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Looking for fun ways to celebrate Father’s Day in Chicago? Whether it’s his first Father’s Day or his 30th, the Windy City offers plenty of fun ways to honor the dads in your life. From delicious brunches to active outings and one-of-a-kind experiences, there’s something for every dad to enjoy. Here are some of our top picks for celebrating Father’s Day in the Chicago.
Dining Specials
Treat dad to a memorable meal at one of Chicago’s excellent restaurants offering Father’s Day specials:
- Virtue. Enjoy Southern-inspired favorites like gumbo, blackened catfish, and buttered grits for brunch.
- Venteux. Indulge in French fare from Chicago’s youngest Michelin-starred chef.
- Bub City. Enjoy live music while you dig into top-notch barbecue, cinnamon sticky buns, and Bloody Marys at their Father’s Day brunch.
- Stan’s Donuts. Three words: maple bacon donut. Need we say more?
Outdoor Activities
Get some fresh air and quality family time with these active Father’s Day events in Chicago:
- Eat the Parks Foraging Walk. Follow a foraging expert at Horner Park to discover edible plants around the park.
- Chicago Electric Boat Company Tours. Let dad be captain for a self-guided boat tour along the Chicago River.
- Daddy + I Painting Workshop. Create your own collaborative masterpiece together at this guided painting event. BYOB!
Unique Experiences
For dads who appreciate something a little different, check out these one-of-a-kind Father’s Day happenings in Chicago:
- Chicago Craft Beer Festival. Sample craft brews from local and regional breweries all weekend long at Fulton Market.
- Chinatown History and Culture Tour. Explore this vibrant neighborhood’s rich heritage on a guided walking tour.
- VIP Tour of the Chicago Sports Museum. Get behind-the-scenes access for a memorable tour for sports fans dads.
Chicago Father’s Day Events
No matter what you decide, there are so many ways to enjoy Father’s Day in Chicago! And if you’re in the market for a Father’s Day gift, consider giving the new dad in your life the gift of a good night’s rest. Our team of Newborn Care Specialists and Postpartum Doulas can offer overnight, daytime, and evening care for newborns and infants. Reach out to learn more!
