Mother’s Day is a special occasion that honors the incredible women in our lives who have nurtured and cared for us. If you’re on the Central Coast of California, you have a lot of options for how to celebrate the day with your mom. Here are some ideas to consider:
- Brunch it up!: Treat your mom to a special brunch at one of the Central Coast’s many fantastic restaurants. Click here for a list of brunch options!
- Take a scenic drive and have a picnic: The Central Coast of California is famous for its stunning coastal views, and taking a drive with your mom can be a wonderful way to spend the day. You can head up the Pacific Coast Highway or take a trip through the rolling hills and vineyards of wine country. Pack a basket full of your mom’s favorite foods and find a scenic spot to have a picnic. You can head to the beach, a local park, or even a winery.
- Go for a hike: There are plenty of beautiful trails to explore on the Central Coast, whether you’re looking for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike. Some great options include Montana de Oro State Park, Pismo Preserve, and the Elfin Forest.
- Visit a spa: Treat your mom to a day of pampering at a local spa. The Central Coast has plenty of options, from luxurious resort spas to more affordable day spas. Check out Sycamore Springs, SPA Cerro, Madonna Inn, River Oaks & more.
- Take a wine tasting tour: The Central Coast is home to some of California’s best wineries, so why not spend the day exploring them with your mom? You can book a guided tour or create your own itinerary. Check out Toast Tours, Third Wheel Tours, Uncorked Wine Tours, & Breakaway Tours.
- Take a class: If mom wants to unleash her creative side – Enjoy a Paint n Sip class, pottery class at Anam Cre (San Luis Obispo) or visit The Pottery (Atascadero). Flower arrangement classes are available in Edna Valley & Paso Robles with MDL Events. If your mom is a foodie, consider signing up for a cooking class together. The Central Coast has several options, including taking a “Do It Yourself Dumpling Class” with Sichuan Kitchen SLO
- Attend a concert or show: Check out the local events calendar to see if there are any concerts or shows happening on Mother’s Day. The Central Coast has several venues, including the Vina Robles Amphitheatre, SLO Brew Rock and the Clark Center for the Performing Arts.
Magical night skies at Vina Robles Amphitheatre - Chocolate tasting: If your mom has a sweet tooth, consider taking her to a chocolate tasting. The Central Coast has several chocolate shops, including Sheila Kearn’s Chocolate & Confections, Mama Ganache Artisan Chocolates, and Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory in Pismo Beach.
- Take a food tour: If you’re looking for a more adventurous food-related activity, consider taking a food tour of the Central Coast. You can explore local eateries and sample the area’s cuisine, while learning about the region’s history and culture. Check out Taste of SLO.
- Do something unique: Go whale watching, have a custom date day by Project XO, visit Sensorio and see over 100,000 lights! Pick an event on our event calendar EnjoySLO.com/events – you’ll find a variety of events happening throughout the county.
No matter what food-related activity you choose, be sure to make it special for your mom. She’ll appreciate the thought and effort you put into planning the perfect Mother’s Day celebration.
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