| cl | | | | events as well. The most common location for a |
| Tailgating is an American tradition that can be dated | | | | tailgate party is in a parking lot. With modern |
| back to the Civil War in the mid 1800âs. | | | | technology, setting up a mobile kitchen is becoming |
| People showed up with baskets of food to cheer on | | | | easier and easier. Although tailgating is named from |
| the Union soldiers by yelling âGo Big | | | | the use of a truck tailgate, having a truck is not a |
| Blue!â Nowadays tailgating is saved for less | | | | requirement for a great tailgate party. Buses, cars, |
| extreme matchups with, some would say, equally | | | | vans, and even the occasional 18 wheeler can be |
| dedicated fans. Football is normally the first event to | | | | used as a great tailgating vehicle. As long as the |
| come to mind when thinking of tailgating, but there | | | | vehicle can be loaded down with various items for |
| are tailgate parties for concerts and other sporting | | | | the party, itâs good to go. |