2026 Ditka’s Gridiron Greats Cigars with the Stars VIP Super Bowl Party at Merchants Exchange Building – San Francisco, CA

Kick off the BIGGEST FOOTBALL WEEKEND of the year with Brian Urlacher & Mike Golic in San Francisco while supporting a great cause, Gridiron Greats Assistance Fund. This VIP Cigar Party features premium cigars, single-malt scotch, and many football celebrities in attendance throughout the evening.

Location: The Merchant’s Exchange Building, 465 California St, San Francisco, CA

General Admission Tickets Include*:

• Entry to Red Carpet Event

• Premium Open Bar

• Food Stations with Premium Hors d’Oeuvres

• Cigars Included: Featuring the Industry’s TOP brands

• Opportunity to mix & mingle with celebrities in attendance

• Indoor / Outdoor Venue (smoking is not permitted in the indoor space)

• Silent Auction with One-of-Kind Sports Memorabilia

• All guests MUST be age 21 or older

UPGRADE YOUR EXPERIENCE

with one of our Sponsorship Packages, inclusive of VIP SPONSOR TICKETS and various levels of marketing opportunities and exposure of your brand in front of an elite audience**… all in the spirit of supporting retired NFL players in dire need of financial & medical assistance!

Visit https://gridirongreats.org/cws for more information, including past celebrity attendees, photo albums, VIP tickets and experiences and more!

*PHYSICAL TICKETS ARE REQUIRED FOR ENTRY. TICKETS WILL BE MAILED OR LEFT AT WILL CALL (DEPENDING ON DATE OF PURCHASE). MOBILE TICKETS / E-TICKETS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS EVENT.

**Please note that all PRINT Deadlines are Tuesday, January 6, 2026. Any sponsorship secured after this date is not guaranteed logo inclusion on printed collateral.

ABOUT THE CHARITY:

The Gridiron Greats Assistance Fund (GGAF) assists retired NFL players in dire need. These former players were pioneers of the game and who have greatly contributed to the NFL’s status as the most popular sport in America. The services include medical assistance, transportation costs for medical evaluations and surgeries, dental assistance, housing assistance, financial assistance for utilities, medication, and coordination of services for food and other day to day necessities. For more information, please visit GridironGreats.org.