While you’re planning your Mother’s Day celebration in DFW (check that article out if you missed it), it’s never too early to start planning Father’s Day as well.
If you’re wondering, “Where to celebrate Father’s Day in DFW?”
Buckle up because you’ve got options!
Whether Dad’s the salt of the earth or wears a suit and tie wherever he goes, you’ll find something he’ll love in DFW.
Here’s how to celebrate Father’s Day in DFW this year:
Top DFW Places to Eat on Father’s Day
Al Biernat’s
Dallas
Address: 4217 Oak Lawn Ave, Dallas, TX 75219
Al Biernat’s is perfect for a carnivore yet classy dad.
For nearly 30 years, its steaks, seafood, and wine have been a Dallas favorite!
It gets its name from Al Biernat, who was a local Dallas celebrity. While Al Biernat passed away in 2024, his legacy lives on.
Eddie V’s Prime Seafood
Fort Worth
Address: 3100 W 7th St, Fort Worth, TX 76107
Does your dad like seafood and a good toe-tapper?
Eddie V’s in Fort Worth has live piano music in its V Lounge, which perfectly complements its upscale seafood dining. They also offer a Father’s Day brunch, so be sure to make reservations.
El Chingon
Fort Worth
Address: 2800 Bledsoe St #100, Fort Worth, TX 76107
El Chingon (“The badass” in English) is perfect for a dad who’s bad (in a good way).
This Tex-Mex restaurant seamlessly blends the best of two cultures and uses bold, edgy names for all its products. One unique offering is their margaritas, which feature paletas, or Mexican popsicles, on top.
Legacy Hall
Plano
Address: 7800 Windrose Ave, Plano, TX 75024
Legacy Hall is perfect for a dad who wants variety in his Father’s Day meal!
This place features over 20 eateries, live music, and numerous events. On Father’s Day, they usually have special events planned for that day, but there’s always something interesting going on any day of the week. It’s a great place to celebrate Father’s Day in DFW if your dad likes a little bit of everything.
Fearing’s
Dallas
Address: 2121 McKinney Ave, Dallas, TX 75201
Fearing’s at The Ritz-Carlton is the baby of Dean Fearing, the “Father of Southwestern Cuisine,” so you’re in for a meal.
Their bread with smoked butter is making me hungry just looking at it. They usually have a Father’s Day special as well if you’re looking for a great place to celebrate Father’s Day in DFW and want something more upscale.
Dinner for Dads
Event Address TBA
The Tarrant Area Food Bank’s Dinner for Dads event gives meals to fathers who need them the most. Volunteers provide food to low-income fathers who have been supplied by partners. For example, last year, Mrs. Baird and Kroger partnered with the food bank.
The date and location have not been announced; please check their website or Facebook page to find out how you can get involved. It can be a great way to celebrate Father’s Day in DFW while giving back to those in need.
Unique Things To Do for Father’s Day in DFW
Trader’s Village
Grand Prairie
Trader’s Village combines a carnival with a flea market. As if this doesn’t sound fun already, the flea market has events year-round that can be perfect for your dad, including concerts and amazing deals!
Visit a State Park Near DFW
Does your dad love the great outdoors? The state parks near DFW are a great place to visit during this time of year, offering unique attractions.
For example, Lake Mineral Wells State Park lets you drink its “Crazy Water,” while Crater of Diamonds State Park lets you mine for real diamonds.
Read: 7 Best State Parks Near DFW
Go Golfing
Compete to see who’s the best golfer by visiting courses like Cowboys Golf Club in Grapevine, Texas Star in Euless, or Trinity Forest Golf Club in Dallas. Are you two casuals? Topgolf in Dallas is a great option, and it’s family-friendly, too!
Legacy: A Father and Son Grooming Clinic
Fort Worth
Event: Legacy: A Father and Son Grooming Clinic
Date: June 7, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CDT
Cost: Free
Getting a glow-up isn’t just for the gals! Here, you and your father can get well-groomed, smell fresh, and learn the basics of skincare.
Watch Ben and Noel Haggard
Arlington
Event: Ben and Noel Haggard Live
Date: June 12, 2025
Time: 7:00 PM CDT
Cost: Tickets start at $29
Ben and Noel are the sons of country legend Merle Haggard, and they’re continuing his father’s legacy the right way. They’re performing at Arlington Music Hall in an event you don’t want to miss.
Bourbon & Coffee Tasting
Dallas
Event: Bourbon & Brew Tasting
Date: June 14, 2025
Time: 3:00 PM CDT
Cost: Free
If you and your dad like coffee, brew, and a little bit of both, enjoy some local coffees and brews on National Bourbon Day! They even have some hors d’oeuvres that you can pair your drinks with.
Paint Your Pet
Dallas
Event: Paint Your Pet
Date: June 11, 2025
Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM CDT
Cost: $60 per person
Send a picture of your pet, and an artist will pre-sketch a picture of it. This is a great present not only for your dad but also for your furry friend.
Please note that you need to submit your photos no later than three days before the event.
Father-Son Field Day
Grapevine
Event: Father-Son Field Day
Date: June 7, 2025
Time: 8:45 AM – 11:00 AM
Cost: $25-$30
Compete in nostalgic field day activities with a game-show twist, you’ll love Father Son Field Day in Grapevine. Games include old favorites like tug-of-war and unique games like kicking a soccer ball at an inflatable dart board.
One Last Dad Joke
What are your plans for Father’s Day in DFW this year? Let us know in the comments below.