We have compiled a list of some of the best ways to celebrate mom in Schenectady County, including the best restaurant offerings and other thoughtful gifts from some our of favorite Schenectady County businesses!
Brunch
Celebrate Mother's Day at Cornells in Little Italy from 10am to 1pm with their exquisite buffet brunch with favorites for the whole family. Enjoy a build-custom omelet station, carving station with ham and turkey, and homemade desserts. Payment is required when making a reservation. All details and be found here.
The Edison Downtown will be serving up brunch from 10am-2pm. Please reserve your spot by calling (518) 456-8000. A credit card is required to make a reservation.
Back after popular demand, Johnny's is a Mother's Day Brunch Buffet from 10am-2pm. Enjoy both breakfast and Italian favorites with a dessert presentation by Villa Italia! Book your reservation by calling (518) 982-5657 or reserve online.
Bring your mom the luck of the Irish at Katie O'Byrnes! Seatings for Brunch will be available from 10am through 2pm. Call (518) 395-5999 to make your reservation!
Max410 at the Waters Edge is offering brunch from 10am-4pm in the Terrace Ballroom. With classic breakfast options, elevated lunch, and chef attended stations like build your own benedict there's something for the whole family! For reservations call (518) 370-5300. Credit card required upon booking!
The Parlor at Schenectady Muni is offering Mother's Day brunch! From 10am to 12pm pick one of four classic brunch items. Reservations recommended- make them here!
The Nest is offering a prie-fixe brunch menu from 10am-3pm. With family style appetizers for the table, delicious entree selections, and a great drink menu you can't go wrong! Make your reservations quickly, they will sell out!
Mother’s Day Brunch at Stella Pasta Bar & Bistro and Seven Points Brewery will be from 10am-2pm. In addition to the excellent ‘à la carte’ Sunday Brunch & Brunch Cocktail menus (which can be found online) additional special will be available. Patio seating will be available first come, first serve basis, weather permitting. Reservations are required, call (518) 630-5173 for more info.
A fan favorite, the Turf Tavern is serving up a delicious buffet Brunch from 10am-2pm with the classics and lots of treats! Call for reservations (518) 393-3671. Deposit is required.
Join Wolf Hollow Brewing, Two For The Road, and Holy Crepe at the taproom for Mother’s Day Brunch! Open early at 11am, there will also be a dessert popup by Whisky Business Bakery. First drink (beer, wine or cider) for Mom is on the house! Live music from 11:30am to 2:30pm featuring Jeff Becker. No reservations necessary and all seating is first come, first serve.
Vice & Virtue will be hosting Mother's Day brunch! From 11am-4pm enjoy a beautiful buffet with all your favorites. Reservations are required. Reserve your table at (518) 818-6160 or by going online.
Lunch/Dinner
We know mom is sweet enough, but come for lunch or dinner with mom at the 19th Hole Cafe at the Briar Creek Golf Club and get a free in house dessert for mom! Dine-in or Take-out from 12-7pm and enjoy a special prefixed menu. Call (518) 355-2314 to make a reservation today. Cash only.
Blue Ribbon Family Restaurant has a special menu for mother's day! With favorite's like prime rib, lobster ravioli, honey garlic pork chops, and more! Make your reservation today by calling 518-393-2600.
Celebrate Mom in style this Mother's Day! Treat her to an unforgettable dining experience at Canali's Italian & American Restaurant. Reservations are now being accepted in the dining room with seatings at 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30, 4:30 & 5:30. Book now (518) 355-5323.
Celebrate the mother in your life with a dinner at Dukes Chophouse! Advanced reservations required and must be 21+ to enter. Visit the host stand or call (518) 579-8850 or Click here for reservations.
Ferrari's Italian Restaurant is offering a delightful celebration featuring a Special Mother’s Day Menu designed to honor mothers with the heartwarming flavors of authentic Italian cuisine. Reservations are available 2-8pm and are required. To-go is also available! Call (518) 382-8865 or visit the website to make your reservation.
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Milas from 4 to 8:30 PM with our regular menu plus a few exclusive specials. Reservations are now open! Treat her to the kind of evening she’ll be talking about all year.
Make Mothers Day Special with lunch or dinner at The Ritz on Union. With a full menu to choose from including vegan and gluten free options seating begin at 11am. Reserve your table online or call (518) 701-4501.
Activities
Head to Katie O'Byrne's on 4/3 for a chunky knit blanket workshop for Mother's Day! From 1om to 4pm enjoy a small group class put on by Blissful Blankets and More by Lisa. Purchase tickets here.
Head over to the Museum of Innovation and Science, MiSci, for some hands on learning with the kids. Free for Moms!
On your way to or from a delicious meal take a moment and walk through the Schenectady Green Market and the Jay Street Marketplace. From soaps and flowers, to live music and food there is something for everyone!
Join VIA Aquarium for a day filled with unforgettable memories as we honor and celebrate all mothers. As a special treat, all mothers will receive complimentary general admission with the purchase of a child admission.
Mom's Play Free on Mother's Day at NYzipline! Enjoy the Sun while it's out. This Sunday is going to be sunny and beautiful. Must be accompanied with one paid participant, online bookings only and not redeemable for walk-ins.
Join Frog Alley for their 4th Annual Mother's Day Brunch! They will have a brunch menu from Lily P's, A specialty cocktail menu, permanent jewelry, mom & me tattoos, a yoga class, spray tans & more. No reservations needed!
Feeling sport? Head over to The Bunker at Mohawk Harbor for some Free Golf and complementary mimosa for mom!
Gifts
You can never go wrong with a beautiful floral arrangement! Call Felthousen's Florist at (518) 374-4414 to order an arrangement or be spontaneous and pick up a bouquet.
Amazing Grazing and Gifts has high end reusable gifts that mom will love! Available now is a meaningful gift set including a Stanley cup, faux roses and more! Stop in to see their full selection!
Bluebird Home & Gift has everything you need for mom. Give them a call and they'll help you put together a special gift for mom!
Give mom the gift of home decor! b. inspired is offering a variety of Mother's Day gift ideas.
House plants are gifts that keep giving, UPshining Houseplant Shop sells rare houseplants and pots.
Sweet Sprig features its own products, unique botanically inspired gifts, jewelry and dried flowers arrangements. Schenectady shopping at its best!
Celebrate all things Schenectady with local gifts made from the Capital Region at the Schenectady Trading Co. Open Sunday 12-3pm
Help ease the effects of life’s stresses, be it physical, mental or spiritual with a massage from Healing Path Massage. Give a gift card or schedule a massage at (518) 374-8654.
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