Reviewed by: Cindy Hatcher
Celebrate Father’s Day in Birmingham—where to shop, play + more
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Father’s Day is coming up on Sunday, June 15. If you’re scrounging for last minute gifts (guilty) or places to take dad around Birmingham, we’ve got you.
1. Work on your swing at a local golf course
Pack up your clubs and take dad golfing right here in Birmingham.
Check out these public courses in and around town.
Plus, TopGolf is always a fun way to show dad your swing.
2. Throw some axes (+ other things) at Birmingham Rage Room
Work on your swing another way… Birmingham Rage Room added axe throwing to their ever-growing list of things to throw and smash. Give dad an axeperience he’ll never forget.
- Location: 2616 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Hours: Daily, Noon-10PM
3. Have a father-daughter night + see Red Mountain Theatre’s production of Disney’s “Frozen”
For the perfect daddy-and-daughter date night, you can see Red Mountain Theatre’s production of Disney’s “Frozen”! It’s on stage now all the way through June 29.
- Location: 1600 3rd Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233
- Weekend showtimes: Friday + Saturday night, 7:30PM | Saturday + Sunday matinee, 2PM
- Tickets: Start at $40 | Discounts for children under 12
- Psst, you can use code BHAMNOW to save on your purchase
4. Play a game of pickleball
The hobby that seemingly everyone in Birmingham has picked up: pickleball.
This Father’s Day, challenge dad in a game of one-on-one or rally up some other friends to duel.
A few places to play:
5. Check out the Birmingham brewery scene
Share a cold one with your old man—Birmingham is home to dozens of breweries!
See our favorite breweries around town.
Plus, this weekend, two Birmingham breweries are having events to celebrate all The Magic City dads. Check out:
- Father’s Day Kitten Cuddle at Birmingham District Brewing
- Father’s Day Boil at Cahaba Brewing Company
6. Have some friendly competition at Activate Games
There are lots of gaming options around Birmingham. But if you’re seeking something new, you’ll want to check out Activate Games.
With hundreds of games to choose from, each game room features interactive technology that reacts in real time. So you can jump, climb, problem-solve and have fun while experiencing different challenges.
- Location: 1425 Montgomery Hwy, # 173, Vestavia Hills, AL 35216
- Hours: Monday-Thursday, Noon-9PM | Friday-Saturday, 10AM-11PM | Sunday, 10AM-10PM
- Cost: Monday-Thursday $21.99 | Friday-Sunday $25.99
7. Treat dad to something nice
The first thing that comes to mind when you think of ‘dad’ is a shopping spree, right?
Take your dad out and treat him to something nice, or save him the shopping experience and surprise him with a gift from a local shop.
Here are a few:
Which Birmingham spot are you taking dad to this Father’s Day? Tag us @bhamnow + let us know.
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