This Friday evening’s Chiefs v. Chargers game in Sao Paulo, Brazil, will be a fascinating spectacle from South America. It’s a new market for the NFL and is available FREE anywhere in the WORLD on YouTube at 7 pm Central.
Even if you don’t like football, it’s a great reason to gather neighbors on a beautiful late-summer evening (Dear Fall: WAIT YOUR TURN!). The lifelong Methodist in me will always default to potluck – it’s fun to try your neighbors’ signature dishes.
Neighborhood Driveway Social BYO Essentials:
- Lawn chair
- Snack to share 🥨🍿🥗
- Cooler of your favorite beverages🥤🍻
- Large white sheet, duct taped to your garage
- Projector and laptop or phone
- The biggest expense here is a projector 📽️
- Access to the internet!
- Pro-Tip: Nametags! No one likes to wear them, but everyone likes when they don’t have to pretend to know your name…
Email Template: Not sure what to send to your neighbors? Here’s something you can use:

- Pro-Tip: Canva.com has a free tier with great templates for events like these. It’s super easy to use, just replace their sample text with your own and export to your computer to send out by text, email, or even print! Here are a few examples:
- Football fan or foe? Either way, join neighbors and friends on our driveway on a beautiful evening for a BYOB social. We will be playing the NFL’s first game in Sao Paulo, Brazil, featuring the Kansas City Chiefs vs. the LA Chargers:
- Friday, September 5, (enter your timezone time)
- (Insert your address)
- What to bring:
- Chairs
- A snack to share
- Drinks for your family
- Come & go – come anytime!
Happy serving – and GO CHIEFS!!!!
Stephanie Sharp
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