Father's Day In Scottsdale 2025
24 Fun Ways to Celebrate Father’s Day in Scottsdale
Celebrate Dad with our ultimate Scottsdale Father’s Day Guide—packed with 24 creative ways to make his day unforgettable. From local events happening Father’s Day weekend to epic adventures, foodie favorites, relaxing escapes, and gift ideas, we’ve got something for every kind of dad. Don’t miss our roundup of 10 special events happening on the big day—and be sure to enter our exclusive Father’s Day Giveaway!
10 Fun Father's Day Events Around Scottsdale
June 14
Father's Day at Desert Botanical Garden
Celebrate your favorite dads at Flashlight Nights! Grab a drink and enjoy the Garden’s nighttime experience Flashlight Nights with the whole family.
June 13
Donuts for Dads
We are celebrating all the Dads with donuts, coffee & bingo. Join us at the Granite Reef Senior Center. We'll have special raffle prizes & the first 25 dads will receive a special goody bag.
June 13
Glow Up - Family Swim Party
Come show off your dance moves and enjoy a night swim at Glow Up at McDowell Mountain Ranch Aquatic Center! This family dance party includes a live DJ, foam party, glow games, access to pool amenities and more. Doors open at 6 p.m. and space is limited – so get there early!
June 14
Saturday Night Car Shows at Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers
Cruise in for cars, cold beer, great food, and a laid-back, family-friendly vibe—no registration needed, just pull up and enjoy. Happening Saturdays, 5–8 PM, May 17 to Sept 27.
June 15
Dad Games
CALLING ALL LEGENDARY DADS! Gather your family crew, suit up, and get ready for the 2nd Annual DAD GAMES Competition at Dave & Buster’s Desert Ridge!
June 15
Father's Day Brunch Cruise
Celebrate Dad with a scenic brunch cruise on Lake Pleasant featuring delicious food, relaxing vibes, and unforgettable views. This special Father’s Day edition is the perfect way to toast to the guy who deserves it all.
June 15
Father's Day Fore the Win!
Celebrate Dad with Birdies, Bourbon & BBQ Treat Dad to a day of fierce putting competition, cold drinks, and seriously good food!
June 15
Melrose Vintage Market: Vintage For The Gents - A Father's Day Market!
Shop vintage tees, vinyl, bar essentials, tools, collectibles, and more — all inside The Duce with live music, air conditioning, and a great brunch-and-cocktails atmosphere.
June 15
Father’s Day at OdySea Aquarium
Celebrate Dad with an underwater adventure! On June 15th, dads get $10 off ticket prices at the door—perfect for a cool and memorable day with the family.
Sundays
Sunday Funday at Topgolf
Celebrate Father's Day with Sunday Funday at Topgolf. We’re turning the last day of the week into your new favorite. Skip the chores and come by for some high-scoring fun with your fam at $30/hr all day.
24 Fun Ways to Celebrate Father’s Day
Play Catch on the Field with Dad before the D-backs game!
D-backs Game & Play Catch on the Field with Dad
Spend the day with dad at Chase Field! Purchase the Father’s Day Play Catch on the Field VIP Package for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Participants will get one 15-minute session to play catch on Chase Field, plus a special gift and great seats to watch the D-backs play the San Diego Padres.
The first 15,000 dads to the Father’s Day game on Sunday, June 15 will take home the D-backs Father’s Day Polo Shirt, courtesy of Budweiser.
High-Energy Fun for Adrenaline Junkie Dads in Scottsdale
High-Energy Fun for Adrenaline Junkie Dads in Scottsdale
For dads who thrive on thrills, Scottsdale is a playground of high-energy adventures. Experience the exhilaration of soaring in a hot air balloon, taking a helicopter tour, embarking on off-road excursions, or diving into paintball or airsoft battles. Each activity offers a unique adrenaline rush, making for an unforgettable Father’s Day.
Featured Experiences
Tee Up with Dad for Father's Day
Tee Up with Dad for Father's Day
Celebrate the golf-loving dad in your life with a day on the greens or a shopping spree for the latest golf gear. Our Scottsdale Golf Guide covers everything from the best public courses to top-notch fittings, training, and private clubs. Whether you’re planning to tee off together or surprise him with upgraded equipment and apparel, we’ve got all the resources you need. Click through to find the perfect way to make this Father’s Day a hole-in-one!
Father's Day Lunch at the Musical Instrument Museum
Father's Day Bunch at the Musical Instrument Museum
Treat the music-loving dad to a special Father’s Day lunch at the Musical Instrument Museum’s Café Allegro. Enjoy a delicious menu featuring options like short rib dip, arancini, flat iron steak salad, and decadent desserts. After lunch, spend the afternoon exploring the museum’s incredible collection of instruments from around the world. Make this Father’s Day a harmonious celebration!
