This Mother’s Day, celebrated on May 10, offers a variety of last-minute events and dining options in Metro Detroit. From brunches to creative activities, there is something for everyone looking to honor their mothers and special women in their lives.
Last-Minute Mother’s Day Events and Dining in Metro Detroit
Shinola Hotel’s Mother’s Day Brunch
The Shinola Hotel will host a lavish brunch in the Birdy Room on May 10. Guests can enjoy a dining experience complete with:
- Carving and omelette stations
- A premium raw bar
- Housemade pastries and sweets
- Unlimited beverages, including mimosas
As a special treat, mothers can build their own bouquets with the help of Leave it to Meeka. Ticket prices are $125 for adults and $45 for children under 12. Location: 1400 Woodward Ave., Detroit.
Cranbrook’s Mother’s Day Mini-golf Weekend
Cranbrook Art Museum offers a unique mini-golf experience, specially designed for Mother’s Day weekend, occurring from May 9-10. On this weekend, mothers and special adults can enter for free with the purchase of all tickets on-site. Ticket prices are $15 for adults and $8 for children. Location: 39221 Woodward Ave. Box 801, Bloomfield Hills.
Mother’s Day Luncheon at Ford House
For those preferring a later gathering, the Ford House will host a Mother’s Day luncheon from 3-4:30 p.m. Guests can enjoy a buffet featuring:
- Pasta and striploin stations
- Various salad options
- Assorted desserts
Ticket options include $340 for a table of four, $510 for six, $850 for ten, and $1,020 for twelve. Location: 1100 Lake Shore Rd, Grosse Pointe Shores.
Specialized Desserts for Mother’s Day
The Dixboro Project is offering a Passionfruit Chiffon Cake for $60, available for pre-order. This delightful cake features three layers of vanilla chiffon filled with passionfruit cream, topped with mascarpone Chantilly and passionfruit curd. Location: 5400 Plymouth Rd., Ann Arbor.
Aurora Italiana’s Mother’s Day Brunch and Dinner
Aurora Italiana invites guests for a Mother’s Day brunch and dinner on May 10. Brunch will be served from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and includes:
- Omelette and pasta stations
- Carving and breakfast favorites
- Mimosas and Bloody Marys
Brunch costs $59 for adults and $35 for children. Dinner guests can explore the full menu alongside exclusive features. Location: 6199 Orchard Lake Rd., West Bloomfield Township.
Brunch at The Atheneum
The Atheneum Suite Hotel will also offer a Mother’s Day brunch with seatings at various times on May 10. Patrons can enjoy:
- A vast buffet with traditional breakfast foods
- A cold seafood and carving station
- Endless mimosas
Ticket prices start at $45.95 for adults and $21.95 for children aged 12 and under. Location: 1000 Brush St., Detroit.
Seasonal Dessert Offerings from Achatz Pies
Achatz Pies will feature a Lemon Raspberry Cheesecake Cake for $38.99, available for pre-order starting May 8. This luscious cake includes lemon flavors complemented by rich raspberry cheesecake. Additionally, new Almond Hand Pies are offered for $5 each, ideal for a sweet Mother’s Day treat.
Explore these vibrant dining and activity options to make this Mother’s Day memorable in Metro Detroit.
