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What's on this Mother's Day in the Hunter Valley
This Mother's Day, treat Mum to a luxurious, well deserved escape to the Hunter Valley. The region is renowned for its wineries, but it also has a host of wonderful experiences and activities that will make Mum feel like the queen she is. Here's what's on this Mother's Day in the Hunter Valley region.
Mother’s Day High Tea at voco Kirkton Park
There's nothing like bringing the family together over delicious food and nibbles in a beautiful location that boasts stunning views. This Mother's Day, give Mum an experience she will cherish forever at the Mother's Day High Tea overlooking the rose gardens at voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley. Afterwards, capture the moment with a photoshoot, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Mother's Day at Margan Wines and Restaurant
Margan invites you to celebrate the incredible Mothers and Mother figures in your lives. What better way to show your appreciation than with a memorable lunch at their acclaimed restaurant. Enjoy a seasonal menu built from the produce in their kitchen garden.
Brazilian BBQ at Pokolbin Cider House
Pokolbin Cider House is hosting their very own all you can eat Brazilian BBQ this Mother’s Day. From 12pm-2pm enjoy a free glass of bubbles for mum, live music by Pat McMahon and and delicious food while taking in the spectacular vineyard views, and trying their impressive range of ciders. Tickets are $65, Kids $15. For more information, click here.
Winmark Wines Mother's Day experience
Enjoy the ultimate Mother’s Day Chardonnay experience at Winmark Wines. Their Mother’s Day package includes a hosted tasting, self-guided sculpture park walk, complimentary glass of award-winning Chardonnay for Mum, time to explore the Art Gallery and option to upgrade to a gourmet hamper and a picnic rug to enjoy the estate. For more information, click here.
Mother's Day at Spicers Vineyard Estate
Enjoy a three course Mother’s Day lunch while taking in breathtaking views over the Brokenback Mountains at Spicers Vineyard Estate Restaurant Botanica. Their casually elegant, modern Australian restaurant inspired by the changing seasons of the Hunter Valley is a perfect spot to gather with family and friends. Click here to learn more.
Mother's Day with Rydges Resort Hunter Valley
Buffet Breakfast
Gather the family for a special buffet breakfast at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley. Their famous buffet breakfast will be open for extended hours on Mother’s Day, from 6:30am - 12pm. No booking required. $45pp
High Tea
Enjoy a selection of savoury and sweet treats along with sparkling wine and tea in the Vintage Room at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley overlooking the haven pool. This is a ticketed event and must be booked before the day. $85pp. From 11:30am
Mezze Hunter Valley
Enjoy a beautifully curated long lunch set menu featuring all their much-loved favourites from the Mediterranean-inspired Mezze menu. The menu includes small plates like warm flatbread, greek olives, Tzatziki and calamari Fritti, beef cutlet and butterfield grilled prawn for the mains and white chocolate creme brulee with fresh berries for dessert. $105 Adults (13+ years), $50 Kids (4-12 years). Free for kids 3 and under. Includes a glass of wine on arrival. For more information, click here.
Mother’s Day at Harrigan’s Hunter Valley
Celebrate Mum with a special day out at Harrigan’s Hunter Valley. Join for breakfast specials 7am to 10:30am or for lunch and dinner with food and cocktail specials and live music all day. To make the day even more special, all mums will be welcomed with a complimentary glass of Tyrrell’s sparkling on arrival.
Mother’s Day at Esca Restaurant, Bimbadgen
Set above the winery, Esca Restaurant offers relaxed modern dining in a light-filled setting, with sweeping views across the vineyards and surrounding mountain ranges.This Mother’s Day, settle in from 12pm and enjoy their à la carte menu where subtle pan-Asian influences meet modern Australian cuisine. Pair your lunch with estate-grown wines or explore our curated selection of house cocktails.
Complimentary glass of sparkling on arrival. Bookings essential. Click here for more information.
Mother's Day lunch at Boydell's
Celebrate in style with a beautiful long lunch at Boydell’s Restaurant located in the historic Morpeth. They’ll be serving a full à la carte menu along with a few special touches to make the day feel just that little bit extra. Gather the family, take your time, and make it a day to remember at Boydell’s this Mother’s Day. Bookings from 11:30am.
Mother’s Day High Tea at Oaks Cypress Lakes
Make Mum feel like the main event this Mother’s Day at a special High Tea hosted by Oak & Vine at Cypress Lakes Resort. Think warm scones, delicate pastries, savoury bites and classic favourites, all served with a view. Stay a little longer and make the most of the estate. Wander through the vineyards, settle in with a glass of wine, or simply enjoy the pace of the valley. $89 per person, including a glass of sparkling on arrival. Click here for more information.
Wine Fairy Events
Enjoy special savings at Wine Fairy Events this Mother’s Day. Their Mother’s Day special for in-house tastings and private wine tours where mothers can join for free. This offer is available for bookings or gift voucher purchases made through 8 May. Click here to book.
Bellbird Hotel
Bellbird Hotel invites you to celebrate Mother’s Day with them. Join them for their buffet breakfast from 8am, or gather for lunch with a complimentary glass of sparkling for Mum, food specials, courtesy bus and live music from midday.
Mother's Day at Hunter Resort and Farm
Whether it’s a long lunch at 4 Pines at the Farm, a peaceful stay for the whole family, or simply soaking up the vineyard views with a glass of wine, come celebrate Mother’s Day at Hunter Valley Resort + Farm. Click here for more information.
This blog was create by the Hunter Valley Wine and Tourism Association. The Hunter Valley Wine and Tourism Association (HVWTA) is a not-for-profit membership based incorporated body, responsible for destination and wine marketing, advocacy, as well as technical and business support for all facets of the Hunter Valley wine and tourism industries from viticulture through to winemaking and tourism/wine promotion.