It’s that time of the year to celebrate the goddess in our midst… Our Mum
We all know we can always do more to appreciate the magnificence of our Mother and whatever we do will always pale into insignificance compared to everything they have done for us so make the most of the opportunity and reminder of Mother’s Day this year and totally spoil your Mum in Chester!
We’ve rounded up all the special things happening in Chester in honour of all Mums and there are plenty of other superb ideas to inspire you within the city so you can tailor celebrating your beloved Mum in just the perfect way for her and put a great big smile on her face.
If you’re thinking food and drink you’ll want to check out the best restaurants and best bars in Chester or she might be a lover of a good afternoon tea or perhaps she’s more of a cocktails girl or she may be a real wine connoisseur, whichever suits your Mum Chester has the perfect options to make her happy.
If you’re thinking of organising a great day out (or night out) and some sort of activity to really make the most of spending quality time with your Mum there are loads of great choices of things to do in Chester to please every type of Mum out there.
Of course one of the best ways to celebrate our Mum’s is to indulge in a spot of pampering with a blissful spa day or spa break in Chester because let’s face it they often are so busy taking care of everyone else they rarely make time for this important part of life!
If you just can’t decide or you want your Mum to have the freedom to carry on the celebrations then there are also a magnificent array of gift vouchers and gift experiences to choose from in Chester.
Palm Court
Palm Court Restaurant Bar & Piano Lounge, is in the heart of the Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa in Chester, Cheshire serving British and European cuisine in this chic restaurant.
Available
Sunday 30 March – A delicious three-course carvery luncheon with live musical entertainment from talented piano and vocal duo Incahoots.
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Book your table via the ‘Book Now’ button, via the ‘Get in Touch‘ form or call the reservations team
Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa
The Grosvenor Suite, located in the Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa in Chester, a four-star Cheshire hotel that beautifully combines traditional elegance with contemporary luxury.
Available
Sunday 30 March – A freshly prepared Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea will include a glass of Prosecco plus live musical entertainment from talented feel-good vocal and guitar duo Han & Stu.
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Book your table via the ‘Book Now’ button, via the ‘Get in Touch’ form or call the reservations team
The Fishpool Inn
The Fishpool Inn is a cosy, characterful inn dating back to the 18th century and idyllically positioned on the edge of the enchanting Delamere forest in the beautiful Cheshire countryside.
Available
Sunday 30 March – Enjoy a three-course meal from a special Mother’s Day menu.
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The Pheasant Inn
The Pheasant Inn is a restaurant, pub and luxury hotel that can be found nestled in the Peckforton Hills, near Chester and is a rambler’s and hiker’s paradise.
Available
Sunday 30 March – Enjoy a three-course meal from a special Mother’s Day menu.
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ChesterBoat
ChesterBoat is a family business with a 40-year history of providing unforgettable experiences on Chester’s beautiful River Dee.
Available
Sunday 30 March – 3 pm A two hour cruise with afternoon tea on the River Dee. Homemade cakes, sandwiches, and scones with a glass of prosecco for the adults and a little chocolate treat for every Mum onboard.
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The Yard
The Yard is a family owned and operated modern Italian restaurant ideally located in the centre of Chester, serving fine Italian cuisine with a modern twist.
Available
Sunday 30 March – Enjoy a special Mother’s Day menu prepared by chef Carl including classic Sunday Roasts. two courses £30, three courses £35 per person, includes a glass of Prosecco and a goodie bag for every Mum.
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The Chef’s Table
Chef’s Table is an independent restaurant located on Pepper Street in the heart of Chester, offering microseasonal dining in a bright, airy and casual environment.
Available
Sunday 30 March – Enjoy two courses £35 or three courses £40 per person, including a classic roast with all the trimmings. The à la carte menu is also available.
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Chester Racecourse
Chester Racecourse, established in 1539 is the oldest racecourse still in use in England with two exciting venues The White Horse and 1539 Restaurant & Bar both offering stunning views and delicious food.
Available
Sunday 30 March – Enjoy two courses, drinks on arrival and a chocolate treat for all Mums. 1539 Restaurant & Bar £50 per person, The White Horse £40 per adult and £20 per child (under 12).
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Veeno
Veeno is a bar and restaurant located in the heart of Northgate Street, Chester and making a name for itself serving up some of the finest Italian wines in Chester.
