This presentation explores the impacts of Major Sporting Events such as Super Bowl, World Cup and the Olympics can have on electrical grid.  As cities and the electric gird become more sustainable and intelligent it is important to consider the challenges and opportunities presented by major events that surging demand and unique requirements for resiliency.  The presentation highlights the need for advanced planning, coordination with city planners, event organizers and utility providers to meet demands of one-of-kind events.  With a focus on the integration of renewable energy, advanced planning, using predictive analytics, and building the infrastructure to support real time operations during events. These practices ensure that SmartCities can continue to support unforgettable events.