Dad's Birthday Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. A Guster song, or an object placed into orbit around a celestial body
  2. 7. The reason for this crossword
  3. 9. Annual gathering of friends to play a game and honor another friend
  4. 11. A muppet who plays the drums, or a Neon Trees song
  5. 14. An underground cover band sensation
  6. 17. Animated film watched at Christmas where Tom Hanks voices all the characters
  7. 18. A snowy activity enjoyed in the mountains of Colorado
Down
  1. 1. Flavors of a fluffy weekend morning staple
  2. 2. Like the season, or a loyal brown-eyed friend
  3. 3. With the first half of weekend morning staple, the second half of the name of a Jack Johnson Song
  4. 5. Home of history, architecture, gelato and pasta
  5. 6. A real headbanger, courtesy of My Chemical Romance
  6. 8. One such place in Colorado to go skiing
  7. 10. University of Virginia mascot; the one that rides a horse
  8. 12. Animated series featuring a villain frequently thwarted by a platypus
  9. 13. If a word nerd had a superhero name
  10. 15. A long frequented beach, home of The Black Pelican
  11. 16. If said aloud, the name of a beloved Irish rock band