Mother's Day is Sunday, May 9, 2027. Sunday brunch spots, Firefly's Mother's Day drop-in market from last year, and Park Circle florists and gift shops.
Last checked Oct. 12, 2026. This page is updated each year at the same address. Facts come from each venue’s or organizer’s own page, linked below. Mother’s Day menus and events for 2027 are added as venues post them; dates marked 2026 are last year’s.
Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 9, 2027. North Charleston’s easiest plans are a Sunday brunch in Park Circle or at Riverfront Park and a stop at the neighborhood’s florist and gift shops. Last year Firefly Distillery held a free Mother’s Day drop-in market the Saturday before; its 2027 plans had not been posted when we checked.
Plan ahead
- Brunch reservations: MOMO takes online reservations; call others about holiday hours
- Flowers: Roadside Blooms, 4491 Durant Ave.
- Local art and gifts: Park Circle Gallery, 4820 Jenkins Ave., open Saturday noon to 4 p.m.
Mother’s Day events
Firefly Distillery Mother’s Day Drop In (2026). On Saturday, May 9, 2026, Firefly, 4201 Spruill Ave., held a free drop-in afternoon from noon to 5 p.m. with the 843 Vendor Market of local makers, a build-your-own bouquet from the Rolling Daisies Flower Truck, live music and food trucks, with no reservations needed, according to its event page. We will add the 2027 date when Firefly posts it.
North Charleston Farmers Market. The city’s Thursday market at the Park Circle Pavilion opened its 2026 season on May 7, the Thursday before Mother’s Day, running 3 to 7 p.m. with produce, art and craft vendors and specialty food, according to the city’s market page. The 2027 season dates were not out when we checked.
Arts Fest. The free North Charleston Arts Fest ends the weekend before, April 28 to May 2, 2027 (Arts Fest).
Mother’s Day brunch
From each restaurant’s regular hours; Mother’s Day menus and hours may differ.
| Restaurant | Address | Regular Sunday hours |
|---|---|---|
| The Junction Kitchen and Provisions | 4438 Spruill Ave. | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. |
| Madra Rua Irish Pub | 1034 E. Montague Ave. | Brunch 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. |
| The Grit Counter | 3438 W. Montague Ave. | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. |
| MOMO | 1049 Everglades Ave., Riverfront Park | 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. |
| Lasso Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse | 2411 Mall Drive | Noon to 9 p.m. |
More choices are on our brunch page and date night page.
Gifts in Park Circle
Visit North Charleston’s Park Circle listing includes:
- Roadside Blooms, 4491 Durant Ave., flowers
- Neighborly Park Circle, 1042 E. Montague Ave., which stocks work by Charleston makers and regional brands
- Itinerant Literate Bookstop, 4824 Chateau Ave., books
- Park Circle Gallery, 4820 Jenkins Ave., where the city sells prints, note cards and jewelry by local artists; open 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday to Friday and noon to 4 p.m. Saturday, closed Sunday (gallery page)
Something for the afternoon
- A walk at Riverfront Park along the Cooper River and over the Noisette Creek bridge.
- The Park Circle inclusive playground, free and open dawn to dusk, if the grandkids come.
- See our free things to do and walking and biking trails.
What this means for you
- Book brunch early, and ask about Mother’s Day hours when you do.
- Buy gallery gifts by Saturday; Park Circle Gallery is closed on Sunday.
- Check back in April for 2027 Mother’s Day events.
More: Father’s Day, brunch and Memorial Day.
Frequently asked questions
When is Mother’s Day 2027?
Sunday, May 9, 2027, the second Sunday in May.
What did Firefly Distillery do for Mother’s Day?
In 2026 Firefly held a free Mother’s Day Drop In from noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 9, with a local vendor market, a build-your-own bouquet flower truck, live music and food trucks. The 2027 event had not been announced when we checked.
Where can I take Mom to brunch in North Charleston?
Restaurants with regular Sunday morning hours include The Junction Kitchen and Provisions, Madra Rua Irish Pub, The Grit Counter and MOMO at Riverfront Park. Mother’s Day is busy, so book or call ahead.
Where can I buy flowers in Park Circle?
Roadside Blooms is at 4491 Durant Ave. in Park Circle, according to Visit North Charleston’s listing.
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