With Father’s Day approaching on Sunday, June 16, the task of finding the perfect gift for dad can be challenging. Instead of stressing over a gift, consider spending quality time with dad and creating new memories at various local St. Louis Father’s Day events.
“The Dad Games” at Dave and Buster’s St. Louis
Head to Dave and Buster’s in Maryland Heights for their first-ever “Dad Games” on Father’s Day. The games kick off at noon and require tickets for participation. Ticket prices range from $34 to $48 per ticket.
The ticket includes entry to “The Dad Games” competition, access to an appetizer banquet with items like baked cheeseburger sliders and flatbread cheese pizza, as well as a variety of appetizers. Ticket holders also receive unlimited soft drinks and a $20 “Power Card.” Dads can enjoy unlimited video game play all day, and winners of the games will receive free arcade game play for a year.
Dad’s Get-in-Free at City Museum
Celebrate Father’s Day at the City Museum with free general admission for dads, grandpas, and great-grandpas on June 16. The museum will host Father’s Day activities, including a dad-themed craft project and a barbecue on the patio at “MonstroCity.”
The museum will also feature a City Museum Pilsner and the new City Museum Hard Seltzer from 4 Hands Brewing on the 1st and 3rd floors. This deal offers up to one free general admission ticket per paid admission, with general admission ticket prices around $20.
Horseless Carriage and Early Ford Model’s Car Show
Visit the National Museum of Transportation in Keyes Summit for their annual Father’s Day Horseless Carriage Car Show from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Museum admission applies to the car show, with adult tickets priced at $16, including trolley rides if available. Children between 2 and 12 can enter for $8.
“Duets with Dad” Father’s Day Experience
Treat music-loving dads to a night of musical performances at the Sheldon Concert Hall in downtown St. Louis. “Duets with Dad” featuring Brian Owens and his dad, Thomas Owens, will perform their debut album, “Forever Young.” Doors open at 5 p.m., and ticket prices range from $36 to $46.
Father’s Day Comedy Jam
For dads who enjoy laughter, Laughter Is Good Productions is hosting a Father’s Day Comedy Jam at the Polish Heritage Center in St. Louis. The show will feature comedians like Darius Bradford and live music. Tickets are priced between $23.50 and $35.50.
Brunch Cruise with Hakuna Matata Boat Tours
Hakuna Matata Boat Tours in Grafton, IL, invites dads and families to a brunch cruise on Father’s Day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The cruise will offer a menu featuring fried chicken, barbecue pork steak, and Au Gratin potatoes, all for $50 per person.
Father’s Day Dinner at Lemp Mansion
Lemp Mansion Restaurant and Inn will host their unique Father’s Day Dinner from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. This family-style dinner experience requires reservations, so be sure to call ahead at 314-664-8024.