Soak Up the Sun Poolside At These Scottsdale Pools
Soak Up the Sun Poolside At These Scottsdale Pools
Make Father’s Day a splash with a day spent lounging by some of Scottsdale’s most inviting pools. Our guide showcases pools offering day passes, where you can unwind, soak up the sun, and enjoy refreshing dips. From serene oases to lively poolside scenes, there’s a perfect spot for every mom to relax and feel pampered. Click through to dive into a day of poolside bliss in Scottsdale!
Saddle Up For A Father's Day Western Adventure
Saddle Up For A Father's Day Western Adventure
Celebrate Father’s Day with a guided horseback riding tour through Scottsdale’s picturesque landscapes. Our guide features the best tours for an authentic Western experience, perfect for both novice and experienced riders. Click through to find the ideal adventure for a memorable Father’s Day in the saddle.
Celebrate Dad – Special Father’s Day Discount at OdySea Aquarium
Celebrate Dad – Special Father’s Day Discount at OdySea Aquarium
Make this Father’s Day extra special with an unforgettable adventure at OdySea Aquarium! Celebrate Dad with $10 off his One-Day Admission Ticket when purchased in-person at the Ticket Window. Spend the day together enjoying the wonders of the ocean alongside amazing sea life and serene surroundings. Discount valid on Sunday, June 15 only.
Be a Kid Again on Father's Day with Fun Indoor Games for the Whole Fam
Be a Kid Again on Father's Day with Fun Indoor Games for the Whole Fam
Turn Father’s Day into an exhilarating family competition with our guide to Scottsdale’s best game spots. Watch Dad unleash his fun side as he takes on the kids in escape rooms, bowling, ax throwing, go-kart racing, and more. It’s a chance for some lighthearted rivalry and lots of laughs. Click through to plan a day where Dad gets to be the champion of fun!
Rock and Roll at the Railroad Park This Father's Day!
Rock and Roll at the Railroad Park This Father's Day!
Join the fun with FREE Sunday summer concerts at the Railroad Park! On June 16th, groove to the sounds of Backdoor Funk, a Funk & R&B band, while enjoying treats from Super Farm, Dee-Lite’s Backyard Bayou, and Kona Ice. Bring a blanket or chair, pack a picnic, or savor snacks from Hartley’s General Store and local food trucks. Don’t miss the train and carousel rides for just $3, free for kids two and under with a paying adult. Celebrate Father’s Day with great music and family fun!
Steak Out with Dad for Father's Day
Steak Out with Dad for Father's Day
Treat Dad to a sizzling celebration with a trip to one of Scottsdale’s best steakhouses! There’s nothing like bonding over a perfectly cooked steak, mouth-watering sides, and a great atmosphere. Whether he prefers a classic ribeye or an adventurous cut, our guide to the top steakhouses in Scottsdale will help you find the perfect spot for an unforgettable meal with Dad. Dig in and make this Father’s Day one to remember!
Make a Splash with Dad This Father's Day!
Make a Splash with Dad This Father's Day!
Treat Dad to an unforgettable day at one of The Valley’s coolest water parks. Whether he’s zooming down thrilling slides or floating along the lazy river, there’s endless fun for the whole family. Dive into our guide and plan the perfect splash-tastic Father’s Day adventure!
Treat Dad to Indoor Skydiving at iFLY This Father's Day!
Treat Dad to Indoor Skydiving at iFLY This Father's Day!
Give Dad the thrill of a lifetime with a one-of-a-kind indoor skydiving experience at iFLY. With state-of-the-art wind tunnels and expert instructors, it’s safe and unforgettable fun for everyone ages 3 to 103. Whether he’s a beginner or a seasoned pro, Dad will love the unique feeling of flight and creating memories that will last forever!
Upgrade Dad's Home for Father's Day
Upgrade Dad's Home for Father's Day
Show Dad some love this Father’s Day by taking care of those home projects on his to-do list! Hire a handyman to tackle repairs, schedule a car detail for a sparkling ride, or give him the gift of pool or lawn maintenance for a hassle-free summer. Want to go the extra mile? Consider installing a putting green or misters on the patio so he can relax and enjoy the summer in style. Check out our Scottsdale Home Life Guide for the best services to pamper Dad and upgrade his space!
Surprise Dad with a Lake Powell Adventure Weekend!
Surprise Dad with a Lake Powell Adventure Weekend!
