{"id":4806,"date":"2025-05-09T10:26:28","date_gmt":"2025-05-09T08:26:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/?p=4806"},"modified":"2026-03-12T10:39:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T08:39:11","slug":"mothers-day-events-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/mothers-day-events-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Unforgettable Mother&#8217;s Day Events to Celebrate in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Mother\u2019s Day is more than just flowers and cards it\u2019s about creating moments that matter. If you&#8217;re looking for something special this year, here are some <a href=\"https:\/\/secretjoburg.co.za\/2025\/05\/03\/top-things-to-do-on-mothers-day-in-joburg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">unforgettable <\/a><strong>Mother&#8217;s Day events in 2025<\/strong> happening across South Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ALSO READ: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/event-gig-guide-gauteng-this-weekend\/\">Event Gig Guide: What\u2019s Happening in Gauteng This Weekend?<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-1-brunch-with-a-view-cape-town\">1. Brunch with a View \u2013 Cape Town<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Treat Mom to a gourmet brunch at a rooftop spot overlooking Table Mountain. From bubbly to botanical garnishes, restaurants across the city are hosting set-menu experiences perfect for a laid-back celebration. Look out for live music and gift specials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Date: Sunday, 11 May 2025<br>Top picks: The Silo Hotel, Kloof Street House<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/medium-shot-friends-having-cocktails-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4867\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Garden Picnic Concerts \u2013 Johannesburg<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The city of gold is going green with live acoustic sets and picnic-style markets. Bring a blanket, a bottle of wine, and enjoy some fresh air and good vibes in one of Joburg\u2019s lush parks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Date: Mother&#8217;s Day Weekend<br>Emmarentia Botanical Gardens, Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/movie-day-people-watch-movie-street-large-screen-sitting-green-lawn-comfortable-bags-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4868\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Spa Days and High Tea \u2013 Durban<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Nothing says \u201cthank you\u201d like a full day of pampering. Local spas and beachfront hotels are offering Mother\u2019s Day packages that include massages, facials, and high tea. Some even include ocean-view relaxation lounges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Date: 10\u201312 May 2025<br>The Oyster Box, Mangwanani Spa, The Beverly Hills Hotel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/medium-shot-woman-enjoying-blue-matcha-home-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4870\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Craft &amp; Food Markets \u2013 Nationwide<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Moms who love artisanal goods and good food will enjoy these festive, family-friendly markets. Expect handmade jewellery, small-batch skincare, and gourmet street food.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Date: Varies by city<br>Neighbourgoods Market (JHB), I Heart Market (Durban), Oranjezicht City Farm Market (CT)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/diverse-local-vendors-preparing-healthy-market-counter-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4875\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Wine &amp; Paint Experiences \u2013 Pretoria &amp; Stellenbosch<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Perfect for creative moms! Join a relaxed art class with wine pairing and light snacks. These sessions are guided, so no experience is needed just good energy and a love for wine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Date: 11 May 2025<br>Pinotage on Tap, Artjamming Studios<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gauteng.net\/whats-on-g\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/sip-paint-event-tasting-national-wines-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4879\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Make This Mother&#8217;s Day Count<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/joburg.co.za\/what-to-get-up-to-this-mothers-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Whether you\u2019re planning a fun family outing <\/a>or a quiet, meaningful moment with Mom, there\u2019s something for everyone this Mother\u2019s Day. From spa days to special brunches, 2025 is filled with events designed to honour and celebrate the women who do it all. No matter how you choose to celebrate, make sure it\u2019s personal, heartfelt, and unforgettable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Book early, these events fill up fast!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mother\u2019s Day is more than just flowers and cards it\u2019s about creating moments that matter. If you&#8217;re looking for something special this year, here are some unforgettable Mother&#8217;s Day events in 2025 happening across South Africa. ALSO READ: Event Gig Guide: What\u2019s Happening in Gauteng This Weekend? 1. Brunch with a View \u2013 Cape Town<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":4862,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_description":"Mother\u2019s Day is more than just flowers and cards it\u2019s about creating moments that matter. 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