Here is a link to all the sanctioned events...
http://www.khou.com/superbowl/sanctionedevents.html
Some of the hottest parties in town are open to the public, but only if you're willing to fork over some cash. Here's a list of parties that aren't strictly invitation only:
Thursday, January 29
Point After First Quarter Celebration: M Bar, 402 Main, 9 p.m., Tickets are $200, Hosted by Super Bowl Host Committee, Call 713-222-1022
Divaz, Dimes & Diamonds: Boaka Bar, 1008 Prairie, 8 p.m. Tickets are $50 in advance, $100 VIP in advance. Hosted by Donovan McNabb, Ted Washington, Na'il Diggs and Dennis Northcutt, Call 713-867-8926.
Friday, January 30
Super Bowl Friday - A Savior Affair: HUSH, 15625 Katy Freeway, 9 p.m., Tickets are $75 to $500. Hosted by Sean P. Diddy Combs. Call 713-330-4874 or visit tickets.com
Ecobowl 2004: Wild West, 6101 Richmond, 9 p.m., Tickets are $40, Hosted by Shannon Elizabeth, Ed "Too Tall" Jones and Greg Zaun. Call 713-266-3455 or go to extremetix.com
Saturday, January 31
Point After Celebrity Party: M Bar, 402 Main, 9 p.m., Tickets are $250, Hosted by Hosted by Tony Siragusa, Call 713-222-1022
Celebrity Evening at Drexler's: Drexler's Barbecue, 2300 Pierce, 9:30 p.m. to 4 a.m. Tickets are $150 in advance, $200 at the door
Latin Hip-Hop Party: Milan Pavillion, 6603 Harwin, 8 p.m., Tickets are $35, Performances by Ivy Queen, Don Dinero, Big Boy and DJ Laz, Hosted by Mun2's The Roof and chulymusic.com., Call 713-777-5722.
Houston Players of the NFL and Magic Johnson Celebrity Party: Club XXXVIII BC, Pavilion on Post Oak, 1800 Post Oak Blvd., 8 p.m., Entertainment by Biz Markie, Anthony Hamilton, Kyle Turner and Mango Punch, Tickets are $75 in advance, $100 at the door, Call 281-877-9156.
The Red Carpet Star Walk: Mercury Room, 1008 Prairie, Bleacher/viewing area opens at 6 p.m., Tickets are $97.90, Call 713-623-2108, Party begins at 8 p.m., Tickets: $500, Call 281-932-0554.
Anand Jon Party: Twelve Spot, 218 Travis, 9 p.m., Tickets are $200, Call 713-303-6050.
Sunday, February 1
Celebrity Evening at Drexler's: Drexler's Barbecue, 2300 Pierce, 9:30 p.m. to 4 a.m. Tickets are $150 in advance, $200 at the door
Point After Players Gala VI: M Bar, 402 Main, 9 p.m., Tickets are $150, $250 for VIP pre-event pass good for 4:30 p.m., Hosted by Super Bowl Host Committee, Call 713-222-1022
Bishop Don Juan's Pimps N Ho's Party: Mercury Room, 1008 Prairie, 8 p.m. $100 in advance (also includes Gucci party), Call 713-867-8926.
Gucci Party: Boaka Bar, 1008 Prairie, 8 p.m., Tickets $100 in advance (includes Pimps N Hos Party), Hosted by Snoop Dogg, with Jennifer and Gemma Gucci, Call 713-867-8926.