Hilary Swank Joins The List of Super Bowl Party Hosts

Academy-Award-winning actress Hilary Swank will be showcasing her philanthropic side as the host of this year's "Big Game Big Give" Super Bowl XLV party in Dallas. The third annual event will take place on Saturday, February 5. Swank, The Giving Back Fund, and title sponsor, Starkey Hearing Foundation are rolling out the red-carpet at the five-acre estate of Phil and Lillie Romano for a Texas-themed event that will include gourmet barbecue and other eats provided by Eatzi's, cocktails by Dewar's and wine from ONEHOPE, and entertainment by top Dallas DJ Lucy Wrubel. Vacations, luxury items, sports memorabilia, and many other items will be auctioned off during the event to benefit The Giving Back Fund and Hunger Busters. The exclusive event is strictly limited to 350 people. A small number of tickets are available for sale for $1,000.

The Saturday event is night two of The Giving Back Fund's "Big Game Big Give" weekend. On Friday, February 4, Cowboy legend and NFL Hall of Famer Troy Aikman will host an evening at Samuel Lynne Galleries in Dallas. Aikman will be joined by a cast of NFL greats and the evening will include cocktails, hors d'oeuvres and one-of-a-kind artworks designed by artists and celebrity favorites Michael Kalish, JD Miller, Burton Morris and Phil Romano. Each guest who attends will receive a luxury gift bag from NorthPark Center and the gallery worth more than the cost of admission. This event is limited to 500 guests and tickets are $250. For more details on The Giving Back Fund's Super Bowl XLV events, visit www.BGBGDallas.org or call 310.649.5222.

Others hosting Super Bowl XLV events include Sean Combs and Pamela Anderson.