Each year we scour the web for the coolest Father’s Day gifts to fit any budget, and one of our most popular posts is always gifts for dad under $20. But this year I thought I’d challenge myself and try to compile some really cool Father’s Day gifts under…$15.
Yes, $15. Or less.
And guess what? There are tons of great ones! You just have to know where to look. (i.e. Cool Mom Picks, ahem.)
Of course our entire Father’s Day Gift Guide always includes ideas for dads, grandpas, stepdads in every price range — including free! — so be sure to look there too. I know you’ll find something perfect.
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30 Cool Gifts For Dad, All $15 or Less
Iron Man “I Love You 3000” Cookies | $12/2, Armstina’s Cookies
Sniff. I love this so so so much. I love it 3000. #EndgameSpoilers
Daddy Shark Mug by Socoart | $13.59 on sale for a limited time, Society 6
It’s not like he’s going to get it out of his head any time soon, anyway
Handmade Photo Block Holder | $12, OKGOPLAY
You provide the photo
What I Love About Dad, by Me Book $10, Uncommon Goods
One of our all-time favorite Father’s Day gift from the children. Including adult children
Related: 50+ more gifts under $15 that don’t seem like it
Personalized Stepdad Keychain | $11.50, Stamped by Melissa
Don’t forget the stepdads on Father’s Day — our kids love theirs a lot!
Related: 14 of the best personalized Father’s Day gifts to make him go awwwww
Basquiat Shirt | $14.90, MoMA Store
Any modern art fan will love this. In fact, get two so you don’t borrow his!
Bushwick Kitchen Weak Knees Cochujang Sriracha | $10.44, Amazon
This stuff is amazing. A-ma-zing. And every ingredient sourced from this company supports local purveyors.
Related: 12 Gourmet gifts for Father’s Day that he’ll like almost as much as the homemade ones
Keep Them Alive iPhone Skin by kammart | $12.79 on sale, limited time, Society 6
Because it’s Dad’s job, too
Best Dad Dearfoams Slippers | $14.99, Target
To go with one day off of his choosing
The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers | $12.60 (paperback), Amazon
A Father’s Day gift like this says a whole lot about him — and you.
Related: 6 wonderful new Father’s Day picture books that celebrate Dad
Questlove-Designed Spatula Supporting No Kid Hungry | $9.99, Williams-Sonoma
For the culinary dad, Williams-Sonoma has a whole line of spatulas designed by various cooks, artists
and celebs, each supporting one of our favorite non-profits.
Pop Edgar Allen Poe Coaster Set | $15 on sale, Out of Print Clothing
Dark. And yet…so colorful!
Whoosh! Screen Shine Screen Cleaner | $9.99, Amazon
So all those pics of the kids look beautifully smudge-free
Related: 5 practical Father’s Day tech gifts you can even get last minute
A Donation to His Favorite Charity | $$$ As much as you can
Here: Mark Lalli of The Wounded Warrior Project. He’s just one of the 1 million injured vets,
caregivers, and family members supported by the org, and even a small donation can go a long way.
Handcrafted Beard Soap and Conditioner | $10 on sale, Mod Cabin
Perfect for conditioning his beard…or shaving it all off.
Squad Block Comic Subscription | $13.29/mo+, Cratejoy
Love this new monthly subscription box of comics focusing on heroes of color
Meat Tenderizer | $14.50, Gent Supply Co
For the dedicated carnivore.
Best Dad Ever T-shirt | $9.99, Target
And psst…there’s a matching Best Kid Ever tee for $7.99.
Digital Subscription to The Nation | $12, The Nation
An entire year of supporting excellent, independent journalism.
Personalized Wooden Father’s Day Postcard | $11.29, Qualtry
There are several designs to choose from, and it’s so sweet for a nightstand or a desk.
Dad’s Ice Cream Spoon | $9.99, Trend Benders Artistry
And you’ve still got $5.01 leftover for a pint!
Related: 19 incredibly cool gifts for dads who love the outdoor
Captain America Socks | $13.98 on sale, Nordstrom
With art from an original Marvel cover
8×10 1929 Basketball Patent Print Reproduction | $12, Dolan Paper Co
If he’s a hoops fan, this artwork is such a cool way to honor the sport.
Spiffster Monthly Tie Club $8.25/month and up, Cratejoy
Ties for Father’s Day? Yes, when they’re this cool. You can even customize his fave style and length
Take 20% off your first subscription order with coupon code “IAMSPIFFY” at checkout!
Stumptown Roasters Whole Bean Coffee | $15/12 oz, Stumptown
Oof, it’s so good.
Related: Our favorite coffee gifts celebrating our favorite caffeinated beverage
John & Yoko War is Over! Pin | $10 MoMA Store ($9 for members)
For your favorite Beatles-loving (and peace-loving) dad
Daddy-Daughter Wish Bracelet Set | $13.05 on sale, Leo & Lovey
Love this idea of a daddy-daughter pair of wish bracelets.
The artist makes them for dads and “kids” too, so everyone can get in on it.
Custom Printed Baseball | $11.99, Game Ball Workshop
A great little desk object — just don’t mistake it for one you play with.
Here Comes Cool Dad Socks | $13, Always Fits
Hey, how could the cool moms not include a pair of cool dad socks?
A Game of Thrones: Book 1 by George RR Martin | $9.13 (paperback), Amazon
Is he still talking about the final episode? Here’s his Father’s Day gift.
