There’s no shortage of ways to treat the mother in your life on Mother’s Day. It can be a little hard to narrow down how you want to celebrate, whether you’re a mom yourself or want to celebrate a mom in your life. But don’t worry, Discover Oshkosh has you covered. To help you brainstorm some ideas, we’ve created a round-up of special events, deals, and more happening on Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 10th, in Oshkosh!
DINING
Anchor & Port - Enjoy a Mother's Day Family-Style Brunch, and all moms receive a free mimosa! This is a 4-course family-style meal for $30 per person.
Bar 430 - Have brunch in Downtown Oshkosh at Bar 430! Open 10 am - 3 pm, enjoy small, medium, and large plates including everything from avocado toast, to breakfast burritos, and chicken and waffle sliders!
Bare Bones Brewery - Bring mom out for a relaxing day filled with great drinks and delicious pierogi & sausage fresh off the truck!
Becket's - Reservations are required for Mom's Day Brunch at Becket's, with seatings from 10 am - 2 pm! Treat mom to a delightful waterfront brunch with a composed brunch menu! (920) 230-3333
Fox River Brewing Company - From 10 am - 3 pm, enjoy a Mother's Day buffet. Endless Breakfast and Lunch items will be served! Reservations are required - call now to save your spot! (920) 232-2337
Gabe's WI Kitchen - Join for a special Mother's Day Brunch at Gabe's! Now taking reservations - (920) 230-2818
Jeff's on Rugby - Mother's Day with a special brunch and Plant Bingo!
La Patrona- 2 for 1 margaritas and free dessert for Mom!
Mineshaft - Mom deserves a Mother's Day Buffet from 8 am - 3 pm on Sunday, May 10th! This fully-loaded buffet is something you don't want to miss, so make sure to call to reserve your spot! (920) 252-4940
Oshkosh Arena - From 10 am-3 pm, enjoy a Mother's Day Brunch with the Oshkosh Arena! Featuring roasted turkey and ham carving stations, an omelette station, lunch options, and so much more. Reservations are required! Call (920) 268-1346 to save your table.
The Roxy - The Roxy is taking in-house seating or carryout orders from 11 am-3 pm on Mother's Day! Make reservations at 920-231-1980.
Takiza - Join for a Mother's Day brunch 11 am-3 pm, full dinner menu served 11 am-9 pm, and hear from a live Mariachi Band 12-8 pm!
Thunderbird Bakery - Mocktails and baked goods for mom! Thunderbird and The Dandelion Lounge have teamed up for a fun event on Saturday, May 9th, from 10 am-2 pm.
TJ's Harbor - Enjoy brunch and breakfast items available 10 am-1 pm - be sure to make a reservation online at www.tjsharbor.com or by calling 920.688.9047! Treat mom to a seat on the patio overlooking the lake!
TJ's Highland Steakhouse - Join TJ's Highland for a beautifully curated brunch featuring fresh seafood, chef-carved prime rib and ham, made-to-order omelets, and more! Seatings at 10 AM, 12 PM & 2 PM -- Reserve your table today by calling 920-231-1076 or online here.
ACTIVITIES/EXPERIENCES
- Paine Art Center and Gardens - Treat your mom to a visit to the Paine Art Center and Gardens with FREE admission on Mother's Day from 9 am - 4 pm! Stroll through tulips, step inside the Paine estate, and grab a light snack & beverage from Brewing Futures mobile cafe! Learn more here!
- Mother's Day with Simply Yoga - Start with a 60-min Gentle Yoga session followed with Elsewhere Coffee + connection!
- Mother's Day Pierogis with the Pierogi Rig- Stop down to Bare Bones from 12-6 pm for some brews and tasty treats!
- Mother's Day Flea Market at Originals Mall of Antiques- Join us Sunday, May 10th, from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM for a special outdoor flea market featuring local vendors, antiques, vintage décor, collectibles, and unique handmade gifts- perfect for Mother’s Day shopping in the Fox Valley.
