23 Subscription Boxes That Make Awesome Last Minute Father’s Day Gifts

"Бездеятельность иногда приводит к катастрофической безрезультатности!" Станислав Ежи Лец

At a loss for what to buy for your dad? Can’t go wrong with a subscription box!

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The Rad Dad Box delivers items to new dads to help them get adjusted to the special new time in their life, along with goodies to encourage bonding time with baby.


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What he’ll get: If you go with the Rad Dad Box for him, he’ll receive an assortment of three to four items, and if you go with the deluxe version for him, he’ll get five to eight items that’ll help him adjust to new dad life.

Get it from Cratejoy: the Rad Dad Box for $22/month, or the deluxe Rad Dad Box for $38/month.

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Vinyl Record Club transports Dad back to his glory days of jamming out to his favorite vinyl records — it was simpler back then, he didn’t have to choose between Spotify or Apple Music.


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What he’ll get: Each month, he’ll get six original records based on his choice of genre. He can choose up to three different genres a month.

Get it from Cratejoy: $19.91/month (genres: jazz, country, soundtracks, 50s-60s pop vocal, classical, children’s, comedy, “music mix”), or $23.97/month (genres: rock, jazz, soul, new wave 80s pop, country, soundtracks, “music mix”).

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WODBOM sends an assortment of products to help the fitness buff make the most of his workouts, such as training gear, apparel, and of course, yummy snacks.


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What he’ll get: Each box comes with five to seven products to help make the most of his workouts — including training gear, recovery aids, apparel, high-protein snacks, and energy boosters! Clothing is available in M/F sizes XS–2XL.

Get it from Cratejoy: $33/month for a six-month subscription, $34/month for a three-month subscription, or $35/month for a monthly subscription.

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Beard Care Club delivers a quality mix of balms, oils, and waxes to keep all kinds of beards in tip-top shape.


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What he’ll get: There are 10 different subscriptions to choose from, but in each box he’ll receive a curation of handcrafted balms, oils, and waxes that’ll get Dad’s beard looking sharp!

Get it from Cratejoy: $6.75/month for Upper Lipholstery, $10.07/month for Path To Valhalla, $13.50/month for Royal Oil, $13.50/month for Balms Away, $13.50/month for Cream Of The Crop, $20/month for Thoreal, $20/month for Reinforcemint, $25.83/month for The Stonewall Jackson, $30.83/month for The General Patton, $47.67/month for Lil’ Bastard, or $52.67/month for Big Bastard.

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SaloonBox DIY Cocktail Kit sends everything he needs to make delicious cocktails every few weeks. And I mean he needs it — he has to deal with you on a regular basis, hehe.


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What he’ll get: All he needs each month to whip up four servings of that month’s cocktail, including the alcohol, and of course, easy-to-follow recipe cards.

Get it from Cratejoy for $49/month.

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Art Crate provides a unique art print each month to help him build his collection and make his living space HGTV-approved.


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What he’ll get: There are eight different subscription options to choose from, but each one comes with one print per month between sizes S–XL! The framed subscription options come in four available frame options: white, black, natural, or mix & match.

Get it from Cratejoy: $29/month for small prints, $39/month for medium prints, $59/month for framed small prints, $59/month for large prints, $79/month for extra large prints, $89/month for framed medium prints, $139/month for framed large prints, or $199/month for framed extra large prints.

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My Garden Box delivers live plants and the essentials needed to keep them alive.


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What he’ll get: Each box comes with thorough planting instructions, info about how to care for his plant, and fun facts!

Get it from Cratejoy for $31.88/month.

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Southern Scholar Socks gives Dad a pair of high-quality dress socks each month. If your dad only asks for socks, at least get him some really good ones.


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What he’ll get: One pair of some fabulous dress socks along with a signature style card each month.

Get it from Cratejoy for $13.75/month.

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Robb Vices transports Dad to the king-like life he was destined to live — talk about a gift that truly defines treating him like every day is Father’s Day.


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What he’ll get: Premium luxury items including fine wines, toys, tools, accessories, and products for entertaining to treat Dad like the royalty he is.

Get it from Cratejoy: $99.95/month for the Robb Vices Experience, or $219.90/three boxes over six months for the Robb Vices Experience Bi-Monthly.

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The HopHeads Beer Club treats his tastebuds to the best beer he’ll probably ever. It’s basically a day trip to a brewery, without ever having to leave the house.


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What he’ll get: Each month, they highlight three different kinds of hoppy beers, and he’ll receive four of each. Usually, they choose from two or more breweries per box!

Get it from Cratejoy for $34.95/three months.

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Paletteful Packs delivers a curation of hand-picked art supplies perfect to get the father who has a beautifully creative mind.


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What he’ll get: He can choose between three different subscriptions. The young artist is designed for ages 8 and up and includes about four items per box, the petite pack includes four or more supplies per box, while the premier pack comes with five or more supplies per box. Supplies may include pens, pencils, sketch pads, oil paints, tool sets, and more!

Get it from Cratejoy for $22.32/month for the Paletteful Petite Pack, $27.99/month for the Young Artist, or $32.49/month for the Premier Paletteful Pack.

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All He Loves Box provides a great variety of items specifically chosen for men like gear, gadgets, electronics, and more! This is perfect if you truly have ZERO clue what to get Dad!


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What he’ll get: A box filled with premium gear, gadgets, and electronics valued at $70 retail value… that costs just $45, so it’s a win for Dad and your wallet!

Get it from Cratejoy for $45/month.

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Grill Masters Club sends a scrumptious assortment of sauces, rubs, seasonings, and more to upgrade his barbecue game — it’s practically a gift for you, too, assuming Dad shares his BBQ creations with you.


