What are some activities mums will love for Mother’s Day? Perhaps you can let mum sleep in, join mum for a jog, or take her to a pampering session and plan a memorable day out. We have some suggestions of things to do for Mother’s Day 2026, which falls on Sunday, 10 May 2026.
Things To Do For Mother’s Day 2026 in Singapore
Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate the amazing moms in our lives. There’s something special you can do to show her how much you care. Clueless about what to do for Mother’s Day? Here’s a variety of ideas to suit every mom’s taste, from the creative to the adventurous, ensuring a memorable Mother’s Day she’ll cherish.
Let’s dive into our short list of things to do for Mother’s Day in Singapore.
Create a Tulip Craft at Tulipmania 2026
Tulipmania is now on at Gardens by the Bay’s Flower Dome. On 16 and 17 May, you can take mum and child to the Australian Garden within Flower Dome (admission charges apply) to design your own tulip-themed canvas cup holder. Choose your favourite fabric marker colours, get creative with the stencils, and enjoy a craft that is both pretty and practical. There is an activity fee of $15, inclusive of activity materials. Find out more details about Get Crafty! – Tulip Cup Holder.
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Mother’s Day Pickle & Play
Celebrate mums with pickleball on court. It will be a family-friendly morning of guided play and light coaching perfect for mums, kids and families. Rally together and celebrate Mother’s Day a little differently.
Every mum who signs up will get a pink Cater-pickle paddle, while every kiddo 12 and under who signs up will receive a kids’ Caterpickle paddle. Participants will also enjoy healthy and delicious plant-based snacks from Aussie snack brand Health Lab.
When: 10 May 2026, 10 am to 12 pm
How much: $48 per pax
Where: Play! Pickle Serangoon
Sign up link: Play! Pickle Mother’s Day Special
SSO Mother’s Day Concert
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Singapore Botanic Gardens and give the gift of music by Singapore Symphony Orchestra.
The pre-show performance starts at 5.30 pm by clarinetist Chua Jay Roon who will perform Three Etudes on a theme of Gershwin by Paul Harvey. Do check SSO’s Facebook and Instagram pages for updates in case of inclement weather.
Find Your Shade: A Mother-Daughter Colour Analysis Workshop
Celebrate the bond between you and your mother (by blood or by choice) this Mother’s Day! Back by popular demand, this signature workshop returns with a special focus on building you and your mother/daughter up with confidence and style.
Combining both Korean Personal Colour Analysis and Style Etiquette, Singapore’s first Gen Z Modern Etiquette and Image Consultant Annabelle Lim will guide you and your mother (by blood or by choice) towards bringing the best out of each other. Leave looking and feeling confident to encounter any social situation together.
When: 10 May Sunday 2 to 4 pm
Where:
How much: From $54
Sign up Link: Find Your Shade
Mother’s Day Calligraphy Workshop
Learn to write on acrylic, layer dried botanicals behind your words, and leave with a framed piece made by your own hands. This relaxing workshop will cover beginner friendly modern calligraphy fundamentals and turn a short phrase into a finished art piece
When: 2 May, 1 pm to 3 pm
Where: Yi Xiu Factory Building, 65 Sims Ave, #02 03
How much: From $90
Sign-up Link: Calligraphy with Mum
Try an Escape Room
Mums who love to crack their brains solving puzzles (since they know the answer to your every question) might love an escape room puzzle. Make the trip to Captivate Escape Rooms, known for its fun and logical puzzles with eight escape rooms to choose from. The rooms “Murder on the Singapore Express”, “Incredible Beasts”, “Hansel & Gretel” might be options for the family to celebrate Mother’s Day together in a brainy way.
Onsen Spa & Massage
Let mum soak the stress away at Yunomori Onsen & Spa which has various options of baths to choose from. The jet bath is ideal for aches and pains, while the soda bath boosts blood oxygen level. There is also the silk bath which has cleasing bubbles and a cold bath which stimulates energy. Then add on a deep sleep head massage that makes use of acupressure and ayurveda massage techniques for relieving of tension and improvement of blood circulation.
Book mum an onsen spa experience.
Hair Spa Day
Gift your mum a Korean head spa experience. Walking on Sunshine provides The True Care Head Spa service which includes aromatherapy, head and shoulder massage followed by a deep scalp replenishing wash and head node combing.
This invigorating treatment will be a welcome pampering session for the scalp, head and even airways.
Rug Tufting Workshop
Unleash your creativity and learn a new artistic skill at a rug tufting workshop with mum. Create a statement piece for the home while spending time together to bond.
Workshops typically teach participants how to operate the tuft gun, transfer the design and different tufting techniques. Head to Tuft Club for the experience.
Make a Dessert Together
At Home Baking Day Studio, you can team up with mum to prepare a Mother’s day cake perfect for sharing with the family.
Our own Home Baking Day experience was a memorable one, the cake was easy to put together with clear instructions. The best thing – no need for anyone to clean up! Sweeten the day with lovingly crafted desserts.
Floral Arrangement Classes
Floral bouquets might be a classic gift for mums, how about gifting mum a voucher she can use to take floral arrangement classes?
Classes are often relaxing and a wonderful stress-relieving activity. It encourages creativity and self-expression. Plus mums can gain new skills and knowledge about flowers and learn design techniques.
Dine with Mum
Have a good conversation with mum over a quality meal for Mother’s Day. Especially if mum is always the chef at home, she might enjoy the break from cooking and savour a buffet brunch or a high tea session. We have some recommendations here for you to choose from.
Show dear mama your love and spend quality time with her, plus purchase a gift that she can take home for remembrance sake.
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