What’s on in Melbourne this Mother’s Day 2021?

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Mother's Day 2021 is fast-approaching! This year it's on Sunday 9th May.

With so many fabulous options for how to spend Mother's Day in Melbourne in 2021, it's time to spoil the Mum in your life. If you're looking for what to do this Mother's Day in Melbourne, look no further! We've done the research for you. Here are a few of our favourite Mother’s Day Melbourne 2021 ideas:

Mother's Day Classic - Alexandra Gardens and the Tan

Feeling fit? Enjoy a run together through Melbourne’s spectacular Alexandra Gardens and the Tan track in the Mother's Day Classic. You can choose from either 4km or 8km. More info. 

Day trip to Digger's Gardens in and around Melbourne this Mother's Day

Keen gardeners and nature lovers will enjoy a day trip to see some spectacular autumnal colours at one of three beautiful Digger's Gardens in and around Melbourne. Choose from Heronswood near Dromana, Cloudehill in the Dandenong Ranges or the Garden of St Erth in Blackwood. Consider gifting a Digger’s Club membership and your loved one will be able to enjoy a premium range of seeds, bulbs, plants and rare heirloom varieties for years to come. More info.

Mother's Day Hampers and Picnics Melbourne 2021

Alternatively, pre-order a gourmet hamper or pack a delicious picnic and head to the Royal Botanic Gardens. Make sure you visit the brand-new arid garden showcasing the RBG’s incredible collection of cacti and succulents or venture out of town to the RBG's Australian Garden at Cranbourne for spectacular displays of Australian natives and contemporary spaces showcasing the beauty and diversity of Australian flora. More info.

Twilight Tour at Nangak Tamboree Wildlife Sanctuary 

Animal lovers can venture out under cover of darkness on a Twilight Tour to view some of our unique nocturnal wildlife at Nangak Tamboree Wildlife Sanctuary, an area of river red gum woodland dedicated to the conservation and restoration of Australian native flora and fauna. More info.

Art tours and wine tasing ideas for Mum this Mother's Day 2021 in Melbourne

Love art? Treat your Mum to an arty day trip and wander the sculpture trail or sit by the lake at McClelland Sculpture Park and Gallery on the Mornington Peninsula or visit the beautiful Tarrawarra Museum of Art in the Yarra Valley. Whilst there, you can also enjoy a wine tasting or lunch at Tarrawarra Estate or simply grab a coffee on the shady deck under the peppercorn trees and take in some spectacular valley views.

Ideas for Mother's Day Melbourne 2021 around the Yarra Valley

Before heading home, drop in to the nearby Four Pillars gin distillery in beautiful Healesville for a gin tasting. Choose from a paddle of mini-GandTs to explore the full range or enjoy a seasonal gin cocktail in their new garden space. The Gin Shop stocks everything ginny for you to take home. Nearby, stock up on gorgeous local produce at the Yarra Valley Dairy or Chocolaterie to round out your perfect Mother’s Day in the countryside.

High Tea in Melbourne for Mother's Day 2021  

Alternatively, how about spending some quality time with Mum at an elegant high tea at Northcote Studio where you can sip bubbles, enjoy a selection of sweet and savoury treats and catch up whilst learning to paint a beautiful floral bouquet under the guidance of a professional artist. More info.

The Stables of Como Mother's Day Melbourne 2021 - Mother's Day bottomless brunch

For the foodies in your lives, treat them to a bottomless brunch, complete with a mimosa cart, at the Stables at Como House in South Yarra. Prefer to stay at home? Order a delicious brunch platter or afternoon tea hamper. More info.

Mother's Day Melbourne Gift Ideas 

And if you're still looking for gift ideas for Mum this Mother's Day, and want an alternative to Mother's Day flower delivery, Hello Botanical is here for you! We will be delivering gorgeous greenery and a selection of ethical and sustainable gifts this Mother's Day in Melbourne: 

Choose from an indoor plant subscription to keep the Mother’s Day love going for 3, 6 or 12 months. More info.

...add a care package to pamper Mum, delivered this Mother's Day in Melbourne.

...or start your Mum’s indoor jungle off with any of our stunning indoor plants from our current collection. Shop Hello Botanical plants.

Add something gorgeous to personalise your gift delivery. We've curated a Mother's Day Gifts Edit just for you! We've also put several popular items that we know Mum's love on sale, just because! Enjoy! x

Whichever option you choose, enjoy Mother’s Day 2021 in Melbourne!