Mother’s Day will be here before you know it! Time to think about spending the day with mom to say thanks for all the things she does! From teas and bouquet making to casino fun and relaxing retreats, there are plenty of options in the Skagit Valley to have some fun with mom! Here are the 2024 Mother’s Day activities in Mount Vernon and throughout Skagit County.
Gift of Giving Mother’s Day
April 29-May 12
Swinomish Casino & Lodge
12885 Casino Drive, Anacortes
If you are looking for a one-day of fun or even a multi-day getaway with mom for Mother’s Day 2024, try the Swinomish Casino & Lodge. Their Mother’s Day celebration starts on April 29 and continues through the day itself. During that time, purchase mom a $100 gift card from the front deck and receive a $25 dining gift card.
On Mother’s Day, May 12, the lodge will have dining specials all day, including a free meal for mom – up to $20 – with a paying guest at Carver’s Café or Swinomish Sports Bar & Grill. They will be having a prime rib special that day featuring several types of steak. From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., they will have Instant Hit Drawings and Hot Seat Drawings. They are also having a signature promotion and you could win your share of $5,000! For more information, visit the Swinomish Casino & Lodge website.
Mother’s Day Bouquet Class
May 9, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
The Edison Granary
14136 Gilmore Ave, Bow
Learn how to make your mom a lovely bouquet just in time for Mother’s Day at The Edison Granary! Farmer-florist Meghan Ellsworth will guide you through the whole process, while you snack on appetizers including fresh fruit and caprese skewers. Alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks will be available. All supplies will be provided and you will leave with a hand-tied bouquet you created. $55. Purchase tickets online.
Mother’s Day Mom’s Connect
May 11, 9:30 a.m.
North Cascades Child Development Center
118 N Ball Street, Sedro-Woolley
This free event happening the day before Mother’s Day in 2024, is a morning full of breakfast, sipping and painting. Moms will enjoy a delicious breakfast and will be led through the process of painting bouquets of their child’s birth flowers. Child care and a photo op will also be provided. For more information, contact North Cascades Child Development Center.
Lorenzo’s Mexican Restaurant
May 12
221 Central Ave, Sedro-Woolley
Head to Lorenzo’s Mexican Restaurant on Mother’s Day for a dinner special that all moms will love. They will also be giving every mom a special gift.
My Cup of Tea Room
May 12
127 E Fairhaven Avenue, Burlington
360.419.9090
Dress up and take your mom out for the wonderful tradition of afternoon tea! My Cup of Tea will be having its annual Mother’s Day Tea on May 12, with the last seating at 3 p.m. Classic tea is $29.99 a person and reservations are required. Call 360.419.9090 or email skagitcupoftea@gmail.com to make reservations.
Mother’s Day Sound Bath Journey
May 12, 1 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Bow Sanctuary
3533 Chuckanut Drive, Bow
Does your mom need a bit of relaxation time? Book a spot at the Bow Sanctuary’s Mother’s Day Sound Bath Journey. Kristi of Mystic Heart Sound Journey will lead you in a meditation-style time of deep relaxation with rhythmic sounds and harmonic crystal bowls while honoring Mother Earth. $35. Register on the Bow Sanctuary website.
Whale and Wildlife Adventure
May 12, 10 a.m., 3 p.m.
Blue Kingdom Tours
Hit the Sound in an open-air, zodiac-style vessel to search for marine wildlife that calls Puget Sound home. Your guide is a marine naturalist who can tell you all about the majestic creatures you may see. They also provide cruiser suits to keep you warm and a bathroom is on board! Learn more and purchase tickets at the Blue Kingdom Tour website. For ages 6 and up.