Father’s Day BBQ with Jack Arnold at Ocean House
Father’s Day BBQ with Jack Arnold at Ocean House offers an elevated take on the traditional backyard cookout on Sunday, June 21. Held at the Ocean House Dune Cottage in Watch Hill, the event pairs beachfront views with a menu created by legendary grill master Jack Arnold and the Ocean House culinary team, delivering an afternoon of exceptional food, live entertainment, and family celebration.
Guests will enjoy a barbecue feast featuring premium grilled meats, fresh seafood, seasonal sides, and decadent desserts, all served in a relaxed oceanside setting. Whether you’re celebrating Dad, gathering with family, or simply looking for a memorable summer dining experience, this special event combines the luxury and hospitality of Ocean House with the timeless appeal of a classic Father’s Day cookout.
Pricing
- Adults: $150
- Children (Ages 4-12): $75
- Children (Ages 3 and Under): $35
Menu
Salads
- Mixed Greens with tomatoes, cucumber, radish, and white balsamic vinaigrette
- Baby Iceberg Wedge with Point Reyes blue cheese, grilled pork belly, and grape tomatoes
- Watermelon Salad with feta, grapes, and mint
Appetizer Station
- Mini Crab Cakes with remoulade
- Grilled Shrimp with fennel and herbs
- Grilled Asparagus with crispy prosciutto
- Roasted Golden Beets with Marcona almonds and roasted shallots
Entrées
- Carved Colorado Beef New York Strip with house steak sauce, Point Reyes blue cream, and bourbon BBQ sauce
- Jerk Chicken with pineapple slaw
- Southside BBQ jalapeño-cheddar sausage with miso grits
- Hot Smoked Salmon with sugar snap peas and citrus
Sides
- Truffle Toma Mac and Cheese
- Horseradish Mashed Potatoes
- Charred Broccolini with lemon and garlic
- Red Bliss Potato Salad
- Grilled Corn with chili lime butter
- Pesto Pasta Salad with grilled summer squash
Desserts
- S’mores Tarts
- Chocolate Stout Cupcakes
- Blueberry Oat Streusel Bars
- Pecan Bourbon Tarts
- Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
- Assorted Macarons
Event Details
Date: Sunday, June 21, 2026
Time: 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Location: Ocean House Dune Cottage, 1 Bluff Avenue, Watch Hill, RI