Ultimate Tailgate

Thursday, October 22, 2026, from 6-9 pm Get ready for Delaware's ultimate game-day celebration! The Ultimate Tailgate is a high-energy foodie fundraiser benefiting Meals on Wheels Delaware, bringing together top local restaurants, craft breweries, signature cocktails, live entertainment, and unforgettable fan experiences--all for a great cause. We are proud to welcome Jennifer Cohan as this year's honorary chair, bringing her energy, leadership, and community spirit to this signature event. Guests will enjoy tailgate-inspired bites from favorite local chefs and restaurants, a Craft Beer Trail featuring regional brews, specialty cocktails, wines, and spirited competition throughout the evening. The event also features an exciting sports-themed auction packed with exclusive memorabilia, tickets, and unique experiences. Whether you come dressed in your favorite team colors or your lucky jersey, you'll be part of an incredible night of food, fun, and community impact supporting Delaware's homebound seniors. Honorary Chair Jennifer Cohan, President, ABC Delaware Entertainment Music by DJ Smooth Participating Restaurants/Beverage Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza Grotto Pizza Truck Caffé Gelato NKS Distributors Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen Nothing Bundt Cakes Presenting Sponsor Marquee Sponsor Marquee Communications Sponsors Press Box Sponsors Half Time Sponsors Artesian Water Co. Jamestown Hospitality Group Barbacane Thornton & Company M. Davis & Sons, Inc. Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists Wanex Electrical Services, LLC Kathy & Dan Dugan Mascot Sponsors Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP Tailgate Sponsors Empire Builders and Developers Santora CPA Group G&E Welding Supply Co. Weiner Benefits Group LLC