USA Today's Great American Tailgate

August 5, 2026 5:00 PM –10:00 PM

Overview

The USA TODAY Great American Tailgate is a one-of-a-kind fan experience that brings together football, food, and tradition during a celebrated week of professional football’s highest honors.

This multi-day celebration invites fans to gather on a historic campus and enjoy iconic tailgate-inspired dishes representing teams from across the country, immersive entertainment, and a festival atmosphere that captures the spirit of America’s favorite sport.

Presented in partnership with Pro Football Hall of Fame and Sugardale Fan Fest — designed to create unforgettable memories where legendary moments, bold flavors, and shared fandom come together in the heat of football history!

Mapped location of USA Today's Great American Tailgate
USA Today's Great American Tailgate
Hall of Fame Village Pro Football Hall of Fame 2121 George Halas Drive Northwest Canton , Ohio 44708
(330) 456-8207
Admission: $40-150
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