15 Fun Father’s Day Weekend Events in New England

Saturday, June 15, 2019

 

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It is Father's Day weekend and while you may have your cool gifts all lined up and ready to go, you still need something to do. 

Well, search no more. To help you and Dad find something cool to do, see or watch, GoLocal has come up with a list of activities spanning New England the weekend that are great for dads. 

There is something for everyone, including concerts, shows, sporting events and much more. 

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Check out what adventures await below.

See the 15 Fun Things to do With Dad on Father's Day Weekend Slideshow Below

 

Related Slideshow: 15 Fun Father’s Day Weekend Events in New England - June 2019

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June 15

RI PrideFest 

Providence, RI

Rhode Island PrideFest will feature live music, and New England’s only illuminated night parade.

The event will also feature several “All-Stars” from RuPaul's Drag Race Seasons 2 & 4

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June 15

Golf at Harbor Lights Country Club 

Warwick, RI

Take dad out for a fun day of golf at Harbor Lights Country Club in Warwick. 

After the round, be sure to go over the Par & Tackle Restaurant for lunch or dinner. 

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June 15

40th Annual Quechee Hot Air Balloon Craft and Music Festival

Quechee, Vermont 

The Quechee Balloon Festival is the longest-running Hot Air Balloon Festival in New England featuring more than 20 hot air balloons. 

The festival goes from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

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June 15

Father's Day Bourbon Dinner at Flemings Steakhouse 

Providence, RI

Treat Dad to a three-course prix fixe dinner featuring a 35 oz. Prime Tomahawk.

Also enjoy a premium bourbon tasting experience of Maker’s Mark, Basil Hayden's and Knob Creek.

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June 15

Magic Dick Richard Salwitz of J. Geils Band at Courthouse Center of the Arts

Member of the J. Geils Band… Magic Dick is known all over the world. So excited to have him perform at our little venue with another great… Shun Ng is a Boston Music Award winner and a Buddy Holly Foundation Award Winner… A virtuoso guitar Player, He and Magic Dick have played nationwide.

Performing tunes from the J. Geils Band, Classic Blues Covers, and Originals, you’ll be wowed by their musical skills. These Professional Entertainers will have you jamming in your seats.

The concert begins at 8 p.m. 

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June 15

Newport International Polo Series at Newport Polo Grounds 

Witness the excitement of one of the fastest ball sports in the world, played at thoroughbred racing speed when Team USA/Newport takes on challengers from around the world and major U.S. Cities in the Newport International Polo Series. 

The match begins at 5 p.m. 

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June 16

"Baseball, Brews & BBQ" at Old Sturbridge Village

Sturbridge, MA

Old Sturbridge Village is set to host its first ever “Baseball, Brews & BBQ” event for Father’s Day.

Celebrating the history of baseball and brewing, the event will feature live music, games, and activities included in the price of a standard daytime admission ticket.

Beer and BBQ will also be available all day long.

Starting in the Village Common, families will be invited to learn about the history of baseball, then step up to bat as part of a 19th-century baseball game.

The Village will bustle all day with music, as local bands Jeff Warner, Chuck and Mud, and the MudChuckkers, and Members of Full Gael take the stage, playing everything from family favorites to traditional American tunes.

For those 21 and over, more than 10 local breweries will be pouring on-site including Rapscallion, The Boston Beer Company, Wachusett Brewing Company, Shipyard Brewing Co., and more. 

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PHOTO: Old Sturbridge Village

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June 16

Father's Day Boat Rides at Providence River Boat Company

Providence, RI

Forget the necktie this year and give Dad a gift that he'll truly enjoy...a chore-free, relaxing day spent with family & friends. 

Feel free to BYOB in a small cooler, or pick up a cold beer for Dad at the dock bar to enjoy during your tour. 

Boat rides begin at 11 a.m. 

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June 16

Fathers are 1/2 Price at Southwick's Zoo

Mendon, MA

Visit the animals at Southwick's Zoo on Father's Day. 

All fathers will get into the zoo for 1/2 price. 

A great opportunity to spend the day with family and friends. 

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PHOTO: Eric Kilby/Wikipedia 

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June 16

Father's Day Dinner at Blithewold Mansion

Bristol, RI

Treat the Father in your life with a hearty 3-course meal in our beautiful Dining Room prepared by Kitchen at Blithewold’s Chef, Anna Kelly. Enjoy live music by Julio Amaro.

Dinner begins at 5 p.m. 

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June 16

Free Mini Golf for Dads at Mulligan's Mini Golf 

Sterling, MA

Mulligan's Mini Golf if Leominster is offering free mini golf for dads all day long. 

Mulligan's was ranked as the 12th best miniature golf course in Massachusetts in 2015, and still remains one of the best in the state. 

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June 16

41st Annual Father's Day Road Race

Springfield, MA 

The 38th Annual Father's Day road race is set to take place and makes for a great time and good exercise for all. 

There are multiple race options for people of all comfort levels with the 10K starting at 8:30 a.m., a 5K relay starting at 8:30 a.m. and a kids fun run starting at 10 a.m., that's only 1 mile. 

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June 16

Bring Dad On Us, at Old Slater Mill

Dads tour the museum for free, when accompanied by a paying guest.

The event begins at 10 a.m. 

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PHOTO: Dougtone/Wikipedia

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June 16

Father's Day at Legal Sea Bar

Celebrate Dad with a family meal at Legal Sea Bar.

They’ll be open regular Sunday hours this Father's Day and serving their standard menu along with special features. 

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June 16

Visions of Design: Parallels in Mid-Century Modern and Shaker Furniture at Fruitlands Museum

Visions of Design presents parallels found in Shaker furniture and Mid-century Modern furniture, with pieces drawn from Fruitlands Museum’s Shaker collection and from Field Farm in Williamstown, former home of avid modern art and furniture collectors Lawrence and Eleanor Pamedo Bloedel, which is now a six-room Bed and Breakfast. 

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