Father's Day 2023: Fun Things For Dad To Do Around Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH, PA — Don't give Dad a dull gift like a tie for Father's Day. That would be lame.

But you say you can't think of anything fun and exciting for the old man on his special day? Don't worry. Patch has done your thinking for you and has come up with a variety of entertaining options you could treat Dad to:

• Trace Brewing: Dad can watch the Canadian F-1 Race on a 110-inch TV at 2 p.m. , get a Father's Day portrait and also dance during a Disco Sunday Disco event from 4 p.m.-9 p.m.

• Hartwood Acres Park Amphitheater: Dad can enjoy a free concert from The Jaggerz and Father’s Day Car Cruise. Solid and liquid sustenance will be provided by food trucks, Bella Terra Vineyards wine and Hop Farm Brewing Co. beer.

• Kennywood: Dad doesn't have to ride the Steel Curtain. He can have tamer fun at the amusement park's Bites & Pints Food & Drink Festival.

• Stage AE: Young the Giant and Milky Chance are playing starting at 6 p.m. Dad's likely a big fan.

• Gateway Clipper Fleet: Dad can enjoy garlic and rosemary roaster pork loin jus lie and other tasty menu items on the fleet's Father's Day Cruise.

• The Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium: You would have to pay for yourself, but Dad gets free admission on Father's Day.

• National Aviary: There are two seating times for the Father's Day barbecue brunch.

• Benedum Center: Dad would undoubtedly enjoy seeing a performance of the Cole Porter-scored "Anything Goes."

• The Turn Club, Cranberry: Watch Dad devour the offerings at this Father's Day cookout.