Partly cloudy skies early. Thunderstorms developing late. Low 77F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%..
Partly cloudy skies early. Thunderstorms developing late. Low 77F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
Updated: June 11, 2024 @ 6:21 pm
Gabriel Muntean lifts up his son, Max, to feel the wind at Pass-a-Grille in St. Pete Beach.

Gabriel Muntean lifts up his son, Max, to feel the wind at Pass-a-Grille in St. Pete Beach.
Father’s Day is a day to pay tribute to the fathers or father figures in your life. Here are some ways to celebrate. Father’s Day is Sunday, June 16, this year.
Daddy Date Night: Socks are required for this day of open indoor play, crafts, bubbles, music, a glow dance party, pizza, juice and water. $25.95 (father and one child), $5 additional siblings. 5:30-7 p.m. June 14. Little Explorers, 35225 U.S. 19 N., Palm Harbor. 727-286-6896.
Father’s Day Fishing Trip: Spend time with Dad on the water fishing. Includes all gear, bait and fishing license. Coolers welcome. No glass containers. $150. 8 a.m.-4 p.m. June 15. Queen Fleet Deep Sea Fishing, 25 Causeway Blvd., Clearwater. 727-446-7666.
Juneteenth Father’s Day Food Festival: This celebration of freedom and fatherhood includes food trucks, speakers, haircuts, an indoor day party and a raffle. Free. Noon-8 p.m. June 15-16. The Social Bar and Lounge, 2502 N. Albany Ave., Tampa. 813-325-4226.
Father’s Day Family Field Day: Bring the family for a day of food, games, activities, raffles and prizes. Takes place at Pavilion 10. Free. 3-8 p.m. June 15. Lake Seminole Park, 10015 Park Blvd., Seminole. 727-549-6156.
Unlimited Jazz: A Salute to Fathers: Show your appreciation for fathers everywhere through jazz music. $30-$50. 6-8 p.m. June 15. Pasco Hernando State College Instructional Performing Arts Center, 8657 Old Pasco Road, Wesley Chapel.
The Gathering: A Celebration of Superstar Dads: Thaddeus Bullard, aka WWE legend Titus O’Neil, hosts the event, which honors fathers and father figures. The free celebration kicks off with a Father’s Day superstar tailgate and includes food, entertainment, games, community resources and recognition of the men who make a difference in the lives of their families and in the community. To register, go to sarasotamedia.wufoo.com/forms/qu1zpj30nfrzpq/. Free (registration required). 9:01 a.m.-2:01 p.m. June 16. MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre, 4802 U.S. 301 N., Tampa. 813-391-7524.
$5 Dads for Father’s Day: All fathers get into the Tampa Bay Automobile Museum for $5. Regular admission for all other visitors. 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sunday. Tampa Bay Automobile Museum, 3301 Gateway Centre Parkway, Pinellas Park. 727-579-8226.
Father’s Day Fort De Soto Tour: Embark on a guided E-bike tour to learn the history of the historic military fort and surrounding areas. $75. 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. June 16. Fort De Soto Park, 3500 Pinellas Bayway S., Tierra Verde. 727-209-7230.
Father’s Day at the Museum: Dad gets in free with any other admission on Father’s Day. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. June 16. The James Museum, 150 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. 727-892-4200.
Father’s Day Cooking Class: Show your appreciation by giving Dad the gift of a gourmet cooking class. $60, $30 fathers. 11 a.m. June 16. AJ’s Kitchen Drawer, 13974 W. Hillsborough Ave., Tampa. 813-328-4122.
Father’s Day Car Show: A variety of makes, models and years will be on display in the Keepin’ It Real Customz and Classics car, truck and bike show with food, drink specials and music by DJ Chopstixx. Free, $20 car entry. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. June 16. LBC, 35631 U.S. 19 N., Palm Harbor. 727-443-6940.
Father’s Day Skate: Dad gets free skate rental and $1 off beer all day. $11, $5 skate rental. 1:30-7 p.m. June 16. Skateworld of Tampa, 7510 Paula Drive. 813-884-7688.
Dad’s Day Out Car Show: Take Dad to the Racers and Rods car and bike show with music and a pinup girl contest. Spectators free, $10-$20 car registration. 4-7 p.m. June 16. Quaker Steak and Lube, 10400 49th St. N., Clearwater. 727-572-9464.
Father’s Day Mug Handbuilding: Learn techniques to hand-build a mug from clay. $38. 5-7 p.m. June 16. Practically Pikasso, 6850 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. 727-822-5204.
Naked Boys Reading: Daddy Day: Celebrate “fatherhood” with curated literature and the male form taking center stage. $25. 8-9:30 p.m. June 16. Studio@620, 620 First Ave. S., St. Petersburg. 727-895-6620.
DayLit: Father’s Day Day Party: DJs Fetti and DHO provide the music for this 21-and-older party for well-dressed professionals. $20-$40. 5-9:30 p.m. June 16. 7th and Grove, 1930 E. Seventh Ave., Tampa. 813-649-8422.
Sunday Live Music Series: Father’s Day Edition: Take your father out for live music by award-winning roots rock-blues-jazz singer Rebekah Pulley and a Bavarian meal, dunkels and hefeweizens. No cover. 6:30 p.m. June 16. Independent Bar and Cafe, 5016 N. Florida Ave., Tampa. 727-480-7461.
Father’s Day with VIPCare: VIPCare celebrates dads with refreshments, free haircuts and office tours. Free. 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. June 17. VIPCare, 37814 Medical Arts Court, Zephyrhills. 813-535-4586.
 
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