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This is your memo that it’s Mother’s Day on Sunday March 15th.
If you’re in charge of making sure the mum in your life has a really special day, but haven’t sorted anything, then don’t worry, I’m here to help!
I've compiled a mix of specific Mother's Day events, general events over Mother's Day weekend, general things to do and gift ideas.
If you're looking for Lambing Events, they're all listed here so I haven't repeated them in this guide.
Mother's Day Weekend
All Weekend
Free tickets for Mother's Day at Standalone Farm
Sat 14th March 2026 - Sun 15th March 2026
On Mother's Day weekend (Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th March), all mums, nanas and carers get free entry to the farm as our little thank you for everything they do.Terms and conditions apply. Free entry is available when visiting with a paying child ticket, on a 1:1 basis (one free mum, grandmother or carer per one paying child). This offer is available exclusively online.
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Hitchin Markets
Friday - Antiques and General Market until 3pm
Saturday - General Market until 4:30pm
Sunday - Flea Market (Open to all - £10 per pitch, no need to book) 6am - 1:00pm
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Family Kids' Club Screenings at The Broadway Cinema, Letchworth
Saturdays and Sundays 10:30am
LOW COST (£1.75 per person)
Family films for just £1.75 per person at The Broadway Kids Club screenings.
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Saturday
Emergency Services Open Day on Hitchin Market Place
Sat 14th March 2026 12 - 3pm
Hitchin Neighbourhood Policing Team will be holding a Community Engagement Session as detailed below.
We will be holding an Emergency Services Day in Hitchin Market Place. You may remember that we held this event last year, so we are back again! There will be emergency vehicles parked on the square for everyone to come down and have look inside, as well as different stalls from all the agencies who are joining us. There will be police, fire, ambulance, and charities such as Age UK and Hertfordshire Mind Network who will all have their own stalls for you to engage with. There will also hopefully be some ex-service classic vehicles as well as normal classic vehicles that should be joining us on the day.
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Mother's Day Yin Yoga Practice at WEDOYOGA, Letchworth
Sun 15th March 2026 2:30 - 4pm
This Mother's Day, give yourself the gift you actually want.
Space.
Stillness.
A nervous system reset.
While you unwind upstairs in our studio, your little ones will be downstairs creating something beautiful - guided by dads and partners, busy with glue sticks, wooden hearts and proud little hands.
Upstairs (2:45-3:45pm):
You'll begin with a deeply nourishing 30-minute Yin Yoga practice - long-held, supported shapes designed to soften tension and calm your system.
Then we melt into a 30-minute Mother's Day themed Yoga Nidra - a guided meditation for rest, gratitude and self-love.
Downstairs:
Children will create a handmade Mother's Day bundle including:
💌 A decorated gift bag
🔑 A custom keyring
📸 A personalised photo frame with fresh Polaroid
🛁 Botanical bath salts to take home
Everything prepared. Everything wrapped. Everything made with love.
Saturday 14th March
2:30-4:00pm (Yoga 2:45-3:45pm)
£35 - includes yoga, crafts & gift packaging
Limited to 12 spaces to keep the environment calm and special.
Book via our app or email [email protected]
if bringing siblings.
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Yoga & Gong - an afternoon for Mothers at The Oak House Studio, Old Hatfield
Sat 14th March 2026 3-6pm
The perfect Mothers Day treat - for yourself, your Mother, or someone else. Join us for an inspiring afternoon retreat at the beautiful Oak House Studio in Old Hatfield (on the grounds of Hatfield House). We will focus on deepening our connection with ourselves and strengthening our self-belief. An afternoon to feel empowered and strong. We will move, breathe and enjoy a wonderfully relaxing gong sound bath, finishing with tea and vegan cake. Everyone welcome, including beginners and more advanced yogi's.
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Sunday
Mother's Day Brunch at Ronan's Coffee Shop, Hitchin
Sun 15th March 2026 9am - 2pm
Join us for Mother's Day weekend for brunch served between 9am-2pm🍽️
We will be joined by two amazing businesses to help make your Mother's Day that little bit more special;
- @gold_and_bloom
💍Permanent Jewellery- get matching bracelets for necklace with Mum to create a lasting piece that you ca both share🤍
- @_daisymayflowers- for fresh bouquets of bright or pastel flowers, ready for collection to surprise mum with upon arrival (10% off with code RONANS10) available as preorder or let Mum pick her bouquet on the day!💐
So pop in for coffee, cake & brunch this Mother's Day at Ronan's💌
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Mother's Day Glass painting Workshop at The Glass House, Hitchin
Sun 15th March 2026 2.30 - 5.30
Come and join me for a relaxed and creative afternoon of glass painting this Mother's Day at The Glass House Hitchin.
