From hilarious jokes to silly dad puns to heartfelt messages, we found a Father's Day card for every kind of dad in your life
40 Free Printable Father’s Day Cards Your Dad Will Love
Updated on Apr. 07, 2025
Daddy shark
Doo doo doo doo doo doo … You can’t read this printable Father’s Day card from Greetings Island without singing it! And if he’s a father of young children with access to YouTube, chances are he’s already been singing it all day, every day. Add it to a funny Father’s Day gift to get some bonus laughs.
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s …
Superdad! Like a true superhero, dads rescue, comfort, care for, protect and love their kids. And let’s not forget literally flying them around the room on his shoulders while making the best sound effects! This card from Homemade Gifts Made Easy is a fun way to remind him that he’s your hero. Write one of these dad quotes inside to share for Father’s Day.
Coloring for kids
Kids will love coloring in the cute daddy-themed illustrations on these printable cards from Six Clever Sisters. It allows kids to make their own cards with a little bit of guidance from you. All you have to provide are the (washable!) markers. Like these heartwarming stories of dads, this printable Father’s Day card will make him smile.
Pop-up toolbox
Crafty kids of all ages will get a kick out of cutting out this printable pop-up card from Mr. Printables. Cut out the pieces from the template and then assemble them into a 3-D toolbox that shares a fun Father’s Day message. In a gift pinch?
You don’t have to say out loud that I’m your favorite …
… because I already know. You’re his favorite child, obviously. Share that funny sentiment and your undying love and devotion to your dad with this free printable card from Kara Creates. He’ll love opening it along with a Father’s Day gift from his daughter or son.
Typography glasses
If your dad is more erudite than Mr. Handyman, he’ll love this card that includes cut-out 3D typography glasses. The printable frames from Mr. Printables include the template and instructions for assembling.
I love you like …
“I love you like whiskey loves rocks.” Vintage-loving dads will get a kick out of these swell ’50s-themed cards with funny, punny messages from The Paper Curator. Retro moms will enjoy printing them out and personalizing them for the father of her kids.
World’s okayest dad
Dads with a sense of humor will get a laugh out of this funny card from Paper Trail Design. Add in a short joke and sign it from “your most average kid” for extra laughs.
Fun facts about dad
Nothing is as sweet and entertaining as getting to see yourself as your kids see you. Help young children fill out this survey about their dad from The Girl Creative, then be prepared for some happy tears and belly laughs.
Cash origami
These clever cards from A Girl and a Glue Gun share a tender message made even more fun with money folded into an origami shirt and tie, or a heart, for Father’s Day. The printable Father’s Day card comes with full instructions for folding the dollar bills. He’ll love the card and the cash.
Yoda best dad
Yo da’ best dad! What’s cuter than baby Yoda saying Happy Father’s Day? Pop-culture-loving dads will enjoy this printable 3-D Star Wars–themed card from Red Ted Art. Bonus: It also comes with instructions for making a Darth Vader bookmark to include in the envelope. Write one of these Yoda quotes in it for bonus fun.
I promise someday I’ll move out
Give your dad a good belly laugh with this honest and printable Father’s Day card from Hey, Let’s Make Stuff. After all, all your father wants for you is to grow up, get a good job and be successful—so he can have his garage and office space back! Write one of these funny Father’s Day quotes inside to make it perfect.
Daddy ties
It’s a free, printable Father’s Day card and … it’s a wearable tie! Kids will get a kick out of decorating this “tie” from Kiki & Company and filling in the sweet prompts celebrating their dad. Then he can wear it to church or brunch or whatever festivities you have planned. P.S. There’s even a version for grandpas!
Personalize it with a pic
Add a cute pic of you and pops together for a personalized Father’s Day card that’s both free and printable, from Greetings Island. Dad will pretend he’s not crying, and you can pretend it’s raining indoors.
Make it a game
At first glance, this cute card from Kori Clark looks like just a fun word-search game, but once Dad finds all the hidden words, it spells out a heartfelt message: “Dad, we celebrate you. Thank you for being the most amazing hero, support, teacher, guy, boo-boo kisser, friend, believer, listener, DAD.”
Daddy and me
Kids can color in the stick figures on the front of this card from The MomBot to look like them and their dad. Then on the inside, there’s a prompt to list three of their favorite things about Daddy. It pairs well with a personalized Father’s Day gift.
The dad coupon book
This Father’s Day coupon book from A Whole Lot of Tiny is a card and a gift all in one. Use the free printables to make a list he’ll love, or use the blank templates to personalize it. One week of free foot rubs coming right up! It also makes a great Father’s Day gift from your spouse.
