Mother's Day Activities with Kids in San Diego (May 2022)

Heeeey Mamas...this weekend is for you!

ALL THE MOTHER'S DAY ACTIVITIES WITH KIDS IN SAN DIEGO

Every mama is different and I've got ideas that every one of you would enjoy. From Brunch to Picnics, High Tea to Wine Tasting, Concerts to Padres Games, Early Morning Hikes to Flower Fields or Train Rides to Boat Rides...tag or send this your spouse and drop some hints.

Which kind of mama are you???

Contents

🍳 Brunch Spots

🥪 Picnic Spots

🍵 High Tea

🍷🍺 Wine (or Beer) Tasting

🎶 Free Outdoor Concerts

⚾️ Padres Game & Kids Fest

🌳 Hikes

🌼 Flower Fields

🚂 Train Rides

⛴ Boat Rides

🌟 Other Experiences

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🍳 26 FAVORITE SAN DIEGO BRUNCH SPOTS

Sun, May 8, 2022. These places usually have holiday and seasonal brunches so check them out and see if they're offering Mother's Day Brunch this year. Book your brunches early before they fill up.

• San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park

• The Prado, Balboa Park

• The LOT, Liberty Station

• Sally's Fish House, Seaport Village

• Roy's, downtown waterfront

• George's at the Cove, La Jolla

• Giardino, Lemon Grove

• CUCINA urbana, Bankers Hill

• The French Gourmet, Pacific Beach

• Farmer & The Seahorse, La Jolla

• Solare Ristorante, Liberty Station

• The Westgate Hotel, downtown

• Hornblower City Experiences, San Diego Bay Cruise

• Hotel Del Coronado

• Town & Country, Mission Valley

• Eddie V's, The Headquarters & La Jolla

• The Catamaran Resort, Mission Bay

• Rancho Bernardo Inn

• Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Carlsbad

• The Lodge at Torrey Pines, La Jolla

• The Fairmont Grand, Del Mar

• La Valencia Hotel, La Jolla

• Estancia, La Jolla

• The Marine Room, La Jolla

• Mission Bay Resort

• Rancho Valencia, Rancho Santa Fe

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🥪 PICNIC SPOTS

Pack up some sandwiches and a ball to kick around and head to one of our favorite picnic spots:

• Balboa Park

• Seaport Village

• Old Town

• Coronado Beach

• Powerhouse Park in Del Mar

• San Dieguito County Park

• Cottonwood Creek Park in Encinitas

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🍵 HIGH TEA IN SAN DIEGO

These places usually have holiday and seasonal tea service so check them out and see if they're offering Mother's Day Tea this year. Book your tea services early before they fill up.

Click here: Tea Time in San Diego

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🍷🍺 WINE OR BEER TASTING

There are tons of wineries & breweries in San Diego, it's impossible to list them all. But, here are some of our favorites that are also kid-friendly! Cheers!

SPECIAL MOTHER'S DAY WINE & BEER EVENTS:

• Oceanside Harbor Wine Cruise, May 7

• Doughnut & Beer Pairing, May 8: you'll find The Goods Doughnuts at any 5 locations of Pure Project (Vista, Miramar, Carlsbad, North Park & Bankers Hill)

WINERIES

• Rancho Guejito Vineyards, Escondido

• Orfilia Vineyards, Escondido

• Bernardo Winery, Escondido

• Three Hills Winery, Ramona

• Milagro Winery, Ramona

• Granite Lion Cellars, Jamul

• Wilson Creek, Temecula

• Wiens, Temecula

• The Vineyard 1924, Fallbrook

BREWERIES

• Stone Brewing, Escondido & Liberty Station

• Pure Project, various locations

• My Yard Live, San Marcos

• Belching Beaver Brewery, Vista

• Kairoa Brewing, Univ. Heights

• Thorn Street Brewery, North Park

• Viewpoint Brewing, Del Mar

• Plan 9 Alehouse, Escondido

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🎶 FREE OUTDOOR CONCERTS

Check out these FREE concerts for Mother's Day!

• Mother's Day On The Bay with a Free San Diego Symphony Concert at The Rady Shell

• Balboa Park Spreckels Organ gives Free Concerts every Sunday at 2pm

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⚾️ PADRES BASEBALL GAME & KIDS FEST

The Padres are playing on Mother's Day and they're having a Kids Fest!

San Diego Padres vs Miami Marlins, 1:10pm

Sundays at Petco Park are perfect for family fun! Kids and their families are encouraged to arrive when gates open for KidsFest, presented by SuperMouth, to enjoy bounce houses and other inflatables, games, face painters, balloon artists and other kid-friendly activities in Gallagher Square. The festivities start two hours prior to first pitch.

The fun keeps going after the game with Kids Run the Bases, presented by Sesame Place San Diego, following most Sunday home games. Kids and their families can begin lining up following the conclusion of the eighth inning in Gallagher Square, at the top of the ramp leading to the Toyota Beach on K Street.

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🌳 HIKES

Get out for an early morning Mother's Day Hike. Here are some of our favorites:

• San Dieguito County Park, Del Mar

• Sunset Cliffs, Point Loma

• Lake Calavera, Carlsbad

• Guy Fleming Trail, Torrey Pines

• Mission Trails, San Carlos

• Louis Stelzer, Lakeside

• Tijuana River Estuary, Imperial Beach

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🌼 FLOWER FIELDS & GARDENS

Stop and smell the flowers as you stroll through these awesome flower fields and gardens:

• La Jolla Secret Garden Tour, May 14

• Carlsbad Flower Fields

• The Water Conservation Garden, El Cajon

• San Diego Botanic Garden, Encinitas

• Japanese Friendship Garden, Balboa Park

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🚂 TRAIN RIDES

Take an adventure on board one of these fun train rides:

• Pacific Southwest Railway Museum & Train Rides, Campo - Take a 45 minute ride through the Campo Countryside for this out and back train ride.

• Ride the Coaster up or down the coast and hop off at these stops to explore. All of these train stops have lots of shops, restaurants and fun that you can walk to!

Old Town

Solana Beach

Encinitas

Carlsbad Village

Oceanside

San Juan Capistrano

• Balboa Park Mini Train

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⛴ BOAT RIDES

Cool down on the water with these boat tours, cruises and ferry rides.

• Gondola Company, Coronado

• Black Swan Gondola Company, Lake San Marcos

• Hornblower City Experiences, San Diego Bay

• Flagship Cruises & Events, San Diego Bay

• Coronado Ferry

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🌟 OTHER EXPERIENCES

Here are some other unique experiences and things to do on Mother's Day:

• Coronado Historic Homes Tour, May 8 from 11-4

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HAVE FUN! 🤗

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