Tailgating is a lot of fun, but let’s be honest—it’s also a lot of work. There’s the menu planning, grocery shopping, packing the coolers, packing the car, setting everything up, arguing over who forgot the napkins, and don’t even get us started on the ever-present fear of running out of beer (gasp!). Our suggestion? Make it easy on yourselves and treat the gang to a pre-game outing! And we’ve got plenty of ideas to get you started.