Father's Day on Sunday, June 21, is the time to celebrate the fathers, grandfathers and father figures who have made a difference in your life.  Our community is offering a variety of special events to make the day memorable.  From brunch to baseball, spend some quality time together and show Dad just how much he is appreciated. 

 

• Father's Day Pop-up Shop, At Ease Event Space, 3069 Cumberland Rd., Ste. 102 at 11 a.m. 

Spend a family-friendly day filled with shopping with local vendors, food trucks, and the chance to find some unique gifts.  Bring the family out and support local businesses while celebrating Dad. For more information, visit https://tinyurl.com/fnuk7c4k.

 

• Seasonal Art Series: Father's Day, Cape Fear Botanical Garden at 10 a.m.

Join CFBG for a vibrant and engaging painting session where you'll create a pair of quirky birds using bold colors, playful patterns, and expressive brushstrokes. This fun, guided experience is perfect for all skill levels, encouraging creativity, laughter, and quality time together. 

You'll leave with a unique piece of artwork that makes a heartfelt, and humorous gift that Dad will cherish. This session is designed for adults and children aged 12 and up who are eager to learn and explore new crafting techniques and styles. No prior experience is required, so come ready to unleash your creativity. The fee is $50 per participant. Pre-registration is required.  For more information, visit https://tinyurl.com/3zsyj886.

• 8th Annual Father's Day Weekend "All you can EAT" Crabfest, John D Fuller Sr. Recreational/Athletic Complex at 1 p.m. 

Treat Dad to some good food and great vibes.  With two event times, 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., you plan your special day.  This is an all-you-can-eat event with blue crabs.  

There will also be fish & chips, live music, entertainment, and other family-friendly fun.  Feel free to bring your own butter sauce or seasoning to have it your way.  Tickets are $18.79 and sell out fast.  For more information, visit https://tinyurl.com/ydutpnf2

• Father's Day Freedom Fest, Fort Bragg Harley-Davidson at 9:30 a.m. 

Join Fort Bragg Harley-Davidson for an unforgettable day of freedom, fellowship, and giving back at the Father’s Day Freedom Fest. This celebration honors dads and features motorcycles, live music, delicious food, and support for those affected by PTSD. 

Enjoy live music and good food. Join the charity ride hosted by Kindah Temple No. 62, which aims to raise awareness and provide support for PTSD recovery programs. It’s a wonderful opportunity to bring together riders, families, veterans, and the community for a day filled with purpose and enjoyment. For more information, visit https://tinyurl.com/2cnt2e3r.

• Father's Day kickball tournament, Hope Mills Parks and Recreation at 2 p.m.

Join the Hope Mills Parks & Rec in celebrating all fathers and aspiring dads. They want to transform this often-overlooked holiday into the best one yet. Come together, represent your family like a team, and have some fun at this Father’s Day kickball tournament. For more information, visit https://tinyurl.com/2xdka5su.

 

• Fayetteville Woodpeckers Game, Segra Stadium at 4:05 p.m.

Bring Dad out to the ballpark and cheer on the Fayetteville Woodpeckers as they take on the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers.  Take advantage of their theme ticket and get a Blue Bucket Hat for Dad. Following the game, kids will be able to run the bases and play catch in the outfield.  Tickets start at $12.  For more information, visit https://tinyurl.com/5n7zwfce.

• Father's Day Breakfast, Mount Vernon Baptist Church, 3184 County Line Rd at 8 a.m.

Join Mount Vernon Baptist Church on Father's Day morning at 8 a.m. for a special breakfast celebrating fathers. All dads, regardless of age, are warmly invited to attend. Bring your sons and daughters along to share in this delightful meal together. Sign up on the event board. For more information, visit https://tinyurl.com/2uxsrne7.

• Father's Day Brunch, Bunkers Bar & Grill, 125 Whispering Pines Dr., Spring Lake at 9 a.m.

Celebrate Father's Day with brunch at The Clubhouse.  Bring the family out for a delicious brunch filled with all Dad's favorites like bacon, French toast, biscuits & gravy, and more.  For more information, visit https://tinyurl.com/n8xfmt9y.

• Father's Day, Group Therapy Pub & Playground at 11 a.m. 

Group Therapy has beers, burgers, and mini golf deals lined up for Dad and the family to celebrate his special day.  For more information, visit https://tinyurl.com/dtp2zctn.

• Father's Day Celebration, Level 88 at 2 p.m. 

This Father’s Day, Level 88 invites you to join them in honoring the remarkable men who guide, inspire, and uplift our community. Get ready for an unforgettable experience filled with vibrant energy, delicious food, and memorable moments. Enjoy a special curated menu, including bourbon-glazed chicken, live music and drink specials. 

For more information, visit https://tinyurl.com/4sw7t8p8.