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Made by Southern Hands: Tailgating Essentials

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Show your spirit with our favorite tailgating supplies from companies right here in our region.

1 of 6 Photo: Ted Tucker, Styling: Lindsey Ellis Beatty

Tent Chandelier

Whether you’re in The Grove or The Swamp, you’ll have the fanciest tailgate of all with this clever chandelier made to hook right on to your tent from Go Chic in Foley, AL—and it comes in lots of team colors; $120

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2 of 6 Photo: Ted Tucker, Styling: Lindsey Ellis Beatty

Bloody Mary Mix

When there’s a noon kickoff, bloody Marys and tailgating go hand-in-hand. Take the guesswork out of the mix with this spicy concoction from Charleston, SC-based Fat and Juicy; $10.99/32-oz. bottle.

3 of 6 Photo: Ted Tucker, Styling: Lindsey Ellis Beatty

Tailgate Platter

Made in Lafayette, LA, these printed melamine trays are a stylish step up from flimsy paper plates; $30 each.

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4 of 6 Photo: Ted Tucker, Styling: Lindsey Ellis Beatty

Portable Electric Grill

Even though the company is called Aussie Grills, this cute little cooker is actually made in Greeneville, TN; the locking top makes it easy to transport; also in green, $79.

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5 of 6 Photo: Ted Tucker, Styling: Lindsey Ellis Beatty

Plastic-Foam Cups

Personalize the backs of these festive 16-oz cups with your last name or the name and date of the game; $48.95/set of 50.

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6 of 6 Photo: Ted Tucker, Styling: Lindsey Ellis Beatty

Needlepoint Flask

These preppy-chic needlepoint flasks from Smathers & Branson in Bethesda, MD are available in your choice of 60 college team logos; $65.

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