Celebrate Dad With These Cute and Easy Father's Day Decorations
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You might think you're way ahead of the game for Father's Day this year. After all, you've found gifts for your husband, dad, and grandpa. You've figured out some fun Father's Day activities, dug up an on-theme Father's Day movie to watch with pop, and even planned a Father's Day dinner menu that would make Ree Drummond proud. But there's one thing you've probably overlooked, and it's the celebration's finishing touch: Father's Day decorations. Party décor makes any event so much more festive, but considering who you're honoring, you're probably going to want to include some of dad's favorite things. So, how do you dress up your space for this particular holiday?
You might want to begin by thinking about what the dad in your life loves to do—ahead, you'll find examples of Father's Day décor ideas themed around favorite pastimes like golf, baseball, and fishing. We've also rounded up fun DIY projects, like paper airplane garlands and necktie napkin rings, plus a root beer bottle centerpiece that sounds right up Ladd Drummond's alley. They'd make for great Father's Day crafts, too! Whether you're hosting a backyard BBQ or Father's Day brunch, these charming ideas are perfect for celebrating with family. The nice thing is that none of them take too long to make, so you'll have plenty of time to do the most important thing on Father's Day: hang out with dear ol' dad!
Felt Pennants
Since the little ones are dad's biggest cheerleaders, it only makes sense for them to make a few of these little felt pennants for Father's Day! After they're done, you can help them hang the finished products around the house.
Get the tutorial at Handmade Charlotte.
Father’s Day Taco Cookies
Here's a fun idea: a Father's Day fiesta! Once you've feasted on a spread of yummy Mexican food recipes, break out these adorable taco and cactus cookies to really sweeten the celebration.
Get the tutorial at A Beautiful Mess.
We Love Dad Banner
So simple but so sweet, this banner reads, "We ❤️ Dad." The wood grain look is perfectly on theme, too! And it won't take long for you to cut out the letters and string them together so you can surprise him on his big day.
Get the tutorial at Sarah Hearts.
Fishing Party Decorations Kit
Perfect for dads who love to fish, he'll love this party theme just as much as he enjoys sitting by the water. It includes a fish banner and matching tablecloth along with a big bass centerpiece and plenty of photo props. Basically, this kit is a catch!
Fishing Party Decorations Kit
amazon.com
$30.99
AmazonSports Donuts
Who says you can't throw a brunch party for dad, too? Along with a big pot of coffee, make him these winning donuts decorated as footballs, basketballs, baseballs, and soccer balls.
Get the tutorial at The House That Lars Built.
Office-Themed Party
Grab a briefcase and some neckties from Goodwill and some pretty paper fans, and you've got the perfect party table for the hardworking father in your life.
Get the tutorial at Revel & Glitter.
Candy Banner
Not only super cute but tasty as well, this DIY Father's Day banner contains pockets where you can stash his favorite candies.
Get the tutorial at Pocketful of Posies.
Golf-Themed Party
From the vase topped by golf clubs to the artificial turf runner, this is one golf-themed party that's sure to put a smile on his face. There's even a stuffed gopher inspired by the classic comedy Caddyshack.
Get the tutorial at Southern Home & Hospitality.
Coffee Cup Cake
Decorate a batch of these devastatingly delightful coffee cup cakes, arrange them on a cake platter and you've got your centerpiece for the Father's Day breakfast table. Well, until everyone starts digging into them, of course!
Get the tutorial at Aww Sam.
Balloon Arch
Build a balloon arch in his favorite colors and hang it over a breakfast sammie bar, and you'll definitely make his morning on Father's Day.
Get the tutorial at Pretty Providence.
Necktie Napkin Rings
Dress up your Dad's Day table with cute necktie napkin rings you can DIY with the kids. You can also make a matching tie bunting and a tie card from this easy tutorial, which comes with a printable template.
Get the tutorial at Merriment Design.
Father's Day Yard Signs
Let the whole neighborhood know just how much dad means to you with these easy-to-install yard signs. The set comes with eight signs boasting different shapes and sayings.
Father's Day Yard Signs
amazon.com
$27.99
Amazon"DAD" Balloons
Instead of your typical balloons, spell it out with these letter balloons for dad. Cute bunting and a blue tablecloth help bring the whole party together.
Get the tutorial at Design Improvised.
Steak Dinner Tablescape
If you really want his eyes to light up, design a modern tablescape that's elegant enough for a steak dinner. Blacks and browns here blend beautifully with materials like leather and wood, and how much do you love the DIY belt buckle napkin rings?
Get the tutorial at Bird's Party.
BBQ Party
This charming Father's Day event carried the BBQ theme into the decorations, with a red-and-white checkered tablecloth and matching banner. The soda bottles even have a printable label reading: "World's Very Best Dad."
Get the tutorial at Polka Dot Chair.
Paper Airplane Garland
Here's a thoughtful Dad's Day DIY decoration that's inexpensive to craft. String together paper airplanes made out of maps from the places he's visited. Add messages with meaning to further personalize this super festive garland great for fathers who love to travel.
Get the tutorial at Studio DIY.
Baseball-Themed Party
While this décor was actually designed for a birthday party, there's no doubt it would score a home run with any father who's a fan of the national pastime.
Get the tutorial at Giggles Galore.
Beer Bottle Decorations
Whether your dad is more of a root beer guy or an IPA fan, this bottle décor idea is an easy way to show your love. Customize it with the message of your choice!
Get the tutorial at Alice & Lois.
Charcuterie Party
Add a touch of class to your Father's Day bash by creating a charcuterie board made with flavors he loves: bourbon, cheese and chocolate! The board makes a beautiful centerpiece, while the bow ties on the place cards bring a cute vibe to the table that's perfect for dad.
Get the tutorial at Pizzazzerie.
Chalkboard Garland
Give your Father's Day decorations a chic look with this vintage chalkboard-style garland. This blogger also offers printable labels and coasters to match!
Get the tutorial at Lia Griffith.
Tool-Themed Party
You might want to build (yep, we went there) a tool-themed party for a handy dad with brown kraft paper, props from the garage, and loads of pun-filled signs.
Get the tutorial at Michelle Paige Blogs.
Wooden Block Table Decor
This rustic wood sign will light up his day! The sweet message is decorated by 10 LED lights. It can stand freely on your Father's Day dinner table or even be hung up on the wall.
Wooden Block Table Decor
amazon.com
$22.49
AmazonGolf Tablescape
If your dad's a duffer you'll hit a hole-in-one with this smart-looking tablescape that includes place settings topped by golf balls.
Get the tutorial at Hip and Humble Style.
Flowers for Dad
Simple and sweet, this centerpiece will look great on any Father's Day brunch table. The Dad's root beer bottles make a unique vase for flowers with a pop of color.
Get the tutorial at Make Life Lovely.
Tennis Place Setting
Place settings themed after his personal passion is a wonderful way to show him how much you care this Father's Day.
Get the tutorial at Joy in Every Season.
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