Father’s Day is right around the corner, have you decided how you are going to celebrate? Let’s show your dad and grandfather how much they mean to you! While Pierce County is in Phase 2, that does not mean the celebration needs to stop. We have created a wonderful list of safe ideas that will sure make your loved ones feel special while following all WA state guidelines during this pandemic.
FREE GIFT IDEAS:
- Have your little ones put on a musical performance dad, or a theatrical play
- Have an at-home movie night with popcorn & candy
- Create a journal of fun stories all about dad
- Play a family game outside - marbles, soccer, hide-and-seek,
- Give dad alone time to watch his favorite movie, take a nap, catch up on his favorite hobby
LOCAL GIFT IDEAS:
This is the perfect time to support our local businesses with gifting a gift card! As a community let’s support each other by buying within our community. We have a wonderful list of businesses that have just opened or have been opened and need support. Here are few suggestions:
- Looking for a vintage piece? Check out 3rd Street Antiques & Collectibles
- 201 3rd St SE, Puyallup
- (253) 445-1435
- M-Th 10am - 6 pm, F 10 am - 8pm, Sat 10 am - 6pm, Sun 11 am - 6 pm
- Who likes to ride bikes? Check out Sound Bikes
- 108 W Main, Puyallup
- (253) 256-7181
- Tues-Sat 10am-5pm
- Do you have a comic book enthusiast? Check out Comiks The Gathering
- 15022 Pacific Ave S, Parkland, WA 98444
- (253) 240-1943
- Mon-Fri 11am - 8pm, Sat 11am - 6pm, Sun Closed
- Does he need a nice outfit? Check out Whistle Workwear
- 12904 Meridian E, Puyallup, WA 98373
- (253) 840-6844
- Mon - Sat 10am - 6pm, Sun 10am - 5pm
TIME TO EAT:
Here is a small list of eateries that have recently opened within our communities. Remember you can always purchase a gift card from your local eatery (if available) and save it for later! The restaurants listed below have the option of delivery, sit down or take out. Please make sure to check online or by phone to confirm since things are rapidly changing with Covid-19.
- Amici Italian Eatery (Sit down, Take out)
- 9807 224th St E #100, Graham, WA 98338
- (253) 847-1500
- Sun to Fri 11am - 9pm, Sat 11am - 10pm
- Happy Hours 3pm - 6pm
- Kelly’s Kafe (Brunch, Sit down, Take out)
- 16302 Pacific Ave S, Spanaway, WA 98387
- (253) 548-8265
- Mon 8am - 2pm, Tues-Sat 7am - 8pm, Sun 7am - 2pm
- Los Pinos Mexican Restaurant (Sit down, Take out)
- 228 Washington Ave S, Orting, WA 98360
- (360) 893-2333
- Mon - Thurs 11am - 8:30 pm, Fri -Sat 11am - 9:30pm, Sun 9:30 pm - 8:30 pm
- Elements (Sit Down, Take out)
- 333 S Meridian, Ste 111, Puyallup
- (253) 256-4172
- Temporary Hours: Mon - Sat 9am - 7pm, Sun Closed
- OPTION: Order ahead of time by using the Joe App! To download, text COFFEE to 474747
LET’S TAKE AN ADVENTURE:
- Take the Orting Trailhead to find the majestic Carbon River crossing! The rivers color will be a sight to see since it is due to melting glaciers from Mt. Rainier.
- Take the family to a local farm to U-PICK strawberries at Scholtz Farm!
- Create a backyard BBQ
- Walk around Downtown Puyallup and find each piece in the outdoor art gallery
Enjoy your wonderful day, it is supposed to be nice weather. Happy Father’s Day everyone.
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