If you’re looking to treat your mum to an unforgettable Mothers’ Day, there’s a wonderful variety of things to do this Mothers’ Day in Newcastle and Gateshead. Pick and choose from a fantastic selection of ways to spoil your mum, from a delightful afternoon tea to a culinary tour of discovery around Newcastle.

We’ve compiled a list of the best things to do for Mothers’ Day in the North East to show your mum just how special she is.

Enjoy a refined Afternoon Tea

What better way to treat your mum than with an indulgent afternoon tea in NewcastleGateshead? If you want to enjoy one of the best afternoon teas in the region, you can head to Jesmond Dene House; one of the oldest, independently owned hotels in Newcastle. Located in the heart of Jesmond Dene, spoil your mum with a selection of cakes, home-made jams and exquisite finger sandwiches before toasting with a glass of fizz! 

There are a number of special Mother's Day Afternoon Tea events taking place across NewcastleGateshead so why not treat your mum to the quintessentially British luxury at Spanish City. The iconic venue is situated in the heart of Whitley Bay and serves up a traditional 3-tiered afternoon tea stand with selection of sweet treats and savouries. Book your spot here. 

Alternatively, head into Newcastle city centre for a spot of shopping over the weekend and drop into Arthur's at Fenwick for an afternoon tea. The unique venue is sure to impress your mum! Book your spot here. 

Want to treat your mum to a special afternoon at Sage Gateshead this Mother’s Day?  Enjoy a selection of delicious homemade sandwiches, sweet and savoury treats, all accompanied with a pot of Ringtons Tea. Mothers also receive a free glass of Prosecco/No-secco. Book your spot here. 

Visit a spa for well-deserved pampering

Spend some quality time with your mum on Mothers’ Day and unwind together on a luxurious spa day in the North East. Grey Street Hotel in the heart of Newcastle have a Mother and Daughter Spa Day offer at their City Retreat for the ultimate relaxation experience. Indulge with an ELEMIS 30 Minute Back Massage with Hot Stones and a 30 Minute ELEMIS Pro-Glow Facial.  This is followed by a delightful afternoon tea for two at Leila Lily's with Prosecco. Find out more here.

Enjoy the outdoors

Mother's Day is not all about showering your mum with gifts! Spend some quality time with her in the North East. Enjoy a brisk walk along the stunning coastline of South Shields, breathing in the fresh sea air. Wander around Jesmond Dene and visit the animals in Pet's Corner before finding the waterfall hidden within the trees. Visit Saltwell Park and admire the changing of the leaves as we step into spring and relax outside the stunning Saltwell Towers. 

Have a spot of Sunday Lunch

Why not head out on Mother's Day for a traditional Sunday Lunch in NewcastleGateshead. Stroll along the Quayside and browse the Quayside Market before heading to dine out at Dobson and Parnell. Their Sunday Lunch is guaranteed to impress your mum!

Visit stylish Gusto, also on the Newcastle Quayside, who will have a special Mother's Day Sunday Lunch prepared for you. Alternatively, try multi-award-winning gastropub, The Broad Chare which serves up some of the best Sunday roasts in the region. 

The Marriott HotelBlackfriars, BanyanJesmond Dene House and The Maven at The Vermont Hotel will all provide a cosy Sunday Lunch to help you celebrate the women in your life.

Culinary discovery with Triple A Food Tours

What could be better than eating and drinking your way around Newcastle with the help of a very warm and friendly guide? Triple A Tours have a choice of foodie experiences which would be perfect for mum. You and your mum can sample Newcastle's best street food in Grainger Market and discover the culinary delights on Ouseburn. All food tours can be booked as a gift voucher too. Find out more here. 

Travel back in time at Beamish Museum

Take your mum back in time at Beamish Museum this Mother's Day and discover what life was like in the North East in the past. Wander down the award-winning outdoor attraction's latest terrace street and discover their new exhibits which include an authentic 1950s hairdressers, an immersive replica of North East artist, Norman Cornish's home as well as a rock 'n' roll ice cream parlour. 

Book an unforgettable experience

Want to give your mum the gift of adventure? Newcastle, North Tyneside and Northumberland are brimming with exciting experiences that you’ll never want to forget. From Yoga on the coast, to Kayaking on the Tyne, do something a little different this year and start a new adventure. Take a look at a range of experiences here. 

Experience The Lion King at Sunderland Empire

Whether your mum is a fan of the theatre or a newbie to the arts, Disney's The Lion King is set to blow her socks off.  Set against the majesty of the Serengeti Plains and to the evocative rhythms of Africa, Disney's multi award-winning musical is a unique theatrical experience that you will remember forever.With tickets available from £20, it's hard to say no! Take a look and book tickets here. 

Make some jewellery at The Glamourous Owl

Get creative and book into a jewellery making course at The Glamourous Owl. Join them at their Newcastle workshop to create your own stunning piece of Sterling silver jewellery. You can buy a coupon for the day here.

After the session, why not head just next door to Mother Mercy for a couple of cocktails? Sample some of the most creative and delicious drinks in Newcastle, in the cosy, quirky underground bar. If the day leaves you feeling hungry, head to Kafeneon just round the corner for laid back Greek dining. If you make it before 7pm, you can dine on their happy hour and get two course for £13.95. 

Indulge her with a luxury weekend in Newcastle

Take your pick of the very best in hotels and splash out for mums this year with a luxury city break in NewcastleGateshead. Maldron Hotel in the heart of Newcastle city centre have a brilliant B&B plus Afternoon Tea offer to really elevate Mum's luxury few nights away. While INNSiDE along Newcastle Quayside has a choice of rooms and suites with spectacular views along the River Tyne as well as lounge areas and adjoining rooms to make it easier for families staying together. Hotel Indigo also have a great offer on at their Grainger Restaurant and Bar. Impress your mum with a scrumptious meal and receive a complimentary glass of prosecco. In Fenwick Newcastle, you can join the expert counter team for an exclusive masterclass accompanied by a delightful Afternoon Tea at Café 21 on 17th March from 4pm. Enjoy a skincare and beauty demonstration where the YSL Beauty team will talk you through the latest trends. Half way through, you’ll take a short break for a delicious Afternoon Tea, accompanied by a glass of Champagne. Find out more here. 

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