Mother's Day

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Discover local specials in Wellington County

We love to celebrate with great food — and Mother’s Day is no exception. Surprise mom with food prepared by local chefs, and gifts offered by local businesses by viewing our list below*!

For more local food options and ideas check out all Taste Real partner businesses.

*Note: This list is updated every May

Special Menus and Events

The Breadalbane Inn, Fergus
Enjoy a delicious brunch or indulge in a specially curated three-course dinner, crafted with love by talented chefs. Call to reserve 519.843.4770. View the menus.

Brew House on the Grand, Fergus
Treat Mom to a thoughtfully crafted Mother’s Day menu featuring delicious flavours, unique dishes, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere she won’t soon forget. Call to reserve 519.843.8871.

Chompin at the Bit Bar and Grille, Rockwood
Enjoy a special Mother's Day Brunch in the heart of Rockwood! Book your reservation before May 4 at 519.856.1220. View their menu here.  

Cox Creek Cellars, Guelph/Eramosa
Treat the amazing moms in your life to a delightful family-style dinner overlooking a blooming orchard this May 10 at 7:00 pm. Explore the menu and make your reservations here.

Crieff Hills Retreat Centre, Puslinch
Experience a delicious farm-to-table buffet brunch crafted with a wide selection of fresh ingredients — all set against the peaceful backdrop of a historic countryside retreat. Sunday, May 11 from 12:00 - 2:00 pm. Book your seats online.

May's Café at the Old Post, Harriston

  • Sit down for a special Mother's Day dinner on May 3 and 10 from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Call to register in advance at 519.510.2475.
  • Enjoy a delicious Mother's Day brunch, in partnership with LaunchIt Minto. Find out more here.

Miijidaa Café + Bistro, Guelph
Show the Mom in your life how special they are with a featured Brunch or Chef's Dinner Feature on May 11. Book a table here.

Park Eatery, Guelph
Celebrate Mom all weekend long, with brunch from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm, or a chef's dinner special from 3:00 - 8:00 pm. Call to book 519.265.9002. See the details here.

Sweet Patti's Catering, Elora
Enjoy a featured Mother's Day brunch platter, or special dinner... OR BOTH!⁣ Add a Charcuterie Box for only $50. View their take-away menu, and book by May 9.

Wicked Welly Farm and Apiary, Belwood
Treat Mom to an afternoon of culinary delight at the farm. On May 10 Sample a variety of flavoured honey paired with teas and treats. Top it off with some of our homemade honey wine. Book your ticket.

The Wild Tart, Elora
Offering the finest café style dining, exquisite afternoon teas, delicious light fayre, bubbles and cocktails. View their special Mother's Day menu. 

The Wooly Pub, Guelph
Take Mom on a tour of local breweries, starting with The Wooly Pub! Finish with dessert and flowers. Find out more about the Mother's Day Ale Trail and book your tickets here.

Gift Baskets and Boxes

4th Line Cattle Co., Erin
Just in time for Mother’s Day, Stillfields Tallow Whipped Tallow Balm and Essential Oil Infused Epsom Salts are now available for pre order in limited rustic gift sets Shop for mom.

Creative Edge, Guelph
Gifts for Mom! Featuring gift baskets filled with yummy treats, soothing soaps, local beeswax candles and more. Additional options available on their website www.creativeedgegifts.com.

LangSon Farms, Fergus
Treat Mom to a fresh, ready-made brunch complete with a bouquet of flowers. Order online.

Market Fresh, Guelph
Treat Mom to a high tea for two — from home! Exclusively available May 10 and 11. Check out what's included and order online here.

Hereward Farms, East Garafraxa
Looking for the perfect gift that combines luxury, nature, and self-care? Hereward Farms offers a variety of thoughtfully curated gifts and bundles. Shop for Mom.

Experiences and Pampering

Cox Creek Cellars, Guelph
Enjoy a glass of wine or cider, relax, and treat Mom to a pampering spa day on Sunday, May 11. Reserve your spot today!

Erin Hill Acres, Erin
Say "I love you, Mom" with this event dedicated to all the mothers and special women in your life. Explore lavender fields, visit The Shoppe, and meet furry highland cows — book your visit!

Woolen Mill Kitchen, Erin
Bond with Mom in this mother and child cooking class! Spots are limited — click here to book this May 17 class for two.

Elora Mill and Elora General Store, Elora

  • Celebrate all things Mom with Elora Mill's annual Mother's Day Tea. Reserve today.
  • Explore the Elora General Store for curated Mother’s Day Gifts, for the women you love, appreciate, and look up to.

Krisha Indian Cooking School, Puslinch
Join Chitra for a special Mother's Day cooking class on May 29 to discover the vibrant nature of Indian cuisine, perfect for both beginners and food enthusiasts alike — reserve your spot.

Plants, Nurseries and Flowers

For Mother's Day plant and flower gifts, check out our list of wonderful businesses offering hanging baskets, floral arrangements, planters and more!

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