Treat your mother to quality time with Mother’s Day experiences in Lexington

We’ve planned a day of great eats, relaxation, and activities your mom will adore — almost as much as they adore you.

A floral table cloth with wine, candles, and charcuterie.

Let Nini at Harkness Edwards Vineyard plan the perfect picnic. | Photo by @harknessedwardsvineyards

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Whether she wants to relax or have a fun-filled day of activities, we’ve got Mother’s Day plans (for all types of moms) that are sure to delight.

Pro tip: If you’re late to the planning game, send this article to your siblings to start the conversation.

Wine + dine

Harkness Edwards Vineyard, 5199 Combs Ferry Rd.
Skip the dinner reservations and opt for a relaxing afternoon in Winchester’s wine country. From picnics and private tastings to cheese pairings + bouquet building, there are plenty of ways to spoil the special people in your life.

Brunch or happy hour, Various locations
Give mom a break and let the pros do the cooking. Whether they want eggs benedict + a blood Mary or an early bird meal before date night, we’ve got a guide for you.

Relax + shop

The Sound Healing Center of Lexington, 333 E. Short St., Ste. 320
Give the gift of me-time at the Weekly Sound Bath, Sunday, May 12 at 5:30 p.m. Lay down or rest in a swing as crystal singing bowls relax your worries and melt away tension.

Mayfest Arts Fair, Gratz Park
Easy like a Sunday morning. Take a leisurely stroll through the historic park while browsing nearly 100 art vendors, enjoying live music, performances + food trucks.

Free spirit + active

Battle Axes, 164 Turner Commons Way, Ste. 110
Did your mom also double as your chauffeur and constantly cart you to and from activities? Let them fulfill the need for speed + let loose on the track with this entertainment complex’s high-speed go karts.

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