Super Bowl parties are expensive. Here are the ones you can afford
Having the Super Bowl come to your city is a magical experience even if your NFL team is going to be nowhere near the field.
The excitement is palpable. The drinks are flowing .The traffic is crazy. Tom Brady won’t be taking the field, but Gronk is living his best life.
But there’s a downside: You can’t afford the best parties.
But wait. That’s not entirely true. Here are some of the Super Bowl parties you might be able to afford a ticket for, even if you’re not one of the beautiful people.
Rosenhaus Sports Super Bowl Kickoff Extravaganza
Rapper and actor 50 Cent hosts a “Welcome to Miami” Kickoff Party with NFL, NBA and MLB all-stars in three extravagantly-themed rooms and an outside deck.
9 p.m. Jan. 31 at Wynwood Factory, 55 NE 24th St., Miami; Tickets start at $100 at eventbrite.com
Wet Republic Ultra Pool Pop-Up
Las Vegas-based pool party Wet Republic heads to DAER dayclub at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood for a party featuring DJ/Producer Martin Garrix.
11 a.m.-7 p.m. Feb. 1 at 5700 Seminole Way, Hollywood; hardrocknightlife.com; $75-$100
Please Forgive Us Ray Finkle Party
For locals who are lamenting the Miami Dolphin’s sad season(s), this party is for you. KUSH in Wynwood will try to reverse the “Dolphin’s Curse” with a party to plead that the antagonist of “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective” lift the hex. At least there will be beer.
3-6 p.m. Feb. 1 at KUSH, 2003 N. Miami Ave., Miami; free.
The LIVexperience Rooftop Party
Miami’s own Trina will perform live at this party on Lincoln Road. The guest list includes NFL and NBA stars who will walk the Black & Gold Carpet before the event.
7 p.m. Feb. 1 at The Skydeck, 605 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach; Tickets start at $99 at eventbrite.com.
Uncle Luke’s Super Bowl Experience
Four different tents: The Club tent with Strawberries and King Waggy Tee; Grown Folks tent with Biz Markie and The Amazing Chico; The Players Club tent with DJ Nasty from 99 Jamz; Legends of Hip Hop tent with Too Short, Juvenile, Uncle Luke, JT Money and Scarface.
9 p.m. Feb. 1 at Nomi Red Garden, 12351 NW 7 Ave., Miami; Tickets $25-$500 at eventbrite.com
Cardi B at E11EVEN
The hottest rapper in the game hosts the party at downtown Miami’s 24-hour nightclub.
10 p.m. Feb. 1 at 29 NE 11th St., Miami; Tickets start at $100-$150.
Ultimate Tailgate Party with Lil Jon
Get warmed up for the big game at South Florida’s coolest new day club, DAER, located inside the new guitar hotel in Hollywood. Lil Jon hosts the festivities.
11 a.m. Feb. 2 at 5700 Seminole Way, Davie; Tickets start at $15-$20
This story was originally published January 28, 2020 at 12:12 PM.
