Things To Do This Mother’s Day in Washington, DC
Celebrate Mother’s Day in style! Whether you're honoring your mom, a mother figure, or anyone who inspires you, this is a time to express our love and appreciation. If you're looking for last-minute ways to celebrate, click below to explore all the great options available!
🌸 Brunch & Dining Experiences
Brunch at Busboys and Poets
A staple of DC’s Black cultural scene—great food, poetry, books, and a socially conscious vibe.
Milk & Honey Café
Southern-inspired brunch with shrimp & grits, chicken & waffles, and mimosa towers.
💅🏽 Relaxation & Self-Care
Spa Day at Salamander DC (Georgetown): Luxury spa with massages, facials, and Black woman-owned.
🛍️ Shopping & Support Black Businesses
The Spice Suite (Black woman-owned spice and culinary boutique)
Shop Made in DC – Black Makers Market
Brookland or Eastern Market: Local art, crafts, and unique gifts.
🌿 Outdoor & Relaxing Vibes
Picnic at the National Arboretum or Meridian Hill Park
Bring a picnic basket with some wine, music, and flowers. These parks are peaceful and picturesque.
Brunch Cruise on the Potomac River
Book a Mother's Day-themed river cruise with dining and views of the monuments—perfect for a scenic, relaxing day.