Make special plans with Dad or the father figure in your life with these local happenings in the greater Cleveland/Akron area.
June 15
Father’s Day Craft. Create a Father’s Day card for someone special. 1-2 p.m. Sterling Branch Library, 2200 E. 30th St., Cleveland, cpl.org
June 18
Dads Gone Wild! Grab a father figure and come join a naturalist for a fun Saturday stroll. Noon-1:30 p.m. Goodyear Heights Metro Park, 550 Frazier Ave., Akron, summitmetroparks.org
June 19
Father’s Day Car Show. View 400 classic, antique and collector cars manufactured from 1915 to 1996. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens, 714 N. Portage Path, Akron, stanhywet.org
Father’s Day at the Akron Zoo. Free admission for all Dads and Grandpas .10 a.m.-5 p.m. 505 Euclid Ave., Akron, 330-375-2550, akronzoo.org
Father’s Day Brunch Cruise on the Nautica Queen. Skip the BBQ and give Dad a Father’s Day he’ll remember. 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. 1153 Main Ave., Cleveland, nauticaqueen.com
Father’s Day Old School Skate. All Dads get to skate for free. 1-3:30 p.m. and 4-6:30 p.m. United Skates of America, 30325 Palisades Pkwy., Wickliffe, unitedskates.com
Father’s Day Craft. Kids and their Dads stop by the Brecksville Nature Center to paint together. 10 a.m.-noon. 9000 Chippewa Creek Drive, clevelandmetroparks.com
Reel Happy Father’s Day Fishing Derby. Intended for children ages 4-15 with an adult. Noon-4 p.m. Vermilion River Reservation, 51211 N. Ridge Road, Vermilion, loraincountymetroparks.com
Family Hike at Mentor Marsh. Join a hike on the Wake Robin boardwalk to observe the rich diversity of life in the marsh. 2 p.m. 5185 Corduroy Road, Mentor, cmnh.org