17 Things To Do with Your Dad This Father’s Day

Eamon Queeney 

 

This Father’s Day, treat Dad to a day (or night!) out enjoying some of his favorite things. Whether he’s into sports, music, food or cars, consider one of these 17 extra-manly events happening on his special weekend.

 

DRIVE

Man Expo at the N.C. State Fairgrounds from June 15-16

• Wake Forest Charity Car Show June 15

• Father’s Day Cars and Cue in Knightdale June 16

 

EAT & DRINK

Bond Brothers Brewery Tour June 15

• The Great Raleigh Trolley Brunch and Bubbly Tour June 16

Party on the Blacktop at Glenwood Avenue House of Hops June 16

 

GO OUTSIDE

Nature Play Day at the Prarie Ridge Ecostation June 15

Guided Farm Tour with goat cuddle time at Hux Family Farm in Durham June 16

 

LISTEN TO TUNES

The Steep Canyon Rangers play at the Theater in the Museum Park June 14 at NCMA Nightrain, a Guns N’ Roses Tribute Band

•Thunderstruck, an AC/DC Tribute Band, perform at the Lincoln Theatre June 15

• The N.C. Symphony Classics Under the Stars at Koka Booth Amphitheatre on June 15

 

CHEER ON A TEAM

• Carolina Mudcats play the Winston-Salem Dash June 15, and baseball Hall of Famer Rollie Fingers will make a special appearance

• The N.C. Courage take on the Portland Thorns June 15

The Durham Bulls host the Scranton Wilkes-Barre RailRiders June 14-16

 

GET SOME CULTURE

• Comedian Jay Mohr performs at Raleigh Improv June 14-16

Trading Places and The Blues Brothers screen at the Carolina Theatre in Durham June 14

• Pippin is at Raleigh Little Theatre June 14-16