Planning for Mother’s Day just got a lot simpler.
For the special mother in your life, we’ve pulled together more than 25 mid-Hudson Valley options to help you plan the perfect celebration.
The big day is coming up soon on Sunday, May 10, and the vast majority of the events below are happening on Mother’s Day or over that weekend.
Find 15 Mother’s Day-themed dining options, five outdoor ventures as well as winery events, three arts and crafts opportunities, along with five shopping and market experiences on our curated list below.
Where to dine out on Mother’s Day: brunches and dinners
Blackbarn Hudson Valley Mother’s Day Buffet: Book through Resy on their website to reserve a spot for their buffet at 10 a.m., noon or 2 p.m. at 25 S Partition St. in Saugerties. For more information, visit diamondmillshotel.com/blackbarn-hudson-valley.
Blu Pointe’s Mother’s Day Brunch or Dinner: From 9:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. or from 2-8 p.m., call 845-568-0100 to reserve your spot for brunch or dinner at 120 Front St. in Newburgh. For more information, visit blu-pointe.com/events/mothers-day-2026.
Curry Estate Mother’s Day Brunch 2026: Purchase your ticket for buffet seating through their website from 9:30 a.m., noon and 2:30 p.m. at 2737 Route 52 in Hopewell Junction. For more information, visit curryestate.com/events-1/mothers-day-brunch-2026.
Daryl’s House Dinner and Live Music: Go early when the doors open for dinner at 5 p.m. and stay for a show by Louisiana Calling with The Sonny Landreth Band and The Iguanas at 7 p.m. at 130 Route 22 in Pawling. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit darylshouseclub.com/shows/.
Jason Patrick’s on 44 Mother’s Day Buffet Brunch: Call 845-201-5678 to reserve a spot for brunch buffet at 11 a.m., 11:15 a.m., 1:30 p.m. or 1:45 p.m. at 1112 U.S. Route 44, Poughkeepsie. For more information, visit at instagram.com/jasonpatricks_44/.
Mill House Brewing’s Mother’s Day Brunch: Reserve a spot through Resy from 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. at 289 Mill St. in Poughkeepsie. For more information, visit millhousebrewing.com/events/mothers-day.
Restaurant 1915 at Bear Mountain Inn’s Mother’s Day Dinner Prix Fixe: Book a reservation through Resy for dinner starting at 5 p.m. at 3020 Seven Lakes Drive in Tomkins Cove.
Shadow’s on the Hudson Mother’s Day Dinner: Call 845-486-9500 or reserve a spot through Resy for dinner at 176 Rinaldi Blvd. in Poughkeepsie. For more information, visit shadowsonthehudson.com.
The Cornell Restaurant and Bar’s Mother’s Day Brunch or Dinner Buffets: Call 845-331-4283 to reserve a spot for the brunch buffet from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. or the dinner buffet from 3-9 p.m. at 100 Rondout Landing in Kingston. For more information, visit cornellkingston.com/event/mothers-day/.
The Grandview’s Mother’s Day Buffet: Call 845-486-4700 to reserve your spot for the buffet from 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 176 Rinaldi Blvd. in Poughkeepsie. For more information, visit grandviewevents.com/event/mothers-day-buffet-at-the-grandview/.
The River Pavilion at Hutton Brickyards’ Mother’s Day Prix-Fixe, Three-Course Dinner: Reserve a spot through Resy from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 200 North St. Lot E in Kingston. For more information, visit huttonbrickyards.com/theriverpavilion.
The Villa Borghese’s Annual Mother’s Day Brunch: Call 845-297-8207 to reserve a spot from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 70 Widmer Road in Wappingers Falls. For more information, visit thevillaborghese.com/annual-mother-s-day-brunch.
Troutbeck Mother’s Day 2026 Prix Fixe: Email restaurant@troutbeck.com or call 845-789-1563 to reserve a spot from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 515 Leedsville Road in Amenia. For more information, visit troutbeck.com/culture/mothers-day-brunch-2026/.
Terrapin’s Mother’s Day Prix Fixe Menu: Reserve your spot for prix fixe dinner through OpenTable from 1-8 p.m. at 6426 Montgomery St. in Rhinebeck. For more information, visit terrapinrestaurant.com/events/mothers-day/.
Villa Venezia’s Mother’s Day Brunch: Reserve your spot for prix fixe dinner through Square at 10 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. at 2257 Goshen Turnpike in Middletown. For more information, visit villaveneziany.com.
Mother’s Day outdoor ventures, winery events
Innisfree Garden’s Curator’s Tour for Mother’s Day Weekend: From 10:30 a.m. to noon on May 10, join landscape curator Kate Kerin for a tour exploring the garden at 362 Tyrrel Road in Millbrook. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit innisfreegarden.org/events/curatorstourmay2026.
