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Super Bowl Weekend Tailgates: Where Silicon Valley Brings the Big Game Energy

Published on: 03 Feb 2026 by @David Andre
While many of the headline Super Bowl events may be happening across the bay in San Francisco, Silicon Valley is where fans can get closer to the action—literally. Just minutes from Levi’s® Stadium, cities across the South Bay are hosting an exciting lineup of tailgates, watch parties, pep rallies, and fan festivals all Super Bowl Weekend long.
From free community celebrations to all-inclusive VIP tailgates, Silicon Valley offers something for every kind of football fan. Whether you’re traveling in for The Big Game or a local looking to soak up the excitement, here’s where to be during Super Bowl Weekend.
Saturday, February 7: Kickoff the Weekend
Super Row Weekend & Big Game Tailgate @ Santana Row
📍 377 Santana Row, San Jose | Feb 5–8, 2026
Santana Row turns into the ultimate pre-game destination just minutes from Levi’s® Stadium. Enjoy exclusive restaurant menus, themed cocktails, live DJs, a massive outdoor tailgate, and an NFL Pop-Up Shop through Feb 9.
Endzone Experience
📍 San Jose Civic Auditorium
Kick off Super Bowl Week at the Endzone Experience, a three-day fan event featuring athlete meet-and-greets, live card-breaking, and a massive marketplace with over 140 collectible card vendors offering rare memorabilia and exclusive sports finds.
[FREE] Touchdown at TETRA @ TETRA Hotel: Tap Takeover & Live DJ
📍 400 W. Java Dr., San Jose
Start Super Bowl Weekend early with a lively tap takeover from BareBottle Brewery at TETRA. Beginning at 11:00 a.m., this free event pairs craft beer with a live DJ—perfect for easing into the weekend with fellow fans.
2026 NFL Play Football Family Festival
📍 3588 Zanker Rd., San Jose
Football fun for all ages! This family-friendly festival celebrates the sport with interactive activities, making it a great stop for families and younger fans looking to be part of the Super Bowl excitement.
DOM DOLLA – San Jose Street Party
📍 San Jose City Hall
From 2:00–9:00 p.m., downtown San Jose turns into a high-energy street party featuring internationally known DJ Dom Dolla. Music lovers and football fans alike will find this a can’t-miss Saturday celebration.
Seahawks Big Game Saturday Pep Rally
📍 San Pedro Square Market Bar, San Jose
Seattle Seahawks fans can rally together at this spirited pep event in the heart of downtown San Jose. Expect team pride, drinks, and plenty of pre-game hype.
San Pedro Superfest
📍 San Pedro Square, San Jose
🗓️ February 6–8, 2026
This free, block-party-style celebration takes over San Pedro Square all Super Bowl Weekend long. San Pedro Superfest brings community fun, live entertainment, and an electric game-day atmosphere to the heart of downtown San Jose. With a festival-style setup—including an impressive 100-yard activation and plenty of space to eat, drink, and celebrate—it’s a can’t-miss gathering spot for fans looking to keep the party going all weekend.
Mountain View Tailgate Party
📍 Downtown Mountain View
This community tailgate runs from 2:00–5:00 p.m. and features music, activities, and a welcoming neighborhood vibe—ideal for fans looking for a relaxed, local celebration before Sunday’s big matchup.
 
Sunday, February 8: Game Day in Silicon Valley
[FREE] The Big Game: Brew & View Party @ Hotel Citrine
📍 750 San Antonio Rd., Palo Alto
Catch The Big Game starting at 11:00 a.m. on Hotel Citrine’s Wild Onion Patio. This free watch party blends a social atmosphere with food, drinks, and fellow fans cheering together.
Super Bowl Sunday @ Hyatt Regency Santa Clara
📍 5101 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara
Located near Levi’s Stadium, this hotel-based event offers fans access to one of the most exciting game days of the year with food, drinks, and a high-energy crowd.
Official Super Bowl Viewing Party
📍 26 N. San Pedro St., San Jose
San Jose’s downtown entertainment district hosts an official viewing party that brings together South Bay fans for a true game-day spectacle.
The Players Tailgate
📍 3000 Mission College Blvd., Lot D, Santa Clara
Known as one of the premier pre-game experiences, this exclusive tailgate by Bullseye Event Group delivers an upscale, all-inclusive atmosphere just steps from the stadium.
Fan Zone Tailgate
📍 4949 Great America Parkway, Hilton Santa Clara
Open to the public, this pregame tailgate is a fantastic way to kick off Super Bowl Sunday with food, drinks, and a buzzing fan atmosphere near Levi’s Stadium.
The Big Game Watch Party – San Pedro Square
📍 87 N. San Pedro St., San Jose
San Pedro Square transforms into a free Super Bowl Watch Party, combining live entertainment, big screens, and one of downtown San Jose’s most iconic gathering spots.
Seahawks Big Game Xperience Tailgate & Watch Party
📍 2221 Tasman Dr., Clara’s Junction, Santa Clara
An all-inclusive tailgate and watch party designed for Seahawks fans, featuring food, drinks, and a dedicated game-day experience close to the stadium.
Keep the Celebration Going After the Final Whistle
Post-Game Super Bowl Party @ Hayes Mansion
📍 200 Edenvale Ave., San Jose
Once the confetti settles, head to Hayes Mansion for an epic post-game party. It’s the perfect way to wrap up Super Bowl Sunday and celebrate—or commiserate—with fellow fans.
Why Celebrate Super Bowl Weekend in Silicon Valley?
Silicon Valley offers the ultimate Super Bowl Weekend advantage: proximity to Levi’s Stadium, easier access, and a wide range of events that rival the excitement across the bay. From free community tailgates to luxury pre-game experiences, the South Bay delivers big-time football energy without the big-city hassle.
No matter how you choose to celebrate, Silicon Valley is ready to host your Super Bowl Weekend.
Super Bowl Weekend Tailgates: Where Silicon Valley Brings the Big Game Energy
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