Father’s Day is this Sunday, June 15^th! Why not take out Dad for a change and celebrate the special men in your life? This year, Tampa Bay is offering a variety of Father’s Day event options, perfect for families, catered to dads, and sure to be a lot of fun. We've put together our picks for the best Father’s Day events across the bay this Father’s Day 2025.

Looking for a gift for dad? Check out our list of Tampa's Best Father's Day Gift Ideas.

Father's Day Dining in Tampa Bay

YACHT STARSHIP FATHER’S DAY Lunch and dinner CRUISE

603 Channelside Dr., Tampa
25 Causeway Boulevard Slip #55, Clearwater
Sunday, June 15 at 11:30 a.m., 3 p.m., and 6:30 p.m.

Try something new this Father’s Day and set sail aboard a Starship Cruise. While aboard, enjoy a lavish meal prepared by the Executive Chef, and enjoy the beautiful views from the water that Tampa Bay has to offer.

Guests can purchase a lunch cruise or a dinner cruise depending on preference and availability. In honor of Father’s Day, drinks ordered by Dads are free (two per dad)! Admission is $69.95 and up per adult and $49.95 and up per child ages 2-12.

FATHER’S DAY AT EDDIE V'S

4400 Boy Scout Road, Tampa
Sunday, June 15, regular operating hours

Eddie V’s is indulging Dad with a delicious Father's Day meal at Eddie V's. Top off an exceptional celebration with a special pour of a limited-edition batch of Eddie V’s single barrel select Blanton’s Bourbon, available as an enhancement and only found at Eddie V’s restaurants.

Guests can also enjoy live music in the V Lounge from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visit their site to make a reservation.

Father's Day Brunch on Craft River Journey

603 Channelside Dr., Tampa
Sunday, June 15 from 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Celebrate Father's Day in style with a memorable dining experience aboard the Craft, America's first open kitchen concept with gas cooking equipment on a river cruise, for brunch or dinner! Early brunch boards at 11:30 a.m., late brunch boards at 3 p.m. and the dinner cruise boards at 6:30 p.m.

Order a craft cocktail or non-alcoholic beverage and toast to dad as you take in the views. Cruise is 2 hours long and includes a freshly prepped 3-course meal. Appetizers and craft cocktails are available for purchase.

Indulge Dad with a Brunch at Safety Harbor Resort and Spa

105 N. Bayshore D., Safety Harbor
Sunday, June 15, 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Enjoy a fabulous Father's Day Brunch with dad! There will be a carving station, seafood boat, hot chef's meals, and more. Bloody Marys, mimosas, and a full bar will be available. $89 per person. Reservations are required.

More ideas: Places to Eat for Father's Day and kick off the day with Father's Day Brunch in Tampa Bay

Things to Do with Dad on Father's Day in Tampa Bay

Book a Staycation at the Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach

This Father's Day, make memories that will last a lifetime. Show Dad how much he's appreciated with a getaway to the sunny shores of Clearwater Beach.

Sunshine, Sips, and S’more Package:

Capture every memory with a customized Camp Snap camera, inspired by our RADICAL heART mural by local artist Chad Mize
Indulge in a welcome amenity of s’mores popcorn + Golden Isles Pina Colada IPA

Lost Pearl Father's Day Adventure Cruise

333 S. Farklin St., Tampa
Sunday, June 15

Yo-ho, yo-ho, a pirate's life… for Dad! Give the gift of a 90-minute Pirate Adventure Cruise aboard The Lost Pearl with an open bar on board! Dad's cruise for free with a paid child or adult ticket!

Father's Day Fan Fest at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

10165 N. McKinley Dr., Tampa
Saturday, June 14 and Sunday, June 15, 2025

Score big this Father's Day weekend with Busch Gardens! The park is offering a Father's Day Lunch + Beer from 12 p.m.-2 p.m. and a Fan Fest! Grab your team's favorite jersey and rally the family for a Father's Day Sports Fest. Local pro teams will make appearances throughout the weekend, including Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday and Sunday in Gwazi Plaza, USF Bulls on Saturday at Cheetah Hunt Plaza, and the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday at Cheetah Hunt Plaza. You can also tee up with mini golf at Gwazi Plaza from 11 a.m.-7 p.m.! Mini golf is $10 per group of 4.

Father's Day Skate at United skates of america

5121 N. Armenia Ave., Tampa
Sunday, June 15 from 4 p.m.-8 p.m.

Celebrate dad on the rink with old-school music hits! Dads skate free with a paid child's admission.

A Father's Day Cruise

400 2nd Ave NE Gate 24, Saint Petersburg
Sunday, June 15, sailings at 10 a.m. and 8 p.m.

Take Dad out on the water! His first beer is on The Pelican!

Father’s Day feast kids cooking class

13936 W. Hillsborough Ave., Tampa
Sunday, June 15, 1 p.m.-3 p.m.

Treat Dad to a culinary adventure this Father’s Day with a special Father’s Day Cooking Class at AJ’s Kitchen Drawer! Show your appreciation for the man who appreciate good food and great company by giving him the gift of gourmet cooking and a good time.

Roll up your sleeves and dive into a hands-on cooking experience that celebrates Dad by creating handmade dishes just for him! The class will make BBQ sliders, fries, heart shaped pizza, cookies, and snack jars.
$60 per child.

FATHER'S DAY BRUNCH AT WULFAVEN BREWING

10828 Perez Dr., Tampa
Sunday, June 15, 11 a.m.

Make this Father’s Day unforgettable with the brunch and beer experience at Wulfaven Brewing! The Father's Day menu will feature four Latin-inspired courses and a beer!

$43 per person. No tickets will be sold at the door.

The Dad Games at Dave & Buster’s

10209 Estuary Lakes Dr., Tampa
Sunday, June 15, 11 a.m.

Grab the fam an battle for fatherly glory in the first-ever Dad Games. Champion your team as you compete against other families in an epic arcade showdown. Team colors, matching t-shirts, or themed-family outfits encouraged! Win the Grand Prize: Bragging rights and free game play for a year at Dave & Buster’s.

Tickets Include: Entry to The Dad Games arcade competition, access to a mouthwatering appetizer banquet, unlimited soft drinks, $20 Power Card.

Level Up your ticket for just $5.00 more & receive Unlimited Video Game Play

Where Dad Gets in FREE on Father's Day in Tampa Bay

THE JAMES MUSEUM IN ST PETE

150 Central Ave, St. Petersburg
Sunday, June 15 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Dad gets in FREE at The James Museum with the purchase of another admission ticket on Father’s Day! You can purchase tickets at the admissions desks to take advantage of the deal.

BOGO for Dad at the Florida Aquarium

701 Channelside Dr, Tampa
Sunday, June 15, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Take dad to the Florida Aquarium for an under the sea adventure while taking advantage of a BOGO deal on admission Father's Day weekend. You will need to purchase this ticket deal at the Aquarium ticket office.

Discounted Admission for Dad at Clearwater Marine Aquarium

249 Winward Passage, Clearwater
All day Sunday, June 15

Dads receive 50% off adult general admission with the purchase of another adult admission ticket! Give dad an unforgettable day at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, where he can see dolphins nose to nose and maybe even upgrade your day to feed a dolphin with the extra cash you save on a Father's Day admission.

Featured Father's Day Events Image Credit: Wyndham Clearwater Beach

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