Mother’s Day in Cedar Rapids 2025
Food, family and fun abound!
Treat the special lady in your life with a visit to Cedar Rapids and enjoy the day with a truly unforgettable meal or experience. Mother's Day is Sunday, May 11, 2025.
May 3
Made In Iowa Mother's Day Market, Hawkeye Downs Expo Center
Discover a wide variety of handmade goods, delicious treats, unique crafts, and one-of-a-kind art from talented local makers, bakers, crafters, and artists at Made In Iowa May Market, Iowa’s the premier artisan market. With more than 150 vendors expected, Made In Iowa is one of the region’s largest markets. Learn More
May 10-11
May 3 Made in Iowa Mother's Day Market, Hawkeye Downs Speedway & Expo Center
Experience the best of Iowa's artisans, bakers, artists, farmers and crafters, all under one roof. Shop with 150 vendors from across Iowa. From unique handmade items to delicious local treats, there's something for everyone! Learn More
May 4 Mother's Day Tea!, Granger House Victorian Museum
Why not celebrate Mom, Grandma, Aunt, Niece, or Yourself a little early with a lovely afternoon tea at the museum?! It's the perfect backdrop for a special occasion. Learn More
May 4 Celebrate Mother's Day with Local. Palo Local. Palo
Whether you're treating yourself, spending time with Mom, or shopping for the perfect gift, this event is the perfect way to celebrate the love and shop local. Learn More
Mother's Day Weekend, Bass Farms
Pamper your mom this Mother's Day Weekend at Bass Family Farms! Stop by and shop our beautiful selection of annual flowers, perennials and hanging baskets! There are also a variety of other activities to enjoy as well! Learn More
May 10 Mother's Day Skate, ImOn Ice Arena
Join us at the ImOn Ice Arena for Mothers Day Skate! All moms skate for FREE including skate rental. Learn More
May 10 Mother's Day Pop-Up Market, NewBo City Market
From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., explore a thoughtful collection of locally made products and support the amazing entrepreneurs behind them. It’s the perfect way to celebrate all the moms in your life! Learn More
May 11 Annual Mother's Day Brunch, The Ideal Theater & Bar
Give Mom the queen's treatment at our second annual MOTHER'S DAY DRAG BRUNCH! Enjoy an all-star line-up of queens from near and far, with your fabulous host, Vidal, and a magnificent brunch spread catered by The Hangry Lady! Learn More
May 11 Craft a Treasured Gift: Mother's Day Jewelry Workshop, NewBo City Market
Give Mom something truly special! Join master craftsman Luke Swearingen for an unforgettable hour of jewelry demonstration. Learn the art of silver wire wrapping and transform a cherished stone into a stunning pendant or earrings. Learn More
May 11 Mother's Day Brunch, Whiskey River Grill
Treat Mom to a delicious brunch she deserves! Learn More
May 11 Mother's Day Flowers - Cork N Canvas Iowa, The Ideal Theater & Bar
Adult class perfect for your Mother's day plans! 3-5pm, come paint with us at the Ideal Theater. Support two Local small businesses with one event: Cork N Canvas Iowa, painting at The Ideal Theater & Bar. Learn More
Mother's Day Brunch Stops
10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Mother's Day Brunch Buffet, Hotel Millwright
Celebrate Mother's Day with a special brunch at Hotel Millwright on May 12th from 10 AM to 2 PM. Enjoy a carving station featuring whole smoked salmon and citrus braised pork shoulder, along with fresh salads, sides, breakfast favorites, and kid-friendly options. And of course, don’t miss the sweet treats by Chef Elizabeth. Learn More
10 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Mother's Day Brunch 2024, Hotel at Kirkwood Center
Treat the incredible women in your life to our decadent Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet. It will feature all of your brunch favorites, a kid’s table, and carving stations. For dessert, there will be an assortment of house made desserts and sweets! Learn More