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What he’ll get: Four items per box including items like rubs, spices, sauces, wood chips, grilling accessories, and more from around the world!

Get it from Cratejoy for $27.95/month.

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Scribbler provides writer gifts and fun goodies to the dad who just has a way with words and loves sharing a good story. Plus, it gives him the opportunity to connect with industry professionals!


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What he’ll get: Each monthly box, comes with curated writer gifts, a newly released fiction novel, inside looks into the publishing process such as line edits, copyedits, and revision letters, invitations to chat with publishing professionals such as a literary agent, an editor, or a publicist, PLUS a collectible ‘writing passport’ from a bestselling author.

Get it from Cratejoy for $27.50/month.

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Hiker Crate delivers items perfect for the nature-loving father who genuinely enjoys spending time outdoors for some odd reason you’ll never be able to fathom. Just don’t admit to him that you were never really a fan of all those family camping trips.


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What he’ll get: Each box comes with a mix of hiking food like camping meals, trail mix, jerky, trail bars; hiking gear such as bottles, headlamps, solar chargers; and useful accessories like gear repair, skin care, water filters, and campware.

Get it from Hiker Crate: $38/month for 12-month pre-pay, $40/month for six-month pre-pay, $42/month for three-month pre-pay, or $43/month for month-to-month.

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Atlas Coffee Club brings Dad’s palate on a trip around the world by way of the best coffee he’ll ever sip, possibly ever.


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What he’ll get: He can choose between a half bag (about 15 cups), a single bag (about 30 cups), or a double bag (about 60 cups). It can come every two weeks or every four weeks, in either light to medium roast (fruit, berry, citrus, chocolate), medium to dark roast (chocolate, bold, rich, full-body), or all roast types, and either in whole-bean or ground form. He’ll also get flavor notes, a postcard, and brewing tips! Be sure to check out our review of this amazing coffee subscription.

Get it from Atlas Coffee Club: $9/half bag, $14/single bag, or $28/double bag.

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Southern Cigar Co sends the guy who enjoys a good cigar from time-to-time a box of four new ones at a reasonable price.


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What he’ll get: Four cigars each month, an informational card, and upon sign-up, he’ll receive a cigar torch lighter and a free cutter!

Get it from Cratejoy for $35.95/month.

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Hot Sauce of the Month Club delivers hot sauces each month at his desired heat level to help keep life spicy in the best way possible.


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What he’ll get: Depending on which subscription he chooses, he’ll get either one bottle or three bottles of award-winning hot sauce at his desired heat level – mild, classic, or extra hot sauce.

Get it from Cratejoy: $13.99/month (one bottle mild/medium or one bottle classic), $13.99/quarter (one bottle mild/medium or one bottle classic), $15.99/month (one bottle extra hot), $15.99/quarter (one bottle extra hot), $28.99/month (three bottles mild/medium, three bottles classic), $28.99/quarter (three bottles mild/medium, three bottles classic), $34.99/month (three bottles extra hot), or $34/99/quarter (three bottles extra hot).

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Freestone Fly Fishing Company provides Dad what he needs to keep his fly-fishing hobby going with fly shop products and fishing items he’ll have a blast opening up each month.


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What he’ll get: He can choose between three different subscription options (Freshwater Trout, Fly-Tying, Salmon/Steelhead) — each box comes with a curated assortment of premium flies, a bonus fishing item, stickers, a comprehensive guide, a one-year membership to Trout Unlimited.

Get it from Cratejoy: $16.95/month for Freshwater Trout, $16.95/month for Fly-Tying, or $16.95/month for Salmon/Steelhead.

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SnackSack treats his senses to some truly mouthwatering nutritional noms — you’re gonna be pretty tempted to order this for yourself as well.


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What he’ll get: An assortment of 12 yummy snacks based on seasonal themes and flavors. He can choose to get them as a classic box, a vegan box, or a gluten-free box.

Get it from Cratejoy: $21.50/month for SnackSack CLASSIC, $23.50/month for SnackSack VEGAN, $23.50/month for SnackSack GLUTEN-FREE, or $66.66/month for SnackSack WORKPLACE.

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Simple Loose Leaf Tea gives Dad the perfect excuse to stay home, watch his favorite shows or movies, and snuggle on the couch with a hot cuppa. Not that he needs an excuse.


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What he’ll get: He can choose between four subscription plans: the sampler tea box (comes with four hand-selected loose leaf teas — a black tea, a green tea, an herbal tea, and a seasonal tea), herbal/decaf tea box (comes with four hand-selected loose leaf teas — 100% caffeine-free seasonally fun teas), black tea box (comes with four hand-selected loose leaf teas — two black teas and two “earthy” teas), or green tea box (comes with four hand-selected loose leaf teas — two green teas, and two “bright” teas).

Get it from Cratejoy: $9/month for simple tea membership, $9.50/one box every two months for simple tea membership bi-monthly, or $9.50/one box every three months for simple tea membership quarterly.

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Jerky Snob gives his tastebuds some new, tantalizing flavors of delicious jerky. This is anything but a jerky gift to give him.


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What he’ll get: Delicious jerky free of MSG, nitrates, and high-fructose corn syrup. He can choose between three sizes: two bags, four bags, or eight bags, and different subscription options: every month, every three months, every six months, or every 12 months.

Get it from Cratejoy: $15/month for two bags, $26.66/month for 1/2 lb., or $53.16/month for 1 lb.

Looking for the perfect gift for any occasion? Check out all of BuzzFeed’s gift guides!


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