There’s always something going on in Columbus, even if it’s virtual. We found some great ideas for things to do to celebrate and honor Dad this year.
- Home Depot Digital Kids Projects
Home Depot offers online DIY guides for all ages and sells the materials needed on their online store
- DIY Father’s Day Gifts
Michael’s stores offer materials and instructions for fun Father’s Day themed gifts! They also offer online arts & crafts classes which can provide even more ideas for activities.
- Columbus Zoo Virtual Trivia Night
The Columbus Zoo is hosting a virtual trivia night for father’s day. Buy tickets and join in the fun online! When: June 17th, 7pm-8pm

- Father’s Day Grill Kit + Wine Pairing
McCormick & Schmick’s allows you to order all the ingredients needed for a Father’s Day grill meal, along with paired wine.
- 2020 Race For The Greatest
The Race For The Greatest is a charity event in honor of Kobe and Gianna Bryant. The majority of the proceeds will be donated to After School All Stars. Participants can choose to run 2 miles, 8km, or 24km.
- Introduction To Kayaking Class
This one is a real-life outdoor event that you and dad can do together! Kayaking is a fun summer activity that can accommodate social distancing. If you’re new to kayaking, it may be a bit overwhelming. This 4-hour class will help you feel confident in a kayak. The cost of the class includes the use of Columbus Outdoor Pursuits kayaks, paddles, and life jackets. Tickets are $40.00/ COP Members and $50.00/Non-Members.
When: June 20 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Where: Scioto Audubon Metro Park
Happy Father’s Day!
Do you know of a great Father’s Day event happening in Columbus? Let us know! We’re always happy to support local businesses and events.