Your Guide to Mother’s Day in Ontario
Mother’s Day: Sunday May 12, 2024
Another spring, another Mother’s Day in Ontario is here. We are going out on a limb and say we don’t think your mom wants a weighted blanket. We know your mother wants to continue to get back to doing the things she loves. After breakfast in bed, your mom wants to go out and do something fun because the sun has been shining and the birds having been singing.
Mother’s Day is extra special in Canada because of it’s timing. Spring is a time of rejuvenation, spring blooms and warmer weather. It’s a happy time to go out in the sunshine and keep rebuilding our relationships after the pandemic.
What you’ll find below are just a few ideas from our events and activities tagged for Mother’s Day in our events calendar.
Admittedly, we might be biased but we think Ontario Moms are the coolest Moms out there. Moms in Ontario are fortunate to have a ton of things to do. This means that no matter what your mom likes to do, there is something for you to get for her that she will love, and maybe you will too!
Some of these experiences and Mother’s Day events are near you, or worth the drive. Why not make part of the gift a roadtrip?
Does your mom like biking? There’s things to do.
Does your mom like hiking? There’s things to do.
Does your mom like craft brew? There things to do.
Spa? Things to do too.
See where this is going?
Unique Mother’s Day gifts are where it’s at!
How to Celebrate Mothers in Ontario
Here are few Mother’s Day gift ideas of experiences, events or activities we think your mom would be most pleased to received this Mother’s Day.
Mother’s Day Gift Ideas:
Mother’s Day Brunches & High Teas 2024
Head to the nearest Ontario resort, restaurant or event centre for an indulgent brunch with the family. This year brunches are back and we’re here for that. Carving stations, dessert tables with chocolate fountains, we’ve missed you!
If your mom is a foodie and loves delicious food, check out these events and venues for places your mom would love to check out.
Hockley Valley Resort, Mono (Brunch)
Nottawasaga Inn Resort, Alliston (Brunch)
Fairmont Chateau Laurier, Ottawa (Brunch or High Tea)
Friday Harbour Resort, Innisful (Brunch)
Blue Mountain Village, The Blue Mountains (Brunch)
Eganridge Resort, Kawartha Lakes (Brunch)
JW Marriott The Rosseau Muskoka, Minett (Brunch)
Christie’s Mill & Spa, Port Severn (Brunch)
Sherwood Inn on Lake Joseph, Port Carling (Brunch)
Rawley Resort, Port Severn (Brunch & High Tea)
Ontario Tulip Farm Visits
If you’re close to the Niagara region of Ontario, then look no further than the colourful beautiful fields of two tulips open now. TASC Tulip Farm and JP Niagara Experience are both experiences that will make mom happy. You will also be able to create beautiful photos and make lasting memories.
Spa Visits & Gift Certificates
Send mom to an Ontario spa, or make it a date for both of you to enjoy. Ontario has no shortage of amazing day spas and spa resorts to please and pamper any loving Mom who deserves it.
A Mom-Date Under the Sea
Take your mom to Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada in Downtown Toronto. From reefs to stingrays, you can spend a few hours here with mom having fun and relaxing.
Winery Tours
Ontario is home to some wonderful wineries and cideries. Many Ontario moms love a winery visit to see where the grapes or apples are grown and to enjoy patio views and delicious food. Your mom would love an experience like this, and if you’re old enough, you might too!
Climb on Up for Treetop Fun
Did you know you can rent a treehouse accommodation suite in Ontario? If you’re mom loves to take in amazing views from above, why not indulge her in a treetop experience for the day or even overnight.
Treetop and canopy tours are also a fun way to spend time with Mom doing something adventurous and fun.
Festival Tickets
Have you heard? Festivals are back! Some of Ontario’s favourites festivals and events are back. You can surprise you mom with tickets to celebrate her favourite thing, whether that’s music, buttertarts or something else, we know there’s a festival for that.
Cruisin’
Ontario is abundant in fresh water. Lake, bays and rivers are a great place to relax and take in some incredible views. From Muskoka to Niagara Falls, take mom for a stress free cruise and see some new Ontario sights.
Other Experiences in Ontario Mom Will Love
ToDoOntario is the one place that has all the getaway package offers, events and best activities in Ontario to do. We know you can find something not listed here your mom will love. The best gift is spending time together doing something fun.
Find More Mother’s Day Events & Activities
Obviously, Ontario has so many cool things to do that you will not have any issues finding the perfect Mother’s Day gift for your mom.
Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms, grandmothers and those people fulfilling that mother role. It’s a difficult but rewarding job and we appreciate everything mothers do.