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Ultimate Tailgate
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Thursday, October 22, 2026, from 6-9 pm
| Listen to Chris Bruce of King Creative on what The Ultimate Tailgate is all about. |
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Get ready for Delawareβs 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 experiencesβall for a great cause.
We are proud to welcome Jennifer Cohan as this yearβs 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, youβll be part of an incredible night of food, fun, and community impact supporting Delawareβs homebound seniors.
Honorary Chair

Jennifer Cohan, President, ABC Delaware
Host
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| Chris Bruce of King Creative |
Entertainment

Music by DJ Smooth
Participating Restaurants/Beverage
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Presenting Sponsor

Marquee Sponsor
Head Coach Sponsors
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Marquee Communications Sponsors
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Press Box Sponsors
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Half Time Sponsors
Artesian Water Co. |
Field Supply |
Barbacane Thornton & Company |
Jamestown Hospitality Group |
Cassidy Painting, Inc. |
Poore’s Propane |
Chris & Jennifer Cohan |
M. Davis & Sons, Inc. |
Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists |
Wanex Electrical Services, LLC |
Kathy & Dan Dugan |
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Mascot Sponsors
| DiSabatino Construction Co | Young Conaway Stargatt & Taylor, LLP |
| Nickle Electrical Companies |
Tailgate Sponsors
| Empire Builders and Developers | Santora CPA Group |
| G&E Welding Supply Co. | ShureLine Construction, Inc. |
| GOLO | Weiner Benefits Group LLC |
| Carol M. Hunter |



















