This year, Father’s Day falls on June 21. If you find yourself scrambling for a last-minute idea, check out our roundup of Father’s Day activities and dining options happening in metro Detroit.
(All activities/dining options were available at the time of publishing.)
Rudy’s Prime Steakhouse
Our 2026 Restaurant of the Year is serving up a Father’s Day steak special featuring a bourbon-aged prime ribeye crafted in partnership with Fairway Packing Co. and aged using premium bourbon from Detroit City Distillery. Father’s Day hours on June 21 at 3-8 p.m. Rudy’s Prime Steakhouse, 9 S. Main Street, Village of Clarkston; rudysprimesteakhouse.com.
Father’s Day at Andiamo
Andiamo’s Riverfront, Bloomfield, and Warren locations are each featuring Father’s Day specials on June 21. At the Bloomfield and Warren locations, dads eat for free with the purchase of another entree (up to a $30 value). Meanwhile, the Riverfront location is offering a special dinner buffet beginning at 12 p.m., with dads receiving $30 off their buffet. Complete details are available at andiamoitalia.com.
Gandy Dancer
The Gandy Dancer is offering a number of featured entree specials on June 21, including Surf & Turf, Filet & Shrimp, Seafood Americana, and Crab Stuffed Salmon. Gandy Dancer, 401 Depot St., Ann Arbor; gandydancerrestaurant.com.
Cranbrook’s Father’s Day Mini-golf Weekend
For dads looking to do a fun activity with the family, consider checking out Cranbrook Art Museum’s mini-golf. The course, inspired by the art and design of Cranbrook, is hosting a special Father’s Day weekend (June 20-21) where dads/a special adult in your life receive free entry. (To receive free entry, please purchase all tickets on-site, not online.) $15/adult tickets, $8/children. Cranbrook Art Museum, 39221 Woodward Ave. Box 801, Bloomfield Hills; cranbrookartmuseum.org.
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Father’s Day Cooking Classes at Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen in Eastern Market
For the dad that loves to spend time in the kitchen, Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen is offering a cooking class experience on June 19 from 6-8:30 p.m. Items you’ll be cooking up include a Bavette Cast Iron Steak with Whiskey Sauce, Roasted Broccolini, and Southern Bread Pudding. $99 for a single ticket, $193 for a ticket for two. Evelyn’s Midtown Kitchen, 2934 Russell St., Detroit; eventbrite.com.
MacRay Harbor’s Cars & Coffee Classic Car Show/Father’s Day BBQ Buffet
MacRay Harbor is offering two major events on June 21. From 9 a.m.-12 p.m., the popular Harrison Township establishment is hosting its Cars & Coffee Classic Car Show, featuring free coffee and pastries. Then, from 12-2 p.m., they’re hosting a special Father’s Day BBQ Buffet, featuring a deconstructed gourmet salad bar, a slider station, Nashville hot chicken, house smoked St. Louis BBQ ribs, chargrilled Georgia sweet corn, Potatoes O’Brien, five-cheese mac & cheese, and a sundae bar. Tickets to the BBQ Buffet must be purchased in advance. $41.95 for adults, and $23.95 for children 4-12. MacRay Harbor, 30675 N. River Rd., Harrison Twp.; macray.com.
Marrow Detroit Provisions’ Father’s Day Packages
Marrow Detroit Provisions is offering two unique packages for customers to purchase to cook up a special meal at home. The $50 Grill Master Box serves four and contains one pound of all beef hot dogs, one pound of smoked beer brats, one pack of beef bacon burgers, and two beef kabob skewers. The $75 Dry Aged Ribeye Package serve upto two and contains a 24-ounce 30+ day dry aged bone-in ribeye, Marrow butter, house beef spice blend, and house steak sauce. Both packages are available for pickup and delivery Marrow in the Market, 2442 Riopelle St., Detroit; marrowinthemarket.com.
Fathers at the Foundation
Detroit Foundation Hotel is hosting multiple events June 20-21. The weekend kicks off on June 20 with a Suit Selection Workshop with Dandy Detroit, where guests can learn the difference between a good suit and a great suit from local menswear experts. On June 21, the festivities continue with a riverside 2K Dad Run, a special Father’s Day brunch at the Apparatus Room, live vinyl DJ sets, a family content booth by Stunning Shots, and a mobile pop-up record shop from Third Man Records. Designed for fathers, father figures, and the people celebrating them, the event offers a thoughtful alternative to the traditional Father’s Day outing, blending Detroit culture, community, and hospitality. Complete details available at detroitfoundationhotel.com.
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Adelina
Adelina — an upscale Italian-Mediterranean dining destination in Detroit — is celebrating Father’s Day with a special dinner service and cocktails. The restaurant, helmed by Chefs Marco Dalla Fontana and Adam Curry, recently introduced a new menu with appetizers like prime beef tenderloin carpaccio, and house-made pastas like pappardelle and gnocchetti alla Norcina. 1040 Woodward, Detroit; (313) 251-0989; adelinadetroit.com
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