π Best Dad Jokes of All Time
The highest-rated dad jokes as voted by our community. These groan-worthy gems are the best of the best.
50 jokes β ranked by community votes
Apr 16, 2026
Why did the scarecrow win an award?
Because he was outstanding in his field!
Apr 10, 2026
I went to the bakery and saw a pie with a face on it
It was a pie-oneer in facial recognition
Apr 8, 2026
I went to the beach and saw a crab playing a guitar.
I guess you could say it was a shell of a musician.
Apr 7, 2026
My daughter was doing her homework and came to me complaining. She said her pencil wasn't working and she couldn't write anything.
I told her, 'Well, if it's not working, it sounds like it's pointless!'
Apr 5, 2026
β Won 0 of 1 battleI was wondering why the frisbee was getting bigger...
...then it hit me.
Apr 5, 2026
I was feeling pretty sleepy this morning after staying up late last night. My son asked me why I looked so tired as I was pouring my coffee.
I told him, 'I guess I'm just feeling a little *depresso*!'
Apr 5, 2026
I went to the orchard and saw an apple tree with a ladder leaning against it.
I guess it wanted to take its fruit to a higher level.
Apr 5, 2026
I told my wife I was going to make a belt out of bread dough.
She said, "That's a waist of good bread!"
Apr 5, 2026
β Won 0 of 1 battleI took my cat to the vet, and they said it was having some vision problems.
I guess you could say it was having a paws-itive correlation between its eyesight and its purr-manent blindness.
Apr 1, 2026
So I was at the beach with my kids, and we saw a guy selling shells. He had all sorts of shells, from big conch shells to tiny clam shells. My kid asked him how he managed to collect so many
and he said it was a shell of a job!
Mar 31, 2026
Why did the calendar get invited to all the parties?
Because it had so many dates!
Jul 10, 2026
I went to the library and asked the librarian if they had any books on Pavlov's dogs and SchrΓΆdinger's cat.
She said it rang a bell, but she wasn't sure if it was here or not.
Jul 9, 2026
I tried to start a career as a baker, but it didn't work out.
I guess you could say I couldn't knead the dough.
Jul 8, 2026
I was trying to teach my kids about gardening, and we planted a small tree in our backyard. They were excited to see it grow, and we started talking about the different types of trees you can plant. I asked my kids what they thought our tree would look like in a few years, and they said
it would be a tree-mendous success!
Jul 7, 2026
So, I was at the restaurant the other night, and I asked the waiter if they had any specials. He told me about their amazing seafood platter, and I told him it sounded delicious.
Then I asked him, 'Do you accept crustaceans?'
Jul 3, 2026
Why did the clock get sent to the principal's office?
Because it kept tocking too much!
Jul 1, 2026
So I was at the coffee shop this morning, and the barista accidentally spilled some coffee all over the counter. He looked really flustered and apologized profusely.
I told him not to worry, because sometimes you just gotta *espresso* yourself.
Jun 27, 2026
I'm shell-shocked by how much I love oysters, they're a real pearl of a snack.
Jun 25, 2026
What did the grape say when it got stepped on?
Nothing, it just let out a little whine!
Jun 25, 2026
So I was at the beach with my kids, and we saw a person building an enormous sandcastle with towers and a moat. The kids were fascinated by the details and started asking the builder about their design process. I asked the person how they managed to make their castle so sturdy, and they said
it was a grain of experience
Jun 25, 2026
I took my kids to the farm and we saw a cow playing a guitar
I guess you could say it was a moo-sical genius
Jun 25, 2026
β Won 0 of 1 battleI'm having a whale of a time trying to catch up on my seafood blog, but it's always a reel challenge.
Jun 23, 2026
So I was at the park with my kids, and we saw a person flying a kite that was shaped like a shark. The kids were thrilled to see it soaring through the air, and we started talking about the different types of kites you can buy. I asked the person how they got their kite to fly so high, and they said
it was a jaws-dropping experience
Jun 22, 2026
I took my kids to the library and asked the librarian if they had any books on Pavlov's dogs
and she said it rang a bell
Jun 21, 2026
I told my kids we were going to a grape concert
but it was just a bunch of wine singers
Jun 20, 2026
So I was at the store today with my kids, and we saw a huge display of eggs. The kids were cracking each other up, making jokes about eggs, and we started talking about omelets and scrambled eggs. I asked the store manager if they had any special deals on eggs, and he said
they were egg-cellent values
Jun 19, 2026
So I was at the garden center with my kids, and we saw a beautiful display of flowers and plants. The kids were amazed by all the different colors and smells, and we started learning about the different types of blooms. I asked the gardener what his favorite flower was to grow, and he said it was
the pick of the bunch
Jun 19, 2026
So I was trying to fix a squeaky door hinge in the house today, and my son came over to watch. He asked me why the door was making such a loud noise every time I opened it.
I told him it was because the door was feeling unhinged!
Jun 18, 2026
I took my kids to the dentist, and we saw a toothbrush with a badge on it
I guess it was a 'brush' with the law
Jun 15, 2026
I took my kids to the aquarium and we saw a fish with a sunken ship in its tank.
I guess you could say it had a 'reel' good time exploring the wreck.
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