Subject: Our Picks for Mother's Day 2023

Our Picks for Mother's Day 2023

“There is no influence so powerful as that of the mother.” —Sara Josepha Hale


Looking for something special, then look no further, here are some great ideas to celebrate this special day with your Mum and family.

Mother's Day Opera High Tea

Celebrate with Mum in style! Discover a stunning hidden-Sydney venue and indulge in some of the opera world's most beautiful music.

Opera Bites has once again partnered with The Castlereagh Boutique Hotel to bring you a sublime afternoon of the world's best loved opera complete with a decadent sparkling high tea. As you step through the doors of this breath-taking heritage listed ballroom, you'll find yourself immersed in the world of operatic splendour.


Date: Sunday 14 May, 2 pm

Venue: The Castlereagh Boutique Hotel

Mother’s Day Public Cocktail Masterclass

Have a fun day out with Mum this Mothers Day!! Learn how to mix, shake and pour cocktails with the woman who deserves it all, your Mum!!

Join our special public cocktail masterclass where you’ll get to enjoy making cocktails, drinking cocktails and delicious food.

Date: Saturday 13 May 12 pm

Venue: Li'l Darlin Surry Hills @ 420 Elizabeth St, Surry Hills

Mother's Day Classic

Join Australia’s largest fun run and walk for breast cancer research! Your participation in the Mother's Day Classic will help fund life-saving research and support the 1 in 7 women who are diagnosed in their lifetime.

Feel the buzz of the event village, with entertainment, live music, and food stalls to enjoy throughout the day.

Date: Sunday 14 May

Venue: The Domain – Royal Botanic Gardens

Bottomless Mother's Day Brunch

To celebrate Mother’s Day, Kitchens on Kent invites you to experience our Bottomless Mother’s Day Brunch weekend from Saturday 13th and Sunday 14th May 2023. This two hour sitting includes bottomless mimosa, sparkling wine & Rose wine along with all of your favourite brunch options – the perfect celebration a special weekend.


Date: Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 May, One Seating: 12 - 2 pm

Venue: Kitchens On Kent @ 89-113 Kent St, Millers Point 

Mother's Day Afternoon Tea With Anna Polyviou

For one weekend only, Anna’s delectable Mother’s Day afternoon tea is the perfect way to treat the special Mother or mother figure in your life.

Including delicious sweet treats such as lemon meringue macaron and chocolate brownie cake plus savoury bites such as creamy mixed mushroom vol au vents and mixed veggie quiche.

Date: Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 May, Sittings 11am, 1pm and 3pm

Venue: Kitchens On Kent @ 89-113 Kent St, Millers Point

Mothers Day Bottomless Sparkling High Tea

Spoil mum this year and Indulge her with our Bottomless Sparkling High Tea hosted at the Crowne Plaza Sydney Darling Harbour. Experience our contemporary take on High Tea and enjoy chefs favorite sweet and savory canapes along with a selection of Premium Tea and Bottomless Bubbles for everyone to enjoy. Check out our menu here and book today so you don't miss out.

Dates: Sunday 14 May, One Seating: 1 - 3 pm

Venue: Crowne Plaza Sydney @ Darling Harbour 58 Bathurst Street Sydney

Gifts For Mum

Discover our 2023 range of unique gift experiences for Mum in Sydney! With everything from pottery classes in Dulwich Hill to lush chocolate workshops in Lilyfield, our hands-on activities are perfect presents for Mum – whatever she's into! With a smorgasbord of Sydney experiences to explore, you could be shaking cocktails together, finding your calm at a floristry course or having some fun with fluid art.


Dates: Ongoing experiences across Sydney

Mother's Day At Botanic Gardens Of Sydney

Mother’s Day is the perfect chance to spend time together and the Foundation & Friends of the Botanic Gardens have some beautiful events on to spoil mum.  We know mums love an outing, some time together or a living gift that keeps on growing.

Date: Thursday 11 May, create a piece of floral jewellery

Friday 12 May, a day trip to the Blue Mountains Botanic Gardens to see the autumn colour

Sunday 14 May 10 am - 2 pm  Growing Friends Plant Sale & Free Gift


Venue: The Royal Botanic Garden @ Mrs Macquaries Road, Sydney


Celebrate Mother's Day at Q

We’ve got you Mum!

 

This Mother’s Day every mum enjoys a complimentary glass of sparkling and dessert on us. 

Spoil mum with three-course meal at Boilerhouse Kitchen and bar!

Date: Sunday 14 May, 12 pm

Venue: Q Station @ North Head Scenic Drive, Manly

Mother’s Day High Tea @ Estate Vaucluse House

HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY


Join us for a very special Mother’s Day High Tea @ Estate Vaucluse House and explore the picturesque grounds and lush gardens at one of Sydney’s few 19th century mansions.

 

Date: Sunday 14 May, Sittings 10am – 12pm, 12.30pm – 2.30pm, 3pm – 5pm

Venue: Estate Vaucluse House @ 69A Wentworth Rd, Vaucluse

Mother's Day Lunch At Rocksia Hotel

Experience the newly refurbished Rocksia Hotel this Mother's Day, and spoil your beloved Mum to a Half Lobster Mornay & Chips complemented by a glass of bubbles just for her.

Date: Sunday 14 May

Venue: Rocksia Hotel @ 299 Princes Hwy, Banksia

Gift Mum a spectacular night out at the opera for Mother's Day

Can't celebrate with your Mum on Mother's Day, or want to continue to celebrate over Winter, then join Opera Australia for their exciting Winter Season -

Rigoletto, Aida, The Tales of Hoffmann, Mad Scenes with Jessica Pratt, La Gioconda


When: June - August


Venue: Sydney Opera House @ Bennelong Point, Sydney 

Mother's Day Buffet

Spoil Mum, she deserves it!

With a delicious buffet lunch, and best of all no dishes to wash.

Background music provided by GV Duo


Date: Sunday 14 May, 11:30 am

Venue: Club Burwood RSL @ 96 Shaftesbury Road, Burwood

Honour Your Way With Applejack This May

Mother’s Day is a special day where we take the time to acknowledge and appreciate the maternal figures in our lives. For many, it is a joyous occasion filled with love, and quality time spent with family. However, we also recognise that this day may be difficult for some.


Choose where to celebrate -

The Botanist Kirribilli
SoCal Neutral Bay
The Butler Potts Point
Forrester's Surry Hills
RAFI North Sydney