1. Concert Tickets
Whether dad is a rock-n-roller or a symphony fan, a pair of concert tickets to Minnesota's newest concert venue The Armory will be a sure pleaser, especially if you can swing great seats.
The Armory
2. Record Player & LPs
These are again gaining popularity. You can find collectible vintage record players as well as brand new ones at the well-known Mill City Sound in Hopkins.
Mill City Sound
3. Remote Car Starter
This is an excellent gift for both hot and cold climates. With a remote starter, dad can heat or cool his car before stepping out into uncomfortable temperatures. Visit Wheels to Waves in Mound where they will install for you.
Wheels to Waves, LLC
4. Chef Supplies
Who says kitchen appliances and gizmos are for women only? Men who enjoy cooking will appreciate the tools to create their gourmet dishes. Consider a top-quality butcher block knife set, rotisserie, food processor, blender, or crockpot from Abundant Kitchen in Wayzata.
Abundant Kitchen
5. Golf Membership
Give a round of golf (or several) at Lake Minnetonka's Lafayette Club or a weekend away at a favorite golf resort.
Lafayette Club
6. A Vacation Planned
This gift could be as simple as weekend away for rest and relaxation or a week-long adventure to a favorite destination with the family. Call Jim Bendt at Pique Travel for a vacation suggestion.
Pique Travel Design
7. Spa Gift Certificate
This luxury is sure to please. Best of all, The Cave offers a variety of spa services including hot stone massages, aromatherapy, and sound baths so dad will surely find one that's just right for him.
The Cave Salt Yoga & Spa
8. Dinner
The old adage goes, the way to a man's heart is through his stomach. So give dad a gift certificate to a top-notch restaurant like Coalition in Excelsior. It's the perfect way for him to enjoy a gourmet meal without the financial guilt.
Coalition