💐Mother's Day Weekend: Celebrating Mom in Windsor-Essex County

Celebrating Mom in Windsor-Essex

Mother's Day is just around the corner, and Windsor-Essex County offers so many wonderful ways to celebrate the special women in your life! Whether your mom loves dining out, exploring nature, or enjoying local culture, here’s what to do in Windsor and Essex County perfect for her special day.

Here's your guide to creating a memorable Mother's Day weekend right here in Windsor-Essex!

✨ Don't Forget to Plan Ahead!

• 📅Reserve ahead – spaces fill up quickly

• 📱 Follow your faves on IG for special menus and updates

🥞 Brunch Spots That Mom Will Love

Nothing says Mother's Day like a delicious brunch! These local spots are offering special Mother's Day menus, but be sure to book early as they fill up fast:

• Harbour House (Windsor) – Riverside views and a special Mother's Day menu

• The Breakfast Guyz (Windsor) - Good eats and complimentary welcome mimosa for all moms

• Brunch Windsor (Windsor) - Great food with a cute aesthetic

• The Twisted Apron (Windsor) – Famous for their homemade comfort food with a twist and great vibes

• Oxley Estate Winery (Essex) – Offering a special farm-to-table brunch with County views and a glass of their signature wine

• Beach House Grill (Kingsville) – Lakefront dining with a special menu featuring local spring ingredients

• Canadian Transportation Museum and Heritage Village - Check out beautiful grounds of Heritage Village with live music and good food

• Mother’s Day Brunch at Vin Winery - A delicious gourmet meal she’ll love!

• Mother’s Day Brunch at North 42 Degrees Estate Winery - Bring the whole family to North 42 for a celebration of the women who raised us - with great good, vineyard views and wine to match.

Pro tip: Most places are offering both dine-in and take-home options this year, so you can bring the restaurant experience home if that's more mom's style!

☀️ Outdoor Activities to Enjoy Together

If the weather cooperates, treat mom to some fresh air and quality time:

• Walk the beautiful trails at Ojibway Nature Centre and spot spring wildflowers

• Visit Seacliff Park and beach in Leamington and enjoy Lake Erie views

• Explore the gardens beginning to bloom at Willistead Manor in Walkerville

• Take a drive down the Wine Route in Essex County, with many wineries offering special Mother's Day tastings

• Stroll along the Windsor Sculpture Park on the riverfront and enjoy public art with Detroit skyline views

🛍️ Shopping & Spa Experiences

Help mom relax or find her something special:

• Mother’s Day Market at WFCU shop local and get free “Mommy and me” photos from Blink Photography.

• Devonshire Mall has special Mother's Day gift packages at many stores and if offering a giveaway backet worth $300

• Windsor Crossing Outlets is a great place to treat mom

• Urban Art Market in Walkerville features handmade items from local artisans – perfect for unique gifts

• Mother’s Day Market Lasalle shop local and treat mom to a special day out with talented vendors

• Colasanti's in Kingsville has their beautiful Mother's Day flowers for indoor and in the garden. Also grab some peach juice and famous broasted chicken

At-Home Celebration Ideas

If mom prefers a quieter celebration:

• Order a special Mother's Day meal kit from Thyme Kitchen or Carrots n' Dates

• Pick up a beautiful bouquet from Janette Florist 

• Create a Windsor-Essex gift basket with local items like Wolfhead Distillery spirits and coffee from Anchor Coffee House

• Order a custom cake from Sweet Revenge Bake Shop or Just Jeff's Bakery

Mother's Day is one of the busiest days of the year for restaurants and events in Windsor-Essex. Most places require reservations, and many special events sell out early. Don't wait until the last minute to make your plans!

However you choose to celebrate, the most important gift is your time and attention. Windsor-Essex offers so many ways to create special memories with the amazing moms in your life.

What are your Mother's Day plans? We'd love to hear how you're celebrating in Windsor-Essex!

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