Mother's Day Events
Mother's Day Tea General Sibley’s Teahouse hosts a special Mother’s Day tea featuring a fabulous food and a visit with Minnesota’s first First Lady, Sarah Sibley. Reservations required.
Sibley House Historic Site
1357 Sibley Memorial Highway
Mendota, MN 55150
Telephone 651-452-1596
The Gibbs Museum of Pioneer and Dakotah Life
2097 West Larpenteur Avenue
St. Paul MN 55113
Telephone 651-646-8629
Minnesota Ladies: Mother's Day at Fort Snelling Learn about the vital role women played at Historic Fort Snelling. Visit with costumed characters portraying officers wives, and enjoy the historic fort, recently re-opened for the year. There will be a mother-daughter craft activity to do, and refreshments will be served.
Historic Fort Snelling
200 Tower Avenue
St. Paul MN 55111
Telephone 612-726-1171
Riding Shotgun: Women Write about Their Mothers A reading and signing by the editor and some of the contributors to this collections of stories from America's leading female writers. Edited by Minneapolis writer/teacher Kathryn Kysar, the book contains heartfelt tales of love, anger, frustration, hardship and success, that will resonate with every mother and daughter.
2 p.m. at Common Good Books in St. Paul. The event is free and open to the public.
Common Good Books
165 North Western Avenue
Suite 14
St. Paul, MN 55102
Telephone 651-225-8989
St. Paul Civic Symphony Mother's Day Concert at the Landmark Center is one of St. Paul's best loved Mother's Day traditions. The free concert is suitable for all the family.
The Landmark Center
75 West Fifth Street,
St. Paul, MN 55101
Telephone 651-292-3225
Mother's Day at Mill City Museum Mothers receive free admission to the Mill City Museum today. Spoonriver restaurant, next door to the museum, is holding a Mother's Day brunch for museum visitors. Reservations required fur brunch.
Mill City Museum
704 South Second Street
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Telephone 612-341-7555
Mother's Day Train The Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway is running a special Mother's Day brunch train through the beautiful Wisconsin countryside on May 11. Reservations required.
Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway
114 Depot Road
Osceola, WI 54020
Telephone 715-755-3570
Mother's Day Brunch Cruise Cruise up the Mississippi and enjoy brunch on a vintage paddle boat. Reservations required.
Padelford Riverboats
Departs Harriet Island, downtown St. Paul
Telephone 651-227-1100
Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure And last but not least, the 16th annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure 5K run is on Mother's Day at the Mall of America. There's also a 5K walk, a 1K walk, and a kids walk so everyone can walk, run, or go and cheer on the racers. Register, pledge and donate online.
Various locations in and around the Mall of America
60 East Broadway
Bloomington, MN 55425
