Erie, Pa., is gearing up for a weekend filled with exciting events to celebrate the special women in our lives! Here are 17 ways to celebrate Mother's Day weekend in Erie.
Friday, May 10
Fairview Garden Club Annual Garden Mart at Holy Cross Church
Pick up a special perennial, annual shrub, or tree for mom at the Fairview Garden Club's annual event. Or bring Mom and let her pick out a special plant to take home!
FREE: Bird Banding at Presque Isle
Take mom for a walk in the woods and stop for a memorable experience at the bird banding station at Fry's Landing to see some of the special birds migrating through Erie up close. Check their Facebook page before heading out to make sure this weather-dependent event is happening.
'Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical' at Erie Playhouse
It's opening weekend of 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' at the Erie Playhouse. Bring mom to support local theater and enjoy a great show!
Saturday, May 11
Fairview Garden Club Annual Garden Mart at Holy Cross Church
Pick up a special perennials, annual, shrub, or tree for mom at the Fairview Garden Club's annual event. Or bring mom and let her pick out a special plant to take home!
FREE: Bird Banding at Presque Isle
Take mom for a walk in the woods and stop for a memorable experience at the bird banding station at Fry's Landing to see some of the special birds migrating through Erie up close. Check their Facebook page before heading out to make sure this weather-dependent event is happening.
Pay-What-You-Wish: Second Saturdays at Erie Land Lighthouse
Enjoy the view from the top of the Erie Land Lighthouse, and take part in special family-friendly fun.
Art & Sole to Benefit the Neighborhood Art House
Run or walk to support the Neighborhood Art House and then enjoy a morning of fun activities. Kids can take part in the 1K Youth Run. Don't want to take take part in the run? There will also be free art activities and games for all ages.
SPRINGO at Erie Family Center
Have a mom who loves Bingo?I t's time for the annual Purse and Meat BINGO at Erie Family Center! They will have 10 regular games PLUS 3 special games along with cash prizes, tip boards and basket raffle prizes.
Mom's Market at Goodell Gardens
Spend a day out with Mom or find the perfect Mother’s Day Gift at Goodell Gardens' Mom’s Market! There will be craft vendors, a make & take bouquet station, and more!
'Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical' at Erie Playhouse
It's opening weekend of 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' at the Erie Playhouse. Bring mom to support local theater and enjoy a great show!
Sunday, May 12
FREE: Bird Banding at Presque Isle
Take mom for a walk in the woods and stop for a memorable experience at the bird banding station at Fry's Landing to see some of the special birds migrating through Erie up close. Check their Facebook page before heading out to make sure this weather-dependent event is happening.
Mother's Day 5K Fun Run/Walk at Harborcreek Community Park
Start Mother's Day off with time together on the trail! This race takes place in Harborcreek.
Erie SeaWolves Game
Take mom to the ballpark! Make sure to bring you and mom a glove and ball so you can play catch on the field together after the game!
'Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical' at Erie Playhouse
It's opening weekend of 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' at the Erie Playhouse. Bring mom to support local theater and enjoy a great show!
FREE: Second Sundays at the Erie Art Museum
Make her a special craft and soak in some art at this monthly free event.
FREE Entry for Moms at Splash Lagoon
Splash Lagoon is offering moms free admission with the purchase of a regular-priced day pass on Mother's Day!
Half Off Admission for Mothers at Erie Zoo
Take mom to the Erie Zoo, where mother figures will receive half-off admission all day!
Have a great Mother's Day in Erie, PA!