Mother's Day in Miami - May 12, 2019

It is fast-approaching... This is the day to treat mom. Mother's Day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May in the United States.

This year it will be on Sunday May 12, 2019. Don't forget!

A day and picnic at the beach, a cruise on the bay, a laid-back brunch ... Here are some ideas to ponder and some popular events around Miami to celebrate with mom!

• A day at the beach - Our pick for family-friendly beaches
• Mother's Day Brunch at Flamingo Gardens
• Free Admission at Jungle Island for moms on Mother's Day
• MOM GOES FREE at Lion Country Safari!
• Free admission for moms during Mother's Day Week at Miami Seaquarium - May 6 - 12, 2019
• Mother's Day at the Deering Estate
• Mother's Day at Doral - will be on Friday May 10, 2019
• Mother's Day at Miami Children's Museum
• Mother's Day Edition of Aventura Market at Aventura Mall will be on Saturday May 11, 2019
• Mother's May Wellness Series - Throughout the month of May
• A cruise on the bay
• Mother's Day Weekend Concerts and Sports
  • Bandstand - The Musical - May 5 - 17, 2019 at the Au-Rene Theater at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts
  • The Lion King - May 8 - 26, 2019 at the Ziff Opera House at the Adrienne Arsht Center
  • A Conversation With Michelle Obama - May 10, 2019 at the BB&T Center Sunrise
  • Tom Jones - May 11, 2019 at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
  • Jose Luis Rodriguez - May 11, 2019 at the Fillmore at the Jackie Gleason Theater Miami Beach
  • Mother's Day Concert Extravaganza - May 12, 2019 at the Fillmore Miami Beach
  • Mother's Day Experience: Anthony Hamilton - May 12, 2019 at the James L Knight Center, Miami
  • Summer - The Donna Summer Musical - May 12 - 17, 2019 at at the Ziff Opera House at the Adrienne Arsht Center

• The Gift of Amazing Moments: Events Coming Up
• Go all out: Memorable Experiences
• Mother's Day Sunday Brunch
• For pampering of the higher order: Spa Deals
• Staycation time! Check out these last minute flash deals on top Miami, South Beach, Coconut Grove Hotels

A Day at the Beach...

Sun and fun, a picnic and some... Just a day well-spent with mom, no stress, no hassles...

Pack up the cooler and the kids and head out!

These are some of our favorite family-friendly beaches with lots of facilities from bar-b-que grills, pavillions and pic nic tables, to snorkeling, kayaking or paddleboarding...

• Crandon Park at Key Biscayne
• South Pointe
• Bill Baggs "El Farito" at Key Biscayne
• Oleta River State Park
• John Pennekamp at Key Largo

Mother's Day Brunch at Flamingo Gardens

Unlimited Brunch Buffet... al fresco amid the gardens while enjoying the piano stylings of Barbara Gomulka.

Then visit the Wray botanical collection and Everglades Wildlife Sanctuary.

Where? Flamingo Gardens at 3750 South Flamingo Road, Davie, FL 33330

Mother's Day Brunch

When? May 12, 2019 - 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
How Much? $48.95 Adults - $38.95 Mothers (with another regular priced adult or child - $33.95 Children (3 - 11)
Admission to Gardens only: Adults $19.95 Children (3 - 11) $12.95
Discounts for Flamingo Gardens Members, Seniors, Armed Services, College Students.
Narrated Tram Tour is included with admission.

More Info, tickets: Mother's Day at Flamingo Gardens

Free Admission at Jungle Island for moms on Mother's Day

Jungle Island invites all moms to enjoy FREE park admission on Mother's Day. Connect with mother nature at Jungle Island's Banyan Deck, where there will be a pop-up outdoor spa with a la carte services.

Spend the day with the family, exploring nature and wildlife at Jungle Island, or enjoy alone time while kiddos ages 5-12 years-old are enrolled in a free daycare, available on Mother's Day only.

When? May 12, 2019 - 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Where? Jungle Island at 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail Miami, Florida 33132
How Much? Moms FREE, $49.49 Adults - $37.34 Children (3-10 years old), which includes park admission, Adventure Bay and 1-game of Nerf Battleground.

