Mother's Day 2020: Top places to treat mum in the Midlands and Shropshire
Looking to take your mum somewhere special for or around Mother's Day?
Flowers and chocolates don't always cut is, and a day out at one of the many fabulous attractions in the region can show the woman in your life just how special they are.
For the perfect destination to treat your mum, take a look at our round-up of events and offers in the Midlands and Shropshire:
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March 8: The Codsall Hive, Arts and Crafts Cafe and Ceramics Studio
Drop in to the Codsall Hive and get your Mother's Day gifts created for free with help from the attraction's studio artist.
Turn up, select your item then discuss a design with the artist to create your own bespoke pottery.
Extra costs may apply depending on amount of work required to complete your item.
For more information, click here.
March 14: Halfpenny Green Wine Estate
Looking for something special and unique to treat your mum to this Mother's Day? Head to Halfpenny Green Wine Estate fr their Mother's Day gift market.
The Wine House will be filled with makers, artisans and local small business owners all showcasing their wares and gifts for all those special mums out there.
For more information, click here.
March 20 to 22: Canalside Farm, Stafford
Canalside Farm, near Stafford will be holding a new Mother’s Day workshop where children will be able to make their very own bouquet.
Participants will be given help and guidance from local florist Charlotte Crittenden on how to make a bespoke bouquet for mum.
The workshops will take place at 11am and 1pm on March 21, with a small charge of £10 per child, which includes the flowers.
The farm’s cafe will also be serving a special Mother’s Day Lunch on March 22, consisting of two courses such as fishcakes, salmon wellington and strawberry and prosecco truffle.
There will also be special Mother’s Day afternoon tea being served from March 20 to 22. A selection of delicious sandwiches will be served, followed by a range of home-made cakes including warm scones with jam and clotted cream.
For more information, click here.
March 21 to 22: Moor Hall Hotel and Spa, Sutton Coldfield
With a selection of treats on offer including Mother's Day lunch, afternoon tea, overnight stays, spa treatments and gift vouchers it's easy to say thank you to a special Mum at Moor Hall.
Served in the Oak Room and in the Charter Suite, the venue's afternoon tea includes a glass of prosecco per person plus a pot of tea, assorted finger sandwiches, freshly baked fruit and plain scones and an assortment of afternoon tea pastries and cakes.
Children's afternoon tea includes a selection of ham, cheese and jam triangles, plain scones with whipped cream and jam, strawberry jelly pots, chocolate rice krispies, angel cupcake, chocolate chip cookie and a glass of squash.
The venue also offers overnight stays, spa experiences, or personalised vouchers perfect for Mother's Day.
For more information, click here.
March 21: Mount Hotel, Tettenhall
Head to the Mount Hotel for a magical afternoon tea in the attraction's decadent drawing room.
The menu includes cakes, sandwiches, lemon scones, strawberry preserves and more.
Tickets cost £28.50 per person for sittings at either 12.30pm or 3pm.
For more information, click here.
March 21: Penkridge Market
As well as hosting their monthly Fine Food and Craft Market on March 21, Penkridge Market will also be holding a free event to help with your Mother’s Day preparations, including a free craft area, with children’s activities such as card making.
The market will be open between 9am and 3.30pm, and with free admission and parking.
Once you’ve made your card, there will be plenty of stalls to look around, if you are still looking for that perfect present for mum.
From flowers and fudge to cakes and candles, there will be more than 100 stalls selling everything from clothes, handbags and jewellery to perfume and soaps.
The Old Deanery Farm Cafe also has a wide range of refreshments for sale.
For more information, click here.
March 21: Bridgnorth Yoga Studio
This mini day retreat is perfect for anyone looking to pamper themselves.
The day includes a gentle, rejuvenating yoga practice followed by homemade afternoon tea.
It finishes with a relaxing Yoga Nidra practice to leave you feeling rested and refreshed.
All participants will receive a personally created gift bag to take home.
Tickets cost £45 per person.
For more information, click here.
March 22: Mercure Goldthorn Hotel, Wolverhampton
Treat mum to a relaxing Mother's Day lunch at Mercure Wolverhampton.
Mums will receive an additional free glass of fizz or gin and tonic with every booking.
Prices are £19.95 per adult and £9 for children under 12-years-old.
For more information, click here.
March 22: West Midland Safari Park, Bewdley
Head to Spring Grove House at West Midland Safari Park for a special Mother's Day treat.
You will be able to enjoy a three-course Sunday lunch in the Georgian manor house with live music from a pianist.
Each mum will even receive a special gift to take away.
Tickets cost £35 per adult, £17 per child aged between three and 12-years-old, and £6 for under threes.
For more information, click here.
March 22: Ironbridge Gorge Museums
Ironbridge Gorge Museums is celebrating Mother's Day by offering free admission to its museums on the special day.
As a thank you to mothers across Shropshire, the Ironbridge Gorge Museums is offering all mums a free day out at any of the ten museums when accompanied by anyone paying a full-priced ticket.
