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Treat your dad to a bit of Nottinghamshire this Father’s Day, Sunday 19 June. From Sunday lunch and tempting special offers to an adventurous day out at Nottinghamshire attractions or the perfect gift, there are plenty of ways to let your dad or father figure know how much he means to you, and we've done all the thinking so that you don't have to.
Father’s Day is Sunday 19th June this year and if your dad is a food lover, be sure to treat him to one of the many dining experiences on offer this Father’s Day. Spice up the day at Las Iguanas or enjoy quality time together over a delicious meal at Bistrot Pierre and show him how much he means to you and your family. Dads will love the menu on offer - you can enjoy a choice of three hearty steak dishes or the popular Sunday roast.
Over at Cosy Club celebrate Father's Day by building the ultimate burger. Choose from a huge variety of extra toppings and stack them as high as you like. Toppings include mac and cheese fritters, hash browns, halloumi, avocado and many more. Simply book a table with them for the 19th June.
For the ultimate Father's Day experience that your dad will be talking about for weeks, you need look no further than Annie's Burger Shack. Treat him to one of their 34 mouthwatering authentic American burgers, all available in vegan, veggie and meat plus!
Come down to The Alchemist and celebrate the father figure in your life with a whiskey tasting in collaboration with The Whiskey Shop! The afternoon will be filled with a bit of history, a few surprise treats, a fathers day gift on us and of course 5 delicious 25ml tastes of their best whiskey. Why not line your stomach with some lunch beforehand? They'll treat you to 20% off your lunch as part of your ticket price.
Treat your Dad this Father's Day! At The Fox at Kirton head chef, Lukas Jalinek is creating a special Sunday menu for Father's Day, cooked fresh using locally sourced produce. Booking essential.
If you’re feeling extra fancy, what better way to show your appreciation than by taking Dad to a lovely Sunday Lunch at Hart’s with the family. You’ll be guaranteed the finest seasonal ingredients and the best quality local meat cooked-up by the restaurant’s talented team of chefs. You could even go for a relaxing walk around town afterwards.
Thinking of taking Dad to see some theatre? Tickets to Wollaton Hall’s open air theatre would be the perfect gift. Three Inch Fools present the Gunpowder Plot on Thursday 16 June, an explosive comedic evening of short fuses and tall tales, as five actors try to pull off the most infamous conspiracy in history, at one of the most beautiful and historic landmarks in the UK. Bring your own cushions and camping-chairs and enjoy an outdoor adventure.
If your Dad is a motorbike enthusiast, look no further than Belvoir Castle for some motor fuelled fun. Enjoy a family day out, indulge in history, tour the magnificent estate and explore the classic car exhibit at this all-day event. Before you head home, treat good ol' dad to some retail therapy at Belvoir's charming Engine Yard shopping village.
This father's day weekend go back in time and get close to the action as rival knights compete in the ultimate test of strength and skill at Bolsover Castle Kinght's Tournament. Immerse yourself in medieval life, where you can meet people from the middle ages, witness hand crafts, weapon repairs, cooking and life at camp!
If you want to explore the great outdoors with dad, there are plenty of opportunities across the county. Celebrate National Bike Week with a cycling trip through Sherwood Forest, Clumber Park and the Holme Pierrepont Country Park, home of the National Water Sports Centre, which comes highly recommended with many cycling trails on offer depending on your level of cycling experience. If running is more your thing, why not challenge dad to the Clumber Park Parkrun, a FREE weekly 5km event for runners of all standards which takes place every Saturday in Clumber Park? It's the perfect way for you to justify that huge Sunday Lunch the following day...
And for all of those adrenalin seekers, get close to nature and enjoy monkeying around in the trees at Go Ape or experience the very best in outdoor entertainment at the Adrenalin Jungle.
If your dad’s a sports lover why not take him down to the world-renowned Trent Bridge Cricket ground for the Vitality Blast T20 cricket, where Notts Outlaws will be taken on by Birmingham Bears on Friday 17 June.
Delight your dad with the world wine testing fayre at Hanwell Wine Estate on Saturday 18 June. There will be Wine stalls hosted by local traders and vineyards as well as gin, beer, cider tasting, food samples, catering vans, live music and a camping field!
The FREE admission to some of the above attractions lets you take care of Dad without extra damage to your pocket!
Surprise your dad with an original gift this Father's Day. There's plenty to choose from in Nottingham with independent businesses selling a variety of gifts to suit every dad's taste. Rather than heading to your nearest chain card store, why not get your dad an unusual Father's Day card that will make him chuckle? If your dad is a keen gardener check out The Worm That Turned based on Derby Road, or go on a shopping spree using their online shop. They sell a variety of garden furniture, tools and decorations.
If your dad is more of a real ale and beer connoisseur, you'll get all you need at the Blue Monkey Brewery Shop, starting from gift vouchers for their brewery tours to mugs, polo shirts and a wide variety of bottled beers. Finally, if your dad loves music why not head to Windblowers, also based on Derby Road, where you'll find a host of quirky music gifts. For more ideas check out our list of shops in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire or take a look at our blog on Nottinghamshire-themed Father's Day gift ideas!
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