- Spring Wine Walk - Stroll through Downtown Oshkosh on Saturday, May 9th from 1-5 PM -- sample great wine, enjoy shopping local, and feel free to dress in theme -- PJ PARTY! Get tickets here!
- Mother's Day Fundraiser with Periwinkle Poppy - Make a donation of $20 or more and get entered to win a Kate Spade bag! Or donate the following: all sizes of Womens leggings, sweatpants, and new bras, underwear, and socks to get entered to win a Kate Spade bag. (Must be at least worth $20). Donate all week online and also during store hours at Periwinkle Poppy Boutique -- 665N Main St. On Friday May 8th and Sat May 9th make a purchase of $50 or more to get entered to win the purse. PLUS SCRATCH offs to win $ off your purchase!
- Mother's Day Bouquet Building Event at The Bloomtique - Build a bouquet with mom starting at 10am on Saturday, May 9!
- Mom plays for free on Mother's Day at Escape Oshkosh! - Use code "MOTHERSDAY2026"

SWEET TREATS
Caramel Crisp - Caramel Crisp has a variety of sweet treats, gifts, books and more that your mom will love. They can even put together a gift basket, but they will need 24 hours' notice.
Hughes’ Home Maid Chocolates - Treat the mom in your life to some delicious chocolate on Mother’s Day. In addition to offering individual chocolate options, they also sell Mother’s Day baskets.
Oaks Candy - Another great option to purchase something sweet for your mom. You can purchase a box of her favorite chocolates, like meltaways, soft centers, or clusters.
Osh Pop - Pick up one of Osh Pop’s top sellers on Mother’s Day: salted dark chocolate, caramel pretzel, or chocolate-covered Door County cherry.
Sweet Jules - Snag a sweet treat at Sweet Jules in Downtown Oshkosh! Explore a menu filled with deliciousness, including scones, cupcakes, cheesecake bars, and more! Looking for a more personalized dessert option? Call to learn more about Sweet Jules special order menu!
Tamara’s the Cake Guru - A whole lineup of sweet treats at Tamara's! Mother’s Day cakes and cheesecakes, cookie cakes, their famous cheesecake tortes, chocolate dipped strawberries + more!
FLOWERS
Find our full list of floral and garden shops in Oshkosh here!
House of Flowers - Help get your mother’s garden ready this season. In addition to offering flowers that can be delivered on the same day, they also sell gift baskets. House of Flowers is full of little gifts that mom would love!
Flowers & Leaves - Flowers and Leaves offers a selection of flower arrangements for Mother’s Day. You can add extras to the arrangement, like chocolates, balloons, or even a succulent plant.
Hrnaks Flowers & Gifts - Hrnaks has been around for over 80 years, so it’s safe to say they know how to celebrate moms on Mother’s Day. They offer a wide selection of flower arrangements that your mom will love.
uBloom - Stop into uBloom for a perfect Mother's Day arrangement or gift! They have over 20 years of experience in designing and decorating!
CLOTHING AND ACCESSORIES
Vintage Finds
On the hunt for some fun vintage finds? Be sure to check out the following shops in Oshkosh that specialize in vintage goods and consignment treasures!
- 01 Vintage
- AtomicKatz
- Bowenstreet Market
- Can Can
- Fremorah
- Frugal Fashion
- Originals Mall of Antiques
- The Turquoise Door
Downtown Shopping
The Artful Gift - Spoil your mom with new spring pieces at this cute downtown gift shop!
Brinkley’s Boutique - Treat your mom to some new apparel or a mom-specific shirt at Brinkley’s Boutique. They are closed on Sundays, so shop ahead of Mother’s Day.
Market Boutique on Main - They are stocked for Mother’s Day gifts. Items can be shopped for directly in the store, you can also pre-order online, or purchase online for pickup.
Periwinkle Poppy - Shop the cutest women's clothes and accessories at Periwinkle Poppy Boutique. Think spring attire, denim, footwear, and accessories!
Did we miss any specials or events happening in Oshkosh on Mother’s Day? Let us know in the comments! And don’t forget to share your Mother’s Day fun with Discover Oshkosh on Facebook and Instagram for a chance to be featured!
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