Father's Day in Overland Park
Father's Day 2026 is just around the corner, and Overland Park offers a variety of activities to make the day special for your dad.
Whether he's into sports, history, food, or just enjoying a good movie, there's something for every dad in this charming Kansas City suburb.
Here are eight fantastic ways to celebrate Father’s Day in Overland Park.
For the Sporty Dad
Play Pickleball With Pops at Chicken N Pickle
For the sporty dad, celebrate Father's Day with a few rounds of pickleball at Chicken N Pickle.
Join the Pickleball with Pops tournament on Sunday, June 21 where you can win prizes for the best dad outfit, or just play a casual match and some yard games together after enjoying the brunch buffet.
What to Expect:
- A full spread of classics at the brunch buffet from 9am - 2pm.
- Pickleball fun for players of all skill levels.
- A laid-back, family-friendly atmosphere with yard games and entertainment.
Tee Off at Tap Ins
If Dad's a golfer, treat him to two 18-hole mini golf courses at Taps In's at the Greenhouse.
Dads play free all day with the purchase of a Par Pass, which also includes Bottomless Mugs of Beer.
Between courses, grab food from E9 Grille or play interactive putting games inside at the PuttView Lounge.
What to Expect:
- Free play and Bottomless Mugs of Beer for dads with the purchase of a Par Pass.
- Access to both golf courses for a fun-filled day on the greens.
- Sports viewing and games in The Greenhouse.
For the Competitive Dad
Race for Bragging Rights at Andretti Indoor Karting
Put Dad's speed to the test at Andretti Indoor Karting & Games during the My Dad is Faster Than Your Dad Father's Day Karting Challenge.
From 3pm - 6pm on Sunday, June 21, this event invites dads to compete for ultimate bragging rights on the track in a fun-filled head-to-head race.
What to Expect:
- High-speed indoor racing on Andretti's exciting track.
- Family-friendly fun and memorable Father's Day moments.
- Plenty of additional attractions, games and dining options to enjoy before or after the race.
Battle It Out at BRKTHROUGH
For a dose of excitement and a bit of friendly rivalry, visit BRKTHROUGH for 40 unique challenge rooms that will test your skills.
In honor of Father's Day, BRKTHROUGH is offering a special package that includes 4 two-hour passes, 4 beverages and 2 orders of chicken wings for $149.99.
What to Expect:
- Interactive and immersive games that test your wits, reflexes, and teamwork.
- A family-friendly atmosphere with activities for all ages.
- Delicious food and pour-your-own beer options.
For the Foodie Dad
Wine on the Patio at Aubrey Vineyards
For a dad who appreciates a good glass of wine and a relaxing afternoon, head to Aubrey Vineyards.
Spend the day enjoying locally crafted wines, live music, delicious eats from food trucks, and friendly yard games in a scenic vineyard setting.
What to Expect:
- Aubrey Vineyards wines available by the glass or bottle.
- Live music.
- A taste of Napa Valley in south Overland Park
Brunch at McGregor's Butcher & Bistro
Treat the foodie dad in your life to a memorable Father's Day at McGregor's.
From steak & eggs or steak & lobster to prime omelettes and prime rib, Australian Wagyu and hand-cut steaks, the menu is packed with favorites worthy of the occasion.
Pair it all with a special Father's Day cocktail and house-made dessert for the perfect celebration.
What to Expect:
- Upscale brunch options from 10am - 3pm on Sunday, June 21
- Reservations recommended
For the Arts & History Buff
Explore the Johnson County Museum
If your dad is a history buff, the Johnson County Museum is a must-visit.
The museum offers fascinating exhibits on the history and development of Johnson County. It’s an educational (and fun!) experience that you can share together.
This is perfect for the dad who is new to Johnson County or one who has lived here forever!
Note: If you're celebrating during Father's Day weekend, you'll want to plan your visit for Saturday as the museum is closed on Sundays.
What to Expect:
- Permanent and rotating exhibits showcasing local history.
- The 1950s All-Electric House, a unique historical smart home tour.
- Interactive displays and educational programs.
See a Movie at Glenwood Arts Theater
Celebrate Father’s Day with a classic activity: watching a movie. Glenwood Arts Theater, a beloved local favorite, offers a cozy and nostalgic movie-going experience.
With a mix of mainstream, indie, and classic films, you’re sure to find something that your dad will enjoy.
What to Expect:
- Comfortable seating and a vintage theater vibe.
- A carefully curated selection of films.
- Concessions featuring popcorn, candy, and drinks (with a side of nostalgia!).
Overland Park offers so many activities to make this Father’s Day memorable.
Whether your dad enjoys sports, history, good food, a little competition, or good movies, there’s something in Overland Park that will make him feel appreciated and celebrated.
Check out the calendar of events to find even more things to do this Father's Day weekend.
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