Super Bowl 2016 weekend will be held in San Francisco this February, and fans looking to do more than just watch football are in luck. Two major events will kick off the night before the game, including a massive party hosted by Rolling Stone Magazine and a packed concert from rock legends, Metallica.
The Saturday night before the Super Bowl on February 6, Rolling Stone Magazine will be hosting one of the biggest bashes of the year at The San Francisco Design Center. The party typically draws up to 1,300 attendees with dozens of appearances by professional athletes and musicians. Although the performers have yet to be announced, past attendees have included major names like Pitbull, Flo Rida, LMFAO, Cobra Starship, Lupe Fiasco, and Gym Class Heroes.
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While the event includes a premium open bar, high-end food and musical performances, attendees must be willing to pay a huge price to be included in the party. According to ticket aggregator TiqIQ tickets to the Rolling Stone Magazine Super Bowl Partyare currently averaging a massive $2,160 and the get-in price starts at $1,380. For comparison, tickets for the actual Super Bowl game itself are currently averaging $4,279 on the secondary market.
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In addition to the party, Metallica and Cage the Elephant will be performing at the third installment of CBS Radio's "The Night Before" annual Super Bowl Concert. The show will take place at AT&T Park, marking the legendary rock band's first-ever headlining show at the stadium. The event is expected to draw 40,000 fans and tickets on the resale market are expected to skyrocket as the concert date gets closer. Tickets to see Metallica are currently averaging $317 and the get-in price is $96.
