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Father’s Day 2025 falls on Sunday, June 15, and the Washington, D.C. area offers a plethora of activities to honor dads of all interests. Whether your father enjoys sports, outdoors, culinary delights, or cultural experiences, there’s something special to make his day memorable.
Sports and Outdoor Adventures
- Washington Nationals Game: Cheer on the Nationals as they face the Miami Marlins at Nationals Park. The game starts at 1:35 p.m., and kids can run the bases post-game—a treat for sports-loving families. Get Ticketswashingtonparent.com
- Rock Creek Park Hike: Embark on a scenic hike through Rock Creek Park’s lush trails, offering a peaceful escape within the city. More Infowashington.org
- Great Falls Park: For a more rugged adventure, explore the River Trail at Great Falls Park in McLean, VA, featuring stunning views of the Potomac River’s waterfalls. Detailswashingtonparent.com
Culinary Experiences
- Father’s Day Brunch Cruise: Treat Dad on a brunch cruise on the Potomac River, complete with a chef-prepared buffet, bottomless mimosas, and live entertainment. Boarding begins at 9:30 a.m. Book Now thewashingtonlobbyist.com+2washingtonparent.com+2nationalharbor.com+2
- dLeña: Enjoy a bottomless Mexican-inspired brunch in D.C.’s Mount Vernon Triangle, featuring endless plates and free-flowing cocktails from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Menu thewashingtonlobbyist.com+1washingtonparent.com+1
- Fiola Mare: For seafood enthusiasts, Fiola Mare in Georgetown offers exquisite Italian seafood dishes with stunning Potomac River views. Reservationsthewashingtonlobbyist.com
Cultural and Unique Experiences
- Kennedy Center Performances: Surprise Dad with tickets to a performance at The Kennedy Center. Check their schedule for Father’s Day weekend shows. Schedule washingtonfamily.com+3thewashingtonlobbyist.com+3feverup.com+3
- International Spy Museum: Dive into the world of espionage at the International Spy Museum, offering interactive exhibits that intrigue both adults and kids. Visit thewashingtonlobbyist.com
- Mansion on O Street Museum: Explore over 100 rooms and 80 secret doors in this unique museum experience. Add a treasure hunt for an extra layer of fun. Tickets washingtonparent.com
Family-Friendly Festivals and Activities
- Shipgarten’s Father’s Day Festival: Head to McLean, VA, for a family festival featuring live magic shows, games, face painting, and more. The event runs from noon to 6 p.m. Event Detailswashingtonparent.com
- Mini Donut Decorating: Join a fun-filled donut decorating session in Arlington VA, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. It’s a sweet way to bond with Dad. Registerwashingtonparent.com
Breweries and Distilleries
- Brewery Tours: Explore the local craft beer scene with tours at DC Brau in D.C. or Port City Brewing Company in Alexandria, VA. More Info thewashingtonlobbyist.com
Nature and Relaxation
- U.S. National Arboretum: Pack a picnic and enjoy the serene landscapes of the National Arboretum, open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit washingtonparent.com
- Cunningham Falls State Park: Take a hike to Maryland’s tallest waterfall and enjoy a day immersed in nature. Park Info washingtonparent.com
No matter your father’s interests, the D.C. area offers a diverse array of activities to make Father’s Day 2025 special. Plan ahead to ensure a memorable experience for the whole family.
