Looking for Father’s Day things to do this weekend? From Father’s Day comedy shows to car shows and more, we’ve rounded up fun things to do with the kids to celebrate dad this weekend.
For more weekend fun, check out these free things to do in Los Angeles and beyond.
Father’s Day Events
Ceramics Class at Hotel Figueroa
10:30am – 12:30pm Sat, Jun 15 | Hotel Figueroa
Each intimate and hands-on ceramics class is led by the founder of Two Faced Ceramics, small batch ceramicist and instructor, Eve Palguta and is inclusive of all the equipment and materials needed, glazing, firing, and finished pieces, along with mimosas and an exclusive limited-edition Hotel Figueroa tote bag. Each class, capped at 20 students, has a different theme in which attendees are challenged to create something new – perfect for those attendees who want to come back again and again!
June 15 features a Father’s Day edition where students will make a Ceramic Beer Stein.
5:00pm – 8:00pm Sat, Jun 15 | St Julian Barbershop
Join Parenting for Liberation for a celebration of Black fatherhood. This year features a partnership with DJ Johnson of DJ Inspires Parenting who will lead open and honest conversations on Black fatherhood, healthy masculinity and co-parenting.
Come through for free haircuts, food and drinks.
“WORLD’S BEST DAD” Comedy Game Show
7:00pm – 8:15pm Sat, Jun 15 | Upright Citizen’s Brigade Theatre
This Father’s Day, come watch three real life dads compete in physical, mental and emotional challenges designed to break them in ways only fatherhood can.
Featuring Bobby Moynihan, Lisa Gilroy, Ify Nwadiwe, Payam Banifaz, Alyssa Sabo, Dave Theune, Chad Damiani, and produced by Christine Bullen, Mike Kurtz and Jeff Pakosta.
Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance
10:00am – 4:00pm Sun, Jun 16 | Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance
This father’s day tradition will celebrate hypercars and supercars alongside displays from O’Gara Coach, the upcoming Netflix Film “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F” and the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Rodeo Drive Concours d’Elegance features 100 rare and iconic vehicles, great food and plenty of entertainment including a Father’s Day photo op featuring an activation from the Netflix film, “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.”
10:00am – 3:00pm Sun, Jun 16 | Automobile Driving Museum
The Zimmerman Automobile Driving Museum’s annual Father’s Day Rides lets dads take a ride in three of their classic vehicles, participate in beer tasting and take a walk through time with their collection of classic cars.
Delicious local beer provided by local breweries including El Segundo Brewing, Sugar Monkey Brewing, and Five Point Five Brewing.
Children must be 5 feet or 10 years old to ride in our vehicles.
Must be 21+ to participate in beer tasting.
Father’s Day BBQ at Aquarium of the Pacific
11:00am – 2:00pm Sun, Jun 16 | Aquarium of the Pacific
Celebrate Father’s Day at the Aquarium of the Pacific with a delicious BBQ lunch served on the outdoor Veranda dining area with picturesque views of Rainbow Harbor. While you’re here, don’t miss the opportunity to explore the Aquarium and marvel at the magnificent ocean animals while creating cherished memories. All fathers will receive a complimentary beer or soft drink.
Your reservation includes a private table on the Veranda for one hour. Menu features BBQ Beef Brisket, Citrus Grilled Chicken, Macaroni and Cheese and other family favorites.
Water and lemonade are included. A cash bar will be available.
1:00pm – 4:00pm Sun, Jun 16 | The Point
Get To The Point for a “hole in one” kind of day!
Dine, shop and enjoy a Father’s Day inspired Mini Golf Pop-Up at The Point, hosted on the grass area with LA Pop-Up Mini Golf.
6:00pm – 8:30pm Sun, Jun 16 | West 6th Street & Harbor Boulevard
Join the Los Angeles Maritime Institute Museum on Father’s Day to sail the San Pedro Bay and watch the sunset from the deck of a tall ship. You can sit back and relax or become part of the crew – your choice – and don’t forget a picnic! (No glass bottles please.)
Boarding takes place at W. 6th St. and Harbor Blvd., in San Pedro. (Off of the West Harbor Promenade, just south of the LA Maritime Museum).
Please see the Parking Guide for various parking options (click here for a PDF of the map). There is also a free trolley that travels in a continuous loop for visitors’ convenience.
6:30pm – 8:30pm Sun, Jun 23 | Colony Theatre
This evening of music and stories by dads and about dads features talented storytellers Pilar Alessandra, Brent Beerman, Ron Hart, Alexandra Helfrich, Carlos Kotkin, Victoria Male, Juanita E. Mantz, and Jonathan Tipton Meyers, with a half-hour opening set by the engaging father/daughter duo Sage and Ray Mac and all to benefit the important mental health work of Burbank’s Family Service Agency. Makes a great Father’s Day gift.