Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 11. Make her feel special by treating her to some of these events happening throughout the greater Cleveland/Akron area.
May 8
Mother’s Day Gifts. Make gifts and cards for your loved one. 4 p.m. Geauga West Library, 13455 Chillicothe Road, Chesterland, geaugalibrary.net
May 10
All About Mom. Celebrate all things Mom with personalized photos, strolling music and refreshments. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. First & Main Hudson,
firstandmainhudson.com
May 11
Mother’s Day at the Akron Zoo. Free admission for all moms and grandmas. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 505 Euclid Ave., akronzoo.org
Mother’s Day Brunch: Candles & Violets. Brunch, complete with African Violet potting and candle making workshops. 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sense by the Falls, 1749 Front St., Cuyahoga Falls, sensebythefalls.com
Mother’s Day on the Farm. Meet animals and their babies and make precious memories. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Party at the Barn, 945 Bartlett Road, Aurora, partyatthebarn.farm
Mother’s Day Brunch Cruise. Start a new holiday tradition aboard Lady Caroline. 11 a.m. 1153 Main Ave., Cleveland, ladycaroline.com
Mother’s Day Wildflower Walk. Observe the expansive wildflowers in bloom on this walk. 2-3:30 p.m. Hubbard Valley Park, 8600 Hubbard Valley Road, Seville, medinacountyparks.com
Hydrangea Hearts at Painting with at Twist. 2-4 p.m. 25102 Brookpark Road, North Olmstead, paintingwithatwist.com
Mother’s Day Dinner and Concert. A delightful evening of scrumptious dinner and a mind-blowing concert. 2-5 p.m. Sam Sylks, Libby Road, Maple Heights, ssylks.com
Mother’s Day at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens. Complimentary admission for all moms with an accompanying family member. 714 N. Portage Path, Akron, stanhywet.org
Mother’s Day 5K. Run, jog or walk to celebrate mom along this stroller-friendly course. 8-10:30 a.m. Munroe Falls, Lake Area, 521 S. River Road, 330-865-8065, summitmetroparks.org
Mother’s Day Crafty Movie Night. An evening of creativity and classic cinema. 6:30 p.m. Canton Palace Theatre, 605 Market Ave. North, Canton, cantonpalacetheatre.org
Mother’s Day Brunch. Brunch, DJ, facepainter and balloon twister. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. LaMalfa, 5783 Heisley Road, Mentor, lamalfa.com
May 16
Mother & Son Dance. Music, games, snacks, DJ and more. 7-9 p.m. Wildwood Cultural Center, 7645 Little Mountain Road, Mentor, cityofmentor.com
