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Celebrate Father’s Day in Downtown Chapel Hill

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Father and child walking on West Franklin

Father’s Day is coming up! Are you ready to show some love to dear, old Dad? Here is a guide to help you get the most out of celebrating the father figure(s) in your life in Downtown Chapel Hill.


Pamper

Dads deserve to be pampered! Make an appointment for your dad and dad-adjacent loved ones at a Downtown salon or barber shop:

Arrow
Ashlyn & Co.
Bella Nail Bar

Chapel Hill Barber Shop
DB Sutton & Co.
Grace Hair

In the Cut Barber Shop
Le Cheveu
Moshi Moshi

Syd’s Hair Shop
Ocfi Salon
to the woods
Wade’s Hair Studio & Co.

Who’s Next Barber Shop

Getting a haircut at Arrow

Spoil

Find unique gifts at one of our locally-owned retail shops:

Julian’s
Glass Box

Shopping at Julian’s

Wine and Dine

Dad shouldn’t have to grill on his special day! Take him out for brunch, lunch, or dinner at one of our Downtown spots:

Carolina Coffee Shop 

138 E. Franklin St.

Open 8 AM – 3 PM daily

Crossroads at The Carolina Inn

211 Pittsboro St.

La Residence Restaurant

202 W. Rosemary St.

Brunch served Saturday & Sunday from 10 AM – 2 PM

Top of the Hill

Brunch served Sundays 11 AM – 2 PM

A Top of the Hill signature Bell Tower Blueberry Wheat

Carolina Brewery

Brunch served Saturdays and Sundays 10 AM – 2:30 PM

Imbibe/Rougarou

Brunch is available on Saturdays from 11 AM – 2 PM with live jazz!

CholaNad

310 W. Franklin St.

Open Saturday 11:30 AM – 11PM, and Sunday 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM

Talulla’s Mezze Lounge & Bar

456 W. Franklin St.

Open for dinner on Saturday & Sunday from 4:30 PM – 10 PM

411 West

411 W. Franklin St

Open 5 PM – 9 PM daily

Lantern Restaurant

423 W. Franklin St.

Open Saturday and Sundays from 5 PM – 10PM


Explore

Does Dad like to work out? Sign him up for a yoga class at Franklin St. Yoga, a cycling class at Purvelo, or a small-group training session at Chapel Hill Training.

Satisfy his sweet tooth with cookies from Crumbl or Insomnia, macarons from Le Macaron, or ice cream and froyo from Cold Stone, Ben & Jerry’s, and The Yogurt Pump.

Tar Heel dads can find plenty of UNC gear at Shrunken Head, Alumni Hall, Johnny T-Shirt, Chapel Hill Sportswear, and Classic Carolina.

Does he like music? Pick up his favorite album from Schoolkids Records!

Grab his favorite craft brew from Beer Study or Gizmo Brew Works.

Is Dad a soccer fan? Get him tickets to the FC Series match between Manchester City FC and Celtic FC on July 23!

A father and son at last year’s Chelsea/Wrexham FC Series match