For a fun Father’s Day in South Florida, plenty of attractions and restaurants in South Florida offer deals or other promotions. South Florida also offers lots of delightful free entertainment and activities for family fun.
Please return as other events and restaurants deals for Dad’s Day are included.
Father’s Day deals, events & ideas for free & inexpensive fun in Broward, Miami-Dade & Palm Beach
Father’s Day in Broward
Deals
- Pet adoption fees waived 11 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. June 19 at Broward animal shelter, 2400 SW 42nd Street, Fort Lauderdale
- Free for dads June 19 who arrive with another paying person at Flamingo Gardens in Davie, which is offering a whimsical exhibit of sculptures formed with ocean debris
- 2-for-1 discounts & other LauderDEALS for fun & recreation
- Butterfly World in North Broward offers $5-off voucher & other discounts
- Discounts at Historic Bonnet House in Fort Lauderdale, including 2-for-1 deal
- Free Family Day at art venue in Hollywood
Photo/Tradewinds & Atlantic Railroad
Other fun
- Train rides offered at Tradewinds Park June 18 & June 19, $1.50 per ride, $1.50 park entry fee weekends for ages 6 and older
- Tri-Rail offers $5 fares on weekends
- Waterparks, water playgrounds & splash pads
- Adult Skate Night is $12 Sundays, with fee including rentals. Ages 18 and older. Xtreme Action Park, 5300 Powerline Road, Fort Lauderdale, website
- Story Trail at Waters Edge Park in Tamarac is free
- Free live music oceanside at Hollywood Bandshell
- Downtown Hollywood Murals is a free outdoor exhibit of paintings on the exterior of structures in an easily walkable route
- Broward parks Some parks and natural areas are always free. For regional parks, weekend fees of $1.50 for ages 6 & older apply at various regional parks
- Farmers markets & vendor fairs feature food, vintage wares & handmade goods
Father’s Day in Miami-Dade
Deals
- LEGOs exhibit in Fairchild Garden: exclusive $5-off discount
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles at Miami Children’s Museum, $15 for Florida residents
Other fun
- Tri-Rail offers $5 fares on weekends
- Miami Beach Botanical Garden offers free entry If you want to stretch out, yoga is offered at10:30 a.m. for $15
- Tropical Forest: Ancestry and Dystopia“ photo exhibit
- Farmers markets & vendor fairs feature food, vintage wares & handmade goods
Photo/Rapids Water Park
Father’s Day in Palm Beach county
Deals
- Boca Museum of Art is offering $2 off regular entry fees for dads and families June 19, and 10 percent off in the shop. Regular entry fees include $12 for adults & free for students. Information is online.
- Free for dads June 18 & 19 at Rapids Water Park in Riviera Beach with kid paying regular price
- Boomers amusement park in Boca offers 2-for-1 deal June 19, and other deals
Photo/Delray Art Trail Downtown Delray Beach
Other fun
- Tri-Rail offers $5 fares on weekends
- Sundays on The Waterfront with live entertainment 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. June 19 in West Palm Beach, entry is free
- Waterparks, water playgrounds & splash pads
- Manatee Lagoon in Riviera Beach offers interactive exhibits & it’s free
- Delray Art Trail, free information on outdoor public art works and other art attractions, information is online
- StoryWalk displays offered on nature paths at parks, including Boca Raton, free entry
- Farmers markets & vendor fairs feature food, vintage wares & handmade goods
- Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse, $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and U.S. veterans, $6 for kids age 6-18, free for ages 5 and younger, lighthouse members, active U.S. military with ID and immediate families up to 6 people
- Farmers markets & vendor fairs feature food, vintage wares & handmade goods
Other family-friendly fun & deals
- Florida State Parks entry fees for state parks usually $2-$10 per person or per vehicle.
- For other weekend fun, Free & cheap things to do this weekend in Miami & South Florida
- Lots of Juneteenth events feature free entertainment & festivities
- Summer Savings Pass offers 3 South Florida attractions for 1 price
- South Florida Adventure Pass offers entry to several attractions
Restaurant Deals
Marco’s Pizza offers 20% Off Any Pizza at participating restaurants June 13-19 with promocode JUNE20, offer is valid on Marco’s app and online orders
Dominos offers $7.99 carryout deal
Denny’s: Take Dad out for a big breakfast at Denny’s anytime on Father’s Day. Enjoy an Endless Breakfast with eggs, pancakes and hashbrowns for just $6.99, all day.
Hamburger Stand: Make Father’s Day even sweeter! Dads receive a FREE Old Fashioned Sundae at Hamburger Stand on June 19. Proof of “Rad Dad Status” is required.
Marco’s Pizza: Pizza makes the perfect dish for any holiday gathering because it’s quick, easy and a family favorite. Enjoy 20% off any menu-price pizza at Marco’s Pizza with promo code JUNE20. The offer is only available online via the Marco’s Pizza site or app. The discount is available June 13 to 19.
MOD Pizza: Slice into a great deal at MOD Pizza on Father’s Day. MOD Rewards members get a MOD-size Pizza for just $3.33 on June 19.
Olive Garden: If you take Dad to Olive Garden, enjoy an extra take-home entrée for just $6. Pick up enough for the whole family. Choose from Fettuccine Alfredo, Five Cheese Ziti al Forno or Spaghetti with Meat Sauce.
