Pregame Tailgating

A guide to what's happening before the big game and where.

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TAILGATING

Tailgating -- Tailgating parking lots are now located in the Rapid Park area near the Target Center. Local FM station 93-X supplies a stage and DJ and merchandise is sold in the lots.

PARTY ON THE PLAZA

Party on the Plaza -- Join spirited Viking fans on the Plaza before every Vikings home game. Two to three hours prior to each game, the Party on the Plaza is alive with popular local entertainment, plenty of delicious foods, a variety of beverages and interactive activities. Get an autograph from Vikings alumni, have your face painted, spin the Viking Children's Fund Wheel of Fortune, and visit with the Viking cheerleaders and mascots. The Plaza is the place to be before every Vikings game. Join the fun and wear your purple!

VIP HOSPITALITY TENT

VIP Hospitality Tent -- From the moment you are seated by the maitre d', you will be dazzled by the first-class treatment of the VIP Tent. This elite party offers an exquisite menu including: hand-carved round of beef tenderloin, whole poached salmon, glazed ham, crepes, made to order omelets, bloody mary's, screwdrivers, champagne, coffee, soft drinks, and more. Cheerleaders and mascots will provide festive entertainment while you mingle with several Viking Alumni.

CORPORATE HOSPITALITY/
GROUP TENT PARTIES

Corporate Hospitality/Group Tent Parties -- The Minnesota Vikings will help with private parties for entertaining clients, staff, friends or family outside the Metrodome. Each pregame party begins two to three hours before kickoff and includes a private tent, game day tickets, a tailgate buffet, and service staff. Call 612-828-6500 for more information.