Father’s Day: In every desi household, one member has a difficult time ever sitting still, and in most households, it is the dad. It is always endearing to watch proactive dads planning trips, outdoor activities, and brunches. So, as Father’s Day rolls around, it seems only fair to give these adorable fathers a treat and plan something for them instead. Gear up, Delhiites, as we bring to you a list of fun-filled and relaxing activities to do with your dad, his dad, or even the entire family.
For the art enthusiasts
Delhi has some of the best art galleries and emporiums for those who enjoy the arts, ranging from the classic Gallery of Modern Art to smaller art galleries in Hauz Khas (Lokayata Art Gallery, Delhi Art Gallery), Connaught Place (DAG Art Gallery, Northern Art Centre), and Saket (Kiran Nadar Museum of Art). If you want to take it a step further, here are a few ideas:
BeeYoung Brewgarden’s Paint with Puppies
When: June 15, 4 PM
Where: BeeYoung Brewgarden, Delhi
https://in.bookmyshow.com/events/valentine-s-special-paint-with-puppies-kittens/ET00432354
Van Gogh – An Immersive Story
When: 13–15 June, all day
Where: DLF Promenade Mall, Vasant Kunj
https://in.bookmyshow.com/events/van-gogh-an-immersive-story/ET00440776
Also read: Delhi’s coolest reading rooms: 5 quiet escapes from summer heat
For the theatre enthusiasts
For cinephile dads, an at-home movie marathon could be your answer to a delightful Father’s Day celebration. Watching a movie in the hall or taking him to see a play might just earn you extra points. However, if you are looking for a more interactive experience, you can try:
Stagecraft: A Theatre Workshop
When: June 15, 6 PM
Where: Jashan Creative Studios, New Delhi
https://in.bookmyshow.com/events/delhi-storytellers-improv-jam/ET00412140
Funkari: Open Mic
When: June 15, 1.30 PM
Where: IndieOwl – Platform 13, New Delhi
https://in.bookmyshow.com/events/open-mic-poetry-storytelling/ET00425232
For the sports enthusiasts
Playing a sport with your father is a brilliant way to bond and get an endorphin boost together. Visiting your nearest sports club and learning his favourite sport, watching matches together, or even watching his favourite player’s biopics are just a few ideas to begin with. Additionally, an exciting and charitable experience can be found in joining a marathon together.
Run for equality marathon
Offers a variety of options between running, walking, and cycling, alongside three distances you can cover and a medal at the end.
https://in.bookmyshow.com/sports/equality-marathon-dr-b-r-ambedkar-theme-medal/ET00442481
When: June 15, 6 AM
Where: Any place of your choice
For a laid-back day
Nothing screams laid-back like music, food, and laughter. An at-home breakfast full of your father’s favourite food, a karaoke day, or even binge-watching Netflix comedy specials sounds like an ideal and relaxing endeavour.
If you are, however, in the mood to step out, some options you can explore are:
Gul-o-Gazaal
When: June 15, 5.30 PM
Where: Aiwan-e-Ghalib Auditorium, Mandi House
https://in.bookmyshow.com/events/gul-o-gazaal/ET00446558
Also read: Healthier ways to enjoy meaty celebrations this Baqrid
Brunch and Pool Bliss
When: June 15–July 27, 12.30 PM
Where: Café ON 3, Holiday Inn, Mayur Vihar
https://in.bookmyshow.com/activities/brunch-pool-bliss/ET00444671
Engineer Khatre Mein Hai: A Comic Special
When: June 15, 5.30 PM
Where: Unmukt Studios, Delhi
https://in.bookmyshow.com/events/engineer-khatre-me-hai-a-standup-comedy-show/ET00445194
