For Super Bowl LX in 2026, the main “opening ceremony” performance is scheduled on game day, Sunday, February 8, 2026, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, ahead of the 3:30 p.m. PST (6:30 p.m. EST) kickoff.

Quick Scoop: Key Details

  • Date: Sunday, February 8, 2026
  • Location: Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, California
  • Kickoff time: 3:30 p.m. PST / 6:30 p.m. EST
  • Opening ceremony act: Green Day will headline the pregame opening ceremony, tied to Super Bowl’s 60th anniversary, with a performance that brings past Super Bowl MVPs onto the field.

In practice, this Super Bowl “opening ceremony” happens in the pregame window on the afternoon of February 8, 2026 , shortly before kickoff, as part of the lead‑in festivities and team/player introductions.

Note: The NFL also runs a separate “Opening Night” earlier in Super Bowl week (the big media event), but when people ask “when is the Super Bowl opening ceremony,” they usually mean the game‑day pre‑kickoff show described above.

TL;DR: Mark your calendar for the afternoon of Feb 8, 2026 , and expect the opening ceremony with Green Day in the hour or so before the 3:30 p.m. PST kickoff.

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