Tailgates

These are the tailgates that define what gameday is all about tradition, creativity, and unforgettable moments shared with fans from all walks of life.

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The Tailgating Hall of Fame celebrates the fans who turn parking lots into unforgettable parties. Discover legendary tailgates or nominate your own crew to join the ranks.

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Arizona Cardinals - Tailgate Warriors

Some tailgates measure their success by the size of the crowd. The Tailgate Warriors measure it by how many people keep coming back. What began with a handful of Arizona Cardinals fans

Atlanta Falcons - Fanbulance

Every great tailgate has a moment when preparation gives way to celebration. For the Fanbulance, that moment arrives the instant the rear doors of a retired ambulance swing open

Buffalo Bills - Coffin Corner

If you arrive in Orchard Park on a Buffalo Bills gameday and you’re looking for the heart of Bills Mafia tailgating, you won’t need a map — you just need to follow the ...

Buffalo Bills - Conklin's Tailgate Bar & Grill (CBnG)

Conklin's Tailgate Bar & Grill has earned its reputation by doing something that comes naturally in Western New York. It feeds people. For more than three decades, CBnG has

Buffalo Bills - Pinto Tailgate

Every NFL city has its game day rituals, but none compare to the chaotic brilliance and heartfelt community of the Red Pinto Tailgate. Nestled in the ...

Buffalo Bills - The Chefs - Buffalo Tailgaters Association (BTA)

Two white chef hats have spent more than two decades rising above the crowd on Bills Sundays. Beneath them are Derrick “Norm” Norman and Richard “Poo” Peterson, best friends

Carolina Panthers - Pantherfanz

Not every tailgate announces itself with towering RVs or rows of elaborate tents. Some are discovered the old fashioned way, by following a path beneath the trees until the sounds of

Chicago Bears - Chicago Bears Tailgating Club

The Chicago Bears Tailgating Club (CBTC) exists to preserve one of football's great traditions. Gathering outside Soldier Field, the club has become a home for Bears fans

Chicago Bears - First and Ten Tailgate (FATT)

First and Ten Tailgate, better known as F.A.T.T., was founded on a simple belief that has shaped every gathering since its beginning: great tailgates are built by great people.

Chicago Bears - Fork You Tailgating Club (F.Y.T.C.)

The Fork You Tailgating Club represents a style of tailgating that has become increasingly rare in professional football. Since 1978, the group has gathered outside Soldier Field

Cincinnati Bengals - Bengal Bomb Squad

Some tailgates grow because more people arrive every season. The Bengal Bomb Squad grew because almost nobody who stopped by wanted to leave. Located in the northwest

Cincinnati Bengals - Bengal Bomb Squad West

Some traditions begin with years of planning. Others begin with a simple phone call. In 2001, longtime Bengals season ticket holder Ray Neace invited his son Chris to meet him

About the Tailgates

Tailgating Hall of Fame tailgates are more than pregame parties. They're full-blown experiences built by passionate fans who show up early, go all-out, and create something unforgettable week after week. Each one has its own identity from decked-out buses and smoker trailers to rooftop lounges and game-day rituals passed down through generations.

These tailgates aren’t just known for what they bring to the lot, but for how they bring people together. Whether it’s food, fandom, or fire pits, every Hall of Fame tailgate reflects the creativity, heart, and spirit of gameday.

Our Membership Roll

Tailgating Hall of Fame members are recognized for their leadership, hospitality, tradition, and lasting impact on gameday culture. Through exceptional tailgates, memorable experiences, and a commitment to community, they represent the very best of what tailgating has to offer.

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