Visitors can enjoy the rich artistry of ceramic art and design dating back to 1840 in the Jackfield Tile Museum, while learning about iron and the invention of the great material that changed the course of the world in the Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron.
The Furnace Kitchen is also open on the sites and is offering a free glass of prosecco with a special lunch designed by celebrity chef, Marcus Bean.
For more information, click here.
March 22: Cafe CC, Kingswinford
Every mum will receive a free handmade gift at Cafe CC for Mother's Day.
Families can enjoy an afternoon tea selection on finger sandwiches, brioche buns, mini cream cakes, scones with cream and jam and fresh fruit skewers.
Every booking includes unlimited tea and squash and you can even bring along a bottle of your favourite tipple to enjoy.
Tickets are priced at £15 per person.
For more information, click here.
March 22: Courtyard Bistro, Wolverhampton
Tuck into a delicious array of treats at the Courtyard Bistro for Mother's Day.
Dishes on the three-course menu include butternut squash soup, chicken and black pudding terrine, rare roasted sirloin of beef, rosemary and apricot nut roast, strawberry Eton mess cheesecake and more.
Tickets cost £25 per adult and £15 per child under 12-years-old. A £10 per person deposit is required to confirm your booking.
For more information, click here.
March 22: Mercure Telford Madeley Court Hotel
Head to Mercure Telford for the perfect way to treat mum.
Enjoy a three-course Mothering Sunday dinner, created from local ingredients.
Mums will also receive a special gift as part of the event.
Tickets cost £16.95 per person.
For more information, click here.
March 22: Lion Quays Hotel and Spa, Oswestry
Lion Quays Hotel and Spa is offering a special Mother's Day package.
The deal includes an overnight stay in an upgraded room, early check in from 1pm and full access to the leisure facilities including the swimming pool, steam room, sauna, Jacuzzi and the gym.
Mums also get to enjoy a special afternoon tea for two in the waterside restaurant, fizz on arrival and a free gift to take home as well as a full English breakfast the following morning.
Prices start from £135 for two people.
For more information, click here.
March 22: Brierley Hop House, Brierley Hill
Tuck into an exquisite meal to celebrate Mother's Day at the Brierley Hop House.
The function room will be professionally dressed with a photographer in attendance to capture lasting memories.
The venue has designed a three course meal package completed with booked sittings and full table service to mark the occasion.
For more information, click here.
March 22: Patshull Park Hotel, Golf and Country Club, Pattingham
Enjoy a complimentary gift for mum at this exclusive event.
Head to Patshull Park's onsite Lakeside Restaurant for great views and a tasty Mother's Day lunch.
There will be live music from Richard Harvey on the piano as well as magic from Chris Priest.
Tickets cost £30 per adult and £15 per child under 14-years-old.
For more information, click here.
March 22: Hartlebury Castle, Kidderminster
Mums will get free entry to Hartlebury Castle this Mother's Day when accompanied by a paying child.
Treat the lady in your life to a walk around the Grade I listed building within beautiful grounds.
Paint a flower pot and learn how to plant bulbs to create a beautiful summer garden.
For more information, click here.
March 22: Revolution Stafford
Treat mum to a special themed bottomless brunch this Mother's Day.
Revolution Stafford has created an exclusive themed event for mums, complete with table decorations and props for the perfect selfie to capture on Polaroid.
Mum can also enjoy free chocolates, flowers and card courtesy of the eatery.
Brunch slots cost £20 per person.
For more information, click here.
March 22: Weston Park, Shifnal
Join the team at Weston Park for a very special treat this Mother’s Day.
Afternoon tea will be served by the venue's Head Butler and his team in the beautiful surroundings of the Victorian Orangery and dining room.
A selection of finger sandwiches, savouries and sweet treats will be on the menu.
Tickets cost £32 per person or £38.50 with a glass of English sparkling wine.
For more information, click here.
March 22: Rosie's Birmingham
Bring out your mother, grandmother, mother in law, wife, mum to be or any special lady in your life to celebrate Mother’s Day.
This special comedy show will see performances from Smash, Kane Brown, Felicity Ethnic and Slim.
They will be joined by White Yardie, Mr Cee and Glenda Jackson for the night of laughter.
For more information, click here.
March 22: The Bohemian, Wolverhampton
Think you know your Under The Sea from your Part Of Your World? Test your Disney knowledge in this themed quiz for Mother's Day.
There will be a bottomless bellini brunch accompanied by the quiz, with prizes including theatre tickets and much more.
For more information, click here.
March 22: Village Hotel Club, Dudley
Dudley's Village Hotel Club will be hosting an event to celebrate the women in our lives.
Attendees can enjoy a three-course carvery in the Inspiration Suite this Mother's Day.
There will also be a live soul and motown singer providing entertainment for the day.
For more information, click here.
March 22: Birmingham Botanical Gardens
Mothers go free all day long with a paying child at Birmingham Botanical Gardens.
You can enjoy a cup of tea and slice of cake in the tea rooms before exploring the scenic gardens.
For more information, click here.
