Still wondering how to make Mother’s Day extra special this year? Whether you’re planning a day out with your mom, grandma, mother-in-law, or even a little self-love celebration, Edmonton has some seriously sweet events happening all weekend long. From flower workshops to fancy brunches and even a chocolate & scotch tasting (yes please), here’s your go-to guide for planning a memorable Mother’s Day right here in YEG.
For the Flower-Loving Mama
Mother’s Day Fresh Flower Arranging Workshop – BB Lux Co.
When: Friday, May 9 2025 6 – 8pm
Where: 8509 Wagner Road Northwest Edmonton, AB T6E 2X4
If your mom lights up at the sight of fresh blooms, this workshop is a dream come true. Hosted by The Social Florist, guests get to design a gorgeous floral arrangement with premium flowers, sip on coffee, snack, and shop in-store with a little discount. It’s a perfect hands-on experience with a sweet takeaway she’ll adore. Tickets are $65.
Mother’s Day Fresh Flower Workshop – The Fourth at Southgate Centre
When: Sun, May 11, 2025 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Where: Southgate Centre | 5015 111 Street Northwest Edmonton, AB T6H 4M6
This stylish Southgate spot is hosting a floral workshop with The Social Florist where you’ll be guided step-by-step to create a stunning arrangement. It’s the perfect mix of creativity and quality time. Plus, there’s a shopping discount and snacks to enjoy post-designing. Tickets are $60 + fees.
Sweet Treats & Creative Eats
Mother’s Day Bento Cake Decorating Workshop
When: Saturday, May 10, 2025 2 – 3:15pm
Where: McKernan Community Centre 11341 78 Avenue Northwest Edmonton, AB T6G 1H3
Nothing says love like cake! At this decorating workshop, guests will learn to design their own beautiful bento cake; a trendy and personal treat for Mom. It’s a cute and delicious way to spend time together, especially if you love a little edible artistry. Tickets are $52.50 + fees.
Mother’s Day Brunch – Fort Edmonton Park
When: May 11th, 2025
Where: Fort Edmonton Park 7000 143 St NW, Edmonton, AB
Treat Mom to a decadent buffet brunch at the historic Blatchford Hangar. It’s full of sweet and savoury faves, and every mom gets a 50% off voucher for general admission to the park this summer. Bonus: it’s a great excuse to stroll the grounds after your meal. Tickets are $85
Mother’s Day Buffet Brunch – DoubleTree by Hilton
When: Sunday, May 11, 2025 · 10:30am – 12pm
Where: DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel West Edmonton 16615 109 Avenue Northwest Edmonton, AB T5P 4K8
If Mom’s love language is brunch, this full buffet will hit the spot. Expect everything from AAA Alberta beef to an Ice Cream Sundae Bar, plus live music and a DIY mimosa station. A fab choice for the foodie mom who enjoys a little luxury. Tickets are $90 + fees.
Hands-On & Heartfelt Workshops
Mom’s & Gems – Bibo Strathcona
When: Sat, May 10, 2025 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Where: Bibo Strathcona 10302 Whyte Avenue Northwest Edmonton, AB T6E 1Z8
Create matching gemstone diffuser bracelets in this cozy and low-key jewellery-making workshop. It’s perfect for the mom who’s into natural scents, meaningful keepsakes, or just loves a cute, creative experience. No experience needed, just good vibes and great company. Tickets starting at $37.54.
Mother’s Day Bookmark Painting Workshop – Fête des Mères
When: Sat, May 31, 2025 12:30 PM – 2:45 PM . Doors at 12:15pm
Where: CAVA – Galerie / Café / Boutique 9103 95 Avenue Northwest Edmonton, AB T6C 1Z4
Make a gift that’s pretty and practical with this guided bookmark painting class. It’s a calm, crafty way to celebrate together and walk away with a handmade floral keepsake Mom can actually use (and brag about). Tickets are $35 + fees.
Unique Mother’s Day Moments
Mother’s Day Scotch & Chocolate Tasting – Ch. Cafeteria
When: Sat, May 10, 2025 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Where: ch. Cafeteria 14802 Stony Plain Road Edmonton, AB T5N 3S5
For the cool mom with a taste for the finer things, this elegant pairing event features six Scotch whiskies matched with gourmet in-house chocolates. It’s a luxe and low-key way to treat her to something totally different and totally delicious. Tickets are $35 + fees.
Mother’s Day Aboard the Edmonton Riverboat
When: May 10, 2025 and May 11, 2025
Where: Edmonton Riverboat, 9734 98 Avenue Northwest, Edmonton
All aboard for one of the most memorable Mother’s Day experiences in the city! Cruise through the North Saskatchewan River Valley with brunch, live music, mimosas, and even a little gift for Mom. Just don’t forget to dress for the weather; this outdoor adventure is as stunning as it is unique.
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