TAILGATE AT THE COMMON. SCORE FREE PARKING AND FOOD AND DRINK SPECIALS.

Find your sweet spot for Terrapin tailgating at The Common. The restaurant and pub near College Park, Md., has transformed its pre-game Ultimate Tailgate to feature specially priced food and libations beginning two hours prior to University of Maryland home games. Save with convenient free parking in the University College Garage credited to your restaurant bill of $40 or more.

Enjoy delicious chef-prepared snacks, craft beers on tap and refreshing cocktails created with local spirits a short walk from the stadium. Featured beverage specials include $4 Sycamore wines, $3 domestic drafts and a $5 signature cocktail. The Ultimate Tailgate also features $6 Buffalo or parmesan-black pepper wings, $4 cheeseburger sliders and $5 flatbread of the day.

Ultimate Tailgate specials are available Saturdays, Oct. 12 and 25 and Nov. 9 and 23.

If pro football is more your style, get revved up for Sunday football, Monday night football and Thursday night football with food and drink specials at The Common's Social Hour from 4 to 7 p.m. daily. 

The Common at the Marriott Inn and Conference Center is located at 3501 University Boulevard East in Hyattsville, Md., on the University College campus, adjacent to the University of Maryland and convenient to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s White Oak campus and metro Washington, D.C. The Common espouses all that is great about pub culture — a place where friends and colleagues can gather to work, dine and play, split shareable plates, or grab a Starbucks latte or pastry to go.  For more information, visit www.thecommoncollegepark.com. Get social with The Common on Facebook, Foursquare and Twitter @TheCommonCP or call 301-985-7300.