Available
Sunday 30 March – Enjoy an Italian Afternoon Tea for two with a bottle of Prosecco Rose to share. Indulge in a delightful selection of sweet and savoury Italian treats, £60 for two.
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The Chester Fields Country Pub & Restaurant
The Chester Fields Country Pub & Restaurant, is a stunning Country Pub and Restaurant only 4 miles outside of Chester set in the heart of the Cheshire countryside famous for their use of local produce.
Available
Saturday 29 March – Sunday 30 March – Enjoy a sparkling Afternoon Tea on Saturday from 12 – 4 pm, or The Chester Fields’ famous Sunday Roast from 12 pm.
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La Brasserie
La Brasserie is a restaurant situated in the heart of Chester, just under the Eastgate Clock within The Chester Grosvenor hotel and the vibrant 2 AA Rosette restaurant creates beautiful dishes using flavours and ingredients from home and abroad.
Available
Sunday 30 March – Treat your Mum to a delicious three-course meal with a glass of Taittinger Champagne in the award-winning restaurant, £55 per person.
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The Chester Grosvenor
The Chester Grosvenor is a 5 star hotel located in the heart of the city – more than a hotel, it is a veritable institution in this historic English city and home to the elegant Arkle bar and lounge.
Available
Sunday 30 March – Enjoy delicate finger sandwiches, handmade pâtisserie and freshly baked scones with clotted cream and strawberry preserve with a chilled glass of Taittinger Champagne and fresh strawberries. £55 per person.
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Ring O’Bells
The Ring O’ Bells is a country pub with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, set in the heart of the charming Cheshire village of Christleton and combining upscale dining with the finest wines and beers.
Available
Sunday 30 March – Enjoy a delicious Sunday lunch or dinner at the Ring O’Bells with an extra special menu on the day with all the usual Sunday favourites, some classics and some new dishes.
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The Forge
The Forge is a restaurant in the heart of Chester, with the emphasis on serving wild, sustainable British produce under the guidance of restaurateur and chef Mike Robinson and Head Chef, Dan Regan.
Available
Sunday 30 March – Enjoy a perfectly cooked roast, fresh seafood, or a vibrant vegetarian creation and savour the tastes of the fine wine selection, unique hand-crafted cocktails and speciality spirits.
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Brewhouse & Kitchen
Brewhouse & Kitchen, is a Microbrewery & British Pub situated in the heart of Chester – with it’s own microbrewery on site its very different from your conventional pub!
Available
Sunday 30 March – Enjoy tasty Sunday Roasts with all the trimmings served all day, a children’s menu is available and Mum receives a complimentary Mermaid Gin miniature to take away.
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The Botanist Chester
The Botanist Chester located on Godstall Lane in Chester is a place where antiquities and trinkets hang from the walls, resident botanists craft unusual concoctions and all can enjoy a wondrous occasion…
Available
Sunday 30 March -Enjoy best selling dishes and Sunday roasts, plus live music and every mum will be treated to a complimentary glass of fizz. Children’s menu available.
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Artezzan Restaurant & Bar
Artezzan Restaurant & Bar is a Mediterranean inspired restaurant and bar located in the heart of Chester city centre. Artezzan brings a modern, fresh, feel-good dining experience that celebrates authentic Mediterranean flavours, service and atmosphere.
Available
Sunday 30 March – Enjoy the Sunday Menu which includes the famous Artezzan Mediterranean Roast.
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Oddfellows Chester
Oddfellows is a beautiful boutique hotel in a Georgian townhouse in Chester city centre with a delightful Lounge Bar that is the perfect spot to relax and unwind or choose a spot in the hidden Secret Garden oasis.
Available
Purchase until 31 March – Treat your mum to a luxurious duo massage at Cheshire Treatment Lounge followed by a delightful sparkling afternoon tea – the perfect way to pamper yourselves together – £125 for two.
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BeWILDerwood Cheshire
BeWILDerwood Cheshire, amusement park with its curious treehouse adventures is a WILD day out not to be missed. Set in 70 acres of enchanted woodland just 30 minutes from Chester, BeWILDerwood is the perfect adventure for the whole family to enjoy together.
Available
Sunday 30 March – BeWILDerwood Cheshire are offering one free ticket to return for another day of play when you book tickets to visit this Mother’s Day.
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Book your tickets via the ‘Book Now’ button, call or message via the ‘Get In Touch’ form
Olive Tree Brasserie
Olive Tree Brasserie is a restaurant in Chester City Centre located on the historic Chester Rows, delivering traditional Greek cuisine and mouthwatering Mediterranean dishes.
