We need to celebrate moms more than ever this year! Even though we can’t be together, we’ve rounded up our favorite local picks to make Mother’s Day special—no easy task, as there were so many great options to choose from! This weekend, we hope you treat yourself (and the other ladies in your life) with treats, gifts, drinks, and more.

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Kids’ Clubhouse of the Main Line shares this message with our readers:

Hi, Mothers of the Main Line! Happy Mother’s Day! Keep going! This is an extremely difficult time and you’re doing it perfectly- even when you think you aren’t. We will get through this together and soon we will be re-opening and starting to get back to normal. When we do, the Kids’ Clubhouse of the Main Line will be there to provide safe and loving care for your 2-10 year olds all throughout the summer to give you a break. Enjoy your special day and check out our Facebook page to find out more details about swinging by the Kids’ Clubhouse to pick up a FREE craft kit!

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Unique Gifts

Katie’s Bouquet Shop

Now through May 9, when you order a bouquet to be delivered on Mother’s Day, Katie’s Bouquet Shop will deliver a second arrangement to a healthcare professional of your choice, at no additional cost! This is a great way to thank those who take care of all of us.

Essent Spa at the Radnor Hotel

595 Lancaster Avenue, St Davids

While spas are closed during the COVID-19 crisis, you can buy a gift card for someone special for some much-needed pampering—when Essent Spa reopens, you will get a special free gift with this purchase! Get a free Spa Script product of your choice (up to $150 value) with a gift card purchase $200 or more—just bring your receipt or gift card once the spa opens back up. You can also purchase skincare products in their online store for some at-home beauty!

Board & Brush

331 Wilmington Pike, Glen Mills

Pre-order a fresh flower box, which comes filled with fresh tulips from Chadds Ford Greenhouses; or choose from other pre-made pieces at different price points online. All are available for curbside pickup on Saturday.

Pottery To Go Kits from The Mudroom Studio

11 Station Rd., Ardmore

The Mudroom is offering different packages with all you need to help you and your loved ones stay creative. All orders can be placed online and will be delivered on Mondays and Thursdays to customers within a five-mile radius of the studio in Ardmore. Pottery To Go customers can drop off their completed projects for firing once the studio is open again, or between 9 am—noon on Mondays and Thursdays in the bin out front. The studio will clear glaze and fire your pieces and contact you via text message to let you know your project is finished so you can come for curbside pickup.

AR Workshop

233 E. King St., Malvern

Enjoy crafting together as a family, or just get a kit for yourself (or a friend) to have some creative time alone.  Kits include all materials including stencils, wood, a PrimARy Paint Essentials Kit, brushes and instructions.

Special Meals and Treats

Raw Monje Healthy Treats

Treat yourself or mom well this Mother’s Day. Raw Monje has put together three special Mother’s Day gift packages to provide a few hours of “me time” to pamper and nourish from the inside out, even including an inspiring pop-up note card. Use code MLPMOTHERSLOVE10 for 10% OFF your Mother’s Day Bundles.

Éclat Chocolate

24 S. High Street, West Chester

Éclat Chocolate offers no-contact order pickup at the store on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. You can choose from one of the available timeslots online to pick up your order on the day of your choosing. They also continue to run their online storefront, including a special Mother’s Day selection.

A Taste of Britain

503 W. Lancaster Ave., Wayne

Place your order online for a Mother’s Day Special Afternoon Tea To Go, all packed up for you to enjoy at home—curbside pickup on Saturday or Sunday. It includes savory finger sandwiches, scones, pastries, and of course tea! There’s also a kids’ version you can order that has more fun options like Confetti Sprinkles scones! In addition to full tea bundles, there’s also an a la carte menu including entrees, desserts, and more.

Gia Bella Catering

Mother’s Day packages of all sizes are available for brunch as well as dinner. You can even add on a mimosa bar with mixers and garnish (you provide the champagne)! They are offering free Saturday delivery within 25 miles of West Chester, but all orders must be received by 8 pm on Thursday, May 7.

White Dog Café

379 Lancaster Ave., Haverford

Pick up and reheat a dinner package for six. Place your order online by Wednesday, May 6 at 5 pm; go for contactless curbside pickup at White Dog Haverford on Sunday morning.

333 Belrose

333 Belrose Lane, Wayne

Pre-order brunch for Saturday pickup between 11 am and 1 pm. From frittatas to bagels, they’ve got you covered. You can even get a quart of pancake batter ready to cook up!

