Verizon Announces Super Bowl LIX FanFest: Groundbreaking NFL Experience Kicks Off in 30 Cities, Spotlighting Ford Field

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Verizon is revolutionizing Super Bowl Sunday with its groundbreaking “FanFest,” bringing the thrill of the game to all 30 NFL markets. This Super Bowl LIX, Detroit’s Ford Field, takes center stage, offering fans an unforgettable experience hosted by Detroit Lions Former Wide Receiver Golden Tate. From behind-the-scenes locker room tours to heart-racing football challenges, the event will transform Ford Field into a haven for football enthusiasts, uniting fans and legends to celebrate the sport’s biggest day.

Key highlights of the Verizon Super Bowl FanFest include:

Stadiums and iconic locations, in select cities: Take a selfie from the 50-yard line, spike a ball in the endzone, take a tour of the locker rooms, enjoy tailgate games and participate in football-themed activities on the field. Fans will have once-in-a-lifetime field and stadium access, including at MetLife, SoFi Stadium, Nissan Stadium, Empower Field at Mile High Stadium, and more.

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Local Hall-of-Famers and player meet & greets: Fans will be hosted by a lineup of NFL legends and players in their hometowns, getting up close and personal with the likes of Tiki Barber, Emmanuel Sanders, Patrick Willis, Derrick Brooks, Jason Witten, Marshall Faulk, Jamaal Charles, Jason Taylor, and many more.

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Local Entertainment: The experience will be stacked with entertainment from team cheerleaders, local artists and live bands such as the Mariachi Rams and Texans Gameday presentation team, as well as beats from local hit DJs such as DJ Infared, DJ Jay Ejercito, DJ Split Second Sound, and more, keeping fans entertained and energized throughout the day.

Family Fun: There will be interactive activities designed for fans of all ages around the entire venue. From tailgate games to locker room access and photo ops, football enthusiasts can expect an evening of tech-infused fun.

Local Flavor: Each event will feature tailgates and food prepared by local chefs, such as Chef Stacey Weber, whose reputation in the Arizona food community includes overseeing culinary operations for the Cardinals and Chef Rocco Whalen, Chef/Owner of Farenheit, one of Cleveland’s hotspots.

Leslie Berland, EVP, Chief Marketing Officer at Verizon highlighted Super Bowl LIX is the most anticipated sporting event of the year but few get to experience it in person.

“We wanted to bring that collective excitement and energy to fans across the country with once-in-a-lifetime access they’ll never forget,” Bearland said.

“Verizon is the only brand that can do something like this; we’re leveraging the power of our sponsorships, national and local partnerships across the country to put our customers at the center of this incredible event.”

During the NFL season, Verizon has offered fans exclusive personal experiences, including over 5,000 tickets to NFL games and unique opportunities such as an all-access trip to London, skydiving with the Broncos, and private helicopter rides to the stadium.

As the NFL’s Official 5G Network, Verizon will host more events in New Orleans for Super Bowl LIX, with details to be announced soon.

Verizon customers can visit VerizonFanFest.com for more information about Super Bowl FanFest, a full list of events and locations, and access to free tickets on a first-come, first-served basis.

FanFests across the country will take place on Sunday, February 9, beginning at 4pm ET / 1pm PT.

Tickets are free, limited and on a first come, first serve basis, visit, https://verizonfanfest.com/public/Detroit

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