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Some Ideas for Some Doings With Dad
Here are some suggestions for celebrating Father's Day, and we wouldn't rule out doin' a whole lotta nothin.'
Today's Father's Day, an opportunity to celebrate our dads, thank them for all that they mean to us. Here are some tips and events happening this weekend for a "doing" Father's Day gift:
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The Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Houston Astros baseball game. The game starts at 1 p.m on Sunday, but before the game there will be live music in the parking lot and a meet and greet with players and cheerleaders of the Chivas USA soccer team. Upon entering the stadium, dads will be given a blue Dodgers barbeque apron. After the game ends fans are welcome to go out onto the field where they will be given foam balls to play catch with their families. To purchase tickets to this special event, click here: http://losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com/la/ticketing/valuepacks.jsp
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How about a round of golf with your dad? is a local nine-hole course right here in Cerritos that is not too difficult for new players but is still challenging enough for experienced golfers to keep it interesting.
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For the fisherman dads, there are loads of great places to catch some dinner in Southern California, including stocked private lakes, state parks, and ocean fishing from piers or charter boats. For a list of places to go fishing check out http://www.fishingnetwork.net/ and for more info on licenses and regulations visit http://www.dfg.ca.gov/. And before you hit the shore, don't forget to check this week's .
For car enthusiasts, the Rodeo Drive Concours d'Elegance will be celebrating “The Art of Italian Motoring” on Sunday. The annual free event will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will feature more than 125 vintage Italian cars.
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For film buffs, the Cinefamily will be having a special Father's Day matinee presentation of Charlie Chaplin's directorial debut “The Kid” at silent movie theater in Los Angeles on Sunday. The film features Chaplin's classic Tramp character who finds an orphan on the street whome he raises to be his sidekick.
For the foodies, Huntington Beach is having a chili cook-off at the beach on Saturdaybenefiting the Children's Hospital of Orange County. The free event will include live music, plenty of activities for the kids, and a chance to try the local restaurants' fare.
For those families that would rather stay home and grill up some grub on the barbeque,check out www.grilling.com for a list of some awesome barbeque recipes to cook up for dad, or for dad to show off his master grilling skills.