There are plenty of great things to do during Mother’s Day weekend 2023, including special brunches at local wineries, a plant sale, craft fair and much more.
Fuller Gardens Plant Sale
Does Mom like to garden? If so, then take her to pick from hundreds of field grown hardy perennials, potted hardy rose bushes of all varieties and herbs. A fun event for all ages; there’s something for everyone! You won’t want to miss this annual event that runs rain or shine, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day.
Date: May 12-14, 2023
Where: Fuller Gardens, 10 Willow Ave., North Hampton
More Info: Visit fullergardens.org
14th Annual Mother’s Day Weekend Craft Festival
The charming Town Common in Hampton Falls will come alive with color, flavor and music for the 14th annual Mother’s Day Weekend Craft Festival on May 13 and 14, 2023.
Over 75 juried craftsmen-and-women from throughout the Northeast will display and sell their American-made works including original watercolors, photography, pottery, folk art, hand-crafted soaps, country woodcrafts, quilts, doll clothes, fine jewelry, florals, metal, primitives, clothing and more.
Come and sample culinary delights such as herbal dips, honey, pickles, jams, jellies, whoopie pies, oils, cannoli, baked goods, kettle corn and more.
Enjoy live music on the bandstand each day.
Hampton Falls Town Common is located directly on Route 1 in the lovely and picturesque village of Hampton Falls.
Date: May 13-14, 2023
Time: Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Hampton Falls Town Common, 4 Lincoln Ave., Hampton Falls
More Info: (603) 332-2616 or click here.
Three Funny Moms: Mother’s Day Dinner & Comedy Show at LaBelle Winery in Derry
There’s no better way to celebrate the moms in your life than by laughing about the quirks of motherhood. This event includes a delicious three-course dinner followed by the motherhood comedy show featuring three of the funniest moms: Christine Hurley, Kathe Farris, Kristy Kielbasinski.
Event takes place at LaBelle Winery’s Derry location and includes a three-course dinner and the comedy show.
Date: May 6, 2023
Time: 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: LaBelle Winery, 14 NH-111, Derry
Cost: $79
More Info: Visit the website to buy a ticket
Mother’s Day Grand Buffet at LaBelle Winery
Visit this lovely winery and enjoy gorgeous views for a special brunch buffet.
Date: May 14, 2023
Time: Seatings at 10 a.m., 12:3o p.m. and 3 p.m.
Where: LaBelle Winery’s two locations: 345 Route 101, Amherst and 14 NH-111, Derry
Cost: $85 per adult (plus tax and gratuity), $35 per child ages 3-12 (plus tax and gratuity), children 2 and under are free
More Info: Visit the website to see the full menu or to reserve a table.
Mother’s Day High Tea Brunch & Wine Pairing at Averill House Vineyard & Winery
This Mother’s Day high tea brunch and wine pairing is an experience to share with mom, sisters, friends and the wine lover’s in your life. Brunch includes a cup of hot tea, a pre-set four-course high tea-inspired brunch and a pre-selected flight of four wines samples (must be 21+).
Chef Jerry from Homestyle Catering has come up with a scrumptious four-course menu that will highlight traditional high tea finger sandwiches, patisseries and more delicious items. Wine tasting/pairing are complementary with your purchase for those 21+ only. Seating will be throughout the indoor or outdoor tasting rooms based on party size and weather; for parties of 10 guests or more please contact Averill House in advance for seating availability.
Date: May 14, 2023
Time: 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Where: 21 Averill Rd., Brookline
Cost: $59
More Info: Register here and find more information.
More Brunch Suggestions
The Bedford Village Inn
The BVI is offering a three-course, prix fixe Mother’s Day dinner. Menus and more information can be found here. Reservations required.
Date: May 14, 2023
Time: Reservations are available from 1 to 6 p.m.
Where: 2 Olde Bedford Way, Bedford
Cost: $75 per person, $39.98 for children (plus tax and gratuity)
More Info: (603) 472-2001 or click here.
Mother’s Day Grand Buffet at Mountain View Grand Resort & Spa
The Mountain View Grand’s Mother’s Day Grand Buffet will be held in the Crystal Ballroom and is open to both resort guests and the general public. All alcoholic beverages are additional cost. Reservations are required.
Date: May 14, 2023
Where: Mountain View Grand Resort & Spa, 101 Mountain View Rd., Whitefield
Cost: Ages 13 and older are $50, ages 6 to 12 are $25, children 2-5 are $15 and children 2 and under are free.
More Info: 1-888-589-6661 or click here.
Mother’s Day Brunch at Tap House Grille
Enjoy a brunch spread that includes a meat carving station, made-to-order omelettes and crepes, oyster bar, breakfast bar, dessert avalanche and so much more.
Date: May 14, 2023
Time: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: Tap House Grille, 1292 Hooksett Rd., Hooksett
Cost: $32 for adults and $14.95 for kids
More Info: (603) 782-5137 or click here.
