Father’s Day is coming up! The dad-centric holiday is the perfect time to show the father figures in your life how much you love them, but sometimes finding the right gift can be tricky. A good present doesn’t necessarily have to be a cheesy saying on a mug or a new tie – finding special ways to express your thanks for all that Dad does is easier than ever. Whether your guy is more into gadgets or experiences, there are plenty of out-of-the-box Father’s Day gift options in Boulder County.
Gadget Gifts for Dad
If your Father’s Day gift recipient is one of those guys who seems to have every tool on the market, it can be incredibly difficult to find something new or unique that will still fall into their range of interests. Here are some of the best options available for your gadget-loving dad.
For the dad who can’t help but bring up the weather forecast. There are several home weather stations on the market that are great for various regions and lifestyles. Prices range from $55 to $700+.
These open-ear running headphones are geared toward active audiophiles, with models made especially for swimming and running. Move confidently without worrying about losing an earbud or sound quality. Prices range from $80 to $180.
Every dad could use another outlet. This line of portable power stations are 100% electric and come in a wide range of options, from powering a phone and a camping light to running appliances and other essential home circuits. Prices range from $200 to $6k.
It’s not Boulder without beer! Craft brew lovers will enjoy the carbonated system on this growler, which keeps beer fresh for weeks. Pro Carbonated Growler prices start at $200.
Hobby-Centric Subscriptions
Much like buying gifts for gadget-lovers, buying for hobbyists can be really tough. Subscription boxes and memberships are a fun way to curate a unique gift, even if you aren’t super knowledgeable on the topic. There are subscriptions geared toward just about every interest, but these are some of our favorites.
Libro.fm is an audiobook platform that connects book lovers with local bookstores. Every purchase made is linked to your independent bookstore of choice! A monthly membership is $14.99.
For the father who loves to learn, Masterclass offers high quality online learning opportunities from high profile instructors such as Gordon Ramsey and Lewis Hamilton. Monthly memberships start at $15.
Hunt A Killer is a murder mystery game, sent to your door every month with new clues to solve. The whodunit game unfolds over the course of 6 boxes, making it a fun and memorable option for Detective Dad to enjoy for months. Memberships range from $100 to $360.
You could also plan a fly fishing trip, book rock climbing lessons, or day trip to Denver for an indoor ski lesson. Whether you are spending Father’s Day together or apart this year, make the most of it with a special gift that Dad won’t see coming.