Baltimore Ravens Tailgating Tips
Tailgating Tips
How to Make Your Tailgate More Comfortable
- Bring plenty of chairs so people aren't left standing
- Make sure the food fits the weather (i.e. chili when it's cold or ice cold drinks when it's hot)
- Avoid setting up in the middle of the parking lot so your party won't be interrupted by passing cars
* Please note that tents are not permitted in parking lots
How to Keep Your Tailgate Clean
- Have plenty of trash bags on hand
- Provide napkins for people to clean themselves with after eating
- Avoid messy foods like saucy wings, which seem to get all over your face and hands no matter what! ]
- If you're handling meats, be sure to bring hand sanitizer
How to Not Be Wasteful When Tailgating
- Bring food in Tupperware so it's easy to pack up and take home when finished
- Provide smaller portioned foods so people won't eat half and then dispose of it
- Keep your meats wrapped and separate from other food items until you're ready to cook
- Designate a bag for recycling
How to Make Your Tailgate Fun
- Bring games to play like Cornhole and Ladder Ball
- Get the music pumping to get your tailgate jumping
- Cook-up some Baltimore favorites so you always have the home-field advantage
- Have a "Ray Lewis Entrance" dance off
How to Make Friends While Tailgating
- Clean-up your area when you are finished
- Bring extra food and drinks to share with your new friends
- Don't throw footballs too close to the grills
- Display your Ravens pride throughout your tailgate