More Info, tickets: Mother's Day at Jungle Island

MOM GOES FREE at Lion Country Safari!

Moms ride free on Mother's Day, including the 4-mile drive-through adventure with thousands of animals roaming free within inches of your vehicle and admission into Safari World Amusement park.

One mom per vehicle admitted free when accompanied by paying child with coupon.

When? Sunday, May 12, 2019, park hours 9:30 am to 4:30 pm, walk-through until 5:30 pm
Where? Lion Country Safari at 2003 Lion Country Safari Rd, Loxahatchee, FL 33470
How Much? Moms FREE, $37 Adults - $28 Children (3-9 years old), $33 Seniors 65+

More Info and Coupon: Mother's Day at Lion Country Safari

Free Admission for moms at Miami Seaquarium during Mother's Day Week

All mommies receive free admission when you bring a mother's day card to Seaquarium's marine animal moms. In addition, moms will receive a FREE animal encounter with one fully paid participant!

Join the celebration, too, and receive 50% off on general admission. *Maximum four guests per family. At gate only. Book your interaction by calling 305.365.2501.

When? May 6 - 12, 2019 - Park Hours 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Where? Miami Seaquarium at 14400 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami, FL 33149
How Much? Moms FREE with mother's day card for animal moms, General Admission Adults $47.99 Children (3-9) $37.99 plus tax, pay at the gate and get 50% off this week, maximum 4 guests per family

More Info, tickets: Mother's Day at Miami Seaquarium

Mother's Day at the Deering Estate

A whole day of entertainment to treat mom!

A picnic under the palm trees overlooking the quiet waters of Biscayne Bay... A champagne bay cruise...
Activities throughout the day for the entire family... craft a Mother's day card, perfect your croquet or bocce game skills, take a tour of the historic home...

Where? Deering Estate at Cutler at 16701 SW 72nd Avenue, Miami FL 33157

Mother's Day Picnic Brunch

When? 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
How Much? Regular Estate admission Adults $15, Children (4-14) $7. Pack your own picnic!

Mother's Day Champagne Bay Cruise

When? 11:00 am to 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
How Much? $45

More Info and tickets: Mother's Day at the Deering Estate

City of Doral Mother's Retro Show

Come get your groove on while enjoying a night full of great music and dancing as we celebrate all of the mothers in our lives.

Featuring live musical performances of popular tunes from the 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s that the whole family will love

Where? Downtown Doral Park at 8395 NW 53rd Street
When? Friday May 10, 2019 - 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
How Much? FREE Admission, there will be Food Trucks

More Info: City of Doral

Mother's Day at Miami Children's Museum

Get dolled up and take Mom to a fancy Tea Party, where there will be special performances by local ballerinas... Learn some dance moves... and enjoy a meet and greet with the ballerinas where you can take pictures and ask questions.

Then, spend the afternoon at the museum and create cards and special crafts for Mom.

Where? Miami Children's Museum at 980 MacArthur Causeway, Miami, Florida 33132
When? Sunday May 12, 2019 - 12:00 to 1:30 pm
How Much? General admission $20, Florida Residents $15, kids under 1 Free

More Info and tickets: www.miamichildrensmuseum.org

Mother's Day Edition of Aventura Market at Aventura Mall

On Mother's Day weekend, Aventura Mall will host a special edition of its Aventura Market - Farmers & Artisans on Saturday, featuring an array of fresh products from more than 25 local vendors. Visitors can enjoy perusing the offerings, including artisan bread, exotic fruits and juices, nuts of all varieties, teas, fresh cut flowers and succulents, handcrafted jams and jellies, homemade baked treats, international cuisine, and much more.

In addition, there are several eateries at the mall offering Mother's Day brunch specials, including Pubbelly Sushi, Tap 42, and International Smoke by celebrity chef Michael Mina and cookbook author/ lifestyle expert Ayesha Curry.

