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Mother’s Day is fast approaching, as it falls on 30th March this year, and it is the prime time to spoil the mother figure in your life, whether it is your mum, stepmum, grandmother, aunt, wife, or partner.
When it comes to Mother’s Day many people are on the hunt for the perfect spot to enjoy a Mother’s Day meal out, or a pub lunch, as well as experience gifts, according to Google.
While we often gift our parent a fragrance, box of chocolates or flowers for Mother’s Day, some may be looking for something a little more sentimental. If you are planning to use the gift giving occasion as the chance to make more memories with your mum, which will last longer than the one day, we have found the best gift experiences this Mother’s Day.
Mother’s Day gift experiences are not only a great idea for those shopping an alternative present to the conventional Mother’s Day gift ideas, but it is perfect for those who may have left their shopping to the 11th hour.
Plus, research conducted by VoucherCodes.co.uk has found that British people are likely to spend more on Mother’s Day gifts than Father’s Day gifts this year, with an average of £80.94. Why that is? We don’t know. But, we do agree that a blow-the-budget gift is best applied to gift experience.
From afternoon tea, to a pamper, theatre shows to perfume workshops, we have whittled down the best Mother’s day activity ideas and experiences to treat your matriarch to.
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Harrods Breakfast at The Tiffany Blue Box Café for Two
Start Mother’s Day in true elegance with a luxury breakfast at The Tiffany Blue Box Café, located inside Harrods. This iconic luxury designer jewellery brand’s café offers a stunning setting with its signature Tiffany-blue décor, plus a delicious gourmet breakfast menu. Ideal for mums who appreciate fine dining and timeless glamour, this experience is a sophisticated way to celebrate her special day. You could easily while away the hours with a shopping spree in Harrods after, darling.
BUY NOW FOR £95.40 (WAS £106)
Fortnum & Mason Afternoon Tea for Two in The Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon
Indulge in a timeless afternoon tea experience at Fortnum & Mason’s Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon, a historic venue renowned for its luxury tea selection, handcrafted patisserie, and elegant surroundings. Treat your mum to a selection of finely cut sandwiches, fluffy scones, and exquisite cakes, all served on the finest china in a setting fit for royalty. Alternatively, you can select from a number of gift hampers to bring the Fortnum & Mason afternoon tea experience to the comfort of their home.
BUY NOW FOR £140 (WAS £160)
E.P.C. Mother’s Day Blending Experience for Two
For those who love fragrance, getting creative and experiences, Experimental Perfume Club (E.P.C) E.P.C. has launched a unique and unforgettable gift experience in the form of its Mother’s Day Blending Experience for two. Guided by expert perfumers, you and your mum will create a custom fragrance, perfectly tailored to your individual scent preferences. This immersive experience is educational, fun and allows you to let those creative juices flow. Plus, you leave with a one-of-a-kind perfume to take home. It may be a pricey gift, but you’ll never forget this experience.
BUY NOW FOR £390
Spa Treatments and Pampering Experiences
A spa treatment is the lavish gift experience your mum needs.Whether she prefers a rejuvenating facial, a soothing massage, or a full spa retreat, this experience allows her to unwind and refresh in a tranquil setting. With options available for one or two people, it’s the perfect way to treat her to some well-deserved down time.
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MAMMA MIA! Theatre Tickets for Two
Surprise your mum with tickets to MAMMA MIA!, the hit West End musical filled with ABBA’s greatest hits. Sing along with your very own Dancing Queen while enjoying the heartwarming story, impressive performances, and being transported to a Greek island. Whether she’s a lifelong ABBA fan, or just loves a great night at the theatre, this experience is guaranteed to get a standing ovation.
BUY NOW FOR £88
Mother's Day Pottery Experience For Two
For a fun and unique Mother’s Day gift, why not try a pottery experience for two? This hands-on workshop is a relaxing and therapeutic way to spend quality time together while learning a new skill. From wheel throwing to hand-building techniques, you and your mum will create beautiful handmade pottery pieces to take home as a lasting keepsake. Opt for a mug, and enjoy slurping your morning brew out together over your mother and child catch ups for years to come.
BUY NOW FOR £99You only have a few days remaining to get her a gift she’ll really want this Mother’s Day.
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