Celebrate Mother’s Day in Louisville
Do something special for Mother’s Day 2025. The following list does not include every opportunity available, but it will give you some good ideas for Mom’s special day.
Free and ticketed events are happening all around town in celebration of Mother’s Day. Check out our list and treat mom to something fun.
What fun things are there to do for Mother’s Day in Louisville?
Belle of Louisville: Set your sights on a relaxing Sightseeing Cruise! Whether you join them aboard the charming Mary M. Miller or the historic Belle of Louisville, a cruise up the Ohio River is the perfect opportunity to sit back, relax, and take in the sights along the Ohio River with Mom. They have several options for this weekend.
Frazier History Museum: Take Mom to check out the many exhibits going on right now including 120 Cool Kentucky Counties!
Come enjoy a lovely morning or afternoon at The Little Loomhouse’s Mother’s Day Tea and Weaving. Enjoy a light snack with tea and then weave a pair of coasters to take home. They will be offering one session on Sunday, May 11th.
Joe Huber’s Family Farm and Restaurant: Mother’s Day Buffet ($26.99 ages 12+, $12.99 kids 4-11). 11:00am – 7:00pm. Reservations strongly recommended by calling 812-923-5255.
The Louisville Zoo: Celebrate Mom by treating her to Mother’s Day at the Zoo! Free Zoo admission for moms on this special day! Enjoy a fun day outdoors as you spend family time with the animal families at the Zoo.
Mother’s Day Brunch at Huber’s Orchard & Winery – Sunday, must purchase advanced tickets. Seating Times available for 9:30AM, 11AM, and 12:30PM.
Mother’s Day Market: Visit the Sunflower Market at Lambrecht Farm in Bedford IN for an early Mother’s Day on May 9th & 10th. Antique, boutique, handmade and vintage vendors, petting zoo, live music and food trucks.
McAlister’s Deli (Dixie Hwy): Have lunch with McAlister’s and Mom will receive a free cookie, valid in store only.
Shakespeare in the Parks Tour: Presenting Macbeth at 1:00pm at Broad Run Park and 6:30pm at Robison Park. This is a FREE family-friendly event and super fun for Mother’s day in Louisville!
Ideas for older “kids” and their moms for Mother’s day in Louisville:
Evan Williams Bourbon Experience
Main Street LaGrange: Variety of shops and dining experiences.
Mint Julep Tours: Full and half day tours to Louisville area distilleries and breweries.
Outlets of the Bluegrass: Outlet shopping.
Derby Dinner Playhouse: Show your Mom a good time with yummy food and a great show!
Shop local for gifts:
Boutique shops: Addie’s Goods, Pink Julep Boutique, Sapphire on Spring, Six Sisters Boutique, The Prickly Pear Boutique, Two Chicks and Company, Work the Metal
Coffee Date: Old Louisville Coffee Co-op, Phalcha Coffee, The Floral Grind Florist & Coffeehoue, Stomping Grounds Coffee Co., Sunergos Coffee, The Well Coffee Co., Witches Brew Coffee
Crafty decor: Chelle Belle’s Creations, Picked N’ Painted, The Little Loomhouse
Flower arrangements: Belmar Flower Shop, Berry’s Country Garden Florist, Country Squire, Nanz & Kraft Florists, Old Louisville Flower Studio on Broadway, Schimitt’s Florist, Susan’s Florist, The Floral Grind Florist & Coffeehouse
Nature Lovers: Idlewild Butterfly Farm, Wallitsch Garden Center
Personal Care: EarthyBrowns Natural Products, Moss Hill Bath & Body Collection, Stillpoint Wellness Center
Sweet Treats: Ah, Whatta ‘Bout Mimi, Art Eatables, Muth’s Candies, Plehn’s Bakery, Schimpff’s Confectionery
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