Things To Do – Father’s Day
There are so many activities up north Ontario that Dads love that it’s easy to please every father on Father’s Day.
Father’s Day is Sunday June 16th, 2019. We can help find the perfect gift or thing to do this year.
Day trips and getaways are a great way to relax, have fun and build memories. Up North Ontario does not disappoint when it comes to Father’s Day events, packages and promotion to please any kind of dad.
Events & Activities
York | Durham | Headwaters
Brunch – Nottawasaga Resort
Alliston
Why not leave the work of putting together a delicious Father’s Day celebration to us? Treat your Dad to the best barbeque inspired brunch he’ll ever have.
Brunch with a View @ Adamo Estate Winery
Mono
Starting June 16th join us at Adamo Estate Winery every Sunday for a la carte brunch!
Algonquin Park | Almaguin Highlands | Muskoka | Parry Sound
(use link to check websites for days/times, not all events are Sunday)
Sunset Cruises – Fathers Day Cruises
Port Carling
DAD cruises for FREE with purchase of one/or/more tickets.
2 hours departure from Port Carling on Lake Rosseau
Santa’s Village Family Entertainment Park
Bracebridge
A sure-fire way to make dads happy is to spend some time with them! Fathers want to spend a day surrounded by the people they love. After all, family holidays are about just that: family. So celebrate father’s day as a family at Santa’s Village amusement park…together!
Love You to the Moon, Dad
JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka Resort & Spa, Minett
June 15, 2019
This Father’s day embark on an inspirational journey through the Universe with renowned author, Tom Vassos. With awe-inspiring footage of amazing discoveries and a scenic tour of planets, stars, galaxies, nebulas, black holes and the International Space Station (ISS), this session promises to engage and inspire the dreamer in all of us.
The highlight of the evening is an “Inspiring Universe Meteorite Petting Zoo” (featuring a 35lbs meteorite) and “Photo shack”!
This event is a specially curated Father’s Day experience and is complimentary for all guests staying or dining at the resort.
Gravenhurst Car Show
Gravenhurst
All vehicles welcome – antiques, classics. modified, rat rods and more! Admission by donation. Giveaways, prizes and much more. Fun for the whole family. Vendors, food and fun.
Muskoka Model Train Show
Bracebridge
The Muskoka Model Train Show will be held at the Bracebridge Fairgrounds JD Lang Activity Park, Bracebridge. There will be operating trains, modeling clinics and train vendors.
Father’s Day Beer Tasting Cruise
Baysville
Treat your Dad to a cruise aboard the historical SS Bigwin while sampling local brews from Lake of Bays Brewing Company. Participants must be legal drinking age.
Father’s Day Car Show
Bracebridge
If you have a passion for car’s, a visit to Muskoka’s Downtown is a must on Father’s Day! Over 150 special interest vehicles, live music and great food will be spread along Manitoba Street from 9am to 3pm. Come join the fun.
Sunday is Funday @ Treetop Trekking
Barrie
Beat the summer rush, and find out why the spring is one of the best times of the year to visit Treetop Trekking!
Locations: Barrie, Huntsville, Stouffville
Local Tourism Resource Links:
Bruce Peninsula | Southern Georgian Bay | Lake Simcoe
Coldjack at Midland Cultural Centre
Midland
The band has some of the best well-known musicians from Toronto who bring a high energy show by seamlessly blending their radio-hit originals and their cover songs from such groups as Simply Red, Sade, AWB and many more to please any crowd.
Georgian Bay Father’s Day Cruise
Midland
Experience the sparkling water, the windswept pines and rocky grandeur of Georgian Bay’s 30,000 Islands aboard the 300-passenger Miss Midland. Cruises depart from the Midland Town Dock and are 2.5 hours in duration. Half price for Dad with one regular paying admission.
Father’s Day Brunch
Orillia
Best Western Plus Mariposa Inn & Conference Centre – Treat Dad to a delicious brunch!
Chicago @ Casino Rama Resort
Orillia
Known for the hits “You’re the Inspiration”, “If You Leave Me Now” & “Saturday in the Park”.
