What do moms want? Time. Time alone to recharge or time together with you at an amazing wellness event that helps restore their mind, body + spirit. Give the mom(s) in your life a gift they'll always remember and buy them a ticket to one of these amazing Mother's Day events in San Diego!
Sunday, May 4
Mama Mornings at the Moons
Experience a deeply restorative Sound Bath, where soothing vibrations from alchemy crystal singing bowls guide you into relaxation, balance, and renewal. Then you'll be guided through a heartfelt meditation designed to open your heart, allowing you to receive loving messages from the deepest, most divine part of yourself. Following this journey, a letter will unfold, written with love, compassion, and understanding, honoring your unique place in the world.
Four Moons Spa x SD Mom Walks, Encinitas
Monday, May 5
Mamas Day Soirée
Gather for a mommy & me workout with Fit4Mom, floral bloom bar mini bouqets, portrait photography, bubble show by Coast2Coast, carseat and stroller cleaning by Destination Baby Co, various mama n wellness vendors including Bumbleride, Nine Glow, Madd Healthy, Blush Tan, Proof Aesthetics, Albion Fit, and many more!
Fox Point Farms x SD Mom Walks, Encinitas
Wednesday, May 7
Mama Moon Market
Gather for an evening of community, magic, and high vibes. Shop local vendors, experience mini healing sessions (massages, facials, tarot, human design & psychic readings and enjoy live music, light bites & libations.
Four Moons Spa, Encinitas
Thursday, May 8
Empowered Bodies: Mother-Daughter Movement Class
Bring your daughters (ages 9+) for an empowering and fun movement class with Elease Sgarbossa, Founder of MDBY + Be. Together you'll move, dance and have fun - celebrating your bodies and your bond just in time for Mother's Day.
Olivenhain Farms at The Heritage Ranch, Encinitas
Saturday, May 10
Candlelight Sound Bath
A sound bath is an immersive sonic experience that promises to soothe the mind, restore balance, and transport participants to a realm of profound serenity. The sound frequencies allow listeners to enter deep states of meditation and relaxation by slowing down brainwave activity and activating the parasympathetic nervous system. A variety of instruments will be used to create this healing, meditative state including crystal bowls, Tibetan bowls, chimes, ocean drum, and steel drums.
Balanced Yogi Studio, Santee
Groovy Mother's Day Festival
Kick off your Mother’s Day weekend with a whole lotta love, laughter, and vintage vibes. Featuring a VW Bus photo booth, DIY flower bar, sound bath, food, treats, plus fun for kids too: sports, games, face paintings and bubbles.
Cool Mamas Club, San Diego Mom Crew x Monarch Motherhood Collective, Kate Sessions Park
Free! Herbal AF Mother's Day Event
Experience a special Mother’s Day event centered on herbs, women’s health, and alcohol-free connection. Dr. Michelle Sexton, ND, will be leading a powerful conversation on how herbal botanicals can support women’s wellness through every stage of life. Sip, learn and connect with like-minded community at Monday Morning AF.
Monday Morning Alcohol-Free (AF) Bottle Shop, PB
Mornings at the Museum: Mother's Day Edition
Gather for a very special edition of Mornings at the Museum, created to honor motherhood, connection, and self-care in one of San Diego's most inspiring coastal settings. Choose between a power vinyasa flow and/or sculpt mat Pilates class, plus massages, giveaways, wellness vendor market and full museum admission.
Museum of Contemporary Art SD, La Jolla
Mother's Circle: Cacao Ceremony + Sound Bath
This circle will invite you to give yourself the unconditional love that you give to your children. Begin with a heart-opening cacao ceremony, which will be followed by a guided meditation and a sound bath. Following the sound bath, there will be time for journaling and whole group sharing. We will end the circle with card pulling, connection, and snacks.
Sun & Moon Collective, La Jolla
Mother's Day Healing Experience
Treat your mom to a day of relaxation and rejuvenation with massages, acupuncture, red light therapy, vibroacoustic sound healing, complementary lunch + drinks.
Gaslamp Chiropractic, San Diego
Mother's Day Mala Making Workshop
A mindful and creative Mother’s Day weekend craft that is accessible for anyone from the age of 12+. Bring your daughter, mother or a girlfriend to craft a meaningful beaded prayer necklace to symbolize your sacred bond and spiritual connection. Explore the history of the 108 Mala necklace, healing properties of crystals, the power of vibration through mantra, traditional Vedic chants, and mala making techniques.
