Mother grabbing ice cream from shop

Celebrate Mother's Day

It’s time to make mom feel extra, extra special.

Mother grabbing ice cream from shop

Make it extra special with these awesome Maryland Mother’s Day ideas with brunches, festivals, and events.

 

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Mother's Day Lunch at Star Bright Farm
Field of Lavender at Star Bright Farm
Helen Norman

This Mother’s Day treat the mother(s) in your life to a countryside picnic at Star Bright Farm, complete with decadent boxed lunch by Eats & Sweets and the incredible Noah Pierre playing live music. Let the kids roam the hillside while mom relaxes or shops for herself in the Barn Market. Select tables will be available in the upstairs of our Barn Market on a first-come first-serve basis.

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Mother's Day Cruises
The Catherine Marie yacht in Annapolis
Watermark

Treat the moms in your life to a lovely brunch cruise this Mother's Day aboard a Watermark® yacht. Enjoy a leisurely 2-hour cruise with live music by Guava Jelly, a brunch buffet by Bayside Catering, and one complimentary Mom-osa for moms. Or hop aboard the Schooner Woodwind for a spectacular Mother's Day Brunch Sail along the Chesapeake Bay. In Baltimore, City Cruises is offering Mother's Day cruises with brunch, lunch, or dinner for some lucky moms.

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Top Brunch Restaurants
Blue Moon breakfast’s Capt’n Crunch French toast
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Looking for a tasty brunch restaurant for Mothers Day near you? Check out these top brunch restaurants, which made Open Table's Top 100 Best Brunch Spots in America!

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Spa Escapes
women at spa
The Ivy

There are so many spa options all over Maryland. Perhaps a "diamond facial" at National Harbor or a  trip to the Himalayan salt cave in Bethesda is more your cup of tea. Experiences await you throughout Maryland.

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Garden Retreats
Ladew Gardens in spring
Helen Norman

These green oases – with ornamental, heirloom or native plants, topiary, outdoor sculpture and historical roots – can easily be the colorful centerpiece for a Maryland getaway. Whether you are an avid gardener, birdwatcher, appreciator of art – or just looking to enjoy nature, stretch your legs – our  gardens are wonderful way to enjoy the outdoors and celebrate the seasons.

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Mother's Day and Mother Nature
Woman on the Water
Maryland DNR

Mother Nature beckons Moms outside with a large menu of possibilities, many can be enjoyed solo. So get away from it all.  Maryland offers hiking, biking, birdingwater adventures and much more.  Refresh your spirit and enjoy the nurture of nature for Mother's Day in Maryland.

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Mother's Day at Green Meadows Farm
Ijamsville
Green Meadows Petting Zoo
Green Meadows Petting Zoo

Moms, meet the other Moms and their cute offspring.  There are lots of babies to see and Moms to congratulate.  You can even feed some farm animals.  And go on a relaxing hayride. Then watch the farm's pigs race!  Enjoy hands-on experiences with the many farm animals.  And for Mother's Day, pay for one regular admission and Mom can come in for free.

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Mother's Day Bubbles & Brunch At Loew Vineyards
Mt. Airy
Mothers day bubble brunch at Loew Vineyard

Join the Loew family and staff for Mother’s Day! This is a limited-ticketed event to try the new vintages of our sparkling wines in the Festive Series (plus other new releases) with brunch by the Omelette Guys (waffle, omelette, and dessert). Join us for all day music, a DIY bouquet bar from Frederick Flower Farm, KMR Originals jewelry, Ceramics by one of the Loew descendants, and more! (Brunch is served between 11am-2pm; reservations are required for brunch)

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Havre De Grace Mother's Day Market
Havre de Grace Mothers day market

Havre de Grace is having a Special Mother's Day Market to spoil the incredible ladies in your life. Shop for fresh flowers, stunning jewelry & baked goods from local vendors. Visit the shops for extended storefronts & other specials.

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Mother’s Day Tea, Scones & Garden Walk
Woodstock
Mothers Day Tea at Howard County Conservatory
Howard County Conservatory

Enjoy a beautiful and tasty morning with your mother, daughter, grandmother, or friends on Mother’s Day weekend.  Stroll through the many niche gardens at the Conservancy and learn about their design and plantings from volunteers and members of the Howard County garden clubs who created and maintain them.  Extend your walk through the Master Gardeners’ Demonstration Garden, and the “Sisters Garden” of herbs and perennials. Refresh yourself with “bottomless cups” of special tea and freshly baked Scottish scones in the restored Brown sisters’ historic farmhouse parlor.

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Mother's Day Celebration at Chesapeake Arena
Baltimore
Mother's Day event at Chesapeake Employers Insurance Arena
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The Mother's Day Celebration at Chesapeake Employers' Insurance Arena promises to be a heartwarming event, starting at 7:00 PM. This celebration is designed to honor mothers and maternal figures, featuring a mix of live performances, special tributes, and moments of gratitude to appreciate the love and sacrifices made by mothers everywhere. It’s an event filled with joy, music, and celebration.