Available
Sunday 30 March – Enjoy a 3-course meal from a special set Mother’s Day menu for £37.95 per person, to include a gift for Mum – the à la carte menu is also available.
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Kings Head
Kings Head is a pub and restaurant located on Lower Bridge Street, Chester in a historic timbered building constructed in 1622 but with foundations dating back to the early 1200s, where you are asssured of a very warm welcome.
Available
Sunday 30 March – Enjoy 2 courses for £19.95 or 3 courses for £29.95 (must be pre-booked)
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Grosvenor Shopping Centre
The Grosvenor Shopping Centre is a large shopping precinct in Chester that is home to around 70 stores. The Mall provides undercover shopping to complement the wide range of shops in other locations around the city.
Available
Saturday 29 March – Make a paper flower bouquet with this fun Bouquet Making workshop on Saturday 29 March from 11 am – 4 pm. It’s feel-good, hands-on, and totally free to join.
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No need to book, just drop in, get creative and take home something lovely.
Turtle Bay
Turtle Bay is a Caribbean restaurant in the heart of the city bringing the tropical mix of rum, reggae and jerk to Chester.
Available
Sunday 30 March – Enjoy a delicious Reggae Roast. Think rich island flavours and a feast made for sharing. Choose from beef rib, jerk chicken, pork belly or vegan jerk “chicken”, all served with roast potatoes, sweet plantain and greens with loads of warming gravy.
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Axt Haus
Axt Haus is an axe throwing venue in Kitchen Street, near Chester Racecourse that uniquely combines axe throwing with all the delights of German food and drink for a very different fun destination.
Available
Sunday 30 March – Mum’s throw for free this Mother’s Day (minimum of 2 people booking).
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Book by calling or message via the ‘Get In Touch’ form
Moules a Go-Go
Moules a Go-Go is family owned independent bistro and bar in Chester offering a vast selection of delicious seafood among many other delicacies.
Available
Sunday 30 March – Enjoy a delicious meal from special Mother’s Day menu
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The Stixx
The Stixx is an alfresco bar and braai located in the railway arches next to Chester Racecourse, bringing the heart and soul of South African cuisine and nightlife to Chester.
Available
Sunday 30 March – Give your Mum the gift of great food, great drinks, and a great time at The Stixx and if you can’t make it on the day, buy a gift voucher.
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Storyhouse
Storyhouse is Chester’s theatre, cinema, restaurant and library in the heart of the city presenting a year round programme with something for everyone from theatre world premiere’s to a summer season of open air theatre and cinema.
Available
Sunday 30 March Give the gift of an unforgettable experience and create lasting memories for your mum, step-mum, grandma, partner, a friend who’s recently become a mum, or any amazing woman in your life while supporting Storyhouse, a completely non-profit organisation
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Book your tickets via the ‘Book Now’ button, or buy vouchers via the ‘Website’ button
The Brewery Tap
The Brewery Tap is a pub in Chester located in the 13th century Gamul House in the heart of Chester city centre. The traditional pub serves a wide variety of cask and keg beers, ciders, and a well-curated selection of wines and spirits in a beautiful and historical building with a fantastic customer experience.
Available
Sunday 30 March – Everything is in place for your Mum to enjoy Mother’s Day, delicious food and drink, wonderful company, and a cosy Sunday roast
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Explore The Brewery Tap menu via the ‘Menu’ button
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Book your table via the ‘Book Now’ button, call or message via the ‘Get In Touch’ form
Storyhouse
Storyhouse is Chester’s theatre, cinema, restaurant and library in the heart of the city presenting a year round programme with something for everyone from theatre world premiere’s to a summer season of open air theatre and cinema.
Available
Sunday 30 March – BeWILDerwood Cheshire are offering one free ticket to return for another day of play when you book tickets to visit this Mother’s Day.
Book
Book your tickets via the ‘Book Now’ button, call or message via the ‘Get In Touch’ form
Greenhouse
Greenhouse is a tapas restaurant and Cocktail bar in Rufus Court, in the heart of Chester. They pride themselves on their unique take-on tapas and cocktails, always bringing something new for you to taste.
Available
Sunday 10 March – Enjoy delicious tapas where the taste of the tradition meets the twist of GreenHouse
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Red Door Chester
Red Door Chester is a late night cocktail bar on St John Street Chester in the heart of the city, renowned for great service and extraordinary drinks served to a soundtrack of classic tunes.
