Ideas for Mother's Day in Manchester

Ideas and inspiration to treat your dearest Mum in Manchester this Mother’s Day. And don’t forget your Mam’s card and flowers, kids.

Sunday 30th March. That’s the day everyone should be making note of – and forgotten at your peril – Mother’s Day. The annual occasion to show your Mum how much you appreciate her – and how you are the best child, of course.

Here at I Love MCR we’re helping you get one better (and possible one-up on your siblings too!) with our selection of seriously good experiences and offers to spoil the Mum in your life on and around Mothering Sunday.

Whether you want to wine and dine her, see a film, have a day out or enjoy afternoon tea, there are plenty of options.

Cloud 23

Afternoon teas with amazing views from £45pp

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Fenix Restaurant

Limited edition complimentary cocktails when dining plus new inspiring dishes.

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Tattu Restaurant & Bar

Enjoy the signature Imperial Roast, complete with fusion trimmings, followed by the exquisite White Chocolate Dragon Egg dessert.

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Louis Restaurant

Exclusive dishes & complimentary Peach Bellini

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The Lowry Hotel: Limitless Afternoon Tea

Limitless afternoon tea for 2 hours - including traditional tea, fresh scones and jam. Adults £45 and children £15

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Ideas for Mother's Day

Cloud 23 at Hilton Deansgate

Treat Mum, or that someone special with Cloud 23‘s exclusive Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea!

Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea: Surprise your mum with Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea with a selection of savoury favourites, scones with clotted cream & jam and delectable cakes and sweet treats served with unlimited teas and a glass of Champagne or Mocktail – £45pp

Mother’s Day Window Prosecco Afternoon Tea: Max tables of 2 people

Includes the Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea with a 1/2 bottle of Prosecco per person and a guaranteed table by the window with incredible views – £70pp

Upgrade to a Bottle of Rose Champagne for £40 for the table.

Fenix Restaurant

As the first rays of spring cast us in a new light, Fenix pays tribute to the Mothers in our lives with new additions to our Greek-Mediterranean menus.

Inspired by the Mother of Pearl, a symbol of divine feminine energy, this story embraces its metaphysical properties—believed to harness the power of the ocean and the moon.

Served throughout Mother’s Day weekend, from Friday, March 28th, to Sunday, March 30th.

Enjoy a complimentary, limited-edition cocktail—our gift to all mothers.

Only available 30th March.
Click on ‘Mothering Sunday’ on the booking page to claim.

Tattu Restaurant & Bar

Celebrate Mother’s Day in Full Bloom at Tattu.

A celebration of love, strength, and beauty; this Mother’s Day, Tattu embraces the essence of spring.

As cherry blossoms bloom, they invite you to indulge in a special dining experience designed to honour the most important woman in your life.

Enjoy the signature Imperial Roast, complete with fusion trimmings, followed by the exquisite White Chocolate Dragon Egg dessert.

To make the moment even more memorable, every mother dining at Tattu on Sunday 30th March will receive a complimentary Long Mu’s Devotion cocktail.

Louis Restaurant

This month, Louis is all about the matriarchs.

Mother’s Day comes to Manchester’s Italian American restaurant and live music venue. Along with Head Chef Matteo’s own Mum, flown in from the Old Country for the occasion.

Discover their exclusive dish created in her honour, indulge in wines from the motherland, and lose yourself in captivating live music.

To make Mother’s Day even more special, all mothers dining at Louis on Sunday, 30th March will receive a complimentary Peach Bellini cocktail, a refreshing toast to the women we hold dearest.

Lucky Cat

Lucky Cat Manchester offers an indulgent bottomless brunch experience every Saturday from 12pm to 4pm.

From £55 per person, guests can enjoy a 90-minute sitting, and upgrade to bottomless Prosecco, Champagne, cocktails, or draft beer.

Designed to share, the brunch menu features a selection of expertly crafted dishes, including bottomless bao buns, hand crafted sushi platters, and XO egg fried rice, with the iconic Lucky Lollies completing your experience.

Available Saturday 29th March 2025
Priced from £55 per person

The Lowry Hotel

The Lowry Hotel has announced a very special limitless Afternoon Tea buffet in honour of Mother’s Day, set to take over The Lowry’s River Restaurant.