Pizza Hut: Everyone loves pizza, especially dads! Have an inexpensive pizza party on Father’s Day, thanks to Pizza Hut’s ongoing deals and discounts. Plus, it’s an easy prep and clean-up for all involved.
Popeyes: Move over spinach, bring on the chicken! Popeyes is celebrating its 50th birthday with two pieces of bone-in chicken for just 59 cents. The offer runs through Father’s Day, June 19.
Shoney’s: Make Father’s Day even sweeter at Shoney’s. Dads enjoy a FREE Hot Fudge Cake on June 19. Plus, as always, kids 4 and under eat for FREE at the family-friendly restaurant.
Smashurger: Everyone gets a burger on Father’s Day! Get four Signature Burgers for just $20 at Smashburger — from June 17 to 19.
Sonic Drive-In: If you’re looking for a more inexpensive day with Dad, check out the current deals from Sonic Drive-In. You can always stop by for the chain’s daily happy hour and enjoy half-price drinks while catching up with Pops.
TCBY: Cool off with Dad at TCBY. Pop’s first 6 ounces of frozen yogurt and toppings are FREE on Father’s Day.
Wendy’s: Take Dad on a “cheap” lunch date at Wendy’s. Buy one premium sandwich and get a second premium sandwich for just $1 every week in June.
Wienerschnitzel: Hot dog! Dads receive a FREE Old Fashioned Sundae at Wienerschnitzel on June 19. Proof of “Rad Dad Status” is required.
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Gift card deals
Many restaurants are celebrating Dad by offering gift card bonuses and discounts. Buy the gift card as a treat for your father or use it to save when you take the family out to dinner to celebrate the holiday.
Most of the offers are available through June 19. However, all bonuses have date restrictions and/or limits, so read the fine print first before buying.
Applebee’s: Let Applebee’s make dinner for Dad. Buy a $50 gift card, and the restaurant will throw in a $10 bonus card for him.
Benihana: Cut it up with Dad at Benihana. Receive a $10 promotional card when you purchase $50 in gift cards or, for more value, get a $60 promotional card, when you purchase $200 in gift cards.
BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse: Buy Pops a $50 electronic gift card at BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse and get a $10 bonus card.
Plus, the restaurant offers half off any large Deep Dish or Tavern-Cut Pizza with promo code HALFOFF. There is no limit.
Chili’s: Does Dad enjoy Tex-Mex and margaritas? Treat him to lunch or dinner at Chili’s. Buy him a $50 gift card and get a $10 bonus card. The offer is only available online.
Cold Stone Creamery: Treat Dad to big scoop of ice cream at Cold Stone Creamery. Purchase a $25 gift card online and receive a $5 bonus card.
Del Taco: Turn Father’s Day into taco feast from Del Taco. Buy a $25 digital gift card and receive a $5 bonus card or buy a $100 digital gift card and receive a $25 bonus card.
Einstein Bros. Bagels: Need bagels for a Father’s Day brunch? All Einstein Bros. Bagels digital gift cards purchased online are 20% off — through June 24.
Hooters: Wing it on Father’s Day! Take Dad out for a few drinks at Hooters. On June 19, for every $25 gift card purchased, get an extra $5 Bonus Bucks. The bonus card is valid from June 20 to July 20.
IHOP: Hop over to IHOP for a Father’s Day breakfast or brunch. Buy a $25 gift card and get a $5 bonus card — through July 17. The chain also offers IHOPPY Hour specials every day from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Maggiano’s Little Italy: Enjoy an Italian feast with Dad on his big day at Maggiano’s Little Italy. Get a $20 bonus card with the purchase of a $100 gift card. The bonus offer is only available online.
On The Border: Enjoy a Mexican feast at On The Border on Father’s Day. Buy a $50 digital gift card and receive a $10 bonus card.
Panera Bread: Break bread with Dad at Panera Bread. Get 20% off all gift cards purchased online. Use the gift cards on sandwiches, soups and more for an enjoyable and budget-friendly Father’s Day lunch.
RA Sushi: If Dad loves sushi, get him a $50 gift card at RA Sushi and get a $10 promotional card. If Dad really loves sushi, buy him a $200 gift card and receive a $60 promotional card.
Red Lobster: Fishing for savings on Father’s Day? Buy Dad a $50 gift card at Red Lobster and receive a coupon good for $10 off your next order of $30 or more.
Subway: Slather on the savings, please. Dads everywhere love a good sub sandwich. Enjoy a FREE 6? sub with the purchase of a $25 gift card at Subway.
Taco Bell: Spice up Father’s Day at Taco Bell. Buy $50 or more in select digital gift cards and get 15% off instantly. That means you will only pay $42.50 for a $50 gift card. The offer is only available online.
The Cheesecake Factory: Dads are always so sweet! Treat Dad to an extravagant lunch or dinner at The Cheesecake Factory. Purchase a $100 gift card and receive a $25 bonus card. You could even use the gift card to buy a cheesecake for a Father’s Day brunch at home.
Yogurtland: Chill out with Pops at Yogurtland. Buy a $25 digital gift card and get a $5 bonus card — from June 13 to 18.
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