Fathers….The men who work all their lives to paste smiles on the faces of their children. They go to any extent to protect their children from trouble. They try to keep away from the children every little or grave tension or any stressful situation they go through. Fathers, they really work to give the best they can to their children. They are truly their daughter’s superheroes and their son’s inspiration. One day in the name of all the great fathers, fathers day deserves to be made special for all the dads. These are top 10 ways you could make fathers day memorable for your dad.

10.Words

They say, the pen is mightier than the sword and it truly is. On fathers day chalk out ways to express your feelings to your father with the right combination of words. Frame a speech, letter, card or just simple raising of a toast while having your meal. Say what you feel for your father looking him right into the eye, without holding back a bit. All you need to do his make him feel the intensity of your feelings. Though you’d never be very vocal to your father as you are with your mother, make an exception for fathers day. Drop your apprehensions. Through words, move him. And yeah, those words would mean the world to him. It would probably make his day.

9.Gifts

You really need gifts to be able to express completely sometimes. Words may fall short. So as per your dad’s likes go buy him something he would love. Explore different options and then choose the best. A gift isn’t classified great on the basis of how expensive it is but it rather needs to be of use and there should be emotions attached to it. Even the smallest of the gifts could make a big difference and may seem like a treasure to your dad. Maybe, fathers are a little less emotional and don’t express as much, but you will see the worth your gift holds in his smile and his actions. Just pick up the signs. Gifts help in better expression of emotions and make good options to celebrate days like fathers day.

8.Go out for dinner

Planning for a surprise dinner at a decent restaurant with some yummy mouth watering food, preferably your father’s favourite restaurant or the restaurant that serves your father’s favourite cuisine is also a good option to celebrate father’s day. Family dinners are always fun. They make for some nice, quiet, peaceful and in short quality family time. Days like these give you a chance to spend time with your family and make some awesome memories.

7.Barbeque

If it is a sunny day and you have a nice yard in front of your home, you could simply arrange for barbeque. Spending a nice lazy day, at home, with your family, and especially the centre of attraction of the day-your father makes for a good choice. Good food, your favourite people and your hero,your dad. What better plans could you make for fathers day ha?

6.Family Get together

It is always fun sharing your moments of happiness with your close relatives and cousins. Your happiness just seems to double up in a way. So, on fathers day, you could simply invite all your close relatives home, make some good food, spend some quality time, have some great conversations, dance till you drop, play some nice indoor games. Yup, you made it memorable for your dad already. Utter fun, family get-togethers make for.

5.Picnics or Hiking

Fill your cane picnic basket with some nice snacks and refreshments, make a good plan to go to a picnic spot, take your camera along for pictures, feel close to nature and BINGO…Fathers Day successful. Picnics can be a lot of fun-singing, dancing,cane hats and cool casual clothes, all smiles, the drive to the spot, sitting under the cool shade of trees on the cool green grass and eeating some yummy home made snacks and having some nice deep conversations with your dad. It feels like being on top of the world. A good way to make fathers day fun. An interesting and unique way to celebrate it.

4.Long Drives

Long drives on smooth and empty roads with some great scenery on either sides of the road, with wind gushing across your face, with some good music playing side by side and some nice talk with dad. Whoever drives, that doesn’t make much of a difference, as drives are always delightful. But, considering that you can drive and it is fathers day you should be the one driving, letting your father enjoy the drive. He has been driving for you all these years after all.

3.Go for a Movie

Any recent movie that your dad probably wanted to catch in the theater but due to reasons gave it up on the idea. Yeah, very possible. Go ahead and book the tickets for a flick he wanted to see, you will not just watch a movie with him but end up doing something deeper. You will end up living for him for a day. And that will mean a lot to him, really. Just accompany him to a movie if he likes watching them. When have you seen the last movie, by the way? Can’t answer that na.

2.Sport

Your father loves a particular sport so what you do is volunteer to play that sport with him. Be it, cricket, volleyball, golf, football, just tell him you want to play his favourite sport with him and see the shine in his eyes and that wide smile on his face. Yeah, I know, you’ve never been very interested in the sport at times but yet, for fathers day, give it a shot. It is going to a pleasurable experience for both of you at the end of the day. Just a few matches with your dad, and trust me you will love it and so will your dad.

1.Old family photographs and videos

On fathers day, the most ideal thing that you could do, which will make him relive the life he’s lived till date, is go through with him and your family the old family photographs and videos. You , him and all the other members of the family will get nostalgic and sentimental, going back to the good old times. You get to bond better that way too. You talk about the best times of your life and the worst. You give your dad a chance to relish all the good times with all his heart. Photos are very truly in a way, another form of life and so are videos. On fathers day, hunt for old photos and videos and watch them with your father. He will be touched.