Father's Day 2025, observed on Sunday, June 15, brings a variety of complimentary offers and promotional deals for fathers and father figures across the United States. Businesses in the food service, entertainment, and retail sectors are participating with specific incentives, ranging from free meals and beverages to discounted activities and gift card bonuses. These offers are structured to provide value without requiring a purchase in many cases, though some are tied to specific conditions such as the purchase of another item or the presence of a paying family member. The availability of these deals varies by location and is generally limited to the Father's Day weekend, with specific participating brands and venues detailed in the following sections.
Father's Day 2025 Freebies and Deals: Dining and Beverage Offers
A significant portion of Father's Day promotions focuses on the food and beverage industry, with national chains and local restaurants offering free items and discounts to celebrate dads. These offers range from complimentary cocktails and beers to full meal discounts and exclusive gift card incentives. The following establishments have been confirmed to offer specific deals for Father's Day 2025.
Aroma Joe's On Father's Day, Aroma Joe's is offering a complimentary 24-ounce drink to fathers and father figures. This promotion is available on June 15, 2025, with no purchase necessary.
Auntie Anne's Auntie Anne's has structured a gift card promotion valid through June 15, 2025. Customers who purchase a $30 gift card will receive $10 in bonus gift cards. These bonus cards are valid for redemption at participating locations through July 15, 2025.
Bad Daddy's Burger Bad Daddy's Burger is offering a discount on specific menu items on June 15, 2025. The "Bad Ass Margarita," made with fresh lime and Margaritaville Gold Tequila, is priced at $8. Additionally, the restaurant's amber ale is available for $4 per pint. All appetizers are discounted to half price during the last two hours of operation.
BJ's Restaurant & Brewery / BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse BJ's offers a complimentary item for dine-in guests on Father's Day. Dads can receive a free limited-edition pint glass while supplies last. There is no purchase necessary to receive the glass. In addition to the free glass, BJ's is running a gift card deal through June 15: purchasing $50 in gift cards online results in a $10 bonus card, which is redeemable from June 16 through July 7. For loyalty members, a VIP 20% discount is available for future dine-in orders between June 17 and July 7. To receive this discount, the loyalty account number must be provided to the server, and the discount will be uploaded within 48 hours.
Buffalo's Cafe On June 15, 2025, Buffalo's Cafe is offering $10 burgers. Customers can choose between endless fries or Tumbleweed Chips with their burger.
Carolina Ale House Carolina Ale House is providing a free Varsity Cheeseburger to dads on June 15, 2025. This offer is available in-person only and is valid at locations in North Carolina, Florida, and Tennessee.
Denny's Denny's is offering a discount on online orders from June 13 to 15, 2025. Customers can receive $10 off an online order of $30 or more. This offer is valid for pick-up or delivery orders.
Valley Family Restaurant Located in Bethlehem Township, Valley Family Restaurant is offering a Father's Day special menu on June 15, 2025, priced at $34.99 per person. The menu includes several main course options: * 6-ounce twin lobster tails with melted or brown butter * 12-ounce New York strip steak with a 6-ounce lobster tail * 12-ounce New York strip steak with crab cakes * Broiled seafood combo (haddock, three scallops, three shrimp, crab cakes, and 6-ounce lobster tail) * 16-ounce prime rib with onion rings * 16-ounce ribeye steak with onion rings All dinners include a cup of soup, access to the salad bar, two sides, and a complimentary dessert.
Yianni's Taverna Yianni's Taverna in Lower Saucon Township is offering Father's Day weekend specials from June 13 to 15, 2025. The specials include: * Kreato Meze - Meat Platter (lamb chops, chicken skewers, meatballs, and lounkaniko) * Seafood Youvetski (shrimp, scallops, lobster, saffron orzo pasta) Prices for these items vary.
10th and Terrace Rooftop Lounge On Sunday, June 15, 2025, this Raleigh, North Carolina, venue is offering fathers and father figures $5 pints of draft beer.
Father's Day 2025 Freebies and Deals: Entertainment and Activities
Beyond dining, several venues are offering free or discounted access to entertainment and recreational activities for Father's Day. These offers typically require the presence of a paying family member or are available exclusively to fathers.
Mini-Golf Two venues in the Carolinas are offering free mini-golf for dads on June 15, 2025: * Mr. Putty's Fun Park: Located at 2333 Dam Road, Tega Cay, South Carolina, dads play for free. The park is open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. * Adventure Landing: Located at 2600 E. Franklin Boulevard, Gastonia, North Carolina, dads play for free when accompanied by one mini-golfer paying regular price. The venue is open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Kart Racing The Pit Indoor Kart Racing in Mooresville, North Carolina, is offering free and discounted racing for dads on Father's Day, June 15, 2025. Dads accompanied by a child paying the full price for a race will get to race for free. Following the first race, dads receive half-price races for the rest of the day. The Pit is located at 346 East Plaza Drive and is open from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Comedy Show Queen City Comedy is presenting a Father's Day Comedy Show on Sunday, June 25, 2025, at 7 p.m. The event takes place at Heist Brewery and Barrel Arts, 1082 Woodward Avenue, Charlotte, North Carolina. Tickets are $10 online in advance and increase to $20 on the day of the show. The show features stand-up comedians and improvisors for a family-friendly and interactive evening.
Twisted Tees Event An event at an unspecified location (likely associated with Twisted Tees and Wind Creek) is scheduled for Father's Day. Dads will receive their first drink free. The event also features a raffle for a Twisted Tees gift basket containing merchandise and a $50 Wind Creek gift card.
Father's Day 2025 Freebies and Deals: Retail and General Offers
Retailers and other businesses are participating in Father's Day promotions through gift card bonuses, percentage discounts, and promo codes.
Courant Courant is offering a 30% discount on purchases for Father's Day. Additionally, customers can enjoy free monogramming in gold or silver.
Ghirardelli Ghirardelli is offering up to 25% off on Father's Day gifts.
Kohl's Kohl's is providing a $10 discount on purchases of $50 or more. This offer is valid online using the promo code DAD10, or in stores with the coupon available on Kohl's website.
Father's Day 2025 Freebies and Deals: Local and Regional Highlights
Specific regional deals in areas such as Charlotte, North Carolina, and the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, highlight localized promotions and events.
Charlotte, North Carolina Area * Dads Eat Free: A promotion is available where dads eat free (one free item per dad) all day, from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Father's Day. This event also includes a craft station for kids to make Father's Day cards, a selfie photo booth, and lawn games. Live music is scheduled from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania Area * Utopita: Located at 3650 Nazareth Pike, Bethlehem Township, Utopita offers 10% off a meal with the promo code DAD25.
Conclusion
Father's Day 2025 offers a diverse array of freebies and deals for U.S. consumers. The promotions span multiple sectors, including dining, entertainment, and retail. Key offers include free drinks at chains like Aroma Joe's, complimentary pint glasses and gift card bonuses at BJ's, and free mini-golf and kart racing at specific regional venues. Retailers such as Kohl's and Courant are offering percentage-based discounts and promo codes. Many of these deals are valid only on Father's Day itself, June 15, 2025, or during the surrounding weekend. Consumers are advised to verify participation and availability at specific locations, as many offers are subject to supply limits and regional restrictions.