{"id":10169,"date":"2012-06-11T11:43:59","date_gmt":"2012-06-11T18:43:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/northstarmoving.com\/blog\/?p=10169"},"modified":"2014-08-01T23:45:52","modified_gmt":"2014-08-02T06:45:52","slug":"celebrate-fathers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northstarmoving.com\/blog\/2012\/celebrate-fathers-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate Father&#8217;s Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Father\u2019s Day is right around the corner, make this year&#8217;s Father&#8217;s Day special by doing something different and one of a kind. Whether they are checking our oil, checking our boyfriends or checking if we are eating ok, we love the million ways our dads care for us.\u00a0 While a nice tie and card may be a nice gesture, why not give your dad some new awesome memories together. Here are some ways to celebrate Father&#8217;s Day and make dad feel extra special on Father&#8217;s Day.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>For the Musician Dad<\/strong><br \/>\nDoes your dad love music? How about taking your dad to listen to some Jazz or a music festival the weekend of Father\u2019s Day? There are some great places to catch a blues or jazz band. Try checking out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lajazz.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Jazz<\/a> events website. There are tons of artists and bands that play almost every week! Now that\u2019s what a call an awesome way to celebrate Father\u2019s Day!<\/p>\n<p><strong>For the Happy Camper<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dad an outdoorsy type of guy? How about planning a camping trip for Father&#8217;s Day? This is a great way to keep dad and the whole family moving and becoming more active as well. This is a list of all camping sites from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gocampingamerica.com\/stateOverview.aspx?id=CA&amp;state=California\" target=\"_blank\">Go Camping America <\/a>that are located within 25 miles radius from Los Angeles. Camping is a perfect way to kick off Father&#8217;s Day and Summer!<br \/>\n<strong>For the Sports Guy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/chippenziedeutch\/4791578209\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10506\" title=\"Father's Day  at the Ball Game\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northstarmoving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/fathers-Day-at-a-ballgame15.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" \/><\/a>If the whole family isn\u2019t into outdoorsy events for Father&#8217;s Day, how about taking dad to a baseball game? Taking dad to a baseball game on Father&#8217;s Day will not only make him a happy camper but he gets to sit back watch his favorite team. Take your dad out to the crowd, buy him some peanuts and cracker jacks! Way to make a Father\u2019s Day into a spectacular day! So be able to check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/losangeles.dodgers.mlb.com\/schedule\/index.jsp?c_id=la#y=2012&amp;m=5&amp;calendar=DEFAULT\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Dodgers schedule <\/a>to see when they are playing on Father&#8217;s Day weekend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Need to get your dad active this Father\u2019s Day? Take dad out to play paintball or a picnic in the park. Paintball is a fun way to get the whole family involved, spend more time, and also interact and have a fun Father&#8217;s Day! A picnic in the park is a refreshing way to welcome summer and also enjoy spending time with dad and the family this Father&#8217;s Day. Check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollywoodsports.com\/digitalcalendar\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hollywood Sports<\/a> on paintball events and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.laparks.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Parks <\/a>to find a local and best park to grab a picnic spot.<\/p>\n<p>Now that I got you thinking outside the\u00a0box for Father&#8217;s Day, which event will you go for on Father&#8217;s Day? I would love to read it in the comments below!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10513\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10513\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.northstarmoving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/fathers-day-at-the-lake.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-10513 \" title=\"father's day at the lake\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northstarmoving.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/fathers-day-at-the-lake.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10513\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(photo by Rodrigo_Amorim)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Father\u2019s Day is right around the corner, make this year&#8217;s Father&#8217;s Day special by doing something different and one of a kind. 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