Tailgating Tips

1. Pack a cooler like a pro.

2. Show up 3-4 hours early.

 

3. Tie helium balloons to your car/tent so friends can find you.

 

4. Line your portable grill with foil for easy cleanup.

 

5. Re-purpose an empty 6-pack holder as a condiment caddy.

 

6. Attach magnets to your koozies so you can stick them to the car.

 

7. When the weather gets cold, bring thermoses of hot soup & tin mugs for serving.

 

8. Show your spirit with team-colored cupcakes or popcorn.

Team Colored Frosting Formulas

 

9. Know some clutch bottle opening tricks for beer and wine.

 

10. Fill an empty detergent dispenser with water to make a hand-washing station.

 

11. Bring a big plastic tub for dirty dishes.

 

12. Make an instant trash can with a pop-up hamper and garbage bag.

 

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