Father’s Day is right around the corner and Downtown Littleton is the perfect place to treat dads to the best gift of all – a visit downtown spending quality time with you. Here are some ideas for to make your day with Dad extra special.
Start your Father’s Day celebration off with a visit to Downtown Littleton’s Farmers Market. Support local businesses while getting your fill of fresh produce and artisanal goods and spending quality time with Dad.
2. Proud Souls Barbecue & Provisions
Dads are synonymous with grilling, so Proud Souls Barbecue & Provisions is the perfect place for your current and aspiring BBQ, grill, and outdoor cooking enthusiasts. If it smokes, grills, sears or roasts outdoors, they have it! Proud Souls carries all the top brands of outdoor cookers, accessories, fuels, spices, rubs and premium-quality meats. For Dads who might be a little less experienced, you’re in luck! Proud Souls’ Award-Winning Competition Barbecue Team also offers cooking classes to perfect your BBQ game — an experience Dads are guaranteed to enjoy!
What’s the perfect grilling technique without the meat? There is no reason to search far and wide for the best steak. In fact, it can be as close as your doorstep with La Vaca Meat Co. Their meat has all the texture, flavor, tenderness, and juiciness of a steakhouse experience at your house, with every bite. This family owned business with Colorado roots offers the finest hand cut, premium beef from ranch to table. They even have a Gift Guide and offer gift cards if you need help picking out the perfect gift for Dad.
4. PlayForge
This one is for the Dads who still have that child-like playful spirit. PlayForge is a store, a school, and a playground full of toys, games, and puzzles for and by people of all ages. For the crafting, tinkering, and maker Dads, they also offer classes, workshops, and game nights for all ages. This is the perfect gift for the Dads who like to play!
5. Comet Brews
Sometimes there’s nothing better than enjoying a good beer with Dad. For an authentic Littleton craft brew experience, you’ll want to visit Comet Brews to see what’s on tap. You can enjoy full pints, tasters and flights. Whatever beer(s) Dad likes, their take-home crowlers are the perfect gift to top off the tap room experience.
Another great option for food and brews in Downtown Littleton is Denver Beer Co. In addition to treating Dad to their tap room featuring seasonal handcrafted pints and bites, you can enter their Brewed for Adventure Sweepstakes — a dream sweepstakes for the outdoorsy Dads. They’ve teamed up with some of the best brands — The North Face, Rtic, and more — to encourage you to get outdoors and explore the best of what the Rockies have to offer this summer.