Lonestar @ Casino Rama Resort
Orillia
Known for the hits “Amazed”, “I’m Already There” & “Mr. Mom”.
Spa Special @ The Briars Resort & Spa
Jackson’s Point
Renewal Father’s Day: Briars Pedicure, 60 Minute Swedish Massage, Complimentary Recreation Pass.
MANage Your Skin: Skin Escape For Men Facial, Scalp Hydrotherapy, Complimentary Recreation Pass.
Backyard BBQ @ The Briars Resort & Spa
Jackson’s Point
3rd annual Father’s Day Barbecue! Featuring beer tastings provided by Beau’s Brewing Co. and live music on our beautiful Fountain Court Patio.
Art Workshop @ MacLaren Art Centre
Barrie
Give a gift of a moment frozen in time. Families will learn the art of mould-making and use clay to cast their hands in plaster. Sign up in person at 1:00 pm on the day of the workshop. Space is limited.
Dad’s Ride FREE @ Hardwood Ski & Bike
Barrie
Bring your father out for a mountain bike ride. His ride is free. Our way of thanking Dad’s for all they do!
Sunday is Funday @ Treetop Trekking
Barrie
Beat the summer rush, and find out why the spring is one of the best times of the year to visit Treetop Trekking!
Locations: Barrie, Huntsville, Stouffville
Dads Golf Free @ Horseshoe Resort
Barrie
This Father’s Day, all Dads golf for free with a paying guest (cart included). We can’t think of a better way to spend some quality time with your Dad!
Touch A Truck @ Horseshoe Resort
Barrie
This event features trucks, tractors and other cool vehicles that you might not otherwise get to see up close and personal. Sit in, climb on and gaze at in awe. You’ll even have the opportunity to talk to some of the experts that drive them.
Slopeside Activities @ Horseshoe Resort
Barrie
Mini-putt, Red Horse Mining Co,
Father’s Day @ Scenic Caves
The Blue Mountains
Tour a labyrinth of caves, caverns and geological rock formations at the highest point of the Niagara Escarpment. Venture over Southern Ontario’s longest 420’ suspension footbridge for spectacular 10,000 sq. km. views of Georgian Bay. Additional activities include: children’s adventure playground, gemstone mining, mini-golf, Rocky the Train, trout pond, picnic areas, snack bar and gift shop.
Eco Adventure Tour Limited Time Offer Save 20% off guided Eco Tours reserved online by June 10/19. Applicable to 3-hour tours until October 27/19. Enter discount code june2019 at check-out. Treetop canopy walking, ziplining, suspension bridge, caves + more. Age/height/weight restrictions apply. Scenic Caves Nature Adventures is located near Collingwood. Reserve here
Apple Pie Trail CiderFest @ Blue Mountain Village
The Blue Mountains
Welcome to Ontario’s largest apple growing region and home of CIDERFEST! Pick up your cider pairing passport and tour Ontario’s best cideries in the heart of apple country! Ten days of cider pairings and tours from Duntroon to Blue Mountain, Beaver Valley, Thornbury and Meaford.
Local & Area Tourism Resource Links:
Find More To Do in Downtown Midland
Find More To Do in Ontario's Lake Country
Haliburton Highlands to the Ottawa Valley
Beer Tasting Cruise on SS Bigwin
Treat your Dad to a cruise aboard the historical SS Bigwin while sampling local brews from Lake of Bays Brewing Company. Participants must be legal drinking age.
Local & Area Tourism Resource Links:
Find More To Do in The Haliburton Highlands
Find More To Do in the Ottawa Valley
Getaway Packages
Father’s Day at Taboo
Taboo Golf Resort, Gravenhurst
Treat Dad to a round of golf at one of Muskoka’s favourite courses.
Wild About Dad Father’s Day at Deerhurst
Huntsville
This year, give Dad a Father’s Day he’ll never forget with a weekend in the wilds of Muskoka with the most important thing in his life – his family. Activities include campfire, beach volleyball, fishing, hiking and more.