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With a convenient location and a variety of experiences, Ballantyne is the place to be for Mother’s Day. From brunch options to relaxing at The Ballantyne, there are plenty of ways to create meaningful moments with mom.
On Wednesday, May 6, the Ballantyne Farmers Market at Brixham Park will host a special market with Esther and Elsa from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. In addition to offering fresh, locally sourced foods and artisanal goods, shop gifts and accessories just in time for Mother's Day. View the vendors for gift-giving ideas.
At the center of Ballantyne is The Bowl, a lively mixed-use center with a variety of dining and service options. Take mom out for a delicious meal at Flower Child, North Italia, Copain, Postino or Rooster’s or something sweet at Honeysuckle Gelato. Some self-care time is always appreciated, such as a gift card to Drybar or LaserAway. Explore The Bowl.
For an enchanting experience, The Ballantyne invites moms and their royals to enjoy an afternoon of tradition, charm and celebration from Friday, May 8, through Sunday, May 10, 1 – 4 p.m. Enjoy a beautifully presented tiered tea service featuring savory finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, petite pastries and themed sweet treats. Reserve online or call 704.248.4330.
Take mom to The Bowl in Bloom, a free, family-friendly community event at The Bowl on Saturday, May 9, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Enjoy a vibrant morning filled with flowers, hands-on crafts, live music, shopping and photo-worthy moments for all ages. View more details.
If a brewery is more your speed, The Olde Mecklenburg Brewery will be hosting a special Mother's Day buffet on Sunday, May 10, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Tickets are $40 for adults and $15 for children. Get tickets now.
The Bowl will feature a charming flower truck pop-up on Sunday, May 10, 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m. This special pop-up with Bentley's Buds invites guests to create beautiful, hand-selected bouquets just in time to honor the moms, grandmothers and loved ones who mean the most.
Treat mom to an expansive chef-crafted brunch buffet on Sunday, May 10, 10:30 a.m. – 3 p.m., at The Ballantyne, known for its elevated cuisine, exceptional service and elegant atmosphere. The popular annual Mother's Day Brunch features carving stations and seasonal entrees, fresh seafood selections, breakfast favorites and brunch classics, decadent desserts and family-friendly options for younger guests. Reservations are required.
A gift card to The Spa provides the perfect escape for mom. Let her choose from invigorating offerings, complemented by superior service, for the ultimate day of pampering. Purchase a gift card.
Live music makes for a memorable way to celebrate mom, with Yacht Rock Revue on Saturday, May 9. Is mom’s favorite artist visiting TD Amp this season? Check out the full concert lineup.
Celebrate Mother's Day at Ballantyne
Ballantyne is featuring a host of events and experiences across the neighborhood to make moms feel special. Whether searching for the perfect gift, a luxurious brunch, or a get-together at The Bowl, Ballantyne has something for everyone.
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