Pass the ketchup.
DEVOUR
Father’s Day Bourbon and Burger Special
What: Treat Pops to a stiff pour of Jose Garces Four Roses Single Barrel and a classic burger ($20) at Village Whiskey.
Why: Don’t tell Mom he got the duck fat fries, too.
When: Sun., 11:30 a.m.-11 p.m.
Where: 118 S. 20th St. (215-665-1088).
SLURP
Shake Shack
What: Find out why New Yorkers line up for those burgers, fries, and concretes (try one with soft pretzels, marshmallow sauce, and bananas).
Why: Dogs lap up a special frosty treat.
When: Daily, 11 a.m.-11 p.m.
Where: 2000 Sansom St. (215-809-1742).
LEARN
Ink = Love
What: Joseph Rose of Black Heart Letterpress shows you how he makes his quirky stationery.
Why: Buy a card for Dad hot off the vintage press.
When: Sat., 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: Vix Emporium, 5009 Baltimore Ave. (215-471-7700).
APPLAUD
SoLow Festival
What: Unicorns, hard-drinking lions, and Dracula all appear in the fest’s experimental theater performances.
Why: Cram inside an elevator and watch the story unfold as you ascend five floors.
When: Thurs.-June 24.
Where: Schedule and locations at solowfestival.blogspot.com. Tickets (free-$10) at solowfestival@gmail.com or at the door.
Photo: Fannie Allie / Courtesy of Village Whiskey








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