If you are anything like me, you have probably waited till the last minute and still need to snag the perfect gift for your mom.
Don’t worry, we've got you! Grand Rapids has a ton of great things to do with your mom and the cutest local boutiques to shop at. We have made a list of the best places to grab a gift and events where you and your mom can enjoy quality time.
Vintage on Tap / May 12-14, 2023
This event is presented by Thrift About It, a local vintage boutique. Shop sustainably for unique Mother’s Day gifts for your loved ones and stock up on one-of-a-kind spring and summer items!
Then, fill your tummy with amazing food & drinks at 7 Monks and Two James using an exclusive coupon you get from making a purchase of $20 or more!!
Tulip Time celebrates tulips, Dutch heritage, and the Holland, Michigan community today. The festival is an eight-day experience like none other with OVER six million tulips blooming! Explore the magnificent city of Holland and its attractions.
What’s happening each day? Learn more about the daily schedule.
Leave your cares at the door and dive into the paint party! Visit the Wine & Canvas studio for step-by-step instructions on how to create custom, beautiful wine glasses while you sip on your favorite beverage, in a relaxed and fun, artsy environment.
Learn about more springtime activities in West Michigan!
One of the best ways to celebrate Mother’s Day is by preparing a special meal for her. Whether it’s breakfast in bed or a gourmet dinner, taking the time to cook her favorite meal shows her just how much you care.
You can also take her out to her favorite restaurant or dine in a new local spot she has never tried.
Check out the ‘ Dinner Spots in GR ‘ Instagram guide to discover our favorite spots to grab dinner in Grand Rapids!
If you want to prepare your own meal for your mother, you can check out these locally-owned grocery stores to buy your supplies:
They offer customizable, gourmet baskets made just for your mom! Their product range includes beer and wine, imported beverages and sodas, fine cheeses and salamis, local coffees and handmade pasta, and sauces and oils.
All they need is a theme or an idea of the type of products you would like to gift. Within a day, they will have prepared a delectable gourmet gift basket that she will love!
Another great way to celebrate Mother’s Day is by giving her a thoughtful gift. It could be a piece of jewelry from Dime & Regal, a luxurious spa treatment from Ethos, or a beautiful Michigan floral print from Shelby Kregel. Whatever you choose, make sure it’s something that she will love and cherish.
Membership to Grand Rapids Favorites
Wine Club Membership
Yoga Gift Card
Candle Making at Wax Poetic Candle Bar
Manicure and Pedicure at POSH Nails
Specialty Pasta Cooking Class at The Local Epicurean
While gifts are fun and all, we must remember that Mother’s Day is a special time when we have the opportunity to show our mothers just how much we love and appreciate them. It doesn’t have to be anything fancy – a simple gesture of love can mean the world to them. It could be a heartfelt card (check out Rebel for the absolute best cards), a beautiful bouquet, or even just spending quality time together.
Looking to make a move closer to your mom? Hey now, we said closer, not right next door, unless that is what you want! Either way, we have you covered!
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