Father’s Day is swiftly approaching, and we’ve got some great experiences for the father figures in your life! Whether you are looking for that perfect gift, want to take them out for a meal, or have a fun shared experience, you’ll find everything you need in Harrison River Valley. Not only will you be treating them, but you’ll also be supporting our fantastic range of local businesses.
GIFTS
There are a wide variety of shops in Harrison River Valley to find a unique and special gift for Dad. These are just a few ideas; you’ll find even more here!
Unit 1 7092 Pioneer Avenue, Agassiz
604-491-3555
You’ll find an incredibly diverse range of gifts that the father figure in your life will love: shaving and grooming accessories, coffee mugs, puzzles, rustic decor, and much more.
ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHOCOLATE FACTORY
328 Esplanade Avenue, Harrison Hot Springs
604-491-2010
Here you’ll find great whimsical treats like their famous Bear Claws and Sasquatch Feet, crafted right in the shop, amongst their exquisite selection of chocolate treats and candy – grab a delicious treat for yourself while you’re at it!
For a special treat, create an incredible charcuterie board to share with dad, with ingredients from our local dairy farms:
3990 Chaplin Road, Agassiz
(604) 796-8485
This certified organic creamery offers handcrafted artisan cheese, cream-top whole milk, grass-fed beef, and other farm fresh products.
5634 McCallum Road, Agassiz
(604) 796-8741
You’ll find handmade artisan cheeses, yogurt and pasteurized non-homogenized milk from the farm’s goats and cows. Check out their Artisan’s Market on the Farm, taking place June 17th from 10am-3pm.
EATERIES
Sitting down and sharing a meal with is a great opportunity to catch up and enjoy each other’s company over a hearty meal. Is your dad a fan of burgers and brew? Here are some excellent eateries to find that classic combo! Find more even more here!
222 Cedar Avenue, Harrison Hot Springs
604-796-9722
The most delicious pub eats around! Try their loaded burger and pick from a wide selection of brews.
RIVER’S EDGE CLUBHOUSE AT SANDPIPER RESORT
14282 Morris Valley Road, Harrison Mills
604-796-1000
For a sophisticated twist on the classic burger, try the West Coast Salmon Burger or the Mills Burger, featuring a grilled prime rib patty! Pick from a selection of brews like local favourite Old Yale.
310 Hot Springs Road, Harrison Hot Springs
604-491-4429
The Corner Burger and a brew from local beer crafters Strange Fellows Brewing will hit the spot.
328 Esplanade Avenue, Harrison Hot Springs
604-796-5563
Try the Bison Burger once and you’ll be hooked! Enjoy it with an ice-cold Old Yale Brewing beer on tap.
EVENTS
FATHER’S DAY AT KILBY HISTORIC SITE
215 Kilby Road, Harrison Mills
604-796-9576
Spend a special Father’s Day experiencing history with Dad! Craft beer for sale in the Café and hands-on, ‘My Dad can do that!’ homesteading activities including water witching, toe-tapping fiddle music, and wooden toy making will be taking place.
EXPERIENCES
Dads will often say that the best gift you can give them is your time. Share one of these amazing experiences with them for memories that will last a lifetime!
AXE THROWING AT FRASER RIVER LODGE
A great Canadian classic that’s so much fun!! Fraser River Lodge also offers trap shooting, fishing excursions, and brand new – Pontoon and Jet-Boat excursions!
Walking and talking together is a great way to bond with your father figure, and we have a wide assortment of trails, from an easy lagoon stroll to a challenging hike up the Harrison Grind/Campbell Lake Trail.
Book a tee time and enjoy 18 holes at the scenic Sandpiper Golf Resort or 9 holes at the Harrison Hot Springs Resort Golf Course.
Take a kayak or canoe excursion together on Harrison Lake or Harrison River. Guided tours and rentals are available from the Harrison Resort Dock. Visit Harrison Eco Tours and Killer’s Cove Boat Rentals for pricing.
Enjoy a comfortable river, lake, or waterfall cruise in comfort and style on Shoreline Tours’ luxurious 62-foot boat. It features a sightseeing deck, dining area, BBQ grill and more.
BC Sportfishing Group offers the ultimate in fishing tours: guided fishing for White Sturgeon. These prehistoric river monsters can grow up to 20 feet in length and over 1000 pounds, and trying to land one is a thrilling and exhilarating experience! If your Dad has limited mobility, their large and comfy boats feature wheelchair accessibility.
Harrison Hot Springs has an abundance of great fishing holes. Try your luck at Harrison Lake and the beautiful pocket lakes in Sasquatch Provincial Park – Hicks Lake, Deer Lake, and Trout Lake all offer excellent opportunities to reel in the big one!
We hope these ideas have sparked your gift-giving imagination! With so much to see and do, Harrison River Valley is an ideal place for exploring new spots and enjoying your time with your father figure on Father’s Day. For more information on these or other activities and local businesses, click the link below!
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