Top Father's Day Spots in Pasadena
Our top recommendations for the best places to spend Father's Day.
Pasadena Police Department Annual Car Show
Cruise over to The Paseo for a fun day at the Pasadena Police Department's 22nd Annual Car Show on Saturday, June 15th from 10am - 3pm. This family-friendly event features classic cars, modern show cars, food, and live music. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Pasadena Police Activities League (PAL) and the Pasadena Police Explorer Post #19.
Jazz in the Park
Playhouse Village Park's beloved Jazz in the Park free concert series returns this summer. On June 15, 6:00 - 8:00 pm, celebrate Father's Day with a picnic or takeout from Dad's favorite local restaurant while Brazilian rhythms by Marcelo Bucater & Friends play.
Pasadena Chalk Festival
Over 500 skilled chalk artists will take over the grounds at The Paseo on June 14 & 15, 10:00 am - 7:00 pm. The 32nd Annual Pasadena Chalk Festival welcomes over 20,000 visitors and raises funds for local nonprofit organizations benefiting arts programs for underprivileged youth.
Brunch at The Langham
Plan an unforgettable experience for Dad with a grand Father's Day buffet-style brunch at The Royce Wood-Fired Steakhouse at The Langham Huntington Pasadena. Make reservations for June 15, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm to delight in a steak tartare bar, The Royce breakfast burritos, a crudo bar and more. Elevate the visit with a staycation to make Dad feel like a real king on Father's Day weekend.
Neon Retro Arcade
Flashback to the 80's and 90's with Dad at Neon Retro Arcade in the heart of Old Pasadena. There are over 40 classic games and pinball machines to play for one hour or all day. The arcade is open daily, 12:00 - 10:00 pm.
Campout at Kidspace Children's Museum
Head to Kidspace Children's Museum for its popular summer pastime: Kidspace Campout. Make memories with Dad, Grandpa, or both with all the favorite summer activities. Hop on a trike for a road trip over the Golden Gate Bridge. Or gather around for traditional and silly campfire songs at the fanciful "campfire." At Kidspace Campout, there's fun for the whole family.
The Arroyo Seco
A memorable outing in the Arroyo Seco is the perfect setting to spend time with Dad. Explore its 22 miles of scenic trails and let the outdoors spark inspiration for an adventure. From hiking to playing Frisbee golf, there are multiple recreational activities to share special moments in Pasadena's lush outdoors.
FIFA Club World Cup
Treat Dad to a day at the historic Rose Bowl Stadium, watching some of the best clubs in the world play for the official title of FIFA Club World Champions. On June 15 at 12:00 pm, Paris Saint-Germain and Atletico de Madrid kick off the tournament in Pasadena. Book premium seating to gift the ultimate Father's Day experience.