Right about now, you’re probably scrambling to order Dad those whiskey stones, a nice tie or maybe even that nine-iron he’s been eyeing. Here at The Venue Report, we believe we are the sum of our experiences, not the sum of our belongings. This year, instead of spending your hard-earned green on some thing, say yes to new adventures with "old Dad." At least, that's how my Dad refers to himself. "Hey Kates, when are ya going to come and hang out with your old Dad?" 

Hunker down over a hand-crafted cocktail or two, maybe throw a few cards around a campfire. Play a round of golf or pony up and grab a gourmet meal. Let’s be honest, old Dad’s probably got everything he needs anyway – what he can’t put a price on is precious time with you.

Here are 12 ideas for fantastic Father’s Day adventures with "old Dad."