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Father's Day ideas
Want to put a big smile on your dad's face? Father's Day on Sunday 16 June, 2013 is your chance to make him extra happy. Whether you fancy treating him to a tasty homemade meal, planning a fun day out or surprising him with the perfect gift, we're here to help with loads of brilliant ways to make his day special.
Magic moments with Dad
Family time will always be at the top of any dad’s wishlist. If he likes fishing, grab some rods, pack some sandwiches and head to the nearest fishing spot (don’t forget you’ll need a day licence, available from the Post Office).
Or enjoy a picnic in the park with his favourite food and a football to kick about. It doesn’t have to be an expensive day out – it’s often the simplest ideas that create the best memories.
See more Father's Day ideasFather's Day gifts
To help you track down the perfect present for your dad, we've
got plenty of ideas to choose from. Whether he's really into his
music, loves pottering around the garden or is a bit of a foodie,
we've got some great Father's
Day gifts.
See our gift ideas for Father's Day
Cooking with Dad
Getting messy in the kitchen is a great way for kids to do something a bit different with their dad. Making pizzas from scratch is fun and easy - let everyone choose their own toppings then enjoy them for lunch - or whip up a batch of our super-cute Father's Day cookies. See the cookie recipe below.
Father's Day meal plan
Dad will love having the family gathered around for a meal, especially if he doesn’t have to cook!
We’ve made it easy to plan the perfect family feast with our special Father’s Day recipes – there are breakfast, lunch and dinner dishes, plus an easy pudding.
More recipes for dad
Boston baked beans with sausages
You can imagine cowboys tucking into this thrifty dish by a campfire! Cook the beans on the hob, then barbecue (or grill) your bangers and add to the pan.
Try it nowBurger & homemade chips
Why not have some fun making your own burgers? Serve with easy to cook chunky chips.
Try it nowFather's Day cookies
Let the kids spell out how much they love their dad by making him these fun letter cookies.
Try it nowFather's Day inspiration
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