Savouring Mother’s Day
It’s a time of love and appreciation. Mother’s Day is soon and we want to help you find all the best destinations for a day dedicated to some of the hardest working people in the world. From brunch to special events and vacation spots, keep reading to see all the options available on this special day.
Obladee, A Wine Bar
Get ready for gift baskets from Obladee, A Wine Bar. Mother’s Day is the perfect time to spread joy and love with two different gift boxes they’re offering. Show your love by picking up the Cheese Gift Box, featuring three of your mom’s favourite cheeses, locally made dark chocolate, and so much more. Better yet, try out the Wine and Cheese Gift Box. This wonderful gift is similar to the Cheese Gift Box, but features a bottle of mom’s favourite style of wine. Head to Obladee’s online shop to order a Mother’s Day Gift box today!
White Point Beach Resort
Savour the delicious flavour of Tidal Bay wine paired with tapas this Mother’s Day. White Point Beach Resort’s Tidal and Tapas event is taking place on May 11 and will feature a variety of different Tidal Bays presented by their resident wine expert, Patrick Sullivan. Along with Patrick, join White Point’s Executive Chef as he takes you on a mouthwatering journey through four delectable tapas, complimenting the wine every step of the way. Cap off the evening with a lively and interactive demonstration, showcasing the art of crafting a perfect sangria cocktail. Be sure to reserve by calling 902-354-2711 ext. 383, or emailing dining@whitepoint.com
The Carleton
Get ready for a Mother’s Day weekend full of delicious food and classic Broadway tunes at The Carleton! They’re offering two different Broadway Brunches on May 11 and 12 in honour of mothers, mother figures, and the female role models of our world. Savour the wide variety of food and drink offered while enjoying wonderful Broadway music performed live. It’s bound to be a show-stopping good time, so make sure to go out and grab your tickets while they’re still available.
5 Fisherman Restaurant
Join the 5 Fisherman Restaurant for a delectable Mother’s Day Brunch with cocktails! Head in on May 12 for a delicious collection of food prepared by their wonderful chefs. Savour Eggs Benedict with creamy Hollandaise Sauce, ride the vessel of flavour with a seafood experience, or delight your taste buds with Bangers and Bacon. There’s nothing better than a good brunch, so call 902-422-4421 or email alanastobert@graftonconnor.com to reserve your spot.
Liscombe Lodge Resort & Conference Centre
Join Liscombe Lodge Resort this Mother’s Day to experience a one-of-a-kind Mother’s Day getaway package! Book a stay at Liscombe Lodge on the Mother’s Day weekend to relax in the pool, play a game of tennis or pickleball, or even take a cruise around the harbour. How could it get better? Attend the Mother’s Day brunch happening on both Saturday and Sunday. The buffet will feature premium local Nova Scotian biscuits, smoked ham, steamed mussels, cupcakes and so much more! Book online or call 1-800-665-6343.
Shore Club Lobster Suppers
Looking for a great Mother’s Day gift? Surprise them with a delicious lobster supper from Shore Club Lobster Suppers. This Mother’s Day weekend marks the start of the 88th season of the original Nova Scotia Lobster Supper and they couldn’t be happier to share the celebration. Seatings on May 12 are available at 3 p.m., 5 p.m., and 7 p.m. This is always a busy time for the Shore Club so make sure to reserve your seats by visiting the website.
Lupin Dining & Pantry
Join Lupin Dining & Pantry this Mother’s Day weekend for two delicious days of brunch. Relish in the flavours of Lupin’s 4-course tasting menu. Each guest will be served the same spring-inspired dishes for each course, with an option to pair them with a selection of beverages from their bar. The doors at 10:30 am and promptly kick off the brunch at 11 a.m. Make sure to grab your tickets early!
Founders House Dining & Drink
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a scrumptious Sunday brunch at Founders House Dining & Drink, featuring some of the best dishes Founders House has to offer! Enjoy the succulent flavour of Eggs Benedict, immerse yourself with buttermilk fried chicken and waffles, or take a trip to the sea with creamed lobster on toast. Reservations are recommended, so be sure to secure your seats today!
Fox Harb’r Resort
Come celebrate Mother’s Day with Fox Harb’r Resort’s special brunch buffet on May 12! Enjoy a sumptuous menu featuring locally-sourced seasonal ingredients and exquisite flavours, a complimentary glass of 2024 Fox Cuvee brut for Mom, and the stunning views from their picturesque Nova Scotia ballroom. A cash bar and curated wine list will be available. Choose from two seating options at 11 a.m. or 1 p.m. Call 1-866-257-1801 and reserve your spot!
Morris East Restaurant
Join Morris East Restaurant for a special Mother’s Day Lunch; featuring their signature wood-fired signature pizzas, get ready for a brunch mom will love. Breakfast lovers can savour the Breakfast Pizza, try the unique Pear Pizza, or maybe even the Lumberjack Pizza. Mom isn’t a pizza person? No worries. Other menu options include Chicken Milanese, Quiche, and Goat Cheese Fritter Salad. It’s going to be fantastic brunch, so make sure to book your reservation at Morris East for May 12.
Planters Ridge Winery
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Planters Ridge Winery! Indulge in a delightful Mother’s Day Brunch experience on May 12 amidst the serene ambiance of their picturesque tasting room. Savour the occasion with a curated wine by the glass list and special mimosas, adding an extra touch of elegance to your celebration. Join them for a day of joy, laughter, and culinary delights, set against the backdrop of our stunning tasting room. Reserve your table today and make this Mother’s Day truly special!
Rose & Kettle Tea Room at the Cole Harbour Heritage Farm Museum
A fan favourite at the Rose & Kettle Tea Room at the Cole Harbour Heritage Farm Museum is back for this Mother’s Day. Mother’s Day Tea is back and better than ever! Join them on May 12 at one of two seating times (12:30 p.m. & 3 p.m.) to experience the elegance of an afternoon tea. Your menu will include a selection of 5 dainty tea sandwiches, followed by a fresh scone with strawberry jam and whipped cream. Lastly, you get a delicious selection of sweets and treats to send you home happy. Book your seat before it’s full!
Taste of Nova Scotia Gift Boxes
For the mom who loves supporting her community, there’s no better gift than the gift of local – and we can help with that! Taste of Nova Scotia offers a thoughtfully created selection of gift boxes, all featuring products from our members. With options to match all budgets and occasions, check out our online Gift Shop to find a gift that would be perfect for the mother figure in your life. Our Mother’s Day Box (pictured above) would make her day even more special!