Dad, you’re “dolphinitely” the best
Dad puns are the best puns, and there’s no better day to deploy a good one than Father’s Day. This cute animal card from Greetings Island pairs a loving sentiment with a pun that’s guaranteed to make him snort. Add one of these father-son quotes to take this printable Father’s Day card to the next level.
I got all of my awesome from you
Tell your awesome dad thanks for making you an awesome kid with this, well, awesome card from I Should Be Mopping the Floor. The chalkboard design can be printed in color or black-and-white.
Simple yet powerful
Some dads aren’t flashy, and they don’t need fancy cards with glitter or pop-up designs. If that sounds like your dad, you can’t go wrong with these simple cards by Crafts by Amanda with classic, heartfelt messages.
You rock, Dad
Got a dad who loves to rock out? These punk-themed cards from Damask Love will let him know that not only do you love him but he’s one of the coolest people you know. Remember going to your first concert with your dad?
Nacho average dad
What dad doesn’t love hot, cheesy, crunchy nachos? With this printable Father’s Day card from All My Good Things, you can celebrate him with his favorite snack (and a funny cheese pun). Bonus best-kid points if you attach it to a bag of tortilla chips and a jar of queso.
Father’s Day joke teller
Remember those cootie-catcher “fortune tellers” you used to make in elementary school? Bren Did created a version that tells classic “dad jokes” for Father’s Day. It’s a free printable card, a craft, a funny game and a trip down memory lane, all in one!
Classic geometry
This classy geometric heart and simple message from Happiness Is Homemade offers beautiful modern style while still leaving plenty of room to share your thoughts and memories of your father.
Happy “you knocked up Mom” day!
Well, it’s certainly true! Father’s Day is all about celebrating dads and, we suppose, the occasion that made them a father to begin with. This hilarious printable Father’s Day card from Hey, Let’s Make Stuff will crack up your dad (and hopefully your mom too).
This one’s on me
Does your dad really just want a card for Father’s Day? Attach this printable bottle tag/happy Father’s Day card from Skip to My Lou to his favorite beer or soda and watch his face light up. Sign it from “your favorite child”!
Magic eye card
An agamograph makes a 3-D picture by folding paper in a specific way. These printable agamographs from Made With Happy will leave your dad both touched and impressed with your creativity (you don’t have to tell him where you got it!).
World’s best farter, er, father
Dads can get really comfortable around their kids—sometimes a little too comfortable! Give him a chuckle with this funny free Father’s Day card from All My Good Things. If you’re really lucky he’ll celebrate with a little butt bubble.
To us, you are a Dadicorn
What’s cooler than a dabbing unicorn? A dabbing Dadicorn! Kids will love giving this hilarious and cute card from Kara Creates as much as dads will love getting it.
It’s oFISHcial—you are the greatest dad!
This cute card from Creatively Beth combines a classic dad pun with a fun design for kids to color and personalize. Add a handprint from your kiddo to make it extra special!
You’re turtley awesome
Dad will crack a smile at this cute animal-pun-themed card from Got Free Cards. He is turtley awesome, after all!
Dad, you’re a classic
If your dad’s a car guy, give him this printable Father’s Day card from Greetings Island to let him know you think he’s a true classic. He’ll appreciate the ride—and the sweet sentiment.
Love you, Dad!
This card from Greetings Island provides a dad-centric spin on the classic “I love New York” design. It’s simple but effective at showing your dad you love him (even more than the Big Apple!).
Buddies forever
If you and Dad are two peas in a pod, snag him this printable Father’s Day card from Greetings Island. It’s an adorable and creative tribute to that special father-child relationship you two share.
The best dog dad ever!
Celebrating a dog dad on Father’s Day? He’ll pawsitively love this adorable card from Greetings Island. Bonus points if you put the pup’s paw print inside the card.
You’re the best, Pops!
Sweet, sentimental and punny—what’s not to love about this card from Homemade Gifts Made Easy? Print it out and give it to your pops on Father’s Day. Then, pop some actual popcorn and enjoy a buttery Father’s Day snack together.
The grandest grandpa
Grandpa deserves some love on Father’s Day too! Give him this sweet card from Homemade Gifts Made Easy, complete with an adorable mustache that could give your grandpa’s a run for its money.
Take a load off, Dad
Give your father this card from Greetings Island while he’s relaxing in his favorite chair. It’s the perfect card for the perfect moment!
Comic card for dad
Add some pop to the Father’s Day celebration with this cool card from Homemade Gifts Made Easy. Write a sweet message inside and you’re good to go.
You’re the coolest pop
Homemade Gifts Made Easy has a printable Father’s Day card for all the cool pops out there. Give it to the dad who is so cool, he could melt on a summer’s day—and, hey, maybe give him some ice cream too.
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