Guests will be treated to a delightful buffet style selection of unlimited sandwiches with an array of fillings, freshly baked scones with jam and clotted cream, exquisite cakes and sweet treats. A selection of different teas and coffees will also be served – which can be enjoyed across the 2-hour sitting.

Tickets are priced at £45 per adult and £15 per child (up to age 12).
Available from midday on 30th March 2025

Treat yourself and the special woman in your life to a day of indulgence and relaxation with the Cherished Moments Mother’s Day Package. This luxurious experience features a rejuvenating 25-minute Elemis facial for each of you. Enjoy this pampering side-by-side in the tranquil Duo Room.

To make it even more special, you’ll each receive a glass of bubbly Prosecco (or tea/coffee if you prefer), adding a touch of sparkle to your day.

Package Includes (for two):

25-minute ELEMIS Facial
A Complimentary Drink (Herbal Tea, Coffee or Prosecco)

This package is designed to help Mum relax, recharge, and feel cherished, providing the perfect way to celebrate her special day.

Priced from £55 per person
Available 24^th – 31st March 2025

Trafford Centre

Trafford Centre has everything you could want to Shop, Eat & Play this Mother’s Day.

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a beauty workshop at Selfridges from one of your favourite brands including Charlotte Tilbury, Gucci and Rabanne.

Learn to make classic Martinis with the mother figure in your life at the San Carlo Champagne Bar. Ticket price includes three Martinis.

Space NK are offering a complimentary engraving and calligraphy service to add a personal touch to your purchases.

Show her what she means to you with a Chocolate Love Match experience at Hotel Chocolat. Join fellow chocolate lovers on a tasting journey through five recipes to reveal the flavour profile for you. Each guided experience lasts 30 minutes and tickets are £7.50 per person.

Treat the mum in your life to a memorable meal at TGI Fridays where Stripes Rewards members can receive a free glass of Prosecco for mum with the purchase of an adult’s main meal.

Enjoy an exclusive gift of a dried flower bouquet at Rituals when you spend £55 or more on Mother’s Day gifts.

Celebrate Mother’s Day in true Dune London style; visit on 30 March to receive a beautiful rose with your purchase.

Treat Mum to an unforgettable dining experience at Nichi, and as a special thank you, every mum will receive a complimentary luxury candle to take home

Corn Exchange Manchester

Treat your mum to a day she’ll never forget at Corn Exchange Manchester this Mother’s Day.

With a stunning variety of restaurants offering delicious dishes, from brunch to dinner, there’s something to suit every taste. Whether she’s a foodie, a fan of cocktails, or in the mood for a cosy, relaxed vibe, Corn Exchange has it all.

Craft a memory at The Real Greek’s exclusive afternoon tea event. Sip bubbly, savour traditional Greek pastries like Baklava and Greek Orange Cake, and paint your own ceramic keepsake (vase, plate, mug or plant pots!). – Saturday 29th March, 3 to 5pm. £25pp

Treat Mum to a complimentary glass of prosecco and a daffodil at Delhi House Cafe.

You must try Mom’s Famous Butter Chicken —it’s legendary for a reason! With delicious food and a warm atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to celebrate.

Gather the family and celebrate Mum with Banyan’s indulgent Sharing Roast. Featuring succulent meats, crispy roasties, fluffy Yorkshire puds, and all the trimmings, it’s the ultimate feast for a special occasion.

PizzaExpress has the perfect treat; enjoy two courses and a glass of fizz for £26, or go all out with three courses for £30 from the exclusive Mother’s Day Menu – Available 29th & 30th March 2025

Gift Ideas for Mother's Day

Has Mother’s Day sneaked up on you this year? Doesn’t it always? Well fear not, because there’s still plenty you can do to make it special for your mum.

Lowry - Theatre & Show Tickets

The Lowry is a world-class arts centre in the heart of Salford Quays.

With a range of shows throughout the year from musicals and stand-up comedy, give the gift of tickets this Mother’s Day.

