1. Mom’s Night Out – A special evening at Homegrown Creative Collective, in Ipswich. Guests can enjoy exclusive in-store discounts, a Patch Bar to customize hats and bags, permanent jewelry with special pricing on mom charms, skincare demos, and light bites and bubbles. Open to anyone — whether celebrating motherhood, shopping for a gift, or just looking for a fun night out.
Friday, May 8, 2026
5:30–7:30pm
Cost: Free to attend, items for purchase
2. Downtown Beverly Mom Crawl – Visit Beverly businesses while treating yourself, a mom in your life, or just grabbing a last minute hand-crafted gift! Check out this year’s map to learn what’s happening at each business.
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Times vary by business, but generally 8am-8pm
Cost: Free to attend, items for purchase
3. Mother’s Day Weekend at the Farm – Held at Goats to Go farm in Georgetown, MA. Activities include cuddling baby goats, pasture yoga, flowers and yoga with alpacas, a Saturday night paint social, and tea with mom. Every mom receives a flower.
Saturday, May 9 & Sunday, May 10, 2026
Times vary by day
Cost: $42.50, advanced ticket purchase required
4. Tulip Fest at Cider Hill Farm – Celebrate spring at Cider Hill Farm during our annual Tulip Fest, a multi-weekend celebration, featuring blooming tulips, live music, food, hard cider, orchard walks, and family activities.
Saturday, May 9 & Sunday, May 10, 2026
8am-6pm
Cost: Free to enter, $24 to cut tulips
5. Mom’s Morning Off – Held at MarketStreet Green in Lynnfield, this ticketed morning event includes a 45-minute outdoor workout, mimosas and popovers from Davio’s, a swag bag, a raffle benefiting Grateful Friends Care, DJ music, and vendor pop-ups. Kendra Scott will be on-site, with 20% of jewelry sales donated to charity. Only 150 tickets available.
Saturday, May 9, 2026
9am-11am
Cost: $28.52, advanced ticket purchase required
6. Mother’s Day Coffee with the Cows at Appleton Farms – Celebrate Motherhood and all that it contains with this special hike to visit the Appleton cow and calf herd. Meet these Mamas and their babies as they spend their morning grazing in our beautiful pastures. Coffee and pastries will be provided by our team so you can “graze” alongside the cattle and enjoy the physiological benefits of being outside in the open air in the presence of these loveable creatures. Livestock Manager and fellow Mom, Zoe MacKay, will lead you on a hike to the Great Pasture, where you will learn about the Appleton cattle that call these fields their home and the farming practices of the Trustees. The group will be allowed to enter the pasture alongside the herd to be surrounded by their presence.
Saturday, May 9, 2026
10am-12pm
Cost: $35 ($28 for members), advanced ticket purchase required
7. 34th Annual Plant Sale at Long Hill – This is a fantastic local tradition. Look through a wide selection of plants, from old favorites to rare and unusual species grown here at Long Hill. Bring your own cart or wheelbarrow to transport purchased plants. Coffee, tea and pastries available for purchase.
Saturday, May 9, 2026
10am-1pm (9am for members)
Cost: Free to attend, plants for purchase
8. Yoga & Brunch with The Salty Buddha – Yoga on the patio at the Bell Inn & Tavern with The Salty Buddha! Followed by brunch, sunshine & good vibes. Set beneath a breathtaking 300-year-old beech tree. Nestled on the grounds of an 18th-century historic mansion, this one-of-a-kind class invites you to move, breathe, and unwind surrounded by centuries of beauty and timeless charm. Flow through a grounding, no-experience-needed yoga session as sunlight filters through the sweeping branches above!
Saturday, May 9, 2026
10am-2pm
Cost: $36, advanced ticket purchase required
9. Moms’ Day Out at Mills 58 – A relaxed afternoon at Mills 58 in Peabody featuring local vendors, food, fresh-squeezed lemonade and mimosas, chair massages, mom-and-daughter hair braiding, permanent jewelry and a charm bar, and handmade goods. A perfect pre-Mother’s Day outing for moms and friends.
Saturday, May 9, 2026
11am–3pm
Cost: Free to attend, items for purchase
10. Brews & Blooms – A Mother’s Day Plant Sale hosted by Essex County Co-Op in Topsfield, celebrating all kinds of moms — of children, animals, or plants. Byfield Coffee Company will be on-site serving coffee and pastries. A great spot to find a floral gift for yourself or the moms in your life.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
10am–2pm
Cost: Free to attend, plants for purchase
11. Mother’s Day at Smolak Farms – Each ticket includes a farm-style buffet lunch, a hayride through the orchard, animal feed for our farm friends, a complimentary Momtini for every mom, and access to our award-winning cider donuts and ice cream dessert bar. Every mom will also receive a flower to take home.
Sunday, May 10, 2026
1pm
Cost: $80 for adults, $15 for kids ages 3-12, under 3 free. Advanced ticket purchase required.
Find more details on these upcoming events and more on our Calendar.