Father's Day Activities

Are you looking for something to do with day for Father's Day in northeast Ohio? Check out this list of fun activities, from an auto show to golf to a traditional brunch. (All activities listed are on June 15 (2008), unless otherwise noted.) List updated for 2008.

• 100th Bomb Group Restaurant - Brookpark Rd, near the airport; call 216 267-1010 for reservations
  
  
• Avon Duct Tape Festival -- Veteran's Park in Avon; June 13 - 15; rides, crafts, food, music, and fun. noon to 8pm.
  
  
• Cleveland Metroparks Zoo - Father's Day at the Zoo; free admission for dads and special activities; 10am - 7pm.
  
  
• Goodtime III Cruises - Father's Day brunch cruise; Noon - 2pm; $29.95 for adults, $22.95 for children; call 216 861-5110 for reservations.
  
  
• Lake View Cemetery - Adjacent to University Circle - Father's Day walking tour of famous sports figures buried at Lake View with author Vicki Vigil; 2pm - 4pm; $5; for reservations, call 216 421-2665.
  
  
• Nautica Queen Cruises - Father's Day brunch and dinner cruise; 11am - 130p or 4pm - 630pm; call 216 696-8888 for reservations.
  
  
• Mustard Seed Market and Cafe - Akron and Solon; Brunch buffet 1030am - 3pm; adults $24.99, children $11.99; call 330 666-7333-akron or 440 519-3600 - Solon for reservations.
  
  
• Pickwick and Frolic - Downtown Cleveland; brunch 10am - 3pm; adults $29.95, children $16.95; call 216 241-7425 for reservations.
  
  
• Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens - Akron; antique auto show; more than 350 autos; 9am - 430pm; $10.
  
  
• Cleveland Children's Museum - Cleveland; Digging for Dinos with Dad; arts and crafts, food, and kid's activities; activities at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm; adults $6, children $7; dad are $3
  
  
• Donauschwaben's German -American Cultural Center - Lenau Park, 7370 Columbia Rd., Olmsted Township; Father's Day Car Show; $10; 8am - 4pm
  
  
• Beachland Ballroom - 15711 Waterloo, Cleveland; brunch 11am - 3pm; call 216 383-1124 for reservations.
  
  
• Dad's Day Run - Shaker Family Center, 19824 Sussex Rd., Shaker Hts.; 1 and 5-mile runs and walks plus other activities; registration starts at 730am; race at 930am
  
  
• "Pancakes for Pop" - Lake County History and Heritage Center, 415 Riverside Dr, Painesville Township - 10am - 1pm; $3-$6; reservations suggested; call 440 639-2945.

^{(updated 5-22-08)}