Father's Day inspiration that goes beyond socks and jocks

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Ipswich businesses are offering special deals for Father's Day.

Father's Day events include Steam & Smoke BBQ and Groovin' in the Grove.

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Father's Day can sometimes seems a little under done compared to Mother's Day. But here in Ipswich get ready to celebrate dads with a huge Steam & Smoke BBQ event, Groovin' in the Grove, a European-inspired lunch train and much more!

If you still need to get dad something special on Sunday 7 September, check out this great list of gift ideas for Father’s Day. 

1. Tick off a bucket list adventure with a hot air balloon flight. There’s also a special code for 10% off for Dad’s day. Just pop in FATHER2025, the code is valid for flights between 1 August and 30 September. 
2. Dad can race around in a Mustang, Camaro, Ford or Holden with the V8 Race Experience.
3. Book dad in for a Japanese Tea Ceremony, without needing to leave the country. The next dates are August 30 and September 27.
4. Have a picnic amongst the olive trees at Groovin' in the Grove on Sunday 7 September.
5. Give dad a taste of local rum, brandy or gin at Imbibis Craft Distillery.
6. Book a European-inspired lunch train on 6 September.
7. Dads enjoy a free beer with lunch on dinner at General Public.
8. Dads can smash or throw for free at Rage Cage Smash Rooms and Rampage Axe Throwing on Sunday 7 September with the code Dadsday (must be booked with a full paying ticket).
9. Take dad to Queensland Museum Rail Workshops for Steam & Smoke BBQ on Sunday 7 September.
10. Fourthchild have a special steak stack on the menu, Club Services Ipswich are hosting a Father's Day country brekkie with live music, Springlake Hotel are having a buffet breakfast, Mihi Tavern are hosting a buffet breakfast as well as a special carnivore plate for lunch and dinner. Brothers are offing a buffet breakfast and special Moreton Bay Bug or Atlantic Salmon main and The Q has a rump steak special.

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