Father's Day is just around the corner, falling on Sunday, June 16th this year. Dads deserve a day of relaxation, appreciation, and maybe even a little adventure! If you're in Gauteng and looking for ways to celebrate the special father figure in your life, look no further. We've compiled a list of exciting events and activities happening throughout the province, guaranteed to create lasting memories for dad.
Jennabelle's Father's Day Market
Date: Saturday, 07 June 2025 from 09:00 to 16:00.
Join Jennabelle's for their Father’s Day Market at Rietvlei Zoo Farm. Expect a fun-filled day, complete with a variety of food and drink stalls, loads of craft vendors, and a play area for the kids! Plus, don't miss the FREE treasure hunt at 12:00. Entrance is FREE. This event is the perfect outing for the whole family.
Father's Month- Make Your Own Whisky
Date: Saturday, 07, 14, 21, and 28 June 2025 at 10:00 or 14:00
This June, treat Dad to the ultimate experience with Rocket Boutique Distillery’s Make Your Own Experiences. Let him craft his very own special spirit, choosing from whisky, brandy, rum, or gin. It’s the perfect gift for honouring Dad’s exceptional taste and creating unforgettable memories together!
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Father’s Day Paint Experience
Date: Saturday, 14 June 2025 at 10:00.
Geared towards unleashing creativity through messy fun, this class is perfect for Dads and their little ones. Team up and create your own Hogwarts crew! Join Lillian Gray Art School for a special Father’s Day painting event featuring familiar Harry Potter characters. This is a perfect way to bond and spend time with the fatherly figure in your life. Please note children need to be 5 years and older. Click here to book your spot.
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Father’s Day Celebration at Syringa Park
Date: Sunday, 15 June 2025 from 08:45
Get ready for an unforgettable Father’s Day celebration at Syringa Park. There's something fun-filled and exciting for all ages! Start the day with the Syringa Park Run/Walk, then join their unique Silent Dance Experience. Or you can enjoy Father’s Day specials at Epic Karting, and Padelnation brings the action with awesome deals. The MiFitness Kids Play Park will be open with fun activities throughout the day. Plus, Dads can enjoy a delicious lunch with their families at the onsite eateries.
Father's Fest at Kievits Kroon
Dates: Sunday, 15 June 2025 from 10:00 - 15:00.
Celebrate Father’s Day in style at Kievits Kroon in Pretoria! Enjoy a day full of flavour, fun for the whole family, and exciting entertainment. Treat Dad to an all-you-can-eat feast. there's also a build-your-own pizza station just for the kids. Your ticket will include unlimited food from various food stations; a wine tasting ticket for the adults; and access to face painting, jumping castles, cupcake decorating, and loads of entertainment for the little ones. there will also be lawn games, bull rides, and live music for the whole familyAnd as an extra spoil for Dad, he'll receive a complimentary drink on arrival
GET YOUR TICKETS NOWSpecial Father’s Day Screening of: Big Fish
Date: Sunday, 15 June 2025 from 16:00.
The Bioscope will be hosting a special screening of the Tim Burton modern classic ‘Big Fish’. they do this every year in celebration of the father figures in our lives. The movie follows the story of a frustrated son, who tries to determine fact from fiction in his dying father’s life. Click here to get your tickets.
Fathers Day Charity Car Show
Date: Sunday, 15 June 2025 from 07:00
If Dad loves cars, join the Smith Garage Cars4kids Fathers Day Charity Car Show at The Glen Mall in Oakdene for a day of fundraising, fun, entertainment, music, celebrity DJ's, bar, food, prizes, market and kids play area. Click here for more information.
Father's Day at Molly Malone's
Date: Sunday, 15 June 2025
Celebrate Father's Day at Molly Malone's! Relax and enjoy a LIVE band, a FREE Stella for all dads, and catch the Formula 1 Canada GP at 8pm on their screens! Plus, get into the spirit with their Paper Plane competition – the prize? A case of beer! Join them for an unforgettable day of fun, laughs, and great vibes.
Pretoria's Vintage Bike and Car Show
Date: Monday, 16 June 2025
Monday is a public holiday! So if you're looking to carry on with the Father's Day spoiling, then be sure not to miss Pretoria's Vintage Bike and Car Show. If dad loves vintage cars and bikes, you'll want to diarise this event. Exhibitors and collectors save their most exciting displays for one of the year’s biggest shows! Visitors can also experience the thrill of F1 with their top-tier Racing Simulators designed for ultimate realism.
Dad's Beer & Braai Garden Experience
Date: Saturday, 28 June 2025 at 13:00 to 16:00.
This Father's Day, skip the ordinary and treat Dad to an extraordinary afternoon at The Maslow Sandton's Dad's Beer & Braai Garden Experience. Savour delicious braai delights, quench your thirst with refreshing drinks, and groove to live entertainment – it's the perfect recipe for an unforgettable celebration!
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