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Ready For Kickoff? 5 Essentials For The Ultimate College Tailgate Party

<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">Every year from Labor Day until Christmas&comma; millions of fans fill stadiums around the country on Saturday afternoons to watch their favorite college football teams battle it out on the playing field&period; Before and during the games&comma; the stadium parking lot is also a scene of colorful and exciting action&period; Welcome to the world of college tailgate partying&period; Here is a list of 5 essentials items you’ll need to put on an ultimate college tailgate party&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify"><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-Correct-Size wp-image-14830" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;medusamagazine&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2016&sol;10&sol;Ready-For-Kickoff-5-Essentials-For-The-Ultimate-College-Tailgate-Party-640x480&period;jpeg" alt&equals;"Ready For Kickoff 5 Essentials For The Ultimate College Tailgate Party" width&equals;"640" height&equals;"480" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">Cooking Grill<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">Serving scrumptious food is a key to success for any tailgate party&period; It’s important to make sure that the chef-in-residence should have the best cooking appliances available&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">Nothing draws the tailgate crowds or stirs the hunger pangs like the aroma of steaks or burgers cooking over a hot grill and the aroma of bacon sizzling in the skillet&period; The small portable charcoal BBQ has been replaced by large-capacity grills and cooking ovens fueled by propane&period; Some of the larger parties are even equipped with a trailer-pulled smoker oven that uses oak or mesquite wood fires to instill that unique BBQ aroma and taste&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">Drink Coolers<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">There was a day when a Styrofoam cooler chest&comma; 5 pounds of ice cubes&comma; and two dozen cans of beer and cola could pass for a decent tailgate beverage dispenser&period; Today&comma; the size of the crowds and their capacity to consume large quantities of adult beverages calls for much larger beverage units that can dispense drinks in various manners&period; In addition to ice chests that can hold dozens of canned and bottled drinks&comma; many of the ultimate tailgate parties dispense cold beer from kegs or even pressurized systems to provide tap beer for the thirsty multitudes&period; Consider having many different types of beverages for your guests to enjoy through-out the day&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">Entertainment Systems<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">Transistor radios&comma; portable 8-track systems or even an amateur ukulele player used to be sufficient to keep milling tailgaters entertained&period; Today&comma; full-blown stereo systems with mega-size speakers are vital necessities for any ultimate tailgate party&period; Some include a live DJ to keep the music flowing and the excitement level high&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">Another recent entertainment addition is the introduction of flat-screen television screens with live satellite reception of all of the Saturday college games&period; And more often than not&comma; when kickoff time arrives inside the stadium&comma; tailgaters are finding it more desirable to pour a fresh chilled brew and watch the game right out in the parking lot&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">Seating<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">If your idea of a good tailgate party is to encourage people to hang out with you and enjoy the food and brew&comma; then providing seating of some kind is essential&period; People are willing to stand and socialize for only so long until they get tired and restless and move on&period; Stackable plastic chairs make for a comfortable sit&comma; are fairly inexpensive and fit together to load and unload easily&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">College Spirits Props<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">What’s the fun of a college tailgate party that’s not decorated with symbols of the two competing teams&quest; Some tailgaters even refuse entry to their setup to people not wearing a jersey or shirt that identifies the college they’re rooting for&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">College pennants and flags add color and fervor to any tailgate party&period; Some tailgate hosts who are extreme supporters of their particular college will even don college mascot costumes to add an extra flavor of the old college rah-rah spirit&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify">College tailgate parties are fun&comma; festive&comma; and a great way to gear up for a big game&period; There’s always great food&comma; fun socializing&comma; and comradery that is hard to find elsewhere&period; From cooking grills&comma; beverages&comma; entertainment systems&comma; seats&comma; and props you now know five essentials when preparing for the next game day&period; Consider purchasing team gear from a mascot company online and really show your team spirit&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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