Where Is the 2027 Super Bowl? Venue & Details

By Sarah Miller · September 18, 2049

The 2027 Super Bowl will be held at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, home of the Los Angeles Rams and Chargers. This marks the third time the venue will host the NFL's championship game.

Super Bowl 2027 Location Overview

SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California has been officially confirmed as the host venue for Super Bowl LIX (59) in February 2027. Located just outside Los Angeles, the state-of-the-art complex opened in 2020 and has previously hosted Super Bowl LVI in 2022 and WrestleMania 39 in 2023. The selection reaffirms the NFL’s confidence in the stadium’s infrastructure and Southern California’s ability to manage large-scale events.

Why SoFi Stadium Was Chosen

Proven track record hosting major sports and entertainment events
State-of-the-art retractable roof and roll-out grass field technology
Capacity of over 70,000, expandable to 100,000 for concerts
Central location with access to international airports and luxury accommodations
Advanced sustainability features including water recycling and solar energy use

Historical Super Bowl Venues in California

California has a long history of hosting the Super Bowl, particularly in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. While early games were held at the Rose Bowl and Stanford Stadium, recent selections favor modern indoor or partially covered stadiums with climate control.

Year	Super Bowl	Stadium	City	Attendance
1980	XIV	Rose Bowl	Pasadena	103,985
1983	XVII	Rose Bowl	Pasadena	104,233
1993	XXVII	Rose Bowl	Pasadena	98,374
2003	XXXVII	San Diego Stadium	San Diego	76,125
2022	LVI	SoFi Stadium	Inglewood	70,248
2027	LIX	SoFi Stadium	Inglewood	TBD

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The data shows a shift from high-capacity outdoor venues like the Rose Bowl to modern, climate-controlled stadiums with integrated entertainment complexes. SoFi Stadium, despite lower reported attendance than historic games, offers superior fan experience, media facilities, and technological capabilities crucial for today’s Super Bowl production.

What to Expect at Super Bowl LIX in 2027

Super Bowl LIX will feature not only the NFL’s championship game but also a week-long series of fan events, concerts, and media activations centered around SoFi Stadium and nearby Downtown Inglewood. The NFL plans to expand its 'NFL Experience' footprint, incorporating immersive tech exhibits and community outreach programs.

Key Event Features

NFL Honors ceremony at Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles
Expanded tailgating zones with food, music, and interactive games
Enhanced public transit partnerships with Metro Rail and shuttle services
Potential for drone-enhanced halftime show visuals
Focus on sustainability: zero-waste initiatives and carbon offset programs

Frequently Asked Questions About the 2027 Super Bowl

When is the 2027 Super Bowl?

The 2027 Super Bowl (Super Bowl LIX) is scheduled for Sunday, February 7, 2027. Kickoff is expected around 6:30 PM Eastern Time (3:30 PM Pacific Time), though exact timing may vary based on broadcast agreements.

Which teams played in the 2027 Super Bowl?

The teams competing in Super Bowl LIX have not yet been determined. The matchup will be decided through the 2026 NFL playoffs, culminating in conference championships in January 2027.

Can I buy tickets for Super Bowl 2027 now?

Tickets for Super Bowl LIX are not currently available. Sales typically open several months in advance through official NFL partners, ticket exchanges, and select vendors. Fans are advised to monitor the official NFL website and avoid unauthorized resellers to prevent fraud.

Will the 2027 Super Bowl be televised?

Yes, Super Bowl LIX will be broadcast nationally in the United States. Fox holds the TV rights for the 2027 game, continuing its rotation with CBS and NBC under the current NFL broadcasting agreement.

How often has California hosted the Super Bowl?

California has hosted the Super Bowl 12 times as of 2025, with games held in Pasadena, San Diego, and Inglewood. The 2027 event will mark the 13th time the state welcomes the NFL’s biggest game, reflecting its status as a premier destination for major sporting events.