Father’s Day IN Indy 2025

Let’s be honest—sometimes the people we love most are the hardest to plan for, especially the dads, husbands, and father figures in our lives! Whether you’re shopping for the perfect gift, looking for something fun to do together, or just need a little inspiration, this guide is here to help. My hope is that it makes celebrating the dads in your life a little easier—and a lot more meaningful.

Gifts


The Legendary Experience Massage 

DM to book this all inclusive, at-home massage to let him know how much you appreciate his hard work for you and the kids! Mention KeepingUpInDowntown Indy for $25 off your massage!

Ajani Mini Prosper Duffel

Whether he’s going to work, the gym, the airport, or to t-time this bag will be the perfect addition to his wardrobe. wAnt to make it extra special? Stuff it with his favorite goodies. 

Commissary Barber and Barista

Book a service and send him on his way with a gift card for his favorite caffeinated beverage for ultimate pampering

How and Hide

From wallets, to belts, bags, and more. Howl and Hide has the perfect timeless gifts if the highest quality to make any Father feel how special they are.

Amber Blends Alpha Essence Line

Shop the male line of Amber Blends to elevate dad’s cologne game but with a natural option.



Free Experiences


Cultural Trail

Bike or walk the Cultural Trail. Stop along the way and get drinks, food, and gifts. If you want to elevate the experience, rent Pacers Bike Share bikes to add to the fun. 

Hike in Indy Parks

Hike Eagle Creek Park and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature while spending quality uninterrupted time with dad. Bring a ball to throw around in some of the green spaces and even bring some grilling items to make lunch!

Picnic

Picnic at White River State Park. Take a walk along the canal and stop for some treats and let the kids play on the Colts Canal Playscape with dad.




Paid Experiences


Das GartenGrillFest: Ratskeller Biergarten

June 15 from 10 am- 2 pm The celebration will feature a backyard barbecue brunch, including a hog roast prepared by Gomez BBQ. Traditional sides will be provided by the Rathskeller, and other brunch favorites from Coat Check Coffee will be available Tickets found here. 


Live Music with David McDonald: The Rejoicing Vine

June 14th from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm 8440 W 82nd St, Indianapolis, IN 46278 Free event, RSVP is encouraged but not required. 

Father's Day Pit Stop Social: Gather 22

June 15th at 3 pm 22 E. 22nd St  Free Entry. Explore vintage motorcycles and classic cars in Gather 22’s spacious backyard. 


INDYCAR Experience T

he INDYCAR Experience INDYCAR Ride allows a passenger to experience speeds and g-forces at 180 mph during this RIDE OF A LIFETIME! Book experience here. 


Brickyard Vintage Racing Invitational: Indianapolis Motor Speedway

View website for schedule and tickets. 


Indianapolis Indians Game Buy tickets here. 


Back 9 Reserve your t-time. 


Bad Axe Throwing Book a session here. 


Fowling Book a lane here.


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