History Of The Super Bowl In Florida
More than 1/3 of all Super Bowls have been played in the Sunshine State. The Super Bowl has been played more times in Florida than any other state. Including Super Bowl XLIV 2010 in Miami, 15 games have been played in Florida. Other states that have hosted the Super Bowl are California (13), Louisiana (7), Texas (2), Georgia (2), Arizona (2), Michigan (2), and Minnesota (1).
Super Bowl XLIV is the 10th Super Bowl in Miami. The other Florida Super Bowls were played in Tampa(4 games) and Jacksonville (1 game).
Award-winning musical sensations Rihanna, Enrique Iglesias, Fall Out Boy and Lifehouse will be showcased in the NFL PEPSI SMASH SUPER BOWL BASH on Thursday, Jan. 29 and Friday, Jan. 30 in Tampa, Florida.The NFL Pepsi Smash Super Bowl Bash, which includes two concerts, will take place at the Ford Amphitheatre, which is located in Tampa, Florida, home of Super Bowl XLIII. Both nights will feature celebrity hosts, guest appearances by a few of the NFL’s biggest names and some of the finest musical talents.
Doors open each night at 6:00 pm ET.Tickets for the NFL Pepsi Smash Super Bowl Bash are on sale at www.Ticketmaster.com. Individual concert tickets are available for $20, $35 and $45.Rihanna, joined by Fall Out Boy and Lifehouse, will kick off the series on Thursday, Jan. 29 at 7:30 pm ET. Jerry O’connell will host the concert. The VH1 Pepsi Smash Super Bowl Bash show will be broadcast live on VH1 at 9:00 pm ET.The series continues on Friday, Jan. 30 with the Pepsi Música Super Bowl Fiesta featuring multi Grammy-award Pop star ENRIQUE IGLESIAS and Latin Grammy-award winning BELANOVA. Additional performers to be announced shortly. LETI COO, JESSI LOSADA and KARIM MENDIBURU will host the second night. The concert will be taped to air on TELEMUNDO Saturday, Jan. 31.For more information, visit
www.nfl.com/pepsismash
Rihanna, Enrique Inglesias, Fall Out Boy and Lifehouse will perform at the NFL Pepsi Smash Super Bowl Bash prior to the big game in Tampa on Feb. 1. Actor Jerry O'Connell will host the concert that will be broadcast on VH1 at 9 p.m. Other performers will be added to the bill at a later date.
Two concerts, to be held Jan. 29 and 30 at the Ford Amphitheatre, will feature award-winning singers, celebrity hosts, guest appearances by NFL stars, and will be featured on VH1 and Telemundo.
Tickets for each show cost $20, $35 and $45 and are available at Ticketmaster.com
Outback Bowl Beach Day will be held Tuesday, December 30th from 11 - 4, at the Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort on Mandalay Avenue. This annual event will include live music, skydivers, and contests like tug-of-war. Everyone is invited to join the teams, their marching bands and cheerleaders as they enjoy the sun and beaches at the Hilton Clearwater Beach Resort. This fun day includes live music, skydivers, a tug-of-war and other contests.
Tickets for the
NFL Experience went on sale Wednesday and opens on Jan. 24th at Raymond James Stadium, site of Super Bowl XLIII on Feb. 1st 2009. Also, NFLX After Dark opens the festival for adults only from 9 p.m. to midnight Jan. 29.
The NFL Experience has been around for 18 years and will span 850,000 square feet featuring over 50 interactive games and attractions. Proceeds will be donated to two NFL Youth Education Towns of Tampa Bay.
Attractions: areas where fans can pass, punt, kick and catch footballs; a kids zone with games for ages 3 to 10; autograph sessions with current and former NFL players; a Donruss Super Bowl card show; a Pro Football Hall of Fame Throwbacks exhibit; event sponsored by Under Armour that simulates NFL Combine testing.
Tickets may be purchased at
Superbowl.com or by calling 1-866-849-4635.
NFL Experience Schedule
Jan. 24: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Jan. 25: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Jan. 26-27: Closed.
Jan. 28: Open only to selected children.
Jan. 29: 3 to 9 p.m.; also, NFLX After Dark, 9 p.m. to midnight.
Jan. 30: 3 to 10 p.m.
Jan. 31: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Feb. 1: 11 a.m. to kickoff; Super Bowl ticket-holders only.
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