Celebrate Mother's Day with these 10 events in Singapore
With Mother’s Day around the corner, there are plenty of activities in Singapore to celebrate mum’s special day. From musical concerts at the Singapore Botanic Gardens and the Esplanade, to dining at restaurants such as Caffé B and Mitzo, shower your mother with love this Mother’s Day.
Mother’s Day Charity Fun Walk
Spend your Sunday by taking part in this 1.314km charity fun walk with your mother. Be part of a scavenger hunt during the fun walk to win lucky draw prizes worth over $6000. Treat your mother to fun activities after the walk at the Mother’s Day carnival, where you can enjoy performances by celebrities and DJs and shop for personalised gifts for your mother. Proceeds will be donated to charity AWWA.
When: 13 May, 8am to 1pm
Where: Marina Barrage
Price: $25 to $60
Caffé B’s Mother’s Day Sharing Platter
Enjoy a sharing platter – selected by Executive Chef Maisano Saito – for two with your mother. Food items in the platter include the Diavola Chicken thigh – marinated with chilli padi, garlic and paprika – and Caffé B’s signature Margherita Pizza Croissant Style. Diners stand a chance to win dining vouchers by taking part in the mother-child look-alike contest.
When: 13 May, 2pm to 11.45pm
Where: Caffé B at Club Street
Price: $36++
Mother’s Day Concert: Khas Untukmu Ibu (Especially For You, Mother)
Enjoy performances from artistes Haizad Imran, Jai Wahab and Sunny Jackson as they sing evergreen hits in this special concert. The concert is hosted by AB Shaik and will be performed in Malay.
When: 13 May, 5.30pm to 6.30pm
Where: Esplanade Concert Hall
Price: Free
Cantonese food at Mitzo
Pamper your mother with contemporary Cantonese cuisine at Mitzo. The menu features dishes such as cod fish topped with preserved radish in soya sauce, lobster claw with dried scallops porridge, and fried bird’s nest longevity dumpling. Patrons also have the option to treat their mother to an enhanced brunch buffet – priced at $78++ per pax – which includes specials such as steamed bamboo clam and Mitzo special barbecued pork. This option is only available 12 May and 13 May from 11.30am to 12.30pm.
When: 7-13 May, 12pm to 2.30pm (lunch) and 6.30pm to 10.30pm (dinner)
Where: Mitzo Restaurant & Bar at Grand Park Orchard
Price: $138++ per person
Mother’s Day Special: Songs for Mothers with Love
This special concert – hosted by the Baobei Sisters – features singers Li Bao En, Xie Wen, Lawrence Chen and Josephine Lam. Sing along with them as they belt out familiar and well-loved Chinese tunes from yesteryear. The concert will be performed in Mandarin.
When: 13 May, 3pm to 4pm
Where: Esplanade Concert Hall
Price: Free
Mother’s Day Sunday Lunch at Forest
Forest restaurant’s 8-course Mother Day Sunday Lunch features exquisitely plated contemporary Chinese creations. Spending a minimum $200 in a single receipt will entitle your mother to a special gift package worth $100, including a $50 ESPA credit voucher.
When: 13 May, 12pm to 3pm
Where: Forest, Equarius Hotel, Resorts World Sentosa
Price: $88
Singapore Chinese Orchestra Mother’s Day Concert
Enjoy orchestra performances from the likes of erhu musician Wang Danhong and liuqin musician Su Wen-Cheng in this concert. SCO musicians She Ling and Zhang Li, and UFM100.3 DJs will make dedications to all the mothers present during the concert. Singaporean singer-songwriter, Ling Kai, will also showcase her composition and perform with SCO in this concert.
When: 11-12 May
Where: Singapore Conference Hall
Price: $38 to $88 (excluding booking fee)
Mamanda: Mother’s Day Celebration 2018
Savour authentic Malay cuisine in celebration of Mother’s Day. Dishes include baked honey chicken, black pepper lobster and fried sambal fish.
When: 12 May, 11am
Where: Mamanda Restaurant
Price: $120++ (for 4 pax)
Corsage-making workshop
Show love and appreciation to your mother by gifting her with a corsage in this workshop. Learn how to create the pretty accessory for your mother’s outfit with simple craft materials such as a cupcake liner.
When: 5-14 May, 11am to 6pm
Where: PIP’s PLAYbox, Esplanade
Price: Free
SSO Classics in the Park – Mother’s Day Concert
Enjoy an evening of love and music with your mother at this classical music concert. The Singapore Symphony Orchestra will serenade you with melodic pieces such as Gardel’s Por una Cabeza and Tchaikovsky’s Polonaise. Guest vocalist Taufik Batisah will also be there to perform soul singer Billy Paul’s Me and Mrs. Jones and Malaysian singer P. Ramlee’s Ibu.
When: 13 May, 6pm to 7pm
Where: Singapore Botanic Gardens
Price: Free
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