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9 Ways to Celebrate Father's Day in The Tweed

30 August, 2022

Father's Day at Hosanna
Pictured: Hosanna Farmstay

Stumped on what to get Dad for Father’s Day? Find low and slow BBQs, river cruises and good old fashioned family fun here in The Tweed.

Check out who’s got the grill smokin’ this Father’s Day…

Go Low and Slow at Mavis Kitchen

Spoil dad this Father’s Day with a delicious visit to Mavis’s Kitchen. Experts in smoked meats and the art of low and slow BBQ, Mavis’s Kitchen will be serving up a mouthwatering Father’s Day BBQ breakfast and lunch. Soak up the sunshine in the expansive gardens and enjoy Australian-made Whisky, Beer, Music, and kids activities.

This event is now SOLD OUT but you can treat dad to lunch at Mavis Kitchen Wednesdays – Thursday. 

CHECK OUT MAVIS KITCHEN HERE

mavis kitchen father's day events

Family Fun at Hosanna Farmstay

Dad and the whole family will love a day out at Hosanna Farmstay. Bring your picnic blankets, camp chairs and your beers, and they’ll take care of the rest. Listen to live music from legendary Matty Rogers, take part in the inaugural Hosanna Hot Wing Eating Contest, and enjoy good old fashioned farm fun. Hungry? Bring all Dad’s favourite eats but leave room for the juicy burgers they’ll be slinging.

MORE INFO & BOOK HERE

Beer & BBQ at Seagulls

The Lot Two smoker will be grilling up a feast this Father’s Day at Seagulls. Set up by the river and enjoy the live music and atmosphere. Try a succulent smoker plate and a schooner of beer for just $35, or peruse the Lot Two menu for something that tickles your tastebuds.

MORE INFO AND BOOK HERE

 

Father’s Day River Cruise

Take Dad on a Rainforest Cruise along the Tweed River with Tweed Escapes. Explore the waterways while learning about the region’s unique history and culture this Father’s Day. Want to captain your own adventure? Hire a BBQ pontoon boat and explore the riverways at your own pace.

MORE INFO & BOOK HERE

Fathers day cruise with tweed escapes

Greek Feast at Xenia

Make Dad feel extra special this year with a Greek feast fit for a king at Xenia Bar and Dining! For only $65pp enjoy a family banquet of slow cooked lamp, pork skewers, flaming saganaki and so much more. The whole family will love these Greek flavours and lively atmosphere!

BOOK A TABLE

fathers day feast at xenia

Visit A Local Brewery

Does Dad love a cold one? Crack open a beer or two with the old man this Father’s Day. Make a visit to Earth Beer Company in Cudgen or Pickled Pig Brewery in Tweed Heads South for a tasting paddle of local brews. Can’t be with Dad this Father’s Day? Have his favourites delivered directly to his garage beer fridge.

VISIT EARTH BEER COMPANY

VISIT PICKLED PIG BREWERY

Local Gifts Dad Will Love

Smokin’ Hot Flavours

Set Dad up with delicious bold flavours for his next grill up with the ‘Father’s Day Smoking Hot Gift Hamper’ from Tweed Real Food. This hamper features a delectable combination of authentic flavours to enhance daily cooking and take barbecuing to the next level.

BUY ONLINE

 

A Gift For Every Type Of Dad

A trip to Murwillumbah’s Bolt & Buckle is a MUST this Father’s Day. Filled with leather goods, clothing, interesting gifts and unique accessories, you’re sure to find something for the Father figures in your life. Still stuck on what to get Dad? Ask the friendly staff for their amazing recommendations.

VISIT BOLT & BUCKLE

picture inside bolt and buckle

 

Why Leave Town Gift Cards

Still can’t quite find the perfect gift for Dad? Let him choose for himself with a local Why Leave Town Gift Card. This gift card can be used at over 70 stores throughout the Tweed including places like Murwillumbah Cycles, Mavis Kitchen and more! The perfect gift for the hard-to-buy-for father figure in your life.

BUY A GIFT CARD

We wish to acknowledge the Ngandowal and Minyungbal speaking people of the Bundjalung Country, in particular the Goodjinburra, Tul-gi-gin and Moorung – Moobah clans, as being the traditional owners and custodians of the land and waters within the Tweed Shire boundaries. We also acknowledge and respect the Tweed Aboriginal community’s right to speak for its Country and to care for its traditional Country in accordance with its lores, customs and traditions.