No matter if you live on the Island or choose to enjoy a day, weekend, or longer there, this is a fantastic place to spend some time with that wonderful woman you call Mom. Our mothers deserve some pampering and fun, and if you are looking for plenty of activities to keep you busy while you are there, then visiting the Island will give you lots of options. Certainly, if your Mother loves flowers, plants or gardens, this is the place you should be heading on Mother’s Day weekend.
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15 Fun Things To Do and around Vancouver For Mother’s Day
MOTHER’S DAY CHOCOLATE WORKSHOP
Taking place on Sunday, May 14th, the chocolate workshop teaches the ins and outs of how chocolate is made and how to temper chocolate easily at home. The workshop is aimed at children 16+. If younger kids wish to attend, they can register together with a parent. Practice your new skills to hand paint an elegant heart box as a gift for Mom. Details
EMPRESS HOTEL AFTERNOON TEA
Everyone knows that you can’t get a better afternoon tea than at the fabulous Empress Hotel in Victoria, so why not splurge and take your mom on this special occasion. The ambiance alone makes an impression, and that is before a sip or a taste has even been enjoyed. Details
ANNUAL MOTHER’S DAY MUSICAL GARDEN TOUR
MOTHER’S DAY AT BUTCHART GARDENS
The month of May is the perfect time to be visiting the Gardens, and so a visit here on this special Sunday will be a definite hit. Along with the impressive array of plants throughout the Gardens, you can savour a delicious Mother’s Day Brunch or Afternoon Tea right on-site. Check the website for reservation details.
MOTHER’S DAY ARTS MARKET
Celebrate Mother’s Day with special snacks, prizes, and mimosas, and participate in optional activities such as candle making and quilting with mom, while perusing locally made art and crafts, meeting local artists, enjoying art demos, and entering to win the Mother’s Day Prize Bundle. It is the perfect way to show your appreciation to your mother and spend time with family and friends. Details
MOTHER’S DAY AT MERRIDALE
Where to better celebrate than at the Merridale Cidery & Distillery, located about 45 minutes outside of Victoria by Cobble Hill. This delicious destination offers an affordable brunch just for the moms in your lives. Reservations start at 11:00 am, and it is recommended that you make reservations in advance. Live music will be played from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Details
MOTHER’S DAY TRADITIONAL POW WOW AT TROUT LAKE
The 2023 Mother’s Day Traditional Pow Wow will be held on the traditional and unceded territories of the Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Nations, spanning three days from Friday through Sunday, May 12 to 14. Details
LEBANESE FEAST BRUNCH: MOTHER’S DAY EDITION
Treat your mom to a special Mother’s Day celebration at JamJar Canteen on Commercial Drive on Sunday, May 14th! Experience Lebanese dining as it was meant to be enjoyed, with an interactive experience of live cooking stations serving all your brunch favourites with a delicious Lebanese twist! Details
MOTHER’S DAY BRUNCH
Treat Mom to a special Brunch Buffet this Mother’s Day in the Pinnacle Ballroom on Sunday, May 14, 2023 between 11 am to 3 pm. Details
MOTHER’S DAY CHOCOLATE EXTAVANZA
Experience the unique Bean to Bar Chocolate at East Van Roasters and indulge in award-winning flavors that will delight your taste buds. The event offers three sittings on May 12th and 13th, each table set for four guests, so couples may share a table. If sharing a table is not suitable, notify when booking. Details
MOTHER’S DAY CONCERT IN THE PARK
MOTHER’S DAY SENIOR’S BAKE SALE
VISIT COWICHAN ESTUARY NATURE CENTRE
This is not technically a Mother’s Day event, but is a great way to spend time with nature. For Moms who are bird lovers but don’t necessarily have the knowledge, this is a great place to be out and learn about the estuary, the bay, and the watershed through informative interactive exhibits and fun hands-on activities. Get your whole family out to spend some quality time with Mom. Details
MOTHER’S DAY PAINT NIGHT
Celebrate mother’s day with a special paint night-filled with fun, creativity, music, wine and honey! On this special occasion, the watercolour artist Tania Anisimova will guide you on how to make honey bee-themed watercolour paint. Let your mothers, aunts, and grandmothers enjoy the day and make Mother’s Day memories they will treasure for many years to come. Details
THE FAMILY MARKETPLACE: MOTHER’S DAY
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