Father’s Day is a special occasion to honor and celebrate the dads and father figures in our lives. Houston, Texas, with its rich cultural scene and wealth of entertainment, offers countless Father’s Day activities to make this day unforgettable. If your dad is likely to want to take it slow on his big day, consider taking your celebrations to nearby satellite communities, like the charming town of Tomball. 

 Here’s a guide to some of the best ideas for a Houston Father’s Day weekend your dad will treasure for years to come.

Outdoor Adventures

• Golfing at Memorial Park. Spend the day on the greens at Memorial Park Golf Course, one of Houston’s premier golf destinations. The course offers a challenging layout with beautiful scenery, perfect for a leisurely game of golf with dad. 

• Fishing at Lake Houston. For dads who love the great outdoors, a fishing trip to Lake Houston can be a peaceful bonding experience. Whether you’re angling for catfish or bass, the serene environment offers a great escape from the city bustle.

Local Cultural Treasures and Cuisine

• Visiting the Museum District. Houston’s Museum District is home to several world-class museums. Whether your dad is a history buff, art aficionado, or science enthusiast, spending the day exploring these cultural gems can be both educational and entertaining. 

• Savor some Texas barbecue. Treat your dad to a glorious meal of classic Texas barbecue. Many venues in the greater Houston metro area offer a combination of great food and Lone Star ambience, serving up flavor like no other.

Relaxation and Indulgence

• Spa day for Dad. Who says spas are just for moms? Book a relaxing massage or spa treatment for your dad to unwind and de-stress. Many spas in Houston offer packages tailored for men, providing a refreshing and rejuvenating experience. 

• Fine dining. Houston’s culinary scene is vibrant and diverse, offering plenty of mouthwatering upscale dining experiences. Treat your dad to a gourmet meal at one of the city’s top-rated restaurants, where you can enjoy fine dining and finer company.

Unique Experiences

• Brewery tours. If your dad is a fan of craft beers, a brewery tour can be a fascinating experience. Houston boasts several breweries that offer tours and tastings, allowing you to explore the local beer scene and learn about the brewing process. 

• Space Center Houston. For the adventurous and curious dads, a visit to Space Center Houston can be an exhilarating experience. Explore the history of space exploration, see spacecraft up close, and enjoy interactive exhibits that are both fun and educational. 

• John Fullbright concert. Relax and enjoy the music of Grammy-nominated Oklahoma singer and songwriter John Fullbright at Main Street Crossing at 8:00 p.m. Click here to purchase tickets. The best part? You can treat your dad to dinner and a show in one fell swoop with Main Street’s delectable food and beverages.

Celebrate Father’s Day (Or Any Day) at Main Street Crossing

Main Street Crossing in Tomball, Texas is one of the best small music venues in the Houston metro area. This unique nonprofit in a historical venue hosts country, Americana, folk, blues, and other types of music artists in an intimate setting: the furthest seat is only 45 feet from the stage. MSC also offers food, beverages, table service, and community seating, making it easier to interact with fellow concertgoers and even performing artists. Parking is convenient and stress-free.

Main Street Crossing additionally functions as a multi-use venue for church services, concerts, and more located in Tomball. Check out our event calendar and enjoy entertainment in support of good causes!