THE TAMPA BAY SUPER BOWL HOST COMMITTEE WELCOMES YOU TO
Super Bowl XL111
February 1st, 2009

Events

Gerdau Ameristeel Champions Landing

Saturday, January 10 - Sunday, February 1
Cotanchobee Park, 601 Old Water St.
(formerly St. Pete Times Forum Dr.), Tampa, FL

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 Webbased poll that the public can participate in by visiting ESPN.com.

Super Hyde Park Music Series

Benefiting The NFL YET Centers
Wednesday, January 28
Hyde Park Village
6:30 - 9:30 p.m.

Take in great live music at this open air concert in the heart of one of Tampa Bay's most breathtaking neighborhoods. Proceeds from beverage sales will benefit the NFL YET Centers of Tampa Bay, which provide programs and activities to children of underserved communities.

Gasparilla Extravaganza

Saturday, January 24
Bayshore Blvd., Tampa, FL
3:30 p.m. - Parade
7:00 p.m. - Fireworks

An alcohol-free event celebrating the return of the Gasparilla season in Tampa Bay! Featuring the Children's Gasparilla Parade and the "Piratechnic" Extravaganza, one of the largest fireworks presentations in the country.

blu Kick-Off Event

Thursday, January 29
Florida Aquarium
7:00 p.m.

Enjoy a star-studded evening of lavish entertainment, celebrity appearances and tapas, courtesy of Ceviche, in celebration of the unveiling of blu, the Bay area's ultimate luxury lifestyle magazine and the Official Lifestyle Magazine Sponsor of the Tampa Bay Super Bowl Host Committee. A portion of ticket sales will benefit America's Second Harvest of Tampa Bay and the Florida Aquarium.

DIRECTV Celebrity Beach Bowl

Saturday, January 31
Progress Energy Park
St. Petersburg, FL
1:30 p.m. - Pre-game show;
2:30 p.m. - Kickoff;
3:30 p.m. - Concert

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.