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Make This Mother's Day One to Remember in Richmond

Gift Ideas, brunch ideas and more!

By Jenny Sites, publisher of Macaroni KID Fredericksburg-Spotsylvania-Stafford, Va. April 29, 2022

Want to make mom feel extra special this Mother's Day? 

Here are seven ways to make mom feel special in Richmond this Mother's Day:  

1. Make a card

A special homemade card is something she'll cherish forever. Just ask any mom you know if you need proof!

2. Craft an 'I love you'

Special gifts don't have to be expensive, just given out of love. Try this Recycled Magazine Butterflies craft!


 Sarah Hauge

3. Surprise her with breakfast in bed

Make this easy 5 ingredient croissant casserole. Let the kids help! 


 Charlotte Linde

4. Or go out to breakfast!

Here are spots in town offering special Mother's Day brunches:

Bartizan 

4035 Whittall Way
Glen Allen, VA 23060
(804) 360-7475

Tarrants 

11129 THREE CHOPT ROADRICHMOND, VA 23233 

 804.205.9009

Capital Ale House 

623 East Main Street, Richmond, VA 23219

5. Spend the day together

Get out and enjoy spring in RVA! Pack a picnic lunch , go for a walk, or on a short road trip!

A few ideas :

Mother's Day Peony Picnic by Historic Tuckahoe

Mother's Day at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

26th Museum District Association Mother's Day House & Garden Tour


6. Treat mom to dinner

Make a family dinner at home — grilled pizza is a fun one for kids to help with. Don't forget dessert! Try this Salted Caramel Skillet Brownie.


 Erika Veduccio


7. Get her a special gift

Searching for that special gift?

Get her a great gift and support a locally-owned RVA businesses all at the same time! Here are some of our favorites:

For Posh Sake 

The Shops at 5807

Mongrel 

Scents Of Serenity 

Kilwins 

RVA Book Bar 

No matter how you celebrate, we hope you have a great Mother's Day!