Mohonk Mountain House’s Mother’s Day Grand Buffet: Call 877-724-3159 to reserve a table for the buffet from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and get complimentary access to the Mountain House, property and trails, greenhouse, gift shop, carriage lounge and daily entertainment at 1000 Mountain Rest Road in New Paltz. For more information and to see what’s on the menu, visit mohonk.com/dine/holiday-dining/. Mohonk’s Tulip Festival is also going on from May 4-8, and day passes can be purchased. Find more information on the Tulip Festival day passes at mohonk.com/experience-passes/tulip-pass/.
Brotherhood Winery’s Mother’s Day Weekend: From 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. May 9, and from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 10, reserve your spot for a winery tour and tasting or just a tasting experience, and enjoy the wine garden patio at 100 Brotherhood Plaza Drive in Washingtonville. For more information and to make your reservation, visit brotherhood-winery.com/events/mothers-day-weekend/.
Applewood Winery’s Mother’s Day Cupcake Pairing: May 2-3, 9-10. Try a unique experience and have a cupcake and wine pairing flight, featuring five handcrafted cupcakes paired with thoughtfully chosen wines at 82 Four Corners Road in Warwick. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit https://www.applewoodwinery.com/mothers-day-cupcake-pairing/.
RMV Cellars, Great Life Brewing at RMV and Red Maple Vineyard’s Mother’s Day: Visit RMV Cellars, the sister location of Red Maple Vineyard at 112 Burroughs Drive in West Park for a special farm-to-table menu, house-made craft beverages and live music. Reserve a spot on May 10 from either noon to 2 p.m. or 3-5 p.m. through Eventbrite. For more information, visit facebook.com/redmaplevineyard.
Get crafty this Mother’s Day
Wilderstein Historic Site’s Mother’s Day “Daisies for Daisy ‘Paint & Sip'”: On May 9 at 2 p.m., join this acrylic painting workshop led by Risa Getman of Hudson Valley Vintage to paint daisies while drinking wine and having snacks. Materials are included, and try walking the grounds afterward. For more information and to purchase your ticket, visit wilderstein.org/calendar/.
Scripted Fragrance Studio’s Mother’s Day Candle-Making Class: From 2-3:30 p.m. on May 9 create two 8-ounce soy candles and personalize a candle label through a guided workshop at the studio located at 255 State School Road in Warwick. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit scriptedfragrance.com/pages/candle-making-classes.
Sweet Party Cakes’ “Mommy & Me, Mother’s Day Cake for Momma”: May 9 at 1 p.m., take a class to learn how to design a floral cake at 510 Route 32 in Highland Mills. Light snacks and refreshments will be provided. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit sweetpartycakes.com/events/ols/products/cake-for-mama.
Shop, go to a market on Mother’s Day
Cider Mill Friends of Open Space & Historic Preservation’s Mother’s Day Plant Sale at Kimlin Cider Mill: From 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on May 9, shop indoor and outdoor plants in a sale to benefit the restoration of the historic Kimlin Cider Mill at 140 Cedar Ave. in Poughkeepsie. For more information, visit cidermillfriends.org/events/upcoming-events/, and for what’s on sale, visit facebook.com/kimlincidermillfriends.
Poughkeepsie Farm Project’s Annual Plant Sale and Farm Fest: On May 2 and May 9 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at 51 Vassar Farm Lane in Poughkeepsie, get the plants you need for your garden this year, see local makers and have bites from food trucks. For more information, visit facebook.com/farmproject.
The Spring Dutchess Handmade Pop-Up Shop: From April 30 to June 12, at 696 Dutchess Turnpike in Poughkeepsie, visit and find locally made goods from over 60 Hudson Valley-based makers. For more information, visit artsmidhudson.org/dutchess-handmade.
Thistle Pass Farm Plant Sale at Vitsky Bakery: From 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on May 10 shop baked goods, plants and bouquets from Foxtrot Farm & Flowers at 3 Main St. in Wassaic. Pre-orders are also available. For more information, visit instagram.com/thistlepassfarm/.
Twin Star Orchards Mother’s Day Market: May 9-10 visit the orchard and home of Brooklyn Cider House for a market featuring a curated selection of 30 local makers from noon to 5 p.m. at 155 N Ohioville Road in New Paltz. For more information, visit twinstarorchards.com.
Nickie Hayes is the Breaking & Trending News Reporter for the Poughkeepsie Journal and focuses on how to make the most of what the mid-Hudson Valley has to offer. See her most recent articles here. Contact reporter Nickie Hayes: NHayes@poughkee.gannett.com, 845-863-3518 and @nickieehayess on Instagram.
This article originally appeared on Poughkeepsie Journal: Ultimate mid-Hudson Valley Mother’s Day Guide: 28 places to celebrate Mom
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