Whether you'd like to treat your mum, a special mother figure in your life, or simply give yourself a well deserved creative break from the busyness of being a mum, this workshop is the perfect way to celebrate.
For £25 per person, you'll receive:
• Two Prosecco glasses to paint
• All materials needed
• A glass of fizz to enjoy while you create
This workshop is completely beginner friendly. I'll guide you step by step and share plenty of helpful tips and tricks to help you create something truly beautiful.
What a lovely way to spend an afternoon making meaningful memories together.
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Mothers Day Chocolate Workshop at The Melting Pot, Hitchin
Sun 15th March 2026 10.30am to 12 noon
A tasty treat for Mum with a difference this Mothering Sunday, a chocolate-making workshop. One and a half hours of chocolate making and tasting, including a drink and cookies. Send mum along or come along together and make some memories.
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Mother's Day Market 2026 at Shuttleworth House
Sun 15th March 2026 10am to 4pm (Last Entry 3.30pm)
Enjoy one of our popular seasonal markets and treasure some dedicated time with the special lady in your life.
With a bar and plenty of craft and gift stalls to explore, you'll be spoilt for ways to treat mum this Mother's Day.
And, best of all... entry is FREE.
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Mother's Day Lunch or Afternoon Tea at The Riverside Café, Jordans Mill
Sun 15th March 2026 12-3pm
🌷 Mother's Day is nearly here - have you booked yet? 🌷
Make this year extra special with a delicious lunch* or a charming afternoon tea at The Riverside Café✨
It's the perfect chance to slow down, enjoy great food, and celebrate the amazing mums, grandmas, and mother figures who deserve to be spoiled💗
🍽️ *Every Mum will receive a complimentary glass of prosecco with every lunch booking 🥂
🫖 Afternoon Tea is available on Sunday 15th March, with a £5pp deposit required plus a minimum of 24hrs notice required.
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Mother's Day Offer at Shepreth Wildlife Park
Sun 15th March 2026
🪻 MAKE MUM SMILE THIS MOTHER'S DAY 🪻
Surprise her with a zoo day out she won't forget! Mum's tickets are just £11* with our exclusive online offer- Password: MOTHERSDAY
*Exclusive offer for mums. Online booking essential. Valid on 15th March 2026 only.
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Mother's Day Retreat at PAUS, Cambridgeshire
Sun 15th March 2026 10am - 6pm
A Day of Rest, Connection & Celebration. This Mother's Day, gift yourself a full day to slow down, breathe deeply and truly unwind. This retreat is open to any mama who would love to mark the day in a meaningful way, whether you come with your daughter, your own mum, a friend, or simply for yourself. Set in a peaceful countryside setting, the day blends gentle movement, nourishing food, nature and restorative spa time to help you switch off and reconnect.
Your day includes:
• Welcome circle & ceremonial teas
• Gentle yoga & breath-led movement
• Guided meditation & sound experience
• Nourishing vegetarian lunch
• Sensory nature walk & forest bathing
• Journaling & reflection
• Three hours of wood-fired hot tubs, sauna & plunge pools
This is a space to celebrate motherhood in all its forms - to rest, laugh, reconnect and create beautiful memories.
Come as you are. Leave restored. Children aged 12-18 need to be accompanied by an adult, but are very welcome!
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Flowers and Friendship Bracelets - The Ultimate Pop Concert! at Grove Theatre, Dunstable
Sun 15th March 2026 2pm
Get ready for a dazzling explosion of Music, Dance, and Excitement as Flowers and Friendship Bracelets takes to the stage! Come and join us for the ultimate pop concert and celebrate the biggest hits from the hottest artistes of the moment. Let's 'Shake it Off' to our very own Taylor Swift; sing along to 'Flowers' with Miley Cyrus; dust off all our best dance moves and HOT TO GO! With Chappell Roan, and not forgetting the unstoppable Sabrina Carpenter performing all her top hits such as 'Espresso'. Watch the girls delight the audience in this incredible concert with a huge pop party to finish the show. Flowers and Friendship Bracelets creates unforgettable memories for children and families. This show is the Ultimate Concert Experience!
