Mother’s Day Celebrations, Markets, Brunches & Events in Greater Houston

Treat, toast, or tout the moms in your life with our picks for the best markets, brunches, concerts, and sweet gestures to help Mother’s Day Weekend, from Thursday, May 8 to Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 11, 2025.

This year, show the mothers in your life how special they are with a slate of events around Houston that can help convey that appreciation, from concerts to signature Mother’s Day experiences across Greater Houston.

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Mother’s Day 2025 Celebrations, Markets, Events & Things to Do in Houston

Events are listed in chronological order, by start date and time and then by end date and time, and are not ranked.

Pre-Mother’s Day Events in Houston

Mother’s Day Mother-Daughter Yoga at the ERJCC | Thursday, May 8 – Moms and daughters are invited to share the experience of creative movement in a class for ages 8 and up. $5. 7pm.

Houston Latin American Philharmonic: Mother’s Day Serenade at The Hobby Center | Friday, May 9 – The Houston Latin American Philharmonic returns with its annual concert performing a Mother’s Day program of Spanish-language songs like “Costumbres”, “Amor Eterno”, and “Besos en mis Sueños” joined by special guests. $30 and up. 8pm.

Mother’s Day Photo-op at Market Street | Friday, May 9 to Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 11 | FREE – Bring mom to The Woodlands’ upscale Market Street to snap some memorable photos in front of Mother’s Day themed backdrops. Times vary.

Flow & Fun: A Totally Rad ’90s Mother’s Day Yoga Class at Houston Toy Museum | Saturday, May 10 – Yogi Colleen Baker leads a 1-hour class, followed  by complimentary mimosas, along with all day admission to the museum, and shopping along historic 19th Street in The Heights. $15. 9am.

Sunshine Center Mother’s Day Market at McGuire-Dent Recreation Center | Saturday, May 10 | FREE – Shop for the moms in your life, and yourself, at this pop-up vendor market overlooking the Galveston beach. 9am to 3pm.

Mother’s Day Market at Heights Mercantile | Saturday, May 10 | FREE – Find the perfect gift with a huge variety of vendors offering unique products at the annual all-day outdoor market on the promenade in the heart of the Heights. 10am to 3pm.

Victorian Mother’s Day Tea at The George Ranch | Saturday, May 10 – Put on your best duds—including ascots and fascinators—for a Victorian occasion highlighting fashion, etiquette and literature paired with traditional tea and cakes. $20; $15 for ages 5 to 18; free ages 4 and under. Seatings at 11am and 2:30pm. 

It’s A Bling Thing: Mother’s Day Sneaker Brunch at The Heights Villa | Saturday, May 10 – Celebrate the mothers in your life at a sneaker brunch that includes creative workshops, luxury pampering stations, a flower bar, and a fashion show in the Heights. $40. 11am.

Mother’s Day Market at Stomping Grounds | Saturday, May 10 | FREE – Discover handcrafted jewelry, artisanal candles, bespoke home decor, and more gifts for the moms in your life. 11am to 4pm.

Mother’s Day Special Flower Arrangement Class at Chinese Community Center | Saturday, May 10 – Learn the art of freestyle floral design, drawing on the Japanese art of arranging flowers (Ikebana), and more at a hands-on flower arranging workshop, part of the CCC’s Celebrate Asian Heritage programming. $50. 2pm.

Bach Society Houston: Solo Cantatas: Renée Rybolt & Drew Santini at Christ the King Lutheran Church | Saturday, May 10 – Treat mom to performances by Houston-based soprano Rybolt and internationally acclaimed baritone Santini as they sing 3 of Bach’s most beloved vocal works in a soaring acoustic space. Pay What You Wish. 3pm.

Mothers Day Sugar Cookie Decorating Class at Beans & Brews Coffee House | Saturday, May 10 – Learn the basics of sugar cookies including a royal icing and cookie recipe, and the best practices for decorating them in a 2-hour class. $75. 3pm.

Candles & Cocktails: A Curated Candle Making Experience at Lyric Market | Saturday, May 10 – Twilight Candle Company hosts an elevated, interactive 2-hour candle-making experience, accompanied with cocktails, focused on scent, sophistication, and connection. $45. 4pm.

We Love Mom: A Mother’s Day Market at Sugar Land Town Square | Saturday, May 10 & Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 11 | FREE – Enjoy a 2-day market experience with curated shopping, a live DJ, photo ops, and more. 11am to 4pm.

Mother’s Day Weekend at Bayou Bend Collections & Gardens | Saturday, May 10 & Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 11 – Bayou Bend off of Memorial Drive welcomes moms to be surrounded by the museum’s beautiful grounds, while enjoying art, live harp music, cookies and lemonade. $12.50; free for moms and ages 12 and under. 1pm to 5pm both days.

Events on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 11, 2025

2nd Annual Mother’s Day Nature Walk & Wellness Day at Shadow Creek Nature Trail – Returning for its second year, the all ages walk offers families and participants a unique way to explore nature and create memories, with hands on activities, entertainment, live music, professional photo opps, and more throughout the trail. $20; $10 for ages 60+ and students; free for ages 12 and under. 9am to 2pm.

Beyond Bouquets Festival at Houston Botanic Garden – The spring festival features a mid-day concert from Yelba’s Variety Band, a family fun zone, a market, and more. $20; $16 for ages 65+, active military, students, and ages 3 to 15. 9am to 4pm.

Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch at the 1859 Ashton Villa – Dine inside the gorgeous and historic Galveston mansion, accompanied by live music and a special gift for moms. An optional add-on also includes the 51st annual Galveston Historic Homes Tour, which ends on the same day. $90+; $60 ages 12 and under. 10am.

3rd Annual Springtime in Paris: Mother’s Day Brunch at The Post Oak Hotel – Celebrate the moms in your life with an interactive brunch experience at a local rendition of Rue Cler, a Parisian street market. Wander through beautifully curated stations, inspired by the flavors and traditions of the French market. $204; $90 for age 5 to 12; free for ages 4 and under. 10am to 4pm.

Mother’s Day Sound Bath with Shawn Porche at Hotel Lucine – Experience the soothing sounds of crystal singing bowls in the courtyard at Galveston’s beachfront boutique hotel, to leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. $20. 11am.

Mother’s Day at Kemah Boardwalk | FREE – Families can honor mothers in Kemah with crafts, live music, a raffle and $5 off for all day ride passes for mothers. 1pm to 4pm.

DIY Pollinator Container Garden at Houston Arboretum & Nature Center – Grab your garden gloves and apron as you work together with a mom or friend to create your own cheerful, spring-themed native plant container garden. Ages 5 and up. $65; $45 members. 2pm.

Salsa con Mama: A Dance Celebration for Mother’s Day at Ivy Bar & Bistro – Latin Dance Factory hosts a playful salsa dance workshop full of dips, turns, and joyful moves for Mother’s Day in Uptown. $24 women; $34 men; $49 pairs. 2:30pm to 4:30pm.

Mother’s Day: Ponies & Petals Cup at Houston Polo Club – Don your finest for a special 12-goal match complete with a ladies best hat contest, player parade, live music, expert announcing, Champagne divot stomp at halftime, and special trophy presentation. $18+. 5pm.

Mother’s Day Dinner: Avatars of Maa at Musaafer – Treat your favorite mom to a Michelin starred, specially curated 4-course lunch or 6-course dinner at the high-concept Indian eatery at the Galleria. Reservations strongly recommended. Lunch is $95, with seatings from noon to 2:30pm. Dinner is $130, with seatings from 5:15pm to 8pm.

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