This Mother’s Day, treat your Mum to a day of relaxing, great food and even better company! Find details below of 5 Mother’s Day picnic events, ranging from casual get-togethers to more lavish and indulgent affairs.
Mother’s Day Weekend Festival
13-14 May, 9am-4pm, 852 Lamington National Park Road (Canungra)
Surprise Mum with a city escape to O’Reilly’s Canungra Valley Vineyards, an award-winning picnic destination. Relax along the banks of Canungra Creek and enjoy a Mother’s Day Homestead Basket for two ($80 or $110 with a bottle of artisan wine and gift for Mum).
Bring your own picnic blanket or hire out a private Creekside Long Table (various table sizes and pricing). Picnic Baskets must be prepaid upon ordering. Orders close on May 12th at 9am.
Mother’s Day Picnic Markets and Wine Tasting on the Green
6 May, 12pm, 34 Esher Street (Tarragindi)
Spoil Mum with a great day out at Wellers Hill Bowls Club. Browse through over 40 local handmade stalls and enjoy a picnic on the green. Bring a picnic blanket and food, or purchase something delicious from an onsite food truck. To top it off, there will also be a wine-tasting experience.
Free entry and parking.
Mother’s Day Pop-Up Picnic
13 May, 10am and 1pm, 168-170 Tamborine Street (Jimboomba)
Treat Mum to a pop-up picnic by the dam. Spend the morning or afternoon indulging in a sweet and savoury grazing box with inclusive juice, tea and coffee. Each picnic caters for 4 adults. The cost is $95, additional adults welcome for $15 each, and children $10 each.
Bookings essential, call 55460055.
DRU Mother’s Day High Tea and Sanctuary Tour
14 May, 9:30am-1pm, 1374 Mt Cotton Road (Burbank)
Families will enjoy a beautiful sanctuary tour, including bubbles on arrival for adults. Meet the rescued farm animals and enjoy fence-line feeds. This will be followed by an amazing picnic-style grazing table, live music and kids’ corner!