Show Your Love With Brisbane’s Best Mother’s Day Events
Mum’s the word!
By Style Journos | 15th April 2024Although every day is a great day to celebrate the mother figures in our lives, Mother’s Day is right around the corner and we all know she deserves nothing but the best.
Expressing our true appreciation for our mothers is no easy feat. How do you show them (without admitting it) that they really are always right? Or thank them for all the unprecedented drop-ins, meals, lifts, and support over the years?
That’s where we step in. If Mum usually takes charge of planning special occasions, you may need a little helping hand to orchestrate a memorable day. So, we’ve gathered the best Mother’s Day events in Brisbane that say ‘I appreciate you’ to Mum.
By the way, we consider everyone in this list the best of the best! To make finding your next favourite that much easier, we’ve ordered the list alphabetically by suburb and also have filtering tabs for your convenience. Did we miss someone from the list? Let us know here! Hide the form
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Cuisine On Cue At Old Government House
Brisbane City
Does your mum appreciate a little bit of sophistication? Well, there’s nothing more refined than a high tea! Cuisine On Cue is celebrating Mother’s Day with an indulgent high tea at Old Government House. With two sessions available at 10am to 11:30 am and 1pm to 2:30pm, enjoy a day of food, art, and culture in the walls of one of Queensland’s most important heritage buildings, where you and your mum can celebrate the day in style. Enjoy bites by one of Brisbane’s finest catering teams and incredible art in the William Robinson Gallery all whilst being surrounded by the old-world charm of Old Government House.
Regatta Hotel
Toowong
No one does Mother’s Day quite like the Regatta Hotel! Where to begin? This Mother’s Day, the Regatta is hosting an array of events to spoil any and every mum. For the early risers, two different breakfasts will be on offer, one being a buffet breakfast on level 1 of the hotel and the other an indulgent brekky at The Boatshed Restaurant. If your mum is after a (well-deserved) sleep in then maybe the Mother’s Day Luncheon is more her jam. Held on level 1 of the hotel, you and Mum can feast on the three-course set menu. Finally, for those mums who are after something a little bit boujee, a two-hour all-inclusive high tea will take place at the Glenolive Room. For all the details, head here.
Victoria Park
Herston
Tell your mum to don her finest frock and escort her to a special day at Victoria Park. This Mother’s Day, Victoria Park is putting on the works for all the special ladies in our lives. Whether Mum prefers a laidback breakfast or a decadent lunch, there truly is something for every mum’s taste. Not to mention, the little ones will be kept busy with plenty of activities such as a jumping castle and face painting all day long. Start the day strong with the buffet breakfast hosted in the Marquee from 7:30am where a delicious feast will be on offer. From 11:30am, the Chandon Brunch will take place in the ballroom with a buffet brunch, live music, a photo booth, and raffles. The bistro will also be getting into the spirit with a la carte dining on offer for breakfast, lunch or dinner. After all that eating, you may even have room for not only dessert but a round of Putt Putt (let Mum win of course!).
ZA ZA TA
Fortitude Valley
We can’t forget about the vegetarian mums this Mother’s Day! Renowned for being one of Brisbane’s best vegetarian restaurants, ZA ZA TA is serving up a delectable four-course menu spotlighting fresh, seasonal produce. Priced at $99 per person, the whole family can expect a tantalising feast filled with Middle-Eastern flavours and a complimentary glass of champagne for Mum to enjoy on arrival. To top it off, the woman of the hour will receive a take-home box filled with their famously indulgent Turkish delights. For a heartfelt celebration of the most important woman in your life, ZA ZA TA is the perfect choice.
Soko Rooftop
Fortitude Valley
Head to the Valley’s Amazonian-inspired rooftop bar and give Mum a gift she’ll remember for years to come. With two packages available to choose from starting at $80 per person, the chefs at Soko Rooftop have carefully curated a Peruvian meets Japanese set menu that is as delicious as it is unique. The cherry on top of an already pretty sweet deal? As a token of appreciation for all the amazing mums that spend Mother’s Day with Soko Rooftop, every mum will receive a gift box of decadent alfajores to take home. The gift that keeps on giving, the joy will linger long after lunch has wrapped up.
Lina Rooftop
South Brisbane
Nothing says “I love you, Mum” quite like bubbles, bouquets, and delicious French fare. At Lina Rooftop, treat the leading lady in your life to an unforgettable dining experience complete with a rooftop pool and sweeping city views. With two lunch seating times to choose from and set menu prices beginning at $79 per person, say a special thank you to Mum with Moreton Bay bugs, prawn cocktails, white chocolate crème brûlée, and more, courtesy of the talented chefs at Lina Rooftop.
Howard Smith Wharves
Brisbane City
Howard Smith Wharves celebrates every festivity with a bang and Mother’s Day is no different! This year, HSW welcomes all mums to come along and celebrate, well, themselves! Bring Mum to the beating heart of Brisbane where special Mother’s Day menus will be on offer at Yoko, Greca, and Ciao Papi. Enjoy a special Mum Cha lunch at Stanley or take things outside with an afternoon picnic from Gigi’s Homestyle Cooking, where Mum can kick back with wine, charcuterie and cheese to the beat of live music. Felons will also take part in the fun with the Barrel Hall buzzing with family-friendly activities such as live music and plenty of games, and Felons Brewing Co. invites you to take a seat and say cheers to Mum with an ale in hand. Visit here for all the details.
Pilgrim Brisbane
Brisbane City
Turn up the heat this Mother’s Day with lunch at Pilgrim Brisbane, the Barracks’ Latin-American-inspired eatery serving up the finest flavours. For $85 per person, enjoy their Mother’s Day Banquet which includes a drink on arrival as well as six delish dishes to please the whole family (but most importantly, Mum!). From grilled chorizo sliders and pan-fried scallop tostada to duck with Argentinian-style chimichurri, make sure to arrive on an empty stomach so you can savour the flavours and enjoy – salud!
Maggie May
Newstead
Mum, meet Maggie May, the ultra-cool, 70s-inspired eatery located in the heart of Newstead. Offering up two Mother’s Day events to indulge in – a $45 per person, three-course breakfast set menu and a $69 per person, three-course lunch set menu – Mum will be spoiled for choice on her special day. Plus, they’ll be playing timeless tunes all day long, so Mum can reminisce while enjoying her meal with her nearest and dearest. Great food and great vibes, is there a better way to celebrate? We think not.
Sirromet Wines
Mount Cotton
Is there anything more indulgent than a day at a winery? Treat Mum to a day amongst the vines at Sirromet Wines. Only a 40-minute drive from the Brisbane CBD, take a trip down south to Mount Cotton and prepare for a glorious day of decadence. This Mother’s Day, Sirromet Wines has plenty on offer to spoil Mum, including a high tea, a sparkling wine tasting in their newly unveiled Tasting Room, an Italian-themed family fun day, and a winery hamper to be enjoyed on the property. Celebrating Mother’s Day with wine? There truly is no better combo.
W Brisbane
Brisbane City
This Mother’s Day, W Brisbane invites all mums to spend their special day with them and boy, do they have plans! Their Pretty In Pink high tea hosted in the Living Room Bar is the place to be this Mother’s Day. Think delicious savoury and sweet treats, a themed cocktail and live music – that sounds like a day well spent to us! Book your spot here. After a more intimate affair? The Lex, W Brisbane’s signature restaurant, will also be hosting celebrations with a three-course menu. Sip on Chandon Brut from their bubbles cart complete with a choice of liqueur to suit every Mom’s taste, all served tableside. Dine to the tune of live acoustic music and leave with a gift for the guest of honour – secure your booking here this Mother’s Day!
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