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Mother's Day Weekend in Downtown Rochester

Moms are a special type of person. Celebrate who she is by planning a Mother’s Day she’ll always remember. Here are a few event and gift ideas in downtown Rochester!

Bleu Duck Kitchen

  • Event: Mother's Day Brunch
  • Dates: May 12th, 9AM to 1PM
  • Details: We invite you and yours to Brunch on Mother's Day! A la carte menu and fully-stocked cereal bar for the young at heart. As always, bottomless mimosas are $15 and we fill up fast, so reservations are recommended!
  • More Information can be found by clicking here

Canvas and Chardonnay

Event 1

  • Event: Spring Vibes 
  • Dates: May 10th, 6:30PM
  • Details: Mother’s Day Weekend and Spring Vibes. Instructor led, beginner friendly! Bring your mom, or yourself, or a friend. 
  • More Information can be found by clicking here

Event 2

  • Event: Plant Class
  • Dates: May 11th, 1:30PM
  • Details: Happy Mother’s Day Weekend! All ages welcome, 1 hour class session! Join Vanna and Leah for a terrarium planting tutorial. We have everything you need! We also have many plant choices along with many tips (and take home tips) for plant survival.
  • More Information can be found by clicking here

Event 3

  • Event: Dandelion Storm
  • Dates: May 11th, 6:30PM
  • Details: Happy Mother’s Day Weekend! We will guide you through step by step.
  • More Information can be found by clicking here.

Castle Community

Event 1

  • Event: Yoga
  • Dates: May 12th, 10AM
  • Details: Participate in a community yoga practice with Heather from Yoga Tribe MN in Les Fields Hall with a special post-yoga treat from Chef Danika at Cameo at the Castle Restaurant. ($15)  
  • More Information can be found by clicking here.

Event 2

  • Event: Kids & Art
  • Dates: May 12th, 10AM
  • Details: While you practice yoga on the third floor, children can participate in a special kids' yoga and art activity on the second floor with Naura at Neon Green Studio and Allison at Yoga Tribe MN. ($15/child)
  • More Information can be found by clicking here

Event 3

  • Event: Mom & Me Art
  • Dates: May 12th, 11AM - 2PM
  • Details: Bond with your child while creating a special keepsake at Neon Green Studio. ($12/duo)
  • More Information can be found by clicking here.

Event 4

  • Event: Coffee Date
  • Dates: May 12th, 10AM - 4PM
  • Details: Breanna at Queen City Coffee & Juice is offering a parent/child special: Enjoy a cup of coffee and a kids hot chocolate or lemonade for $3.50.
  • More Information can be found by clicking here.

Event 5

  • Event: Mother's Day Brunch
  • Dates: May 12th, 10AM - 3PM
  • Details: Join Cameo at the Castle Restaurant for its first Mother's Day Brunch Buffet. All moms get a complimentary mimosa! (adults: $23 / kids 5-12: $12 / kids under 5: Free)
  • More Information can be found by clicking here.

Grand Rounds Brewing Company

  • Event: M(any) O(ther) M(eanings) S(isters)!
  • Date: May 12th, 4 - 9PM
  • Details: We want to celebrate all ladies, dog-moms, cat-moms, plant-moms, work-moms, aunties, god moms, room mothers, and boss mamas..the list goes on. Stop in for a free beer on us, put your feet up and relax. Plus, kids eat free on Sundays. 
  • More information can be found here

Poppi Italian Leather

  • Event: Mother's Day Specials
  • Dates: May 1st to May 12th
  • Details: Mother's Day Specials on jewelry, handbags, and clothing. Call or stop in for more information. 
  • Follow Poppi Italian Leather on Instagram for daily specials 

Rochester Farmers Market

  • Event: Mother's Day Market
  • Dates: May 11th, 7:30AM - 12PM
  • Details: Free massages, Yoga at the Market, Meet up for Bicycle Social Ride with We Bike Rochester (including more info for Kids Bike to Parks Day coming up May 18), Friends of the Farmers Market Welcome Booth (with a "Behind the Scenes" tour with market staff, and Music from the Young & Old Timers  
  • More Information can be found by clicking here.

SEMVA Gallery

  • Event: Mother's Day Event
  • Dates: May 9th, 5 - 8PM
  • Details: An evening of Mother's Day shopping with plenty of gift ideas for Mom plus door prizes every half hour (must be present to win), light refreshment and art demonstrations.
  • More Information can be found by clicking here.