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Father's Day gives us a reason to show appreciation for every dad in our lives! The hardest part about it: gifting! Who else has a partner or a dad in their life that seems to have everything they want and need?! 

Here are some gift ideas for different types of dads:

More interested in creating an experience you two can enjoy together? Here are some at home date night ideas that you can plan for Father's Day:

1.  Backyard Movie Night:
   • Set up a cozy outdoor movie night in your backyard. If you can, hang a white sheet and use a projector screen. If not, a laptop will do just fine!
   • Create a comfortable seating area with blankets, pillows, and outdoor chairs.
   • Prepare Dad's favorite snacks, popcorn, and drinks. Or you can get your favorite take-out!
   • Choose a movie that he loves or one that you can enjoy together.
2. Indoor Picnic:
   • Set up a picnic in your living room or any indoor space.
   • Lay out a picnic blanket and decorate the area with fairy lights or candles for a cozy ambiance.
   • Prepare a picnic basket with Dad's favorite foods.
   • Play some soft background music and enjoy a leisurely picnic together.
3. Game Night:
   • Plan a game night with board games, video games, or make up some of your own games that contain meaningful memories from your life together.
   • Set up a dedicated game area with comfortable seating, snacks, and drinks.
   • Prepare a selection of snacks, appetizers, and beverages for the evening.
   • Play games, compete, and have fun together. Consider keeping a tally of wins and offering a prize at the end.
4. Cooking Adventure:
   • Plan a special cooking night where you and your partner can prepare a delicious meal together.
   • Choose a recipe that he enjoys or one that you can try for the first time together.
   • Get all the necessary ingredients and cookware ready.
   • Put on some music, pour a glass of wine, and enjoy the process of cooking and creating a memorable meal together.
5. DIY Tasting Experience:
   • Set up a DIY tasting experience with Dad's favorite beverages, such as craft beers, wines, bourbons, or whiskeys.
   • Research and select a variety of different brands or types for the tasting.
   • Prepare a charcuterie board that you can enjoy together during the tasting.
6. Romantic Candlelit Dinner:
   • Set up a romantic candlelit dinner at home for your partner.
   • Decorate the dining area with candles, flowers, and soft lighting.
   • Prepare a special meal that he loves or order takeout from his favorite restaurant.
   • Dress up for the occasion and enjoy an intimate and memorable dinner together.
7. Spa Day:
   • Create a relaxing and pampering spa day for Dad.
   • Allow him to sleep in and bring him breakfast in bed.
   • Prepare a warm bubble bath or a foot soak for him to relax.
   • Offer massages or foot rubs using essential oils or lotions.
   • Have a selection of his favorite snacks and beverages available for a truly indulgent experience.

Remember, the most important aspect of a Father's Day is showing your appreciation for him. Customize the activities based on his interests and preferences, and make it a memorable and enjoyable experience for him!