Carlino’s

2616 E. County Line Rd., Ardmore

This Italian market and caterer is always a hit with us. They have fantastic pre-made dishes and desserts available for pickup or delivery via Mercato (enter CARLINOS for $10 off your first order). They are also offering a Mother’s Day Brunch Bundle for $59.99 that serves 4-6 people. Or, choose from an assortment of gourmet Mother’s Day gifts available in their online shop to ship anywhere.

Southern Cross Kitchen

8 E. First Ave., Conshohocken

Pre-order a decadent brunch that includes Chicken n’ Waffles, Pecan Praline French Toast Casserole, a Lox and Bagel Board, and even Bloody Mary Mix! This menu is available for pickup on Saturday for reheating, or pick it up hot on Mother’s Day itself! Order by emailing events@conshygirls.com by Wednesday, May 6.

Nothing Bundt Cakes

333 E. Lancaster Ave., Wynnewood

Here at Main Line Parent, like big Bundts and we cannot lie. Their “Best Mom A’round” Bundt cake is extra sweet with a floral centerpiece that can be repurposed for home décor, and they are offering curbside pickup as well as local delivery!  Call or order online.

Le Petit Mitron

207 Haverford Avenue, Narberth

This French bakery is taking orders for pickup in front of the store—call before 4 pm on Thursday, May 7 to place your Mother’s day order.

Brunch Boxes and Flowers from Valley Forge Flowers

Take care of brunch when ordering flowers by adding on a Brunch Box! Choices include overnight oats, fancy hot pockets, and even Mimosa Sugar Drops (just add champagne).

Penns Woods Winery

124 Beaver Valley Road, ​Chadds Ford

Order wine for daily pickup by appointment (from 11 am—4 pm), or free delivery within a 15-mile radius of their Tasting Room (free when you order 6 or more bottles). All payments must be made online or over the phone in advance—they cannot accept in-person transactions, to keep things contactless. Orders will be clearly marked by customer name and placed on the pickup table at the front entrance. You can also get free shipping to Pennsylvania and New Jersey if you order 12 or more bottles (or $15 for two or more bottles). This year they are featuring a selection of local chocolate goodies to add to your wine order for Mother’s Day. Order by May 6 for delivery or pickup on May 8—10.  You can also add on a bouquet of flowers for delivery and pickup!

Bluebird Distilling

100 Bridge St., Phoenixville

From Juniperus Gin to Blueberry Brandy (and everything in between), Bluebird’s meticulously crafted spirits in their eye-catching bottles are available for curbside pick-up at the Bluebird Distilling distillery in Phoenixville—or if that’s too far, they also offer shipping on their website.

Fun Things To Do

Virtual Mother’s Day Weekend at Museum of the American Revolution

May 8—10

 

All weekend long, learn about the diverse women that played vital, often unsung roles during the Revolutionary War. Join the Museum of the American Revolution online for a free, virtual celebration including a live embroidery demonstration, a video presentation, and a make-at-home Mother’s Day card inspired by German paper-cutting techniques.

Virtual Mother’s Day Teatime with Alice

May 8, 11 am

 

Tumble through the rabbit hole and enjoy a Mommy and Me teatime live with Alice! Grab your teacup and enjoy storytime, tea, and an un-birthday!

Free Mother’s Day Yoga

May 10, 10:30 am

 

Join a free Mom & Me virtual yoga class over Facebook Live on Mother’s Day morning. Focus on partner poses and breath work, and read Are You My Mother? by P.D. Eastman. Best for ages 2-11, but all ages are welcome.

More Free Mother’s Day Yoga! Love Your Park @ Home

May 10, noon

 

Celebrate Philly Love Your Park @ Home with family – especially the mom in your life! Enjoy a free virtual outdoor yoga class (beginners welcome!), have fun with a play pack from Studio Ludo, and help kids learn about climate change with a fun video.

The Disney Family Singalong: Volume II

May 10, 7 pm

 

We loved the first Disney Singalong a couple weeks ago, and apparently we weren’t alone because Disney has decided to do it all again for Mother’s Day, with even more celebrities and songs! It will be on ABC (and then later streaming on Disney +) so get ready to sing!

 

Looking to treat someone in the city? See our guide at Philly Family!

 

 

Lead photograph by Carolyn Clement Photography.