NFL to Host Annual Play Football Family Festival at Super Bowl 59

The NFL will host its annual Play Football Family Festival in New Orleans for Super Bowl 59 on Saturday, February 8.
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The NFL will host its annual Play Football Family Festival in New Orleans for Super Bowl 59 on Saturday, February 8. It’s a free, interactive football experience for the entire family.

Held in the heart of Super Bowl weekend, the NFL Play Football Family Festival brings to life the excitement of the game through an interactive experience for youth and high school football communities, fans and coaches. Everything at the event is football focused, where local youth can meet current NFL players and Legends, learn skills and drills, try on equipment with Riddell, and experience football in a way they never have before.

“The Play Football Family Festival is a free event offered to communities in the neighboring city of the Super Bowl location,” said Roman Oben, NFL vice president of football development. “This is our fifth year presenting the event which offers families a chance to enjoy the festivities that are shared during the week of the game. We are elated to host the Play Football Family Festival at Hahnville High School and make an impact in the Boutte, Louisiana community and beyond. We are dedicated to our youth and high school football communities and this year’s event will offer participants the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of the game from current and former NFL players and coaches.”

The free event will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. CT on Saturday, February 8 at Hahnville High School in Boutte, Louisiana. Local youth and families will be able to interact with the New Orleans Saints, Super Bowl team cheerleaders and mascots, and obstacle courses, food trucks, giveaways and more.

To register for the event, please click HERE.

About The NFL Play Football Program:

The NFL celebrates youth and high school football year-round. Through camps, activities, NFL FLAG and tackle leagues, the Play Football initiative provides a fun and engaging experience for players of all ages and skill levels, equipping young people with key life skills that are building blocks to success on and off the field.

The above is a news release from the NFL

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Jeff Fisher
Jeff is an award-winning journalist and expert in the field of high school sports, underscored with his appearance on CNBC in 2010 to talk about the big business of high school football in America.Jeff turned to his passion for high school football into an entrepreneurial venture called High School Football America, a digital media company focused on producing original high school sports content for radio, television and the internet.Jeff is co-founder and editor-in-chief of High School Football America, a partner with NFL Play Football.