Save Money and Send One of These Free Happy Father's Day Cards
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links."
When you think of your dad, what are the first thoughts or memories that come to mind? Is he always making you laugh with classic dad jokes, or is he more the sentimental type? Whatever his personality, celebrating Dad, Grandpa, or any father figure in your life this year doesn't have to break the bank. Whether you waited until the last-minute, want to save money, or are looking for a happy Father's Day card that feels different from your typical drugstore greeting card, these free printable Father's Day cards should do the trick.
We've rounded up 50 of our favorite downloadable Father's Day cards from artists and bloggers, so you can skip the store, choose one that has your dad written all over it, print and sign. And if you don't have a printer at home, you can always download, save, and bring to a local print shop near you — you'll still be saving.
In addition to the card, you can grab Dad an affordable Father's Day gift or DIY a Father's Day craft. Spend time together on the holiday with Father's Day activities the whole family can enjoy. If you can't be together on the day, you can also send him a special Father's Day quote or message, or use one as an Instagram caption alongside a special photo to show how much you care. However you wish him a happy Father's Day, your appreciation will go a long way.
'I Love You to the Moon and Back!' Coloring Page
Help the kids wish Dad a happy Father's Day with these adorable outer space-themed printable coloring pages. Choose from two designs: "I love you to the moon and back!" and "You are out of this world!" (Or download and print both if you have multiple children). Kids of all ages will have fun coloring these in, and Dad will appreciate the custom artwork.
Get the free printable Outer Space Coloring Pages at Crafting Cheerfully.
'You Are My Favorite Superhero' Card
Who doesn't love an interactive card? Dad can spin this one around to see the sweetest hidden messages printed on the inside depicting him as the hero that he is.
Get the Superhero Father’s Day Card printable at Buggy and Buddy.
A 'Happy Father's Day' Card for the Grill Master
The grill master dad in your life with love this barbecue-themed card. It'll be nicely on-theme if you give it to him with a new set of grilling tools.
Get the printable at Lia Griffith.
'Happy (Fill in the Blank) Day' Card
It's important to note that father figures come in different forms. This simple card that you can DIY at home has a fill-in line for whatever you call the man in your life who helped raise you. We also love that you can select different colors to truly make it your own.
Get the printable at Design Eat Repeat.
RELATED: 40 Best Gifts That Your Father-in-Law Will Actually Appreciate
'Dad, You Are a Slam Dunk!' Card
Is dad a basketball fan? Tell him he's a slam dunk with this easy-to-make card. All you'll have to do is print the basketball court template with the words "Dad, you are a SLAM DUNK!" You may also want to DIY the 3D basketball for extra pizzazz.
Get the printable at Buggy and Buddy.
'To the Best Pop Around' Card
Get it? Give this two-part gift of sweetness to dad. Part one is a printable card complete with vibrant colors and bubble wrap. Part two is Dad's favorite soda with a matching bubble wrap koozie.
Get the printable at See Vanessa Craft.
Embroidered Photo Card
A picture says a thousand words. Show Dad how much you appreciate him by giving him a simple photo to print at home of him with his child or children. Make it special by adding an embroidered touch.
Get the tutorial at Lovely Indeed.
Simple Father's Day Cards
Sometimes, simple is the way to go. These printable cards come in bold blues. There's also one that's perfect for grandpa. Write the sweetest message inside for something he'll never forget.
Get the printable at Lia Griffith.
'Dad, You're Dolphinitely the Best!' Card
If you and Dad love to go swimming, then give him this Father's Day card that suits his hobby (and humor).
Get the printable at Greetings Island.
'Take a Seat, It's Your Day!' Card
Sometimes the best gift to give to Dad on Father's Day is an afternoon without any plans, just relaxation. Paired with this illustrated card, Dad will be happy to take a seat and chill on his special day.
Get the printable at Greetings Island.
Dad Hat and Mustache Card
If your dad is a man of few words, then this simple card will say it all.
Get the printable at Aubree Originals.
'Dad, You Rock' Card
Got a dad who rocks your world? Then let him know with this simple yet sophisticated option.
Get the printable at Saffron Avenue.
Watercolor Father's Day Card
This watercolor Father's Day card basically doubles as a work of art.
Get the printable at Tinsel Box.
Rare Dad Card
The grill master in your life is sure to love this barbecue-themed card.
Get the printable at Handmade Weekly.
RELATED: 40 Best Grilling Gifts
'Dad You Are O-Fish-Ally Awesome!' Card
For a dad that loves fishing (and puns), this funny card will show him that you care.
Get the printable at Clementine Creative.
'Dad, You're My Favorite' Card
Your dad is sure to LOL at this funny card (but make sure he opens it when your mom's not around).
Get the printable at Ink Struck.
Special Dial for Dad Card
This card is a special way to say thank you for all the skills your father has passed on... and his willingness to pick up the phone when you still can't figure something out. The inside reads: "Is the speed-dial for DAD on my phone!"
Get the printable at Greetings Island.
Dashing Father's Day Card
Let your dashing father know how much you care with this mustache-themed selection. Personalize it further by circling the mustache that matches his.
Get the printable at Bombshell Bling.
Swell Father's Day Card
Say Happy Father's Day the classy way with this vintage-inspired design. Bonus points if your dad says the word "swell" a lot.
Get the printable at Elegance and Enchantment.
