These 18 Subscription Boxes For Dad Are The Gifts That Keep On Giving

Purchasing a special item on behalf of another is a lofty task that is even more daunting when the recipient in question is your dad. Father’s Day shopping can be a pain for those of us who no longer live at home and are unsure if dad’s hobbies still revolve around lawn care and cocktail peanuts. So, when in doubt, we recommend going the already-curated-for-him Father’s Day subscription-box route.

Whether for gifts or for groceries, subscription boxes have risen in popularity as a welcome gift-giving convenience. It's also a The 18 subscriptions ahead do the heavy lifting gifting for you by creating thoughtful care packages across a wide range of categories — including wellness, food, and fashion — and delivering them directly to your pop’s doorstep. Whatever he’s into these days, there’s a fitting one-off or recurring surprise shipment out there that will make his day (or week, or month, or even his year).

From craft hot sauce to small-batch roasted coffee and beard-care shipments, shower your papa in care-package love on Sunday, June 19.


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Fuego Box

Hot Sauce Subscription

For the padre who loves all things spicy, this small-batch hot sauce subscription (which includes four quarterly shipments with three bottles each) will ensure that he's never without a totally unique, artisanal bottle of liquid heat.


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Fuego Box Small-Batch Quarterly Hot Sauce Subscription, $120.00, available at Food52.

Butcher Box

Grilling Subscription

Get the grill-master what he wants most: a limited edition gift box of recurring monthly shipments of grass-fed beef, free-range chicken, and heritage pork just in time for cookout season. Each Butcher Box contains meat that is completely antibiotic- and hormone-free.


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Butcher Box Mixed Box, $129.00, available at Butcher Box.