Mother’s Day is our annual cue to celebrate the women who keep everything running. In 2025, the big day lands on Sunday, May 11—so start mapping out the perfect weekend now. From the perfect gift to bottomless-mimosa brunches and outdoor adventures, Plano offers endless ways to spoil Mom while making lifelong memories together.
Thoughtful Gifts to Kick-Start the Weekend
Before the celebrations even begin, surprise Mom with something that feels unmistakably her. Thanks to Plano’s boutiques, bakeries, and stationery shops, crafting a present that’s equal parts beautiful and heartfelt couldn’t be easier—and if you’re still hunting for the perfect Mother’s Day gift, we’ve got you covered.
- Fresh Blooms: Flowers are a classic mother’s day gift, and they never go out of style. Plano Florist (2143 W. Park Blvd.) has earned its reputation as the city’s top shop, offering same-day delivery for those last-minute “I love you” bouquets. For an even wider selection, head to Flowerama Plano (1151 W. Parker Rd.), where custom arrangements start around $60—the perfect wow-factor centerpiece for Sunday brunch.
- Something Sparkly: Elevate her accessory game with a stop at Eaton Custom Jewelers (5200 McDermott Rd.), where a 35-year master jeweler crafts one-of-a-kind pieces and can even repair family heirlooms on the spot. For something fashion-forward, head to Kendra Scott at The Shops at Legacy (5800 Legacy Dr., Suite C3); their engravable charms let you add initials, a date, or a quick “Love you, Mom” for a personal touch.
- Sweet Treats: If she has a sweet tooth, a hand-decorated cookie bouquet from Cookies by Design (3100 Independence Pkwy.) turns dessert into décor, while Tiff’s Treats (5760 SH-121 #155) delivers warm, baked-to-order cookies right to Mom’s door—ideal for a cozy movie night after a busy day out.
- Don’t forget the card! Sometimes the most meaningful gift is a handwritten note. Browse gorgeous letter-pressed options at Paper Source (1900 Preston Rd.) or witty, modern designs—plus complimentary gift-wrap—at Read Between the Lines in Legacy West (7500 Windrose Ave.)
Noteworthy Brunch Spots
Mother’s Day and brunch go together like mimosas and sunshine. Plano’s brunch scene delivers everything from rooftop vibes to taco-bar feasts, ensuring Mom never has to choose between great food and great ambience.
- NYLO Dallas Plano Hotel: Come see the roof-deck transform into a festive escape, complete with live music, a playful photo booth, and a chef-attended omelet bar; reservations begin at 11 a.m., so book early.
📍Location: NYLO Dallas Plano Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton 8201 Preston Road, Plano, TX 75024
📆Date: Sunday, May 11, 2025
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM - Mother’s Day Brunch at Blue Mesa: Treat Mom to Blue Mesa’s legendary Mother’s Day Mega Brunch, a sprawling buffet that runs 10 a.m.–3 p.m. on Saturday, May 10, and an extra-festive 8 a.m.–4 p.m. service on Sunday, May 11—perfect if you want lighter crowds one day and a full celebration the next. Seats fill fast, so call the Plano location at 214-387-4407 to reserve Mom’s place at the table.
📍Location: Blue Mesa, 8200 Dallas Parkway Plano, TX 75024
📆Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025 & Sunday, May 11, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM - Parent & Child: Mother’s Day Brunch: Looking for a hands-on twist on brunch? Central Market Cooking School’s Parent & Child: Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday, May 11 (11 a.m.–1:30 p.m.) invites families into the Plano kitchen to cook side-by-side with Mom, then sit down together to enjoy the feast. The small-team format means plenty of one-on-one tips, and every ticket comes with a full sit-down meal—no dishes to wash afterward, just quality time and a brunch Mom will never forget.
📍Location: Central Market Cooking School, 320 Coit Road Plano, TX 75075
📆Date: Sunday, May 11, 2025
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM - Mother’s Day at Eddie V’s: Treat Mom to an elevated celebration at Eddie V’s Prime Seafood with their lavish Mother’s Day Prix-Fixe Brunch. The special event takes place on Sunday, May 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For $55 per adult and $17 per child, the experience begins with warm apple-cinnamon scones served for the table. Reservations are essential for this indulgent Plano tradition.
📍Location: Eddie V’s Prime Plano, 5300 TX-121, Plano, TX
📆Date: Sunday, May 11, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Bonus Ideas for Every Kind of Mom
Get Active: If you’re looking to get the blood flowing, join the Legacy West Run Club at Nike every Sunday morning at 7:30 a.m. This free, community-driven event welcomes all fitness levels to run or walk a 3-mile (5K) route through Legacy West. No registration is required—just show up and enjoy the camaraderie.
Laugh Out Loud: For a unique and laughter-filled Mother’s Day, head to the Comedy Moms Mother’s Day Extravaganza at Mic Drop Comedy Plano. The night includes delicious food, refreshing drinks, exciting prizes, and plenty of laughs. It’s the perfect way to celebrate and relax with the amazing mom in your life.
Family Fun: For a unique and family-friendly Mother’s Day experience in Plano, consider attending a performance of The Little Mermaid Jr. at the Courtyard Theater. This enchanting musical brings to life the story of Ariel, a young mermaid who dreams of living on land. The production features beloved songs and characters that will captivate audiences of all ages. Showtimes are scheduled for Mother’s Day weekend, including Sunday, May 11 at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are priced at $18, making it an affordable outing for the whole family.
No matter how you choose to celebrate, Mother’s Day in Plano promises something special for every kind of mom—from the brunch-loving foodie to the sparkle-seeking fashionista, the active adventurer to the family-focused nurturer. With memorable experiences and heartfelt gifts at every turn, this weekend is all about showing appreciation in ways that speak to who she is. So plan big, book early, and most importantly—make sure she feels as loved as she truly is.