Murder She Didn’t Write: Mar – Apr 2025
Elkie Brooks: 2 Apr 2025
Little Women: Apr 2025
Picture You Dead: Apr 2025

Palace Theatre & Opera House - Theatre & Show Tickets

Manchester’s Palace Theatre & Opera House have been the city’s premier venues for decades and continues to deliver groundbreaking and record-breaking performances year after year. The gift of award-winning and exclusive performances is something that will never be forgotten.

Mary Poppins: Apr – May 2025
A Knight’s Tale The Musical: Apr – May 2025
Come Fall In Love: May – June 2025

Michael Ball & Alfie Boe - AO Arena

Michael Ball and Alfie Boe are back, and this time it’s personal.

Together At Home, the pair’s sixth studio album, marks their 10th year making music together and is the much-loved collaborators’ hymn to the people and places that mean the most to them – and to their army of fans.

Live at AO Arena 4th April 2025

RNCM Membership

As an RNCM Member, you can immerse yourself in the magic of live performance and watch unparalleled performances by students, alumni, artists-in-residence and partners from across the globe — all within a vibrant musical community dedicated to supporting and inspiring the next generation of musicians.

RNCM Members get access to discounted tickets, special offers on food and drink, exclusive events, and more for just £35 a year!

COOK! with Vegetarian Society

COOK! with the Vegetarian Society is an innovative venue which provides a vibrant selection of vegetarian and vegan workshops, supper clubs, half day and full day sessions.

Choose from a selection of amazing classes covering a variety of tastes and regions, or get a gift voucher so Mum can choose her own class.

Classes start at £35 per person
Vouchers priced from £25

You can also gift a membership to the Vegetarian Society, starting from only £3 a month, where your Mum will receive lots of amazing gifts, updates and dining ideas!

Randox Health - Gift Card

Treat your Mum to a unique gift from Randox Health.

Give the gift of an Everywoman 12-month full body health programme.

Up to 150 data points are measured linked to key health areas delivering real-time insights on current health and future health risks. Repeat testing after 6 months helps clients to track their health data over time empowering them to make simple lifestyle changes to prevent future illness

Use code GIFT15 to get 15% off for Mother’s Day

Bunches.co.uk

Mother’s Day is the perfect time of year to celebrate your mum, or the inspirational women in your life.

Send a gorgeous bouquet from Bunches.co.uk to show them just how much they mean to you.

Prices start from £21.50 for a beautiful selection of flowers and gift packages.

Millington Hall Farm - Gift Experiences

A relaxed and interactive field-to-fork cookery school, guided by expert tutors.

At Millington Hall Farm, they offer a rare and unique culinary experience that blends learning, exceptional food, adventure, and fun all in one. They don’t operate year-round; instead they work with the seasons to create truly special moments.

Experiences include:

Lamb in a Day
The Wild Grill
Bake Off
Gin Experience

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RHS Garden Bridgewater

With 154 acres of beautiful, historic landscape, RHS Garden Bridgewater is the perfect place to celebrate Mother’s Day.

From the beautiful Middle Wood packed with springtime primroses and hellebores to the Community Wellbeing Garden with a pageant of spring flowers, there are plenty of things to see.

During spring the Bee and Butterfly Garden comes alive with beautiful seasonal blooms and Western Walled Garden becomes packed with the unbeatable colour.

After exploring the garden, visitors can enjoy a bite to eat in the Stables Café with mouth-watering savoury bites and bakery treats or delicious seasonal food in the Bridgewater Café.

Albert's Schloss

Albert’s Schloss is rolling out the red carpet this Mother’s Day with plenty of surprises to make Mum feel like the Queen she is.

Every mum dining will be welcomed with a complimentary Rosé Hugo Spritz; St-Germain elderflower liqueur and Ferghettina sparkling wine, crafted from hand-picked elderflowers straight from the French Alps.

It wouldn’t be a trip to Schloss without the entertainment being in full swing. Rise + Shine Brunch runs from 10am-2pm, featuring walkabout proms taking song requests from mums, setting the perfect soundtrack for a relaxed breakfast or brunch. Later in the day, the Sunday Service Choir will take the stage with powerful soulful performances, bringing Motown and classic hits to life as guests enjoy hearty Sunday Roasts and special dishes.