Treat Dad to an unforgettable weekend at Lake Powell! Rent a houseboat or speedboat for thrilling lake days, explore the stunning Horseshoe Bend by paddle, and visit the awe-inspiring Antelope Canyon. Our guide also includes the best hotels and restaurants in the area. Click to plan a weekend filled with adventure and relaxation!
Give Dad the Gift of Self-Care and Wellness
Give Dad the Gift of Self-Care and Wellness
This Father’s Day, treat Dad to the ultimate gift of self-care with our guide to revitalizing treatments and wellness experiences in Scottsdale. From the calming effects of IV therapy and oxygen bars to the tranquility of float spas, the energy alignment of Reiki, and the restorative benefits of cryotherapy, there’s a diverse range of services to help her rejuvenate his body and refresh his mind. Give Dad the opportunity to embark on a journey to wellbeing and show him how much you care.
Tubing on the Salt River for Father's Day Fun
Tubing on the Salt River for Father's Day Fun
Give Dad a day of sun-soaked adventure with tubing on the Salt River! Drift along the cool waters, enjoy the beautiful desert scenery, and share lots of laughs. It’s the perfect way to relax and make lasting memories together. Ready to ride the river? Click to plan your tubing trip!
Bar Crawls, Pool Parties, and Dad’s Day Off
Bar Crawls, Pool Parties, and Dad’s Day Off
Give Dad the ultimate buddy getaway with a day-drinking Scottsdale bar crawl aboard the Arizona Party Bike—free ice shot at Not My First Rodeo, frosty specials at 50 Shades of Rose, and an epic finale at Monarch Pool Party. Rides run Fridays through Sundays now through October—cheers to beating the heat and turning up the fun!
Celebrate Father's Day with Old Town Happy Hours!
Celebrate Father's Day with Old Town Happy Hours!
Treat Dad to a fun-filled happy hour in Old Town Scottsdale or surprise him with a gift card for his favorite spot. Whether he enjoys craft cocktails, local brews, or just relaxing with friends after work, our Old Town Happy Hour Guide has the perfect places to unwind and make Father’s Day special!
Spoil Dad with New Sporting Equipment
Spoil Dad with New Sporting Equipment
Treat Dad to the best in sporting gear this Father’s Day! From golf clubs to fishing tackle, our guide to Scottsdale’s top sporting goods stores has everything he needs for his favorite activities. Click to find the perfect equipment to make his day extra special!
Rev Up Father's Day for the Racing Loving Dad
Rev Up Father's Day for the Racing Loving Dad
For the dad who loves speed, race each other at Octane Raceway, or gift him an unforgettable experience at Radford Racing School. Don’t forget to visit the Penske Racing Museum for a day packed with adrenaline and excitement. Make this Father’s Day a high-octane adventure!
Raise a Glass to Dad With a Scottsdale Beer or Whiskey Tasting Adventure
Raise a Glass to Dad With a Scottsdale Beer or Whiskey Tasting Adventure
This Father’s Day, treat Dad to a day of hops, barrels, and bold flavor. Whether he’s a craft beer guy, a whiskey connoisseur, or just loves a fun outing with great drinks, our guide to Scottsdale’s best tastings has you covered. Explore breweries, distilleries, and taprooms offering flights, tours, and good vibes—ideal for a memorable day out with Dad.
Start Father’s Day With a Morning Hike Adventure
Start Father’s Day With a Morning Hike Adventure
Kick off Father’s Day with a family hike through one of Scottsdale’s scenic trails. Whether Dad’s into wide-open desert views, dog-friendly paths, or a heart-pumping challenge, our guide has trails for every type of outdoor-loving father. Click through to find the perfect route and spend quality time in nature together.
Make Memories With a “Daddy & Me” Day
Make Memories With a “Daddy & Me” Day
Celebrate Father’s Day with quality time that’s all about fun and connection. From kids’ classes and creative workshops to mini golf, go-karts, and arcade adventures, our guide to “Daddy & Me” activities in Scottsdale has something for every kind of dad-and-kid duo. Explore options that build memories, spark joy, and give Dad the chance to play right alongside his favorite sidekick.
Explore Culture and Curiosity With Dad
Explore Culture and Curiosity With Dad
This Father’s Day, take Dad on a culture-filled adventure through some of Scottsdale’s best museums and exhibits. Whether he’s into music, history, design, or the Wild West, our guide highlights top spots like the Musical Instrument Museum, Western Spirit, Taliesin West, and more. It’s a meaningful way to spend the day learning something new together while enjoying each other’s company. Click through to plan your visit.
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