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The 2024 Paris Olympics are coming to an end. This year’s Summer Olympics will be drawing to a close with a big celebration on Sunday (August 11), as the competing athletes from around the world are honored with a big spectacle. The Summer Olympics closing ceremony will take place on Sunday, August 11 at 3 p.m. ET (noon PT) and will be broadcast on NBC, including an enhanced encore in primetime at 7 p.m. ET/PT. Keep reading to find out more… While many cable packages include NBC, Peacock Sling TV, Fubo, Hulu + Live TV and more streaming services will also be providing access to the closing ceremony. Sports broadcaster Mike Tirico and The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon will host tonight’s closing ceremony. The show is expected to include more than 100 acrobats and aerial performers, and Tom Cruise is rumored to be doing a skydiving stunt to close out the ceremony and usher in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The closing ceremony will feature performances from Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg, Red Hot Chili Peppers and H.E.R. H.E.R. is expected to sing the U.S. national anthem live from the Stade de France. “This is the biggest moment in LA28 history to date, as the Olympic flag passes from Paris to LA,” said LA28 chairperson Casey Wasserman in a statement. “We are thrilled to feature the very best of LA with local artists and are grateful to Billie, H.E.R., the Chili Peppers and Snoop for their collaboration on what will be an incredible show to a global audience that will give fans a taste of what’s to come in 2028.” Team USA swimming sensation Katie Ledecky and rower Nick Mead have been selected as the Team USA flag bearers for the closing ceremony.
