Find Father’s Day ideas and events in South East England, including dining experiences, outdoor activities and family days out. Discover ideas for Sunday 21 June 2026 and plan a memorable day.
It's the perfect opportunity to show your dad how much you care and appreciate him. Instead of giving him the standard gift this year, why not treat him to a fun and unique experience? Whether you're looking to surprise your father, grandfather, father figure or head out as a family all together, browse the featured list of things to do this Father's Day.
Father’s Day in the UK takes place on Sunday 21 June 2026. It is celebrated annually on the third Sunday in June.
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Outdoor Event / Activities
Chawton
Hosted by Caroline Jane Knight, Jane Austen's fifth great-niece and the last of her nieces to grow up at Chawton House, this joyful afternoon brings together Caroline's parents and family members for a celebration of Jane's enduring legacy. Mingle…
Father's Day
Hambleden, Henley-on-Thames
Book a table for our Father’s Day Sunday Carvery on Sunday 21st June 2026 at our Heyworth Restaurant within the Greenlands Hotel estate.
Enjoy views of the Thames with a free pint/bottled beer or house wine or a soft drink with your four-course…
Father's Day
Hook Norton, Banbury
Bring Dad for breakfast or lunch and give him a brew-tiful surprise — a free beer to take home, because every dad deserves a hoppy Father’s Day!
Childrens Events
Great Missenden
At 11.30am and 2pm.
Join us for family Father's Day Walk with a difference with homemade cake and speciality tea and coffee on your return.
Treat Dad to a walk in the woods, with cake and coffee after! The perfect activity for kids and adults alike…
Food
Southsea
South West Surrey Farmers Markets bring beautiful, fresh local produce to Southsea every month.
Father's Day
Ashley Heath, Ringwood
Skip the socks. Send him up a tree!
Looking for things to do this Father's Day in Dorset? Head to Go Ape Moors Valley for Dadventure – Dad's go free*
Take someone special to conquer the Treetop Challenge high ropes course where you'll experience…
Father's Day
Gravesend
Father's Day at Silverhand Estate | Classic Cars, Fine Wine & Family Time
Make this Father's Day one to remember at Silverhand Estate, a relaxed, feel-good day out filled with great food, exceptional wine, and a touch of vintage charm.
Whether you…
Heritage & History
Keyhaven
Make this Father's Day one to remember with a family day out at Hurst Castle. Dads and Grandads get in free when accompanied by their children or grandchildren (castle entry only); it's the perfect opportunity to enjoy quality time together in a…
Father's Day
Woodstock
Celebrate Father’s Day with a choice of special dining experiences throughout the day, from relaxed brunch gatherings and traditional Sunday lunch to indulgent afternoon tea.
Father's Day
Woodchurch, Ashford
Get ready for a day full of fun as the Stormtroopers visit the Rare Breed Centre for special meet and greets at intervals throughout the day. It's the perfect chance to say hello to your favourite characters, take photos and make magical memories!
Father's Day
Cranbrook
Skip the socks. Send him up a tree!
Looking for things to do this Father's Day in Kent? Head to Go Ape Bedgebury for Dadventure – Dad's go free*
Take someone special to conquer the Treetop Challenge high ropes course where you'll experience pure…
Father's Day
Brandy Island, Buscot
Father's Day is already booking up!
Treat Dads to a countryside adventure on the beautiful rural Upper Thames.
From an hour to overnight electric powered self drive boats offer a chance to get away from it all - but he could take the whole family -…
Father's Day
Henley-on-Thames
Presented by Marlow FM, "The Hogfather" is a Father's Day celebration on summer solstice day taking place on Sunday, June 21st, from 1.00pm to 9.00pm at Oaken Grove Vineyard.
Participatory Event
Henley On Thames
A quintessentially English afternoon tea on the Thames at Henley on the spectacular New Orleans
Water Based Activities
Romney Marsh
Paddleboarding is a great fun activity for all the family (and dogs are welcome too). Head along to Lydd in Kent and try the Action Watersports paddleboarding experience package which includes tuition before you head out onto the water, handy tips…
Special Events
New Forest
We are delighted to announce the return of the Custom and American Show on Father's Day, Sunday 21 June 2026.
With hundreds of cool American motors, colourful custom cars and bikes, live music and hip entertainment, this is a family show not to be…
Free Event
Portsmouth
Get your bag for life ready — there’s never been a more exciting time to shop the market.
Father's Day
Reading
Enjoy the timeless British tradition, beautifully served at the Reading Room, inside the Roseate Reading. Celebrating seasonal British produce, classic flavours and relaxed indulgence in an elegant setting - perfect as a Father's Day treat.
Father's Day
Birchington
The Powell-Cotton Museum's hugely popular LEGO® Brick Building Weekend is back for Father's Day weekend!
Father's Day
Gorelands Lane, Chalfont St. Giles
Listen to the Hemley Hillbillies playing Live at Chiltern Open Air Museum this Father's Day and come and see the cars of then and now.