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Things to do on Father’s Day in L.A.

Your guide to the best things to do on Father’s Day in Los Angeles, from car museums to steakhouses and more

Michael Juliano
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Looking to plan the best Father’s Day yet? Celebrate your pops with a trip to one of L.A.’s best watering holes—from whiskey bars to breweries, a meal at one of the city’s best restaurants, or a pit stop at dad-approved venues like the Petersen Automative Museum or the Griffith Observatory (read: best things to do with your parents). Whether you’re looking for gift ideas, the best things to do in L.A., restaurant options, or special events, look no further than our ultimate Father’s Day guide. 

When is Father’s Day?

Father’s Day is Sunday, June 18, 2023—but you didn’t forget that, right?

Things to do on Father’s Day

Best things to do with Dad
Things to do

Best things to do with Dad

Whether your dad is into hiking, chowing down or lounging at the beach, show him a great time in L.A.

L.A.’s best beer bars
Bars

L.A.’s best beer bars

For the craft beer enthusiast to the sports fan, there’s a beer bar in L.A. that will fit your dad perfectly.

L.A.’s best whiskey bars
Bars

L.A.’s best whiskey bars

Whether your dad’s a brown spirit newbie or a bonafide aficionado, take him to one of these whiskey bars.

Best SoCal camping spots
Travel

Best SoCal camping spots

Take dad out into the sticks this Father’s Day at one of these great SoCal camping spots.

Father’s Day gift ideas