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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.
Explore even more events and ideas below.
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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!
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
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
Birchington
The Powell-Cotton Museum's hugely popular LEGO® Brick Building Weekend is back for Father's Day weekend!
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
Dorking
Celebrate Father's Day on a Nature Train Ride around the Denbies Vineyard in Surrey. Look out for woodland friends located throughout the vineyard on your trip before enjoying a glass of award-wining sparkling wine or an ice chilled beer.
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…
Father's Day
Farnham
Skip the socks. Send him up a tree!
Looking for things to do this Father's Day in Surrey? Head to Go Ape Alice Holt for Dadventure – Dad's go free*
Take someone special to conquer the Treetop Challenge high ropes course where you'll experience…
Food
Southsea
South West Surrey Farmers Markets bring beautiful, fresh local produce to Southsea every month.
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…
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.
Father's Day
CHICHESTER
Visit West Dean Gardens on Sunday, 21 June and join us in celebrating the father figure in your life. Enjoy a complimentary all-day breakfast scone for the father figure in your life.
Workshop
Whitchurch
Enjoy this interactive Gin Cocktail Masterclass at Bombay Sapphire Distillery, Laverstoke located between Winchester and Basingstoke. Learn about the tricks of the trade so you can create your own cocktails easily at home.
Father's Day
Marlow
Father’s Day lunch with real ale. What better way to say thanks Dad, for everything!
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…
Water Based Activities
Beaulieu
Treat your Papa to a relaxing paddle on the stunning Beaulieu River this Father's Day with New Forest Activities
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…
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.
Participatory Event
Henley On Thames
A quintessentially English afternoon tea on the Thames at Henley on the spectacular New Orleans
Gardens
Churt, Farnham
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This Father's Day, why not treat the old man to an arty-farty walk in the Surrey Hills?!
2 miles of undulating pathway wind through this tree lined, shady valley, passing an eclectic mix of sculpture to suit all tastes and selfies.
You could…
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