9 Ways to Celebrate Mother’s Day 2020 in Bristol
Posted on: 02 Mar 2020Did you know? Mother's Day is fast approaching. This year, the celebration falls on Sunday 22 March.
If you're yet to make plans, then don't worry: whether you're celebrating with your mum, grandma, aunt or your mates - there's lots you can do in Bristol.
From Afternoon Tea to a day with Peppa Pig, here's nine ways you can spend Mothering Sunday in Bristol.
Taste locally-made gin at The Rummer
Is your mum a gin lover? This is the ultimate Mother's Day treat.
A quintessential part of the historic St Nick's Market, The Rummer is home to some of the city's best cocktails and its very own micro-distillery.
At the distillery, you'll find The Bristol Spirits Collective (the creators of Bristol Dry Gin), alongside weekly gin tasting sessions.
Tastings take place every Friday and Saturday, so get booking in time for a Mother's Day treat.
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Take to the skies with Bristol Balloons
It doesn't get much more 'Bristol' than this.
If you really want to push the boat out this Mother's Day, why not take to the skies with with Bristol Balloons for a breathtaking flight over the city?
Enjoy a panoramic view of Clifton Suspension Bridge after taking off from the picturesque Ashton Court Mansion, followed by some post-flight Champagne.
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Enjoy a bottomless brunch
Two hours of unlimited prosecco and a tasty brunch dish – what could be better?
Luckily, in Bristol, there's a few places to choose from when it comes to bottomless brunching.
On Saturdays, city centre bar and restaurant the Prince Street Social host their weekly bottomless brunch from 10:00.
Looking for something a bit further out of the city centre? Head to Steam, behind Clifton Down Station for a Spanish-inspired bottomless brunch.
...Or a bottomless roast dinner
So, you've heard of a bottomless brunch, but have you heard of a bottomless roast dinner?
An offer that coincides perfectly with the big day why not treat your mum to a prosecco-fuelled roast dinner this Mother's Day?
Available at the Prince Street Social this Mother's Day, enjoy two hours of unlimited prosecco to wash down one of the best roast dinners in town.
Alternatively, visit Pata Negra for a delicious Spanish-style Sunday roast with a choice of bottomless Cava.
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See a show at the Bristol Hippodrome
Is your mum a fan of musicals? Great, the Bristol Hippodrome has got you covered.
Okay, there's not a performance taking place on Mothering Sunday. However, there's a couple of fantastic shows happening either side of Sunday 22 March.
First off, We Will Rock You is on between Monday 16 March until Saturday 21 March. There's very limited tickets available here.
Next up, kicking off on Tuesday 24 March, the smash-hit musical The King and I will be running until Saturday 4 April. Browse the remaining seats here.
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Meet Peppa Pig at Avon Valley Adventure & Wildlife Park
Looking for something super family-friendly? Favourite kids' cartoon Peppa Pig will be at Avon Valley Adventure & Wildlife Park this Mother's Day.
Jump in some muddy puddles and make a splash this Mother's Day – there's limited discount tickets available from the website.
Visit Aerospace Bristol
Another family-friendly activity to consider is a day out at Bristol's Aerospace Museum.
Take a guided tour of the museum, where you'll find out how a small, pioneering company influenced the course of aviation history and shaped the world we see today.
With cream teas available in the café for under a tenner, it's a Mother's Day no-brainer.
Enjoy some Afternoon Tea
What comes first, cream or jam? Who cares! Afternoon tea is the ultimate Mother's Day treat.
This Mother's Day, those based in Bristol can enjoy Afternoon Tea in venues across the city, including at Clifton Observatory, Hotel du Vin and the Prince Street Social.
At the Prince Street Social, you can grab afternoon tea for just £25 per person on Sunday 22 March, with a free glass of prosecco on arrival.
See some comedy
Is the special woman in your life a fan of comedy? If so, why not take advantage of Bristol's buzzing comedy scene this Mother's Day?
Every Sunday at BS2's The Wardrobe Theatre, Chuckle Busters present a handpicked selection of top comedians.
On Mothering Sunday, catch Faye Tracey: 2015's Best Newcomer at the Musical Comedy Awards.
Since then, she's been listed in the Top Jokes of the 2018 Edinburgh Fringe by the Evening Standard, The Mirror and The Daily Record. Grab a ticket here.
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