This year, Mother's Day is Sun., May 8, and there are no shortage of ways to celebrate the mother figure in your life in Kansas City. From tasting events to full brunch buffets, one of these goings-ons is sure to make Mom feel loved.
Big Mood Natural Wines and Green Dirt Farm
If your mom is a wine- and cheese-lover, Green Dirt Farm has the event for you. In partnership with Big Mood Natural Wines, this Mother's Day tasting event will feature five tastings of wine alongside five of the farm's cheeses. Big Mood owner Richard Garcia will also be on-hand to teach attendees more about viticulture. Tickets are $85 per person and available for purchase online. (Photo by Anna Petrow)
Green Dirt Farm, 1099 Welt St., Weston, Missouri, 816.386.2156, greendirtfarm.com
Grand Street
Both Grand Street locations are offering a curated Mother's Day brunch menu on May 8. Dishes include chicken scallopini, poached bay scallop scampi and brown sugar- and whiskey-glazed ham. Adults are $39.95, children 12 and under are $16.96 and children 5 and under are $6.95. You can make reservations at your preferred location on the restaurant's website. (Photo courtesy of Grand Street)
Grand Street, 4740 Grand Ave., Country Club Plaza, Kansas City, Missouri, 816.561.8000, grandstreetkc.com/plaza
Grand Street, 8815 Renner Blvd., Lenexa, Kansas, 913.601.3500, grandstreetkc.com/lenexa
Lone Summit Ranch
Escape the city and head to Lone Summit Ranch to enjoy a brunch from Brancato's Catering this Mother's Day. Menu items include carved ham with brown sugar glaze, a biscuit bar, pastries and plenty of Belgian waffles. Choose from the 10am or 1pm service, but regardless, reservations are required. (Photo courtesy of Brancato's Catering)
Lone Summit Ranch, 28701 E. Old US 50 HWY, Lake Lotawana, Missouri, 816.582.8013, lonesummitranchevents.com
Men That Mix
Local mixology and event space Men That Mix is hosting a Mother's Day brunch, mixology class and piano bar drink-a-long. Learn how to make four cocktails while enjoying brunch on May 8 from 11:30am to 2pm. Participants must be 21 or over to attend. Tickets are $75 and can be purchased online. (Photo by Jonathan Gayman)
Men That Mix, 2016 Main St., Kansas City, Missouri, 347.845.2352, menthatmix.com
Pinstripes
Pinstripes in Overland Park welcomes guests to enjoy a full Mother's Day brunch on May 8. The buffet features waffles, a carving station and more. Make a reservation between 10am and 3pm. As a bonus, moms will also received flowers courtesy of the Pinstripes team. Tickets are $27 for adults, $12 for kids ages 6 to 12 and children 5 and under are free. (Photo by Jennifer Silverberg)
Pinstripes, 13500 Nall Ave., Overland Park, Kansas, 913.681.2255, pinstripes.com
Rye Plaza
If your mom is a dessert person, she'll love Rye Plaza's Mother's Day Tea on May 7. Co-owner and pastry chef Megan Garrelts has crafted a variety of baked goods and treats to accompany a tasting of Hugo loose-leaf teas. Wine and other alcohol will also be available for an additional fee. Tickets are $60 and can be purchased online. (Photo courtesy of Rye)
Rye Plaza, 4646 Mill Creek Pkwy., Kansas City, Missouri, 816.541.3382, ryekc.com/plaza
Trezo Mare
Trezo Mare's Mother's Day brunch has enough variety to please everyone in your family. The buffet is set to feature prime rib, shrimp cocktail, biscuits and gravy, seasonal salads, breakfast potatoes, desserts and more. The meal is $37 for adults and $15 for kids 12 and under. Call 816.505.3200 to make a reservation on May 8 from 9:30am to 3pm. (Photo courtesy of Trezo Mare)
Trezo Mare, 105 North Mulberry Drive, Northland, Kansas City, Missouri, 816.505.3200, trezomare.com
V's Italiano
If your mom loves Italian food, take her to V's Italiano for Mother's Day brunch. In addition to a carving station and classic breakfast dishes, the buffet also includes stuffed pasta shells, chicken pomodori and tortellini alfredo. Endless Champagne and Mimosas are included. Adults are $22, children 5 to 12 are $10 and children under 5 are $5. (Photo by Angela Bond)
V's Italiano, 10819 East US Highway 40, Independence, Missouri, 816.353.1241, vsrestaurant.com