Mother's Day weekend calls for special events for mommy and her mini me! There's so many great things happening this weekend to celebrate moms! Here's our list of fun things to do in Philly this Mother's Day weekend!
The Mindful Craftier presents a Mother's Day Mommy and Me flower crown workshop at Freebird Greenery on Sunday, May 14th from 11am-2pm.
Mother's Day Brunch is happening all over the city and nearby! Want to enjoy the day with your kiddos?
Sesame Place's Mother's Day Celebration happens May 13th - May 14th. Enjoy a delicious buffet meal and meet tons of furry friends.
Elmwood Park Zoo's Mother's Day Brunch takes place Saturday and Sunday. Enjoy an all-you-can-eat buffet then explore the zoo! The Philadelphia Zoo will be open for exploring too! While there's no set celebration for mom, you can visit many local restaurants like NoMo West, Strivers Row Cafe, and the Moshulu!
Strawberry season is upon us with our local farms offering strawberry picking this weekend! Johnson's Corner Farm, Linvilla Orchards, and Shady Brook Farm are just a few hosting sweet strawberry picking.
After brunch, visit Longwood Gardens to explore the Festival of Fountains! Saturday, May 13th looks to be selling out quickly so be sure to reserve your timed tickets online.
Grab ice cream at the AUTISM R.E.C. on Saturday from 2-4pm!
King of Prussia's Town Center is hosting a fun Mother's Day Pop-Up Photo Experience! Learn more here.
Try a picnic! Suburban Square is hosting a Mother's Day picnic on Saturday!
YAY Clay is hosting Mother's Day wheel classes! This is a great experience!
The Museum of the American Revolution is celebrating moms this Sunday, May 14th with a free carnation 🌸
Cherry Street Pier's Spring Art Star Craft Bazaar happens Saturday and Sunday!
Other fun things happening this weekend:
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