Father’s Day Gifts 2025

Sebastian Maniscalco: It Ain’t Right Tour at Ocean Casino Resort ($117.60 and up)
What’s better than a night of laughs? Give Dad a night of belly-aching, side-splitting laughs to see the king of physical comedy, Sebastian Maniscalco, the “hottest comic in America,” by the New York Times. He’ll be performing at Ovation Hall at Ocean Casino Resort in mid-September, and while you’re at it, hit up the casino and restaurants to make it a whole AC adventure.
Ocean Casino Resort, 500 Boardwalk, Atlantic City, NJ 08401

Canvas Dopp Bag ($35)
Give him a stylish way to stash his stuff in this canvas and faux leather toiletry bag, big enough to hold his necessities, and water-resistant canvas to keep it looking fresh.
Modern Love, 39 Bridge Street, Frenchtown, NJ 08825

YETI Rambler Insulated Beverage Bucket ($150)
Whether it’s in front of a campfire or beach barbecue, this insulated YETI beverage bucket will keep his brews, canned cocktails, and wine bottles chilled. The stylish look, transparent lid, and rubber grip handle hold 6+ cans or 3+ wine bottles. The best part: It’s dishwasher safe.
REI Co-op shops, East Hanover, Lawrenceville, Marlton, and Paramus

Jetty Mako 8″ Boardshort ($84.95)
Be the fastest swimmer this summer with these streamlined board shorts, made for maximum water mobility. And once you are on land, the stylish print in a lightweight, quick-drying material is perfect for post-dips in the pool or lake.
Endless Waves, 550 Cookman Avenue #105, Asbury Park, NJ 07712

Royal Spyce by Royal Lyme of Bermuda ($60)
You can’t go wrong with a delicious aftershave lotion and cologne that keeps him feeling good all day. This one from the tropical island of Bermuda is a heady aroma mix of cinnamon, nutmeg, pepper, and clove.
John Hyatt, 334 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901

Little Lewis Bracelet ($99)
Make Dad a trendsetter and add a little something to his wardrobe with this Pig & Hen bracelet that add a subtle, unexpected hint of style to any outfit.
Lee Newman, 2076 Marlton Pike East, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003

Amphipod Versa-Light Mini LED ($14.95)
For the Dad who’s a night owl, this lightweight, USB rechargeable, multi-use clip-on LED light will be his go-to when he needs an extra light. Clip it on your clothing, a hat, or a dog leash to guide you during a run, walk, or nighttime hang in front of a fire pit.
Runner’s High, located in Freehold and Metuchen

Velvet Niko Cotton Club Polo/Ripple ($94)
Keep his wardrobe stylish and simple with a machine-wash classic polo and a 3-button neckline. The soft, heathered texture and neutral hue will easily become a favorite of Dad’s summer wardrobe.
nineNORTH, 107 Kings Highway E., Haddonfield, NJ 08033

Esschert Terra Fire Pit Medium Cast Iron ($449)
Take Dad’s backyard game to the next level with a cast-iron fire pit that’s just the thing for roasting marshmallows, getting warmed up, or relaxing with a drink by the fire.
Bast Brothers Garden Center, 1214 Ellis Mill Road, Mullica Hill, NJ 08062

Dad Jokes ($9.99)
Give him the gift of being the guy who brings all the laughs with this USA Today bestseller. Dad will have over 600 jokes at his fingertips, packed with puns and quips that are sure to make the kids either roll their eyes or laugh uncontrollably.
Words Matter Bookstore, 52 South Broadway, Pitman, NJ 08071
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