Available
Sunday 10 March – Treat your Mum to the Red Door experience with your choice of these gifts. Mother’s Day Classic Cocktail Masterclass – £30 per person, Mother’s Day Bottomless Bevs – £30 per person or Mother’s Day 2-4-1 fizz
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Urbano32
Urbano32 is a pizza restaurant, bar & social meeting place in the heart of Chester, relax and enjoy its amazing rustic, industrial interior and the delights of their handmade clay pizza oven.
Available
Sunday 10 March – Not only will you enjoy delicious food, but your Mum will receive a free glass of Prosecco. Plus any Mum that runs Chester 10k will receive a free pizza on production of their medal (pre booking required)
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Blue Planet Aquarium
Blue Planet Aquarium, the North-West’s premier aquarium situated in Ellesmere Port, Chester attracts visitors from all over the country to see one of Europe’s’ largest collection of sharks in a huge 3.8 million litre tank with one of the longest underwater viewing tunnels in the world!
Available
Sunday 10 March – Mum’s go free on Mother’s Day when a full paying junior ticket is purchased. Entry and purchase must be made by 4pm.
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The Ice Cream Farm
The Ice Cream Farm is set in the beautiful Cheshire countryside not far from Chester, has numerous indoor and outdoor play attractions for kids, including a soft play, Europe’s largest indoor sand and water play, a crazy golf course, the bouncy ‘Marshmallow Mound’ and not forgetting the biggest Ice Cream parlour in the world!
Available
Sunday 10 March – Mum’s go free on Mother’s Day, use code FUNMUM at checkout for your free Entry Ticket.
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Xplore! Science Discovery Centre
Xplore! Science Discovery Centre is located less than 30 minutes from Chester and does a magnificent job at bringing Science to life for kids of all ages!
Available
Sunday 10 March – Mum’s go free on Mother’s Day. All you need to do is turn up, purchase at least one fully paying ticket and get your mother in for free! Only available to walk in customers.
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No need to book. Just turn up and discover the wonder of science at Xplore! Science Discovery Centre
Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa
Grosvenor Pulford Hotel & Spa is a four-star Cheshire hotel which beautifully combines traditional elegance with contemporary luxury.
Available
Sunday 10 March – Freshly prepared Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea in the Grosvenor Suite including a glass of Prosecco plus live musical entertainment.
Menu
Explore the Grosvenor Suite menu via the ‘Menu’ button
Book
Book your table via the ‘Book Now’ button or call
Veeno
Veeno is a bar and restaurant located in the heart of Northgate Street, Chester and making a name for itself serving up some of the finest Italian wines in Chester.
Available
Sunday 10 March – Enjoy a delicious meal and all Mums receive a complimentary glass of fizz.
Menu
Explore the Veeno via the ‘Menu’ button
Book
Book your table via the ‘Book Now’ button or call
Shrub
Shrub is a restaurant and bar on Eastgate Row serving delicious plant-based food, cocktails and coffee. Think modern cafe culture in the heart of Chester where you can watch the world go by from the comfort of the covered terrace on Chester Rows.
Available
Sunday 10 March – Enjoy a delicious meal and all Mums receive a complimentary glass of fizz.
Menu
Explore the Shrub menu via the ‘Menu’ button
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Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo is England’s most visited tourist attraction outside of London for good reason providing an adventure of discovery of 21,000 endangered and exotic animals and 125 acres of stunningly beautiful award-winning botanical gardens!
Available
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Alexander’s Live
Alexander’s Live is an independently run live music, arts and comedy venue based in Chester City Centre on Rufus Court, just off of the ancient Roman City Walls which run the length of the beer garden, the biggest beer garden the city has to offer.
Available
Sunday 10 March – available from 12 pm. Enjoy a delicious Sunday Roast or a Gourmet Burger while listening to live music.
Menu
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Book your table via the ‘Get In Touch’ form or call ahead to book your Sunday Roast or Gourmet Burger.
Urbano32
Urbano32, is a pizza restaurant, bar & social meeting place in the heart of Chester, relax and enjoy its amazing rustic, industrial interior and the delights of their handmade clay pizza oven.
Available
12 pm – 5 pm – Enjoy delicious pizza and your mum will get a free glass of Prosecco
Menu
Explore the Urbano32 menu via the ‘Menu’ button
Book
Book your table via the ‘Book Now’ button or call