Want to make mom feel extra special this Mother's Day? Here are seven ways to make mom feel special in Downtown-South Kansas City 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. Get her a special gift
Searching for that special gift? Get her a great gift and support a locally-owned Downtown-South Kansas City business all at the same time! Here are some of our favorites:
- Treat yourself or surprise a loved one with the gift of fresh flowers and let the beauty and fragrance of each bloom uplift your spirits. Join the Flower Club from Sunrise Hill Flower Farm and experience the joy of having a piece of nature's beauty in your home every week.
- On Friday, enjoy a kid-free evening at Slow Motion Goods. Enjoy soft tunes, a zero-proof adaptogenic drink and shop reclaimed art.
- Create a pet-friendly charcuterie board your favorite four-legged friend at BarK on Saturday
3. Craft an 'I love you'
Special gifts don't have to be expensive, just given out of love. Try this Recycled Magazine Butterflies craft!
4. Surprise her with breakfast in bed
Make this easy 5 ingredient croissant casserole. Let the kids help!
5. Or go out to breakfast!
Here are spots in town offering special Mother's Day brunches:
- On Saturday, May 11th enjoy a Mother's Day Tea at Rye on the Plaza will have a specialty menu, and reservations are required.
- The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art will be hosting their annual private Mother’s Day Picnic Paint Class on Saturday, May 11th.
- The Kansas City Museum has various options for your Mother's Day Picnic on Sunday. Enjoy an alcohol-free package from SipSteady or enjoy live music from the Kansas City Symphony’s woodwind section.
6. Spend the day together
Get out and enjoy spring in Downtown-South KC! Pack a picnic lunch and head to a local or on a short road trip for the weekend.
7. 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.