The 2027 Super Bowl (Super Bowl LXI) will take place at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The NFL’s championship game is scheduled for Sunday, February 14, 2027, bringing the biggest event in American football back to Southern California.
Here is everything you need to know about the location, stadium, date and kickoff time for Super Bowl 2027.
Where Is Super Bowl 2027 Being Played?
Super Bowl LXI will be played at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, home of the Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers.
The stadium is one of the NFL’s premier entertainment venues and previously hosted Super Bowl LVI in February 2022, when the Los Angeles Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20.
The 2027 championship will mark the second time SoFi Stadium has hosted the Super Bowl.
What Date Is Super Bowl 2027?
Super Bowl LXI is scheduled for Sunday, February 14, 2027, which also falls on Valentine’s Day.
The game will determine the NFL champion for the 2026 season, with the AFC champion facing the NFC champion.
What Time Does Super Bowl 2027 Start?
The official kickoff time for Super Bowl LXI has not yet been confirmed.
However, recent Super Bowls have traditionally started around 6:30 p.m. Eastern Time.
Expected kickoff times by U.S. time zone:
- Eastern Time: 6:30 p.m.
- Central Time: 5:30 p.m.
- Mountain Time: 4:30 p.m.
- Pacific Time: 3:30 p.m.
These times are projections based on previous Super Bowl schedules and are subject to official NFL confirmation.
What Stadium Is Hosting Super Bowl 2027?
SoFi Stadium, located in Inglewood, California, will host Super Bowl LXI.
The stadium opened in 2020 and features a translucent roof, an expansive video board and a seating capacity of approximately 70,000 fans, with the ability to accommodate larger crowds for major events.
SoFi Stadium is also part of Hollywood Park, a major sports and entertainment development near Los Angeles International Airport.
Has Los Angeles Hosted the Super Bowl Before?
Yes. The Los Angeles region has hosted numerous Super Bowls at venues including the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Rose Bowl and SoFi Stadium.
Most recently, SoFi Stadium hosted Super Bowl LVI on February 13, 2022.
That game featured the Los Angeles Rams defeating the Cincinnati Bengals, giving the Rams a championship in their home stadium.
Super Bowl LXI will bring the championship back to the Los Angeles area five years later.
Which Teams Will Play in Super Bowl 2027?
The two teams competing in Super Bowl LXI have not yet been determined.
The participants will be decided through the 2026 NFL regular season and postseason, with the winners of the AFC Championship Game and NFC Championship Game advancing to the Super Bowl.
Where Was the Previous Super Bowl Played?
Super Bowl LX took place on February 8, 2026, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, home of the San Francisco 49ers.
With Super Bowl LXI scheduled for SoFi Stadium, California will host the NFL championship in consecutive years.
Super Bowl 2027 Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the Super Bowl in 2027?
Super Bowl LXI will take place at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, near Los Angeles.
When is Super Bowl 2027?
The game is scheduled for Sunday, February 14, 2027.
What stadium is hosting Super Bowl 2027?
SoFi Stadium, home of the Los Angeles Rams and Los Angeles Chargers.
What time is Super Bowl 2027?
Kickoff is expected around 6:30 p.m. ET, although the official time has not been confirmed.
Is Super Bowl 2027 on Valentine’s Day?
Yes. Super Bowl LXI is scheduled for Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2027.
Final Thoughts
Super Bowl LXI will bring the NFL’s biggest game back to SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, on February 14, 2027.
With the Los Angeles region preparing to host another major sporting event, football fans can look forward to the conclusion of the 2026 NFL season at one of the league’s most recognizable stadiums.
Stay tuned to The Sports Cast for Super Bowl 2027 updates, playoff scenarios, kickoff information, television coverage and the latest NFL news.