Tailgating Party Ideas

Whether you like it with beans or without, super spicy or more savory, prefer a dollop of sour cream or a pile of cheese, Mark's got a recipe that feeds a crowd and will please all your chili loving guests!

Easy and Elegant Tailgate Ideas from Andrea Correale

Expert party planner and caterer Andrea Correale is also one avid football fan. Her love of the game and passion for food come together in these tips to create an easy, yet elegant tailgate experience.

Classic Tailgate Dishes and Pro Tips

Get ready for some football! We've got a collection of classic recipes and pro tips to make sure your next tailgate party is fun for all.

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Plan an Indoor or Outdoor Tailgating Party

Whether you're at the game or home, tailgating gets the fun going for all the football fans in your life. Organize a tailgating party with football favorite foods and drink as you watch the football game. Follow our tailgating tips and recipes and score a touchdown with your pals!

Recipes

Easy & Elegant Tailgating Ideas

Just because you're partying in the parking lot doesn't mean your shindig can't be classy. Here are a few tailgating finger foods you'll love to eat as much as you'll enjoy the look of.

Mexican Tailgating Theme

Tailgate BBQ: Pizza Grill Out

A Light & Healthy Tailgating Menu

Fondue Tailgating Party

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Easy Tailgate Party Ideas

Keep your tailgate party stress-free, fun and all about the big game. We've got some quick and easy ways to keep it festive, some delicious recipes that also transport easy and can be made ahead of time, and an ultimate tailgate party playlist you'll want at your own bash!

Easy Tailgate Party Decorations

Spicy Potato Salad Recipe

Tasty Chicken Wrap Recipe

Grid Iron Bars: Football Dessert Recipe

3 Tailgate Drinking Games for Adults

Ultimate Tailgating Party Playlist

Recipes

5 Burger Recipes

Ah, the endless debate over the best tailgate burger will rage forever! But, in the meantime, here are 5 tailgate burger recipes we've tested, tasted and approved!

Fajita Burgers

Chutney and Cheese Ploughman's Burger

Parmesan Piccata Burgers

Mediterranean Burgers

Maui Onion & Pineapple Relish for Teriyaki Burgers

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Autumn Tailgating Guac-Off Party

Guacamole - the ultimate tailgate party dip that boasts a fan base almost as large as the game itself! With the array of ways to prepare the famous chip partner we thought it'd be fun to have a Guac-off. We were right.

Fall Tailgating Guac-Off Tips

Fall Tailgating Guac-Off: Rules & Tips

Fall Tailgating Guac-Off Supplies

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Host a Vintage Tailgate Party in Your Own Backyard!

When you desperately want to go to a game, but it just isn't in the cards don't fret. Host a tailgate and viewing party from your backyard or garage. Perfect for the Super Bowl or the Pre-season, Celebrations.com expert will guide your at home tailgate to a victory.

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Traveling Tailgate Party

Here's an innovative tailgating idea: pack up your car and your best buddies and take a trip to a stadium far away to see your team compete! Make it an annual tradition with the help of these suggestions.

Planning Your Trip to the Super Bowl

Tailgate Food and Drinks

Tailgating Essentials

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