Sure, mimosas and omelets are the go-to Mother’s Day celebration, but securing reservations for brunch is not the only way to treat mom this Mother’s Day. From yoga and a picnic at the park to live music and wine tasting, read on for some unique ideas on making this special holiday even more memorable this year.
Root for the Home Team
Knock Mother's Day out of the park with tickets to the Padres game! The Sunday night game on Mother's Day is held at Petco Park and will feature the Padres vs. Miami. Not only are the Padres hosting a salute to military moms but get to the park early and enjoy the Kidsfest with inflatables, games, face painting, and giveaways. It's sure to be a lively and festive day!
When: May 8, 2022, 1:10 PM Petco Park San Diego Online: mlb.com/padres
An outdoor yoga session is special, but an outdoor yoga session with mom can be a bonding moment that you will never forget. Yoga In Beautiful Places is hosting a 60-minute yoga session in Mission Bay suitable for all levels. The session is $70 per person and includes deep breathing, meditation, and a charcuterie picnic (vegan options available) on the waterfront. Namaste, Momma!
When: May 8, 2022, 9-12PM or 4:30-7:30PM 1400 Dana Landing Road San Diego Online: yogainbeautifulplaces.com
Music and Dance Festival
Celebrate a belated Mardi Gras with mom and shimmy to the best Zydeco, Salsa, Blues, and Cajun music! Gator By The Bay is a festival held every year around Mother's Day weekend and is the largest Louisiana-themed music and food festival this side of the bayou. The festival features non-stop live music on seven stages, southern cuisine, dancing, and family fun with a Mardi Gras parade and crazy hat-making. Tickets start at $25 and kids under 17 are free with a paying adult.
When: May 5-8, 2022 Gator By The Bay Spanish Landing 3900 North Harbor Drive (across from the airport) San Diego Online: www.tinybeans.com/events
Live Music and Wine Tasting
Looking for an easy-breezy way to celebrate mom? Look no further than Crystal Hill Vineyard, located in Ramona. This vineyard is close to town but far enough away to give you the rolling hill views that are so beautiful. The Mother's Day celebration includes live music, gourmet flatbread, chocolates, and wine flights. Make your reservations now for what's sure to be a memorable event!
When: May 8, 2022, from 2-5 PM Tickets: $20 for kids over 5 & $40 for adults Crystal Hill Vineyard 24067 East Old Julian Highway Ramona Online: www.crystalhillvineyard.com
Succulents last longer than flowers, and what better way to display them than in a 12" heart-shaped terra cotta planter? This workshop at the Kensington Brewing Company will be a memorable one. The admission cost includes the planter, a variety of succulents in various sizes, and one beer. Plant one for her or plant one with her!
When: May 7, 2022, from 2-4 PM Cost: $62 Where: Kensington Brewing Company 4067 Adams Avenue San Diego Online: www.eventbrite.com
Spa Day
Give mom the day off and pamper her from head to toe! From the moment you step into this full-service spa, you will be swept away by the scent of lavender and the overall feeling of calm. Beauty Kliniek offers several Mother's Day specials starting at $290 and can include manis, pedis, scalp treatments, facials, and massages. There is no better way to celebrate the one you love than by giving them a relaxing recharge!
Insiders Tip: Try the lymphatic drainage massage and thank us later.
Beauty Kliniek 3282 Governor Drive San Diego Online: beautykliniek.com