Where? Aventura Mall at 19501 Biscayne Boulevard, Aventura, Fl 33180 - Aventura Market takes place in Center Court
When? Saturday May 11, 2019 - 10:00 am to 9:30 pm
How Much? No admission / entry fee

More Info: www.aventuramall.com

Mother's May Wellness Series

Mind Body Social, in partnership with Publix and SoFla's most popular influencer moms, is kicking off the "Mother's May Wellness Series," a month-long celebration featuring 70 free wellness events throughout the month of May led by moms, catered to moms.

Following last year's amazing success, the series expands to different cities in Palm Beach, Broward and Miami-Dade, delighting mothers with free community activities revolving around quick and fun tips for staying active and eating healthy.

Event activities incude Pilates & Nutrition, Mommy & Me Zumba, Prenatal Yoga, Meditation, Workouts & Snacks.

Where? Various locations in Aventura, Boca Raton, Brickell, Coral Gables, Doral, Ft. Lauderdale, Kendall, Miami Beach, Pinecrest and West Palm Beach
When? Through May
How Much? FREE

More Info and registration: Mother's May Wellness Series

A Cruise On The Bay...

Surprise mom with a fantastic day enjoying the sun, breeze and beautiful waters of Biscayne Bay and our magical skyline.

There are many options for cruises and on special occasions like Mother's Day, many charters will be hosting special deals and programs like buffets, brunches, barbeques, etc.

For the different types of cruises, check our Biscayne Bay Cruise options page.

And here are some special offers we have come accross:

Mother's Day Brunch Cruise in Biscayne Bay

3-hour brunch cruise aboard MT Celebration with amazing Miami skyline views of South Beach, Coconut Grove, Miami and Biscayne Bay.
Brunch Cruise boards at 11:00 am, leaves from Dinner Key Marina in Coconut Grove
Adults $129.50, children (2-11) $109.50, (0-2), Infant (0-2) $95

More details Mother's Day Brunch Cruise

$45 Glass-Bottomed-Boat Cruise for Two

Gaze down upon the John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, the only underwater state park in the United States and enjoy panoramic views of the Florida Keys!
$45 for a two-hour glass-bottomed-boat cruise for two aboard the Key Largo Princess (Reg. $68)
Tours typically depart at 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 4 p.m.
Leaves from Key Largo

More details at Groupon

Amazing Moments for Mother's Day

This is no ordinary day... this is Mother's Day! Treat mom to the gift of an amazing time with family or friends.

The Lion King

When? May 8 - 26, 2019 - several performances

Where? Ziff Opera House at the Adrienne Arsht Center

How Much? ›› Lion King Tickets

Here are some fantastic events coming up to South Florida!

Let's Go All Out... She Deserves It!

Here are some one-of-a-kind experiences that will definitely make her day at extraordinary savings. Book early!

Mother's Day Mimosa Flight

Exciting Miami Flight Tour include champagne, champagne bucket with glasses, and orange juice.
$196 for a choice of aerial tour for two (Reg $289)
$393 for a choice of aerial tour for four (Reg $578)

Great views of South Beach, Ocean Drive, Miami Beach high rises, the Venetian Islands, celebrity homes, Miami Dolphins, Miami Heat and Miami Marlins stadiums, as well as the chance to spot marine life such as manatees, dolphins, and manta rays.
Leaves from North Perry Airport in Pembroke Pines.
Subject to availability and weather. If the weather is not permissible, rescheduling will be available.

More details at Groupon

Mother's Day Sunday Brunch

Bottomless mimosas, spicy Bloody Mary's and a smorgasbord of tantalizing dishes from well-loved brunch staples to out of the ordinary brunch specialties...

...And the atmosphere? Certainly anything from homey and quiet to beachfront and lively, Miami is definitely not lacking.

Here are some great places to try that are rocking the Brunch scene in Miami. And remember, reservations are a must on Mother's Day.

• Miami Eater: Miami's Buzziest New Brunches

• Miami New Times: Mother's Day Miami Brunch Guide

• TimeOut Miami: Where to find the best bottomless brunch in Miami

Mother's Day Spa Deals and Packages

Whether a full Spa Day or simply a calming and relaxing massage, a mani-pedi, a revitalizing facial... here are some fantastic deals and spa packages, some over 50% off!

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