Local Mother's Day Events

Written by Emily Roach

Looking forward to breakfast in bed this weekend?  Maybe a weekend away or brunch plans?  There are lots of options and here are a few notable ones in our area.

~Blue on Highland: Dine on Sunday and receive a gift bag filled with spa goodies from jaie3 salon and spa.  The gift bag will include samples and spa specials for their location in Medfield. Enjoy brunch and lunch from 11-4, or dinner from 3-9pm.  Reservations are suggested, please call 781-444-7001.

~Arnold Arboretum: Lilac Sunday is here!  Enjoy the blooming lilacs, live music, food vendors or pack a picnic and head over to the Arnold Arboretum. Refreshments and activities will be available from 10-4.  This can get crowded so head over early. For more details, click here.

~Duckling Parade: Head into Boston and catch the Duckling Parade at Boston Common. Children and family members are encouraged to dress up as their favorite character from the book, Make Way for Ducklings. You can preregister and buy tickets ahead of time here. Registration opens at 10:30, parade starts at noon. 

What are your Mother's Day traditions? 

About the Author

Emily lives in Needham with her husband Jim and two children.  After working in retail for 10 years, she decided to stay home with the kids and bake.  Emily is also working with Parent Talk Marketing, Needham Farmers Market and writes a blog at Random Recycling: Modern Green Living for Busy Families.