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A Father’s Day Gift Guide

Written by: Lauren Eckert and Claire Crawford

June 14, 2021 by clairewilson

Stumped on what to get your dad for Father’s Day? Take a look at this Father’s Day gift guide to help you pick out the perfect gift for your dad based on what kind of dad he is.

For the “bookish” dad:

  • A custom library stamp so he can brand all of his books
  • A book box monthly subscription to send personalized books to your door monthly
  • A candle that smells like old books or a library
  • A wooden thumb page holder

For the “television/film nerd” dad:

  • A movie trivia game that is also fun for the family
  • A projector so that he can watch his favorite movies on the big screen in your own home
  • A theater-style popcorn popper machine
  • A ticket stub diary that keeps all of his old movie stubs scrapbooked in one place

For the “geeky” dad:

  • A Star Wars or superhero-movie themed LEGO set
  • Cool socks that reference his favorite video game, movie, or television show
  • Wireless headphones to enhance his gaming experience
  • A classic gaming console

For the “grillmaster” dad:

  • A custom container for his special blend of seasonings (which could be ordered online or made yourself using sites like Canva)
  • A customized apron
  • A digital meat thermometer
  • A full barbeque toolset

For the “musical” dad:

  • A record player with a record of one of his favorite artists
  • Concert tickets to his favorite band
  • A handmade leather guitar strap
  • A leatherbound journal for songwriting

For the “outdoorsy” dad:

  • A camping chair that also rocks
  • A hammock so he can take a mid-hike nap, and really enjoy the outdoors anywhere there are some trees
  • A portable cooler
  • A very durable pair of hiking socks

For the “hipster” dad:

  • A beer brewing kit
  • A gift card to his favorite local coffee shop
  • A messenger bag
  • A new flannel shirt

For the “all-business” dad:

  • A motorized tie rack
  • A custom leather briefcase
  • A new watch
  • A wireless phone charger

For the “sporty” dad:

  • Tickets to a sports game
  • A new insulated water bottle so he can stay hydrated
  • A custom baseball jersey
  • A fitness tracker watch

Tagged With: Gift Guide, Holiday

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