As an extra treat, every motherly figure will also be gifted a hand-baked treat from the in-haus bakery in a custom Albert’s Schloss box.

Marriott Hotel Piccadilly

This Mother’s Day, show your appreciation for the special women in your life with a luxurious experience at Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly.

Make this Mother’s Day truly special with a luxurious escape at Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly. Treat the most important person in your life to a relaxing stay, complete with a delightful Champagne Afternoon Tea.

For the ultimate indulgence, add a spa experience by contacting the spa team at 0161 272 3280.

Kaji

This Mother’s Day, treat the most important woman in your life to an exceptional dining experience at KAJI.

The restaurant will open for this very special occasion to offer a one-off Sunday roast from Chef-Patron Steven Smith, as part of a 4-course tasting menu.

The offering is perfect for all the family, with an under 12 children’s menu for only £35pp. Kids can enjoy KAJI standard bread and butter, before cod loin, fried chicken or a mini roast, as well as chocolate brownie and ice cream to finish.

Available Sunday 30th March 2025
Priced from £70 pp

Three Little Words

Celebrate Mum in the best way possible – with a delicious Sunday roast, all the trimmings, and a touch of something special. Indulge in crispy roasties, fluffy Yorkshire puddings, and perfectly cooked meats, all served with love.

Plus, to make the day even sweeter, Mum gets a complimentary cocktail on us!

Want to make it truly unforgettable? Treat her to a Make Your Own Gin Experience or a Gin Tasting & Distillery Tour at their onsite distillery – from just £30 per person.

Vermillion

One of Manchester’s most striking restaurants, Vermilion is renowned for its opulent interiors, exceptional pan-Asian cuisine, and standout service—making it the perfect spot to celebrate Mum.

They’re treating every mother to a glass of fizz, a delicate rose, and their signature dessert, Bhapa Doi – a spiced, steamed pudding.

With its lavish décor, impressive hospitality, long standing credibility and a menu packed with bold aspiring flavours, Vermilion offers a truly special Mother’s Day experience.

Selfridges

Selfridges have launched a series of Mother’s Day workshops and events across both Manchester stores.

This Mother’s Day is shaping up to be an extra special one for those celebrating in Manchester, with a range of unique experiences hosted across Selfridges Exchange Square and Trafford Centre.

Those celebrating can shake up cocktails at Selfridges San Carlo’s Ma-tini Masterclass, indulge in beauty treats at A Morning with Mum, discover luxury scents with Chloé and Tom Ford, or perfect their look with expert-led masterclasses from YSL, NARS, and Charlotte Tilbury.

With a day dedicated to Dog Paw-traits, a Martini Master Class and series of beauty and fragrance workshops, there is something for everyone!

Events taking place throughout March, check website for full details.
Prices vary, booking required.

Hard Rock Cafe

Celebrate the female figures in your life at Hard Rock Cafe.

Tuck into ‘mum-umental’ main course options including:

Berry Salad; mixed spring lettuce, balsamic vinaigrette, fresh berries, goat cheese, candied almonds, and toasted coconut.
Grilled Chicken Sandwich; grilled chicken, Monterey Jack cheese smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, and ranch dressing.
Classic Smashburger; two smash burgers topped with shaved white onion, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, and legendary sauce.
Chicken Asian Noodle Bowl; ramen noodles with sesame-soy dressing, mixed greens, edamame, carrots, red peppers, cabbage, green onions, and sliced chicken.

The limited time ‘Mum-jito’, a fruitful aromatic blend of fresh pineapple, mango, mint and lime with Bacardi Rum, can also be enjoyed for £12.35.

Hyatt Hotel Manchester

This Mother’s Day, The Laureate is offering a relaxed and welcoming buffet experience, making it easy for families to celebrate together.

The buffet-style menu features a selection of fresh salads, comforting soups, and a live carving station with slow-roasted strip loin, grilled salmon, and roasted chicken. Guests can also enjoy a variety of sides and house-made sauces, while the dessert counter includes a live crêpe station.

Families with children are well catered for with a dedicated kids’ corner, offering mac and cheese, mini beef sliders, chicken schnitzel, and fries, making it an occasion everyone can enjoy.

Adults can dine for £38 and children for just £19.

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