SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Events are happening all over the Bay Area today for Mother’s Day, and we are showering our mother’s with activities and gifts all day long. Send us your Mother’s Day photos.
Some events happening today include:
Free Day at the Exploratorium
Moms and families are invited for a free day of fun at the always enlightening Exploratorium. Take an interactive excursion through total darkness in the Tactile Dome. This is a first come, first served event, so remember to get there early!
Date: Sun., May 8
Time: 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.
Cost: Free
Pier 15
San Francisco, Ca 94111
415-528-4444
Mother’s Day Marina Green 5k and kids run
Make room for that fabulous brunch with a little lace-up-and-go event at the Little Marina Green. Get together with the whole fam for a quick 5K run through around the marina. (There’s a free, 15-minute kids run that kicks off at 9:45 a.m. as well). Reserve your spot now or sign up on race day between 7:55 and 8:55 a.m.
Date: Sun., May 8
Time: 9 a.m.
Cost: $5/adults non-members; $3/adult members and participants ages 13-17 years old; free for kids ages 12 and under
Kid made Mother’s Day Brunch
Join the Culinary Dude and get the kids cooking! The kids will make a breakfast egg casserole, roasted breakfast potatoes and banana chocolate chip bread pudding for mom to enjoy. The kids cook for the first two hours, then mom joins at the last hour to be served. Other guests welcome as well.
Date: Sun., May 8
Time: 10 a.m – noon (kids cook), noon – 1 p.m. (moms eat)
Cost: $75 for one child and mom; $45 for additional class attendees; $25 for additional meal guests
Uchiwa Ramen
821 B Street
San Rafael, Ca
Stanford Powwow
This annual Mother’s Day weekend event in its 45th year brings Native American music, dancing and food to the Stanford campus. All three days include social dances (public participation encouraged) and competitions. Saturday morning includes a fun run for the whole family. You can even camp overnight.
Dates: Fri. – Sun., May 6-8
Time: see schedule
Cost: Free, but donations welcome
Stanford Campus Eucalyptus Grove
Galvez and Campus Drives
Filoli Mother’s Day flower show
Celebrate mom at Filoli’s centennial flower show. Enjoy viewing floral interpretations of this year’s theme California Then and Now 1916-2016 created by dozens of professional and amateur designers. This year, see fairy gardens, hanging gardens, wreaths and baskets. Saturday and Sunday will also have live entertainment and food available.
Dates: Fri. – Sun., May 6-8
Time: see website
Cost: $25 members; $30 non-members; $10 children ages 5 through 17; kids under 5 free. (additional $5 charge for adults on Sunday)
86 Cañada Road
Woodside, CaOnline: filoli.org/flower-show
Almost Mother’s Day kids concert
Moms with little ones will enjoy this kids’ concert and watching them bounce around in the inflatable playland. Need a last-minute gift for mom? Kids can create a gift for mom in the craft area.
Date: Sat., May 7
Time: 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Cost: Free
Courthouse Square
2200 Broadway Street
Redwood City, Ca
Let us know about any other events happening in your City and send us pictures.Go here to send us your photos.