BBQ is a tradition often passed down from father to son. And if you know your BBQ history, that’s probably how it’s been done from the beginning of mankind!

Of course, there’s only one holiday that means you can go full dad mode: park yourself in front of the grill all day with some cold ones in your hand, some dad sneakers on your feet, and some dad jokes locked and loaded.

Happy Father’s Day!

To make sure you are prepped for the one time of the year that dads get all the attention, we’ve compiled the ultimate Father’s Day BBQ guide.

First up, some Father’s Day recipes…

Whether you’re doing the cooking yourself this weekend (hope so) or being served some delicious meats, Delish really came through with a huge list of 70 Father’s Day recipes that are worth checking out. Some highlights:

And no meal is complete without some side dishes. These are 45 sides for your Father’s Day BBQ. A few worth trying:

And you might be looking for some new gear…

Luckily, a D-SME (for those who don’t know, that’s “Dad Subject Matter Expert”) contributed to Food & Wine with his list of 9 BBQ Tools that are must-haves.

And if you need to accidentally text everyone you know a list of Father’s Day BBQ gifts to give them some ideas, you might want to try this one.

However you choose to spend your Father’s Day, we hope you get the chance to eat some excellent meat with your fathers, sons, grandfathers, and all the father figures in your life.