Super Bowl LX Fan Guide: Bay Area attractions, Bad Bunny and team updates

Levi's Stadium hosts the big game for the second time in 10 years as the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots face off

Feb. 4, 2026 at 9:31pm

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The Super Bowl is returning to the Bay Area, with Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara hosting Super Bowl LX. This year's matchup features the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots, who are meeting in the big game for the second time in 11 years. The NFL's Super Bowl Experience fan event will take place at San Francisco's Moscone Center, and global superstar Bad Bunny is set to headline the halftime show. KCRA 3 has a team on the ground covering the festivities, team updates, and the history of the Super Bowl in Northern California.

Why it matters

The Super Bowl is one of the biggest annual sporting and cultural events, drawing massive viewership and attention. Hosting the game is a major economic boost for the Bay Area, and the halftime show performance by Bad Bunny will help expand the NFL's audience and cultural relevance. The matchup between the Seahawks and Patriots also features some of the league's rising young stars, adding intrigue to the on-field action.

The details

The Super Bowl Experience fan event at Moscone Center will feature a variety of football-themed attractions and activities for attendees, including an NFL museum, player autograph sessions, and football skills clinics. Meanwhile, KCRA 3's team on the ground is providing comprehensive coverage of the teams, players, and broader Super Bowl festivities in the Bay Area. Bad Bunny, the Grammy-winning Puerto Rican singer, is set to headline the high-profile halftime show performance.

  • Super Bowl LX will be played on Sunday, February 9, 2026.
  • The Super Bowl Experience at Moscone Center runs from Monday, February 3 through Saturday, February 8, 2026.
  • Bad Bunny will perform during the halftime show on Sunday, February 9, 2026.

The players

Seattle Seahawks

The Seattle Seahawks are one of the teams competing in Super Bowl LX, making their second Super Bowl appearance in 11 years.

New England Patriots

The New England Patriots are the other team competing in Super Bowl LX, returning to the big game for the first time since Tom Brady's departure.

Sam Darnold

The Seattle Seahawks' starting quarterback, a former high draft pick who has found a home in Seattle after bouncing around the league.

Drake Maye

The New England Patriots' starting quarterback, an MVP finalist in his second NFL season who has led the team to the Super Bowl.

Bad Bunny

The Puerto Rican singer and global music superstar who will headline the Super Bowl LX halftime show performance.

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What they’re saying

“I'm extremely grateful, that's all I've been feeling lately. I could have ended up anywhere, life can play out so many different ways, but I'm here right now so I'm just grateful. I feel like I blinked and went from working out on the practice field at Sac State to being here now.”

— Marte Mapu, New England Patriots linebacker (KCRA 3)

“It's a dream come true to play in Super Bowl LX, but right now I'm focused on handling business on Sunday.”

— Kenneth Walker III, Seattle Seahawks running back (KCRA 3)

What’s next

The judge in the case will decide on Tuesday whether or not to allow Walker Reed Quinn out on bail.

The takeaway

The Super Bowl's return to the Bay Area highlights the region's history of hosting the big game, while the diverse lineup of performers and players adds to the event's cultural significance. Fans in the area have a wealth of activities and attractions to enjoy during Super Bowl week.