Mother’s Day Weekend and Buffet at Omni Mount Washington Resort
Spend Mother’s Day weekend at the Omni Mount Washington Resort, including a welcome social on May 12 from 4 to 6 p.m., a full day of activities on May 13 — including “Mommy & Me” Yoga at 8 a.m., a morning hike to Upper Falls at 10 a.m., a DIY brown sugar scrub at 12 p.m., “Mom & Me” guided painting at 2 p.m. a “Sweet Social” at 4 p.m., succulent flowerpots at 5 p.m. and s’mores at 7 p.m. — and Mother’s Day Brunch at 12 p.m. on May 14. Additionally, moms golf for free all day Mother’s Day, and brunch is followed by crafts and cars for mom at 12 p.m., family board games at 12 p.m. and a movie matinee at 2 p.m.
Date: May 14, 2023
Time: 12 p.m.-4 p.m.
Where: Omni Mount Washington Resort, 310 Mt. Washington Hotel Rd., Bretton Woods
Cost: $50 for adults, ages 5 to 12 are $25 and children 5 and under eat free.
More Info: See the event schedule here and make reservations at (603) 278-8864.
The Old Courthouse
Enjoy a brunch buffet with a cooked-to-order omelet station and fresh sliced North Country Smokehouse applewood-smoked ham in this lovely restaurant that’s on the National Register of Historic Places.
Date: Available every Sunday
Time: 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Where: The Old Courthouse, 30 Main St., Newport
Cost: $21.95 for adults and $11 for children under 12.
More Info: (603) 863-8360 or click here. Reservations are recommended.
The Grazing Room at The Colby Hill Inn
The Grazing Room, which is certified local by the New Hampshire Farm-to-Restaurant Connection, is located at the charming Colby Hill Inn. The special Mother’s Day brunch has a three-course prix-fixe menu that everyone in the family will enjoy.
Date: May 14, 2023
Time: 12 p.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m., 4 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 5 p.m.
Where: 33 The Oaks St., Henniker
Cost: $70 for adults and $35 for kids 12 and under
Reservations: Call (603) 428-3281
More Info: See the menu here.
The Foundry
The Foundry’s regular Sunday Riverside Brunch changes slightly depending on the season, but most weeks you can expect the buffet to include a custom omelet station, local meats, handmade pastries, fresh oysters, Belgian waffles, shrimp cocktail, hand carved roasts and much more.
Date: Brunch is regularly available on Sundays
Time: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: 50 Commercial St., Manchester
Cost: Adults $35, ages 5-12 $15, kids 4 and under free
Reservations: Make reservations via OpenTable or call (603) 836-1925
More info: See the website for more information.
The Common Man Mother’s Day Dining
Mother’s Day brunches and dinners available at 10+ Common Man restaurants across New Hampshire.
Date: May 14, 2023
Time: Times vary
Where: See the website for all participating restaurants.
Cost: Costs vary
Woodstock Inn, Station and Brewery
Your mom called. She wants to come to brunch. Celebrate the woman who made it all possible! Sunday, May 14th is Mother’s Day and Woodstock Inn is cooking up their annual “Mother of All Brunches!” No stress, no clean up! Omelette bar, waffle bar, eggs Benedict, carving station with ham and prime rib, veggie lasagna, salmon, tons of desserts, plus way, way more offerings.
Date: May 14, 2023
Time: 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: 135 Main St., North Woodstock
Cost: Costs vary
More Info: See the website for more information.
Mount Washington Cruises Mother’s Day Brunch
Mount Washington Cruises’ season begins with an annual Mother’s Day Brunch, featuring a grand buffet, cruise, entertainment and a flower for mom. Choose from two departure times. All cruises are 2.5 hours.
Date: May 14, 2023
Time: 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Where: 211 Lakeside Ave., Weirs Beach, Laconia
Cost: TBA
More Info: See the website for more information or call (603) 366-5531.
Searles Castle Mother’s Day Brunch
Treat mom like royalty on Mother’s Day at Searles Castle. Her day begins with a self-guided tour inside Searles Castle with complimentary mimosas. Continue the festivities under our beautifully decorated Palladium-style EuroTent with double glass French doors, chandeliers and Chivari chairs. The tent is both heated and cooled while guests enjoy a royal brunch with their loving family. Seating is limited so please do not delay in reserving a table for your family.
Royal brunch menu includes: blueberry tea cakes, muffins, scones, fruit and yogurt brûlée, breakfast strata, Belgian waffles, stuffed French toast, pancakes, scrambled eggs, three types of quiche, bacon, sausage, home fries, chicken broccoli ziti alfredo, chicken picatta, carved roast ham and carved roast beef.
Date: May 14, 2023
Time: 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Where: 23 Searles Rd., Windham
Cost: $40-$85
More Info: See the website for more information or call (603) 898-6597