It’s the season of all seasons. America’s favorite time of the year. Yeah, that’s right, it’s football season! That means it’s time for tailgating and sporting events like no other! Come on, you can’t go to a football game and not tailgate… it’s un-American! That’s why this week we have the perfect tailgating kit for your vehicle. There’s nothing like a good tailgate, but imagine being the life of the party, having your Nissan all the decked out and tailgate ready that you bring all other tailgaters to their knees in awe! Okay, okay I’m getting too competitive now, let me get back on track… If you want to dominate the tailgate party and learn how to get your vehicle tailgate ready check it all out below!

1. Create a Tailgating Toolkit

• You can easily turn a humble toolkit into a tailgating emergency kit.
• Fill a toolkit with the items you need for a tailgating party and you’ll always have them on hand. The toolkit will also help your trunk stay organized.
• Remember essential utensils like spatulas, bottle and can openers, a basting brush, and a mini flashlight. Disposal items like toothpicks, wooden skewers, and plastic zip bags are also useful.
• Remember our favorite condiments, spices, and seasonings can give your tailgate meal a customized kick.
• Sunscreen and a plastic poncho will help you enjoy the party no matter what the weather has in store.
• A ready supply of trash bags, paper towels, and wet wipes will make clean-up a breeze.

2. Maximize Your Space

• If you’re trying to turn your vehicle into tailgating central, you’ll want to maximize your space. If your vehicle’s not as large as you’d like, you can get some extra room by attaching a small trailer, or a rooftop or hitch-mounted carrier.
• Don’t let any surfaces go to waste! Use your car’s dashboard, roof, and tailgate can all be utilized. You can add more space by bringing along blankets and folding tables too.

3. Decorate It Right

• If your car is your pride and joy, you might reluctantly decorate it for your tailgating party. Fortunately, there are plenty of decorating ideas that won’t damage your precious paintwork.
• Erasable chalk ink markers make it easy to create a vibrant gameday design that washes clean once the whistle blows.
• Erasable chalk ink markers make it easy to create a vibrant gameday design that washes clean once the whistle blows.

4. Find the Right Parking Spot

• A good tailgating vehicle is only as good as its parking spot. Make sure that you arrive at the venue early for your pick of the parking spaces.
• Look for sheltered spots to keep sun, wind, and rain away.

5. Keep Everyone Entertained

• The best tailgating parties need more than food and good conversation. Install some gutsy stereo speakers so everyone can hear your party soundtrack or the pre-game highlights
• You might also consider bringing along a large television so everyone can watch the pre-game action.
• Popular tailgating games will also create the right atmosphere. Cornhole and ladder ball are everyone’s favorites.