'Thanks for Being Awesome' Card
Get right to the point with this card that's short and sweet. You'll love the typography that looks like you wrote it freehand.
Get the printable at A Whole Lot of Tiny.
'Thanks for Sharing Your DNA' Card
Feeling grateful for your fabulous DNA? Then use Father's Day as an opportunity to let your daddy-o know.
Get the printable at Skip to My Lou.
'No. 1 Dad' Card
You may not be able to get your top-notch dad a trophy, but you can still get him this cute cartoon card.
Get the printable at Greetings Island.
Safe Distance Card
Is Dad still playing it safe because he's immunocompromised? This Father's Day card is as COVID-friendly as it gets.
Get the printable at Punchbowl.
Loved You My Whole Life Card
Looking to make your dad tear up a bit? This sentimental message should get the job done.
Get the printable at Landeelu.
I'm Your Favorite Card
This card is made for the golden child of the family (as well as the dad with a great sense of humor).
Get the printable at Happy Go Lucky.
I Really Look Up To You Card
This adorable giraffe card is available as a printable or an e-card. It makes the most sense to give it to new dads of newborns or toddlers because of its nursery vibes.
Get the printable at Greetings Island.
'You're a True Classic' Card
For the father who's as classic as the sweet cars he loves, this card is perfect. (He might still wish it was a real hot rod, though.)
Get the printable at Greetings Island.
Something Sweet Card
This cute doughnut card should definitely be accompanied by a box of Dad's favorite treats.
Get the printable at Paperless Post.
Daddy Shark Card
This card is a great fit for a father of a young kid, but do be warned that the song will definitely get stuck in your head.
Get the printable at Greetings Island.
Custom Photo Card
Customize this Father's Day card with a photo of Dad and his kids for something he'll treasure forever.
Get the printable at Greetings Island.
RELATED: 35 Bible Verses for Father's Day to Share With a Faithful Dad
'Buddies Forever' Card
Remind Dad of the special bond he shares with his kids with this "buddies forever" card. You can even pick between a red, green, or blue design.
Get the printable at Greetings Island.
Lively Letters Card
Even the letters on this cute card are excited to wish your dad a Happy Father's Day.
Get the printable at Greetings Island.
I'm Hungry Card
Father's Day is the perfect (and maybe only) time you can admit to Dad that you actually think his jokes are kind of funny.
Get the printable at StudioDIY.
RELATED: Short and Sweet Father's Day Quotes
Thanks for Always Saying Yes Card
If your dad just can't say no to you, then this card is made for him.
Everyone will have a laugh... We hope mom finds it equally funny.
Get the printable at It's Always Autumn.
My Dad Is the Best Card
For the dad who's the best (and better than all the rest), this sweet poem card will let him know how great he is in rhyme.
Get the printable at I Should Be Mopping the Floor.
Fan-Stache-Tic Father's Day Card
If Dad loves jokes and puns, then he'll really get a kick out of this punny selection.
Get the printable at Shari's Berries.
Fill-in-the-Blank Father’s Day Card
Not only are these cards free and printable, but you can personalize them by filling in the blank about what Dad does best.
Get the printable at Make and Tell.
I Heart My Dad Card
The classic I Heart NY imagery gets a Father's Day update with this stylish card.
Get the printable at Greetings Island.
Picture Perfect Father Card
Fatherhood isn't easy, but you can still let him know he's your picture-perfect dad with this hipster-inspired card.
Get the printable at Tried & True.
Best Dad Ever Card
All joking aside, dads really are the greatest. Let him know that you care with this straightforward and colorful design.
Get the printable at Inspiration Made Simple.
Alphabet Card
Spell out how much he means to you with this sweet message.
Bonus points if your dad is an optometrist or teacher. Am I right?
Get the printable at Sweet Scarlet.
Gift Wrapper Card
This handy greeting card features a wrapper to hold his favorite candy bar.
Get the printable at Artsy Fartsy Mama.
Thanks Dad Card
If you inherited all your awesomeness from your Pops, then give him some credit with this chalkboard-inspired design.
Get the printable at I Should Be Mopping the Floor.
All About Dad Card
Have your little ones fill out why they love Daddy so much in this sweet and customizable card.
Get the printable at Today's Creative Life.
Not All Superheroes Wear Capes Card
Let him know that all dads are superheroes, especially him!
If you're quite the artist, we suggest you draw a cool design on the crisp, white shirt that screams dad.
Get the printable at The Dating Divas.
World's Greatest Father Card
This touching card lets Dad know he's the best of the best.
This one-sided card requires no message on the inside.
Get the printable at C.R.A.F.T.
Yoda Man, Dad Card
If Dad's a huge Star Wars fan (lucky you!), we guarantee he'll love this hilarious card.
Get the printable at Carrie Elle.
Best Dad in the World Card
This pretty watercolor card is just the right amount of sweet and sentimental.
Get the printable at Clementine Creative.
Thanks for Being the Best Card
A touching card like this is all you need to give Dad on his special day.
Get the printable at Happiness Is Homemade.
RELATED: Easy Father's Day Crafts for Kids
Nacho Average Dad Card
If you and Dad love to share a plate of nachos, then this punny Father's Day card will make him smile. And served with his favorite Mexican-style dish, you will make his day even more special.
Get the printable at Homemade Gifts Made Easy.
You Might Also Like
