MOTHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE

Mom. Mama. Mommy. Mother. Whatever you call her, she deserves something special this Mother’s Day. And one thing’s for certain: she doesn’t need another coffee mug. So what do you get for the woman who has given you everything

Our Mother’s Day Gift Guide to the rescue! We wanted to keep it local, affordable, easy to get and most importantly: something moms actually want (no offense to your third grade macaroni art). Whether your mom is music-loving, sporty or anyone in between, you’ll find fun ways to show your love (and maybe even had some fun yourself!)


We wouldn’t leave you hanging without a handful of solid gift ideas for the mom in your life! From music-loving-moms to sporty moms, and everyone in between, you’ll find fun ways to show your love (and maybe even had some fun yourself!).

ADIEU LASER AND AESTHETICS

The new Adieu Laser & Aesthetics at the Shops at Harper’s Point creates a personalized experience for every client.

Right now, you can receive a free consultation and visit, plus a deal on their signature laser hair removal packages. The “Spring Into Smooth Skin” offers 60% off laser hair removal through June 30, 2024.
Adieu Laser & Aesthetics, 11314 Montgomery Road, More at sayadieu.com.

Cincinnati Music Festival

Get a jump on Summer plans and make mom’s weekend with tickets to Cincinnati Music Festival.

En Vogue, Maxwell, Ne-Yo, Fantasia & CoCo Jones are among the popular acts scheduled to perform at this annual 3-day festival featuringmusic from the hottest stars in R&B, jazz, soul, and hip-hop, as well as up and coming artists.

Be the coolest kid by getting tix now at www.cincymusicfestival.com.

Contemporary Arts Center

These one-of-a-kind pieces from SASHA (From Conneaut, OH) are designed to invoke joy and add an exclamation point to every outfit.

Duo Midi Hoops: $45 | Fiber + Chain Links Necklace: $45 | Petit Bracelet: $30 | Twist Necklace: $50

Experience great art, creative family time, and more when you join the Contemporary Arts Center.

CAC members enjoy free admission to museum events such as Artist Talks, a new member e-newsletter subscription, plus discounts on programs.

Looking for a little something to unbox? The CAC Shop has books, home goods, and jewelry, including unique offerings from local artisans.

The Shop at the CAC, 44 E. Sixth St.
More at www.contemporaryartscenter.org


Hard Rock Casino

Rock out with your mom all summer long! Take her to see her favorite bands from today or back in the day! Not only will she enjoy the best in live music at Hard Rock’s Outdoor Lawn Experience, she’ll also have a one-of-a-kind view of the city.

Make sure she dresses the part, too, with exclusive Hard Rock Cincinnati T-shirts and accessories from the Rock Shop.

Find tickets for the the all shows below and more casino.hardrock.com/cincinnati/events.

2024 Outdoor Concerts

Nate Smith – Friday, May 31 | 7:30 p.m.

Aaron Lewis – Saturday, June 15 | 7:30 p.m.

Boyz II Men – Saturday, June 22 | 7:30 p.m.

311 | Awolnation | Neon Trees – Saturday, July 20 | 7 p.m.

I Love The 90s – Friday, August 9 | 7 p.m.

Brad Paisley – Saturday, Sept. 7 | 7:30 p.m.

Three Dog Night – Friday, Sept. 20 | 7:30 p.m.

PXG

Is mom the first one to hit the greens the moment the weather turns nice this time of year? Treat her to a day out!

Have her fitted for new PXG clubs in their in-store simulator and shop for something new for her golf wardrobe.

Gifts range from $10-$200 or more, so there’s something for every budget.

PXG, 8127 Montgomery Road
www.pxg.com/en-us/locations/cincinnati

Queen City CHAMPIONSHIP

2023 Champion Mingjee Lee

Now that mom has the perfect golf fit, why not give her a day on the links. She can see the best players in the world at the LPGA Queen City Championship,

Held at TPC River’s Bend in Maineville Sept. 19-22, Queen City Championship is a perfect girls’ day out with not just golf, but fun fan interactions, plus golf clinics, a DJ, fine dining, and even more.

TPC River’s Bend, 316 Winding River Blvd., in Maineville.

Tickets available now at queencitylpga.com!

Summerfair

Is your mom an art lover? Or maybe she’s more into beer.

Either way, pick up tickets to 2024 Summerfair Cincinnati so you can enjoy a weekend together seeing (and buying!) art at one of the best art fairs in the country. You can enjoy the new Summerfair beer, exclusively from HighGrain Brewing. Plus you can pick up a copy of the collectible poster and merch!

2024 Summerfair Cincinnati
Coney Island, May 31 – June 2

Get more info and tickets at summerfair.org.

Tire Discounters

Have everyone saying “Now, why didn’t I think of that?!” when mom opens her gift to find an appointment for a pre-paid tune up at one of our area’s many Tire Discounters locations.

Have her brakes checked, tires rotated, and finally get rid of that “weird klunky noise” she tells you about every week.

While you’re at it, drop by the Mason location, of Kings Mills Rd., which sits next to a Carriage House Car Wash. (Both recently opened!) and snag a gift card and Washbook. You could give mom both, or, give it to the last-minute shopper of the family to gift to mom. Everyone wins!

Multiple locations, find yours at www.tirediscounters.com.


READY FOR BRUNCH?

Because you can’t spell mimosa with out M-O-M. Start Mother’s Day at The Banks with delicious booze and amazing views.

The Filson
25 E. Freedom Way

Treat mom to Cincy-inspired dishes from a special brunch menu, plus a free mimosa, and live music.

Brunch features include Filson Hash with
pulled pork, bell peppers, and onions, served with home fries and eggs; Grippo Chicken and Waffles; Strawnanna French Toast; and Shrimp and Grits.

Details at thefilson.com.

Moerlein Lager House
115 Joe Nuxhall Way

On Saturday and Sunday, Moerlein has an extensive brunch menu featuring soups, salads, sandwiches, and breakfast favorites, along with new additions like Bananas Foster French Toast, Homemade Cinnamon Rolls, and Avocado Toast for Brunch.

Don't miss their Mimosa special – a bottle of champagne and a carafe of orange juice so you can mix up drinks right at your table.

Learn more www.moerleinlagerhouse.com.

Ruth’s Chris
100 E. Freedom Way
Special hours: Saturday May 11, 12 – 10 p.m.
Sunday May 12, 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.

This Mother’s Day weekend, treat mom to an exceptional meal and unrivaled service.

Ruth’s Chris will be open early for a special Mother’s Day brunch, including Cajun tenderloin Benedict and barbecued shrimp. available until 3 p.m. Additionally, all your steak house favorites will be available all day long on Saturday and Sunday.

Details at ruthschris.com.

Taste of Belgium
16 E. Freedom Way

The TOB weekend menu includes chicken and waffles (natch!), plus a Waffle Benedict, the ‘Nati Crepe, Avocado Tartine, and Waffle and Lox.

You can also treat mom to the newest TOB waffle feature, their birthday cake waffles celebrating the restaurant’s 17th anniversary.

More at authenticwaffle.com