Mother's Day is just around the corner and it's time to show mom just how much you appreciate her. We have your guide to the best restaurants to eat at and activities to do for a perfect Mother's Day in and around Barrie!
Mother's Day Brunch
There's a huge number of locations in Barrie and Simcoe County holding special Mother's Day brunches for you to treat mom!
- Barrie Hill Farms ($17) - enjoy a delicious brunch. Afterwards head out to the picking fields to pick-your-own fresh asparagus and peruse the local vendor market. Seatings at 11 AM and 12:30 PM.
- Michael & Marion's ($40/$16 for kids) - Reserve a spot for this 3-course brunch from 10:30 AM to 3 PM. The menu includes a selection of mains plus shareable starters and a dessert.
- Tangle Creek ($72/$27 for kids under 15/$19 for kids under 8/$5 for kids under 3) - Enjoy Tangle Creek's annual Mother's Day Brunch with seatings starting at 9:30 AM.
- Fern Resort ($42/$24 for kids under 12/$12 for 3 year olds/FREE for kids 2 and under) - Enjoy a long list of tasty classics at Fern's Mother's Day Brunch. Seatings times at 9:15 AM, 10 AM, 11 AM, 12:30 PM and 1:15 PM.
- Grape and Olive ($55/$25 for kids under 12/FREE for kids 3 and under) - Celebrate Mother's Day at The Grape and Olive in Orillia with seatings at 10 AM, 11:30 AM and 1 PM.
- The Rec Room ($51.50) - Head to Not Your Mama's Drag Brunch at The Rec Room starting at 10:30 AM.
- The Briars ($68/$22 for kids under 11/FREE for kids under 3) - Enjoy a delightful Mother's Day Brunch full of tasty dishes, chef-attended stations, and more. Seatings at 10 AM, 11:30 AM and 1 PM.
- Real Vibez Bar & Grill ($64.36 for adults/$27.59 for kids) - Enjoy 3-course brunch, prizes, giveaways and a comedy show.
- Manito Shrine Club ($20/$5 for kids under 12) - Head to the Manito Shrine Club in Stayner for a delicious breakfast. Proceeds are in support of Shrine Hospital Kids.
If you're looking to celebrate later in the day, be sure to check out the Mother's Day Celebration at Uncorked from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Tickets are $99 each.
Mother's Day Yuk Yuk's Standup Comedy Show
LiveBarrie presents a Mothers Day YukYuks Standup Comedy Show at CW Coops on May 12. The show will feature headliner Cathy Boyd, MC Mike Bullard, and Jeff Faulkner. Tickets are $48.19 or $44.08 each for groups of 4.
Lilt of Laughter, Trace of Tears
Edgar Community Hall is hosting a one-man comedy show, perfect for a good laugh and great times on Mother's Day. Lilt of Laughter, Trace of Tears will feature several Irish stories with charming characters in amusing situations. Tickets are $25 each. Show starts at 2 PM.
Mother's Day Paint & Sip
Enjoy a fun and relaxing morning filled with creativity and mocktails at Lakeside Dance. No experience is required to join in on this Paint & Sip Event. Tickets are $65.23.
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Spa Day
A day full of relaxation may be just what mom needs. Glow Day Spa has some amazing packages Mother's Day packages at various price points for any budget.
Let mom live out this Mother's Day in the lap of luxury.
Most importantly, whatever you choose to do with her this Mother's Day, wrap it all up with a hug and an "I love you".
