Super Bowl Sunday calendar: Tailgate parties, then post-game with Gwen Stefani, Diddy and more

February 3, 2018 at 9:47PM

NFL ALUMNI OFFICIAL GAME DAY BRUNCH: Brunch along with chalk talks with Hall of Famers and NFL Alumni, photo and autograph opportunities. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sun. $500. Fogo de Chao, 645 Hennepin Av., Mpls. 612-338-1344.

THE PLAYERS TAILGATE: A Super Bowl pregame experience with player and celebrity appearances and food by celebrity chefs Guy Fieri and Aaron May. Noon. $750. In the parking lot across from U.S. Bank Stadium, Mpls. bullseyeeventgroup.com.

THE BLITZ TAILGATE: Three-time Super Bowl champion Daryl "Moose" Johnston hosts with a buffet, entertainment and celebrity guest appearances. 12:30 p.m. $450. Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery, 800 LaSalle Av., Mpls. 612-332-2739. rockbottom.com.

SUPER BOWL LIVE: Performance by 13 Crowns. Plus music, live broadcasts, drum and dance exhibition, walk-in snow globes, sleigh rides, ice sculptures and more. Noon-3 p.m. Nicollet Mall between 6th and 12th Sts., Mpls. mnsuperbowl.com.

SOBERBOWL: A sober Super Bowl watch party with former NFL player appearances and entertainment. Noon. $20. Muse Event Center, Mpls. soberbowl.us

THE BIG GAME VIEWING PARTY: Be close to the action with entertainment, food, cocktails and a Super Bowl screening. 4 p.m. $69. Windows on Minnesota, 710 Marquette Av. S., Mpls. eventbrite.com.

GWEN STEFANI: 9 p.m. $200-$1,500. Mystic Lake Casino Hotel, 2400 Mystic Lake Blvd., Prior Lake. 1-800-982-2787.

YOUNG MONEY'S OFFICIAL BIG GAME PARTY: Hosted by Lil Wayne with Floyd Mayweather, 2 Chainz and Fabolous. 10 p.m. $300 and up. Privé, 315 1st. Av. N., Mpls.

PLAYERS BALL: With Diddy, DJ Khaled, French Montana, Cardi B, G-Eazy and Busta Rhymes. 11 p.m. $99 and up. The Armory, 500 S. 6th St., Mpls. 1-800-982-2787.

SUPER BOLD WINTER FLOWER SHOW: Azaleas, cyclamen, pansies and cineraria in hues of purple, white and silver to commemorate the big game. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free. Marjorie McNeely Conservatory, 1225 Estabrook Dr., St. Paul. 651-487-8200. comozooconservatory.org.

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