially invite you to a festive evening unlike any Super Bowl spectable ever seen. Prepare to enter T-Pain's Thr33 Ring Circus and experience a themed night that Florida won't soon forget.
GLC Entertainment Complex
1910 E. Seventh Ave.
Tampa, FL 33605
| Tickets
Click to buy
Cost:
Limited Advanced Sale Tickets start at $125
| Contact:
Super LX
EMAIL
| January 31
9:00 p.m. -
3:00 a.m.
| Athletes and Angels Party
www.ajachannelside.com
Starring Pamela Anderson, Simeon Rice, DJ Vice and a host of NFL players. Dance, dine and mingle at the 12,000 sq. ft. club that brings the energy and style of New York, Chicago and Miami venues to Tampa.
Aja
At the base of the Towers at Channelside
290 S. Meridian Ave.
Tampa, FL 33602
| Tickets
Click to buy
Cost:
$300
| Contact:
Enrique deJesus
813.373.2633
EMAIL
| January 10 -
February 1
| Gerdau Ameristeel Champions Landing
Gerdau Ameristeel will pay tribute to the spirit of professional football in all twelve playoff cities with one-of-a-kind works of art including a 25-foot performance/installation art structure featuring a massive steel football. The colors inside the 12-foot ball will be driven by a Web-based poll that the public can participate in by visiting ESPN.com.
Cotanchobee Park
601 Old Water St. (formerly St. Pete Times Forum Dr.)
Tampa, FL 33602
| Tickets
N/A
Cost:
Free
| Contact:
Mike Robinson
813.319.4832
EMAIL
| January 17 -
January 31
| Habitat for Humanity SuperBuild Blitz
www.habitatsuperbuild.com
Special blitz builds make it possible to build homes in less than two weeks. Help Habitat for Humanity of Hillsborough and Pinellas Counties build homes for local families in need. Volunteers needed.
| Tickets
Click here to download form.
Cost:
Individual Volunteer: $59
| Contact:
Hillsborough County Volunteers:
Kathy Brogli
813.239.2242
EMAIL
Pinellas County Volunteers:
Kevin Klucas
727.536.4755
EMAIL
| February 1
2:30 p.m. -
5:30 p.m.
| NFL Super Bowl Touchdown Club
www.nflonlocation.net
www.ticketmaster.com
Enjoy a seasonal and regional menu with full open bar, performances by Marshall Tucker and The Flutie Gang, NFL player appearances and a multi-screen broadcast of the Super Bowl XLIII pre-game show in a VIP tent adjacent to Raymond James Stadium. Includes dedicated entry into the stadium perimeter and access to NFL On Location reserved parking locations. Super Bowl XLIII ticket required.
Adjacent to Raymond James Stadium
4201 North Dale Mabry Hwy.
Tampa, FL 33607
| Tickets
Individual Tickets
Group Sales: 212.655.5665
Cost:
Individual Ticket: $550 plus tax
| Contact:
NFL On Location
212.655.5665
EMAIL
| February 1
6:00 p.m. | Super Bowl XLIII
www.superbowl.com
The NFC and AFC's best teams battle to win the Lombardi Trophy during the NFL's 43rd championship game.
Raymond James Stadium
4201 North Dale Mabry Hwy.
Tampa, FL 33607
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| January 10 -
February 1
6:00 p.m. -
Midnight
| Lights on Tampa
www.lightsontampa.org
Lights On Tampa is a public/private partnership with the City of Tampa and the private sector whose mission is to bring free access to artistic excellence. The program works with internationally recognized jurors and artists to create unique and site-sensitive art installations that are engaging, entertaining and educational.
Various Locations in Downtown Tampa including the Tampa Convention Center, Fort Brooke Parking Garage, Cotanchobee Park and Channelside.
| Tickets
N/A
Cost:
Free
| Contact:
Arts Program Division,
City of Tampa
813.274.8531
EMAIL
| February 1
8:00 p.m. -
3:00 a.m.
| VIBE Magazine Presents ::43::
www.superlx.com
In honor of the 43rd Super Bowl, Super LX has assembled 43 of the nation's top models, 43 pro athletes and 43 celebs for the ultimate grand finale to Super Bowl weekend. Super LX rebirths the infamous Studio 54 with a modern twist transforing the GLC Entertainment Complex into Studio 43. This monumental disco-themed event will be hosted by the new millenium's Steve Rubell, Kenny Burns and his celebrity friends and will take place immediately following the game.
GLC Entertainment Complex
1910 E. Seventh Ave.
Tampa, FL 33605
| Tickets
Click to buy
Cost:
Limited Advanced Sale Tickets starts at $125
| Contact:
Super LX
EMAIL
| February 1
9:00 p.m. -
3:00 a.m. | Bentley of Tampa Bay Players After Party
www.2009playersafterparty.com
Celebrate the end of Super Bowl XLIII in style with the biggest past and present names in the NFL and an A-list of celebrity artists and musicians following the game.
Mirage Nightclub
3605 W. Hillsborough Ave.
Tampa, FL 33614
| Tickets
Contact Edouardo Jordan for more information on VIP tickets
| Contact:
Edouardo Jordan
813.884.2624
| January 10 -
February 1
| Gerdau Ameristeel Champions Landing
Gerdau Ameristeel will pay tribute to the spirit of professional football in all twelve playoff cities with one-of-a-kind works of art including a 25-foot performance/installation art structure featuring a massive steel football. The colors inside the 12-foot ball will be driven by a Web-based poll that the public can participate in by visiting ESPN.com.
Cotanchobee Park
601 Old Water St. (formerly St. Pete Times Forum Dr.)
Tampa, FL 33602
| Tickets
N/A
Cost:
Free
| Contact:
Mike Robinson
813.319.4832
EMAIL
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