15+ Photos Of Scotty McCreery Living His Best Life As A Dad

Scotty McCreery Is A Father To An Adorable Son Named Avery – See Some Of Their Sweetest Photos Together

Scotty McCreery and his beautiful wife Gabi welcomed their first child on October 24, 2022. Gabi gave birth to a baby boy, and they named him Merrick “Avery” McCreery.

The little one’s first name honors Gabi’s father, who is also named Merrick but goes by “Tre.” Scotty and Gabi call their son by his middle name, “Avery.”

Scotty McCreery, his wife Gabi, and their son Avery on the day of his birth — *Scotty McCreery / Instagram*

Over the past year, fans have watched Avery grow up through the photos and videos Scotty and Gabi share on social media. Scotty’s own birthday is actually quite close to his son’s, being on October 9.

Celebrate this adorable father-son duo by looking at 10+ photos of Scotty living his best “dad life” below.

Welcome Home Avery!

Scotty shared this sweet snapshot when he and Gabi brought Avery home from the hospital.

Baby’s First NFL Sunday

Scotty loves sports, and is a huge fan of the New England Patriots. He celebrated Avery’s first NFL Sunday by dressing up in matching Patriots gear. Avery was only six days old at the time!

First Halloween

Halloween came just a few days after Avery was born. Gabi and Scotty wore matching Jack-o’-lantern shirts. Tiny baby Avery was dressed in an orange and white stripped Jack-o’-lantern outfit.

Beach Days With The Boys

Scotty and Gabi spend a lot of time at the beach. She snapped this super cute picture of Scotty with his “boys”…Avery and their family dog, Moose!

Time To Hit The Road

Scotty had to leave to go perform at the end of November. Even though it was a quick trip, he missed Avery a lot! This sweet photo shows him saying goodbye to his son before he left for his flight.

Some Snapshots From Home

In mid-December, Scotty shared a slideshow containing lots of photos taken of him, Gabi, Avery, and Moose in their gorgeous home.

Little Baby On The Big Stage

Scotty brought Avery onstage with him during one of his shows in February 2023. Avery looked so cute wearing his protective earmuffs!

Reading A Story

Avery seemed to enjoy it when Scotty read him a book about golf one morning in March 2023. Just look at that smile!

Life On The Road

Gabi and Avery joined Scotty on the road in March 2023. Scroll through the slideshow above to see several cute pictures of Scotty and his son!

Celebrating The 4th Of July

Scotty, Gabi, and Avery dressed in their best patriotic attire to celebrate Avery’s first 4th of July.

A Trip To Zion

Scotty, Gabi, and Avery enjoyed some time in the great outdoors while visiting Zion National Park in July 2023.

More Pictures From Zion

The McCreery family spent a second day in Zion, and Scotty took more adorable photos with his son!

Beach Days Are The Best Days

Scotty got the chance to enjoy more time on the beach with Avery in late August 2023. Check on Avery’s super cute tropical shirt!

Football Weekend Again

Scotty was quite excited for the start of football season in 2023. And it presented another opportunity to rock matching Patriots jerseys with Avery!

Avery Joins His Dad On Set

Then-nearly one-year-old Avery stopped by to visit Scotty on set while he was filming a new music video.

Avery Turns One

Scotty and Gabi hosted “the rootinest tootinest one year roundup” for Avery’s first birthday celebration!

Thankful For His “Little Turkey”

Scotty, Gabi, and Avery shared a cute family photo for Thanksgiving in 2023. Gabi captioned it, “Thankful for our little turkey.”

Celebrating An Opry Invite

Scotty McCreery with his family and Garth Brooks after been asked to join the Opry — *Scotty McCreery / Instagram*

On December 3, 2023 Scotty was asked to become the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry. Garth Brooks surprised him with the invitation in the middle of a Christmas show.

Gabi and Avery were there to witness the life-changing moment. They snapped a picture with Scotty (and Garth!) after the big invitation was made.

Before Avery was born, Scotty made a music video for his song “It Matters to Her.” The video shows him and Gabi preparing Avery’s nursery and getting ready for his arrival. It ends with some photos from the day Avery was born. Watch that video below.

Scotty clearly loves his life as a dad!