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Ultimate Football Tailgating Checklist

Don’t make the rookie mistake of tailgating unprepared. To tailgate successfully, you need a game plan. Use this checklist to make sure you party like a pro.

Food & Drinks

Appetizers
Main course
Chips and pretzels
Dessert
Condiments
Soda
Bottled Water
Beer
Wine
Ice

Cooking & Beverage Necessities

Portable grill
Propane gas or charcoal
Matches or lighter
Grilling utensils
Aluminum foil
Paper plates
Napkins and wet naps
Plastic cups
Plastic utensils
Cooler
Plastic containers for leftovers
Bottle opener
Garbage bags

For Your Setup

Canopy or picnic tent
Folding chairs
Folding tables
Decorations
Portable fire bowl & firewood

Entertainment

Radio or MP3 player with speakers
Football
Beanbag game
Playing cards
Camera

Smart to Have

Ponchos
Umbrellas
Sunscreen
First aid kit
Blankets
Antacid
Binoculars

And, for the Game…

YOUR TICKETS!

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