The Soul of Yoga, Encinitas
Mother's Day Tea + Tarot
Get dressed up in your most elegant outfits, sample three new herbal tea blends and enjoy tasty creations, including Blackberry Scones and Blueberry Lemon Bars. Get some quality bonding time in while playing the cooperative table games and creating fun crafts, and treat Mom to a special Tarot Reading!
The Prism + Pendulum, Escondido
Mother's Day Wellness Hour
Join in an afternoon Pilates Sculpt class followed by wellness treats.
Fox Point Farms, Encinitas
Pilates in the Park
Start with a gentle and energizing Pilates session to move and connect, followed by a fun bouquet-building activity where you’ll get to create your own floral arrangement to gift or to keep. Wrap it all up with fresh croissants and good company under the sun.
Vienna Chavez, Balboa Park
Rooted: A Mother's Day Healing Event
If you're grieving a miscarriage or abortion, struggling with infertility, mourning your mom, or navigating the ache of a strained mother-daughter relationship, Rooted is for you. This 3-hour, small-group experience offers nervous system healing through gentle hands-on treatment, womb-centered energetic release and a safe space to exhale, express, and be held—no small talk required.
The Flow to Heal, Oceanside
Free! Women's Birding Guided Walk
Gather for a morning stroll with Women Birders at CHICKS. Birding Club!
CHICKS. Birding Club, San Elijo Lagoon Trails
Women's Circle: Embracing the Roles in Our Lives
Experience a soothing and retrospective afternoon focused on breathwork, journaling, a clay activity, and yoga practice to uplift one another. All proceeds will go directly to the Women’s Resource Center in Oceanside—supporting safety, healing, and empowerment for women and families.
Carlsbad Village Yoga, Carlsbad
Sunday, May 11
Divine Feminine Celebration: Spring Market
Stop by this special Divine Feminine Celebration honoring the mother archetype during this expansive season of blooming and rebirth. Enjoy multiple offerings designed to nurture you inside and out + bring extra clarity and joy into your life.
Sojourn Healing Collective, Golden Hill
Mom-osas: Yoga, Massages + Mimosas
Gather for an all-levels flow and a short meditation, followed by a complimentary mimosa to celebrate mamas. After class, enjoy a mini spa experience with free 5-minute massages, along with free skincare consultations.
Mello Yoga, Poway
Free! Mother's Day Celebration
Celebrate the amazing moms in your life with a fun-filled day at El Monte Park, including a free yoga flow for moms, kids crafts, ranger activities, coffee + snacks. Bring the whole family for a relaxing and exciting Mother’s Day event.
San Diego County Parks + Rec, El Monte County Park, Lakeside
Mother's Day Brunch at the Gardens
Join Olivewood Gardens for a delectable, garden-inspired brunch paired with a refreshing spritzer, dessert and a build-a-bouquet station with wild foraged plants.
Olivewood Gardens, National City
Free! Mother's Day Sunday Funday
Celebrate Mother's Day with a magical morning of healing, music, family fun, and unforgettable memories at Sunday Funday in Escondido. Start with a donation-based morning breathwork, complimentary healings and readings, plus a captivating magic show, bouncy house, petting zoo, hay rides, and interactive afro beats for the whole family to enjoy.
Rancho Guejito Vineyard, Escondido
Sound Meditation + Mala Making
In this workshop you'll learn about power of sound meditation and the meaning of a mala before you create your own personal mantra. You’ll leave with meditation guidance and a talisman to use daily to find balance.
Noble Tones at Twelve Senses Retreat, Encinitas
Saturday, May 17
Flow & Bloom: Yoga, Meditation, and Sound Healing for Mothers & Little Ones
Gather for a kid-friendly morning of yoga, meditation, and sound healing. This class is designed for moms who want to stretch, relax, and reset—without having to find a sitter. Expect a gentle yoga flow that welcomes movement (and interruptions), a calming meditation, and a soothing sound healing session to help you recharge.
Deliberately Adopted Floral & Design x Yoga Jawn, La Mesa
Sunday, May 18
SUPer Women: Wild + Alive Paddle + Circle
Get together for a one-of-a-kind, monthly all-women’s paddle boarding experience rooted in mindfulness, movement, and community. With a meditation and a guided paddle, you’ll be held in a supportive space to connect with yourself and others.
SUP Pups, Liberty Station
Mother's Day Gift Ideas
Need a last-minute gift idea for Mom? Treat Mom with a gift certificate to their favorite wellness spa, acupuncturist or fitness/yoga studio!
You can also browse our recent local gift guides to find inspiration:
- San Diego Beauty Gift Guide
- San Diego Sustainable Fashion Guide
- The Best Health + Wellness Gifts
- Best Gifts for Fitness Lovers
- Local Gifts for Foodies
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