This Sunday, June 19, is Father’s Day! Have you figured out how to honor your dad yet? Here are some options happening around Sacramento. And remember, if nothing here particularly fits your fancy, there’s plenty more happening around town this weekend, too.
Music:
Jammin’ in the Park 2 starring Malo: Sat Noon-6pm, Cesar Chavez Park
La Raza Galería honors Fathers of the Chicano Arts Movement. Celebrate the 40th anniversary of legendary Latino rockers Malo with their encore performance at this family day of celebration with music, poetry, food, arts & crafts. One of many excellent Sacramento outdoor activities!
FBI Band for Father’s Day: Sun 3pm-7pm, Swabbies on the River
Sacramento's hottest live music destination presents the FBI Band. Bring your dad out for Father's Day! There will be specials for those lucky dads out there.
Sports & Rec:
Father’s Day 5K - Run for Families:
Sun 9am (Registration 7:30am-8:30am), Sculpture Park
Run, jog, walk, or stroll through some of Roseville’s beautiful open space & wetland areas while raising money for Sacramento Area Emergency Housing Center.
Father’s Day Celebration with the River Cats: Sun 1:05pm, Raley Field
What better way to say thanks to Dad than baseball and a game of catch on the field? Dads and kids can get autographs pre-game, and run the bases and play catch on the field post-game.
Museums:
Father’s Day Special: Sun 10am-6pm, California Automobile Museum
In honor of Father’s Day, dads who come into the Museum with their families will be admitted for the day free of charge.
Family Fun Day: Sun 11am-4pm, Crocker Art Museum
Enjoy a creative sampling of activities for tots, kids, and teens at the launch of the Crocker’s new “All About Families” activities. Start your family summer vacation close to home at this celebration of the arts.
Food & Wine:
Father’s Day Brunch at the Hyatt: Sun 10am-3pm, Hyatt Regency Sacramento
Give dad a day off from grilling and treat him to a bountiful buffet at the Hyatt featuring omelets made-to-order, pasta, seafood, a carving station, and a dessert extravaganza.
Father’s Day Lunch & Dinner: Sun Lunch 10:30am-2:30pm, Dinner 5:30pm-9:30pm, Napa Valley Wine Train
How to ride a bike, how to throw a baseball, how to drive a car—dads never get enough credit for all that they've taught us. This Father's Day thank Dad with a beer and barbecue lunch or dinner on board the Napa Valley Wine Train.
Join Executive Chef Jay Veregge on the patio as he mans the grill, honoring dads everywhere with tasty BBQ entrées. PGA’s 2011 U.S. Open will be on the screens &15% of purchases will be donated to Music Circus.
Father’s Day at The Firehouse: Sun 4pm-9:30pm, The Firehouse Restaurant
Along with its regular menu items, The Firehouse will honor dad with delicious dinner and dessert specials.
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