Father’s Day is just around the corner (Sunday 15 June), and if you’re looking to treat Dad to something special, Putney has plenty to offer. Whether he’s into sport, style, food, family time or a good quiz night, there are great local options to help you celebrate – and support local businesses at the same time.
Here’s our round-up of the best gift ideas and experiences to make this Father’s Day one to remember.
Father’s Day Gift Ideas
1. Say it with socks… and style at Morrows
Find something practical, stylish, and well-made at Morrows on the High Street. From cosy socks and classic accessories to woollens and smart knitwear, this independent menswear gem is perfect for timeless Father’s Day finds.
2. Sporty dad? Head to Sporting Feet or Sports Direct
Whether he’s a weekend runner, tennis fan or just needs a new pair of trainers, both Sporting Feet and Sports Direct offer a huge range of footwear, clothing and gear for active dads.
3. Father’s Day beers from Ghost Whale
Pick up a few craft beers or put together a bespoke beer box from Ghost Whale on the Lower Richmond Road – ideal for dads who appreciate a well-poured pint at home.
4. Personalised photo gifts from Snappy Snaps
- Turn your favourite memories into keepsakes at Snappy Snaps on Putney High Street. Choose from:
- Cards, keyrings, and classic prints
- Canvas prints of his best family moments
- Cushions, mugs or T-shirts printed with personal photos or jokes
- Framed wall art and glossy photo books
5. Card shopping made easy
Pick up a Father’s Day card from Card Factory, Farrago, Waterstones, or Oxfam – perfect for a thoughtful note to go alongside your gift.
Father’s Day Experiences
6. Treat him to a pub lunch
Nothing says Father’s Day like a roast or a pint in the sun. Book a table at one of Putney’s beloved pubs:
- The Duke’s Head – riverside views and a great Sunday menu
- The Spotted Horse – gastropub favourites in cosy surroundings
- Coat and Badge – relaxed vibes with outdoor seating and sport on screen
- The Railway – a lively local with a rooftop terrace
- East Putney Tavern – great food, great beer, and a hidden garden
7. Quiz night at The Fox and Hounds
Is Dad a trivia king? Bring him along to quiz night at The Fox and Hounds for a fun evening of friendly competition and a great atmosphere.
9. Get creative at Studio Art Café
Studio Art Café is hosting Father’s Day creative sessions — a great way to make a unique, handmade gift or enjoy some arty family time.
10. Gymboree’s Father’s Day party
Perfect for new dads or those with toddlers, Gymboree’s Father’s Day party is packed with playtime and bonding fun. Check their website for event details.
11. Feast at home with Dugard & Daughters
Planning a home-cooked celebration? Stop by Dugard & Daughters for high-quality meat, fresh produce and deli treats to help you create a feast fit for a king.
No matter what kind of dad you’re celebrating, there’s something for him right here in Putney. Shop local, eat well, and enjoy some quality time together this Father’s Day.