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Date set for Super Bowl LXII in Atlanta in 2028
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Courtney Martinez , WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· July 24, 2026
· 1 min read
A week after Atlanta hosted the 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinal, we now know when it will host its next world event: the 2028 Super Bowl. Super Bowl LXII will take place on Feb. 13, 2028, Mercedes-Benz Stadium officials confirmed on their social accounts Friday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for ...
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Key takeaway 13, 2028, Mercedes-Benz Stadium officials confirmed on their social accounts Friday.
Why this matters in The Atlanta
With the 2028 Super Bowl date now set, Atlanta's hospitality industry is likely to see a significant boost, as thousands of visitors are expected to flood the city. The economic impact of hosting such a major event will be substantial, with local businesses, hotels, and restaurants poised to reap the benefits. Given the city's recent success in hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinal, it's clear that Atlanta has the infrastructure and expertise to handle large-scale events. The fact that Mercedes-Benz Stadium has a packed schedule of notable events through 2036, including the 2031 NCAA Men's Final Four and SEC Championship Game, suggests that the city is committed to establishing itself as a premier destination for sports and entertainment. As the city prepares to host its fourth Super Bowl, residents can expect to see increased investment in local amenities and services, which will have a lasting impact on the community long after the big game is over.
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Published: July 24, 2026 ·
Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News ·
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What is this story about? A week after Atlanta hosted the 2026 FIFA World Cup semifinal, we now know when it will host its next world event: the 2028 Super Bowl. Super Bowl LXII will take place on Feb. 13, 2028, Mercedes-Benz Stadium officials confirmed on their social accounts Friday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for ...
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