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Silicon Valley Father's Day Events Guide

From car shows to breakfast buffets, events in the area that pay homage to Dad.

From vintage car shows to camping at Gilroy Gardens to BBQs, there are plenty of ways to show Dad you care this Father’s Day. The following is a list of events throughout Silicon Valley to partake in with your father and family.

Belly Dancing at Morocco’s
When/Where: June 15-9:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. with performance, , 873 Castro Street, Mountain View
What: Want an unconventional way to celebrate Father’s Day? Morocco’s is offering its signature belly dancing show. Dads will receive special prices for food and wine tasting.
Cost: Show is free; food varies based on the purchase.

Car Show and BBQ
When/Where: June 16, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Home Church Parking Lot, 1799 Winchester Blvd., Campbell.
What: You may not be able to afford buying your dad a new car for Father’s Day. But you can take him to a Father’s Day Car Show and BBQ. The event also features a bounce house, live music, raffle prizes and a bounce house. As an added bonus, proceeds will benefit the Campbell Veterans’ Memorial, which is currently under construction.
Cost: Free

Gilroy Gardens Camp Night
When/Where: June 17, , 3050 Hecker Pass Road, Gilroy
What: Fathers can camp with their families overnight and then enjoy rides and activities at the park the next day. The cost includes dinner, breakfast and lunch, as well as space to camp on a large, grassy field. Register in advance on the website.
Cost: $49.99, $39.99 for members

Father’s Day Bakesale
When/Where: June 17, following worship at .
What: Buy a cupcake a variety of other baked goodies for your father, grandfather or yourself!
Cost: It varies.

Father’s Day Cake Decorating
When/Where: June 16, , sessions at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
What: Kids can decorate a 6” single cake with icing to present to their fathers.
Cost: Free

Father’s Day on Santana Row
When/Where: June 17, 10 a.m. to 10:30 p.m., West Bank Brasserie, 377 Santana Row, San Jose
What: Celebrate the day in style through enjoying West Bank Brasserie’s a la carte brunch, lunch and dinner menus that include a special of roasted Rib Eye Steak with béarnaise sauce, potato gratin, haricot verts and Provençale tomato.
Cost: $34

Food Fest
When/Where: June 15, , Los Gatos.
What: Celebrate Father’s Day in advance with live music, gourmet food trucks, and beer and wine.
Cost: Free


When/Where: June 17, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., , 20955 Stevens Creek Blvd.
What: Treat Dad to a tasty brunch on the cheap. On Sunday, Whole Foods in Cupertino is offering a decadent , with waffles and omelettes on order.
Cost: $10.

Vintage Car and Motorcycle Show
When/Where: June 17, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., , Milpitas
What: View old-school cars and motorcycles with Dad on Sunday morning. Stop by the day before (June 16) for a dads/kids breakfast from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Cost: Free


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