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The Perfect Cornhole Tailgate Setup + Summer Playlist

Ready to level up your summer tailgate? Whether you're lakeside, stadium-side, or just chilling in the driveway, we've got the ultimate cornhole setup checklist—plus a summer playlist packed with country hits, feel-good throwbacks, and rock anthems to keep the energy high all day long. Game on.🔥

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The Perfect Cornhole Tailgate Setup + Summer Playlist 🎯🔥

Summer is here, and that means one thing: it’s tailgate season. Whether you're posted up at the stadium, grilling in the driveway, or camping lakeside, the perfect cornhole setup can turn a good day into a legendary one.

From the gear to the vibes, here’s your ultimate guide to building a tailgate-ready cornhole setup — plus the summer playlist to match. Let’s get into it.👇

🎯 Tailgate Cornhole Setup Must-Haves

To make sure your setup is ready for anything (sun, spilled drinks, rowdy neighbors), you’ll need the right gear. Here's what to bring: 

  • ⛈️ Versatex All- Weather Cornhole Boards – Waterproof boards built to handle heat, spilled drinks, pool splashes and wherever the day takes you!
  • 🌿 Backyard Board Set – Perfect for casual players or quick driveway games that won’t break the bank. Choose from our 2400, 2300, or 1200 backyard board to match your style and budget!
  • 💧 NXT Dri-Tek Bags – Waterproof, durable, and ideal for poolside or lakeside matches.
  • 🧊 Cooler within throwing distance – Stay hydrated and don’t miss a throw.
  • 🌙 Eclipse LED Lights – Because some of the best matches happen after sunset.
  • 🎲 Double Chucks – Great for the kids or anyone just hanging between rounds.
  • 🪑 Folding chairs, some shade, and good vibes only – Make it comfy and keep it cool.
🎵 The Ultimate Summer Cornhole Playlist

No cornhole game is complete without a soundtrack. The right music keeps the energy up, the bags flying, and the crowd vibing.

Think:

  • Country anthems for feel-good tailgate vibes
  • Summer throwbacks to keep things light
  • A little rock to wake the neighbors (in a good way)

Need help building your ultimate summer playlist? Check out these hits below to help you get started—or tap here to stream the ACA Ultimate Cornhole Playlist we curated just for you.🎶

🇺🇸 Country Hits & Summer Anthems

  • “American Kids” – Kenny Chesney
  • "Beer Never Broke My Heart" – Luke Combs
  • “Drink in My Hand” – Eric Church
  • "Cruise" – Florida Georgia Line
  • "One Margarita" – Luke Bryan

🤘Rock the Backyard:

  • "Sweet Home Alabama" – Lynyrd Skynyrd
  • "You Shook Me All Night Long" – AC/DC
  • “All Summer Long” – Kid Rock
  • "American Girl" – Tom Petty
  • "Summer of '69" – Bryan Adams

☀️Feel-Good Summer Vibes:

  • "Good Vibrations" – Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch
  • "Can’t Stop the Feeling!" – Justin Timberlake
  • "Cake by the Ocean" – DNCE
  • "Sunroof" – Nicky Youre, dazy
  • "Mr. Brightside" – The Killers

With this setup, you’ll have everything you need for a full day of games, music, snacks, and serious bragging rights!🔥

Ready to make your summer tailgate legendary? Shop your gear HERE

 

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