The 10 Spot: Celebrate Father's Day in the Sacramento Region
May 31, 2017 04:45PM ● By Tara Mendanha
Wizard World Comic Con
1 Put putting on the list this Father’s Day by gifting Pops with a membership to Granite Bay Golf Club a course that’s equipped with 18 holes, practice facilities (including a driving range and putting green), and a traditional-style clubhouse.
2 Rocker dads will definitely need to catch Alice Cooper and special guest Skid Row at Thunder Valley Casino Resort on June 16 for a trip down memory lane.
3 Wizard World Comic Con is the perfect opportunity for comic geeks/dads to unite for an epic weekend (June 16-18) of famous icons, comic artists and more at the Sacramento Convention Center.
4 Dads, uncles, grandfathers and kids (ages 6-14) can shoot some hoops and learn from the best basketball trainers in town during the Junior Kings Father’s Day Clinic at the Sacramento Kings Practice Facility in Sleep Train Arena on June 17.
5 Catch Wonder Woman, Captain Underpants or The Mummy at a theater near you (Century Roseville 14, Studio Movie Grill, United Artists Olympus Pointe Stadium 12) and celebrate fatherhood and the joy of cinema together.
6 Local Roots Food Tours is sure to satisfy the hungriest fella on Father’s Day. Take a tour of some amazing Sacramento restaurants, meet with creative chefs and savor the flavors from our farm-to-fork capital.
7 Celebrate Daddy Day mid-air with a trip to SkyDance Skydiving in Davis, where adrenaline junkies can experience the thrill of free falling (some might say it’s akin to fatherhood).
8 Paul Martin’s American Grill will have your dad licking his chops with their selection of BBQ pork ribs, marinated skirt steak and blackened ribeye.
9 Music-loving dads should head to the Father’s Day Bluegrass Festival in Grass Valley from June 15-18 to revel in some old-timey bluegrass and gospel music.
10 Fathers and grandfathers can nurture their beer bellies at any one of the region’s brimming breweries, including The Monk’s Cellar, Black Vinyl Ale Project or Loomis Basin Brewing Company and LBB GastroPub and Smokehouse.