Where to Celebrate Mother's Day 2022 in New Orleans

Looking for Mother’s Day plans in New Orleans? If you’re scrambling last-minute for a reservation or looking to do something new with mom, check out some of these events happening around town so you can celebrate MOM!

Drag Brunch at The Tasting Room

Moms day out, Drag Brunch edition. Drag Brunch returns to The Tasting Room on Saturday, May 7 AND Sunday, May 8. Showtime begins at 12 pm and reservations are necessary. Check out The Tasting Room’s brunch menu here, or make a reservation.

Brunch Then Rooftop Cocktails at Virgin Hotels New Orleans

Virgin Hotels New Orleans, New Orleans’ newest boutique hotel in town, celebrates Mother’s Day with brunch in Commons Club, plus live entertainment from New Orleans singer, Sierra Green. Afterwards, make your way to The Pool Club, the hotel’s rooftop pool and bar, for some of the best views in the city. Brunch is served from 9am – 2pm.

Jazz Festin’

If you’re mom is a fester, what better way to say “I love you” than with a ticket to Jazz Fest? She can’t go alone, so get 2 and enjoy the festivities! On Sunday, May 8, performances at Jazz Fest include Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Norah Jones, Kool & the Gang, Jimmy Buffett, and more. Purchase tickets here.

Tujague's Creme Brulee Photo Credit Sam Hanna — Tujague’s Creme Brulee. Photo by Sam Hanna.

Mother’s Day Brunch at Tujague’s

Treat your mom to brunch at the second oldest restaurant in New Orleans. Located now at 823 Decatur St, Tujague’s and Chef Gus Martin will be offering a specially prepared three-course menu for mom. Don’t want to brunch? Check out their weekend happy hour every Friday – Sunday from 2:30PM – 5PM. Reservations can be made by phone at 504-525-8676 or through Opentable.

Mother’s Day Tea at Sucre

Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend with afternoon tea at Sucré. Beginning at 10am, the event includes tea and a variety of savories and sweets to enjoy – all made in-house. RSVP here.

Mom & Dim Sum at Urban South Brewery

Spoil mom this year with a special Mother’s Day Jazz Brunch brought to you by Get Your Mom & Dim Sum, plus a makers market by The Bayou Yacht Club, and a live jazz band starting at 11am! Beer, seltzers, and a bounce house for the kiddos… this sounds like a win, win, win for mom. Free event.