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Harpenden Sustainability Market on Harpenden Common
Sun 15th March 2026 10am - 3pm
Sustainability Market with a range of local eco providers and sustainable food stalls! Come along to shop with local small businesses and traders selling a large range of products, food and pantry staples, sustainable self care products, greener gifts, sustainable textiles, and more. Meet local eco organisations with ideas and activities and sustainability information to inspire you. Hot vegan takeaway food stalls and Artisan coffee truck.
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Local Businesses
I posted on my social pages asking for local businesses who are running Mother's Day Events or selling gifts to send me details, so here are a few of those if you're looking to support local independents.
I'd love to add more, please do message me if you'd like your business to be included.
Anna Fearon Art, Based in Hitchin
Anna Fearon is a Hitchin Artist. Anna paints landscape and still life scenes in oil from life. Her inspirations are Impressionism, colour, allegory and layers. She has exhibited at Chelsea Art Society's Annual Summer Exhibition and Hertfordshire art galleries such as Broadway Gallery in Letchworth and the David Gentleman Gallery in Ware. Residing in Hitchin, she regularly paints the Hitchin countryside. You can buy giclee prints of Anna's work from her website.
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Audrey Grace, Based in Hitchin
We specialise in beautifully curated luxury gift boxes for every occasion, from thoughtful birthday gifts and pampering new mum care packages, to stylish thank you gifts. Each of our unique and personal gift boxes showcase premium products from trusted, female-led brands across the UK. Our curated collections make luxury gifting effortless and meaningful, or you can build your own personalised gift box with hand-selected items they'll truly love.
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The Bloom Box, Based in Holwell
A florist providing tied bouquets, arrangements, cut flowers, plants, wedding flowers and funeral tributes. British flowers incorporated wherever possible.
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Daisy May Flowers, Based in Hitchin
Flowers for all occasions! Weddings, new babies, funerals and all the moments in between! Mother's Day bouquets and hatboxes from £35, free delivery in the local area to new customers!
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Fife Bakery's Cream Tea Boxes, Based in Hitchin
I’ll be putting together some Mother’s Day cream tea boxes filled with all the usual suspects: scones, jam, clotted cream, a selection of cakes and fine loose leaf tea from Halseys Deli. These will be available for pre-order only, for delivery on Saturday 14th March.
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H in Bloom, Based in Hitchin
Mother's Day bouquets are now live to order: every bouquet, every keepsake has been created with real mums in mind. The ones who do everything. The ones who never ask for anything back. The ones who deserve the world. Because this isn’t just flowers. It’s thank you. It’s love. It’s everything you don’t always say out loud.
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Kings Self Care, Based in Stotfold
FREE LOCAL DELIVERY AND 10% OFF WITH CODE: MUM10
At Kings Self Care, we create thoughtfully curated, affordable self-care essentials designed to help you slow down, unwind, and enjoy a moment just for you. As a small, family-run business, every product is carefully assembled and quality-checked in our home, with care, intention, and love — because everyone deserves a little lift.
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Resin by Zoe, Based in Wilstead.
I create beautiful and unique homewares to fill your home with beautifully unique art.
I make anything from wall art, tables, clocks, coasters, vases and many more home accessories.
You can customise your own home décor requirements to fit in with any home interior.
The beauty of resin art whether that's on a canvas or a set of coasters, no two turn out the same. Making every piece truly unique and one of a kind.
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Other Things to Do
If you’re looking to simply do something as a family on the day, then check out the following sections of the website for some great ideas:
Things to Do- farms, soft plays, museums, parks and so much more.
What’s On Guide - lots of lovely events listed for this weekend that aren’t specifically for Mother’s Day.
Food and Drink - cafés, takeaways, restaurants, markets and pubs to plan a relaxing meal to celebrate.
Tried and Tested - Reviews of places I’ve been, to give you ideas.
Gifts
Shopping and Gifts- There are also lots of local gift shops, jewellers and florists listed on the website, so have a browse.
Beauty, Pampering and Styling- Treat her to some pampering, she deserves it!
Photographers - How about a gift voucher for a lovely family photoshoot?
Children/baby clothing, products & Other Services - Treat the new mum in your life to things that will help with their little ones.
Add your Mother's Day Events and Businesses
If you’re a local business offering lovely gifts or running Mother’s Day events, please do add them to the site (it’s free!):
Have a lovely Mother's Day x
