SOUTHERN MARYLAND — Mother’s Day doesn’t have to be complicated to feel special — sometimes it’s just about getting out, spending time together, and doing something a little different. Whether that’s brunch, a local event, or finding the perfect gift along the way, there are plenty of ways to make the day your own. See our guide to help plan a simple, memorable Mother’s Day across Charles, Calvert, and St. Mary’s counties.
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Bubbly K Creations
Offering luxury balloon decor for any and all occasions. Every creation is customizable. Make your memories POP with balloons from Bubbly K Creations. From elegant balloon garlands to full glam event setups and convenient grab-and-go options, each design is crafted to bring your vision to life and elevate your celebration. Perfect for Mother’s Day, birthdays, graduations, baby showers, weddings, and more.
Contact: bubbly.k.creations@gmail.com | 240-267-9111
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Mother’s Day Brunch at Corteau Vineyard
Join for a delightful Mother’s Day Brunch at Corteau Vineyards, a perfect way to spend time together while enjoying fresh, delicious food and a relaxed vineyard setting. Surrounded by beautiful views and local charm, it’s an easy and memorable way to celebrate and make the day feel special.
Location: 38713 Golden Beach Rd., Mechanicsville, MD 20659
Hours: Sunday, May 10, 2026, 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Contact: info@corteauvineyards.com | 240-222-2491
Buehler’s Marketplace
A perfect stop for a unique and thoughtful Mother’s Day outing, Buehler’s Marketplace blends local history with a wide variety of handmade and locally sourced goods. Browse more than 75 vendors offering everything from specialty items to fresh-baked goods by Chesapeake Sourdough. It’s an easy way to explore, shop, and find something special all in one place.
Open Daily: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Location: 4905 St. Leonard Road, St. Leonard, MD 20685
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Memoriae
Turn printed photos, film, and slides into high-quality digital images with professional scanning and retouching that enhances clarity, restores detail, and brings your most meaningful moments back to life. From removing dust, scratches and tears to improving color and sharpness, each image is carefully restored to be shared and enjoyed again.
Based in St. Mary’s County, Memoriae serves customers locally and across the country, making it easy to create a meaningful, memory-filled gift this Mother’s Day no matter where you are.
Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea at Historic Sotterley
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a charming afternoon tea at Historic Sotterley, held in the beautifully restored Historic Barn. Guests will enjoy a special talk from Maria Derisavi on her year as Miss Maryland 2025, adding a unique and meaningful highlight to the experience. It’s an easy way to spend quality time together, with the option to explore the scenic grounds and take part in guided tours that highlight the women who shaped Sotterley’s story.
Location: 44300 Sotterley Lane, Hollywood, MD 20636
Hours: Saturday, May 9, 2026, 1:00 p.m. (guided tours available throughout the day)
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V Healing Touch Massage
Give Mom the gift of relaxation this Mother’s Day with V Healing Touch Massage. With more than 15 years of experience in mobile massage services, including in-home therapy and corporate chair massage, sessions are designed to help ease stress, anxiety, and tension while supporting overall well-being. It’s an easy way to help her unwind, reset, and feel her best.
Location: 5410 Lynx Lane Suite 18, Columbia, MD 21044
Special Offer: 15% off 60, 75, 90, and 120-minute sessions with code MOM2026
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Mother’s Day Weekend at Xella Winery
Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend at Xella Winery with wine, live music, and a little something special for Mom. Join them Friday, May 8 from 6–8 p.m. for the Mother’s Day Charcuterie, Focaccia & Wine Workshop, a fun hands-on evening of building beautiful boards, creating fresh focaccia, and sipping your favorite Xella wines. The celebration continues Saturday from 12–5 p.m. with live music by Folk Salad and food from 2 Bold Chefs, and Sunday from 12–5 p.m. for a relaxed Mother’s Day visit in the tasting room. Whether you’re planning a girls’ night, family outing, or just an excuse to treat Mom, it’s all set for a full weekend.
Location: 26781 Laurel Grove Road, Mechanicsville, MD 20659
Hours: Friday, May 8, 6:00–8:00 p.m.; Saturday–Sunday, 12:00–5:00 p.m.
Hicks Family Creations
Surprise Mom with a stunning charcuterie bouquet this year from Hicks Family Creations—beautiful, unique, and almost too pretty to eat. Starting at just $40 for a medium board, it’s perfect for spoiling the moms in your life.
Want to make it an experience? Join a Mother’s Day Charcuterie Workshop at Running Hare Vineyard and learn how to create your own masterpiece in a fun, hands-on setting.
Hicks Family Creations is a woman-owned charcuterie and specialty cheese business founded by Hailey Hicks in Leonardtown, Maryland. From everyday gatherings to large events, Hicks Family Creations delivers elevated, handcrafted experiences designed to bring people together.
Location: 22725 Duke Street, Leonardtown, MD 20650
Mother’s Day Evening Cruise on the Wm. B. Tennison
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a relaxing evening cruise aboard the Wm. B. Tennison with Calvert Marine Museum. Enjoy scenic views on the water while spending quality time together in a laid-back setting. The experience includes heavy hors d’oeuvres, a special dessert, and refreshments, making it a memorable way to end the day.
Location: Calvert Marine Museum, Solomons, MD
Hours: Sunday, May 10, 2026, 4:30–6:00 p.m.
Mother’s Day Market
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a relaxed morning of browsing and shopping at Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center. This special market features a curated selection of vendors offering handmade, homemade, and homegrown goods, from jewelry and art to specialty foods and pantry favorites. It’s the perfect place to find thoughtful gifts for the moms in your life or simply enjoy a peaceful outing together. Food trucks will be on site.
Location: 13470 Dowell Rd., Solomons, MD
Hours: Saturday, May 9, 2026, 9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
Admission: Admission to the market area is free
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Free Museum Admission for Moms at Piney Point Lighthouse
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a relaxing visit to Piney Point Lighthouse Museum, where moms receive free admission for the day. Enjoy scenic waterfront views, explore the historic grounds, and take in local history while spending quality time together. It’s an easy, laid-back way to get out and enjoy the day.
Location: 44720 Lighthouse Road, Piney Point, MD 20674
Hours: Sunday, May 10, 2026, 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Admission: Free for moms; regular admission applies for other visitors
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a scenic cruise to St. Clement’s Island State Park aboard North Star Charters, with free tours of the historic Blackistone Lighthouse included. It is a relaxed and memorable way to spend the day on the water together, with round-trip transportation and lighthouse access all included in the ticket price.
Location: St. Clement’s Island Museum, Coltons Point, MD
Hours: Sunday, May 10, 2026, 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (final return from island 3 p.m.)
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