Best Things to Do for Mother's Day in South Jersey: Brunch, Activities, and Local Favorites (2025)

by Scott Zielinski

Family Enjoying Mother’s Day activities in South Jersey

Mother's Day 2025 is right around the corner, and South Jersey is packed with amazing places to treat the moms in your life. Whether you're planning a relaxing Mother's Day brunch, a scenic day trip, or a shopping adventure, this guide features top-rated restaurants, outdoor spots, and experiences to make her feel extra special.


Where to Take Mom for Brunch or Lunch

Make your reservation early—these local favorites book up fast on Mother's Day!

Cinder Bar – Clarksboro & Williamstown
Chef-driven brunch with creative plates like short rib quesadillas and cannoli French toast, plus a killer cocktail menu.

Sabrina’s Café – Collingswood
A South Jersey favorite known for hearty portions and unique brunch items like Stuffed Peach French Toast.

Redstone American Grill – Marlton
An upscale setting with hearty classics and $1 mimosa refills. Ideal for moms who like their brunch with a side of style.

The Cubby Hole – Moorestown
Charming and cozy with fresh breakfast and lunch options in a cute downtown setting.

Blueplate – Mullica Hill
Farm-to-table spot nestled in a historic town, perfect for a peaceful brunch with locally sourced ingredients.

Martini’s on Broadway – Pitman
Great energy, delicious dishes, and $1 mimosa refills make this a go-to for festive brunch vibes.

Braddock’s Tavern – Medford
Historic charm meets upscale dining in this well-loved South Jersey landmark.

The Mad Batter – Cape May
Located in a Victorian inn, this iconic brunch destination offers a unique setting near the beach.

Uncle Bill’s Pancake House – Ocean City
An easygoing, shore town classic perfect for a casual family brunch just steps from the boardwalk.


Explore the Outdoors

Give mom a breath of fresh air with these relaxing outdoor options in South Jersey:

Cape May County Park & Zoo – Cape May Court House
Free admission, scenic walking paths, and tons of animals make this a great family-friendly day out.

Batsto Village – Hammonton
A peaceful spot for a nature walk and a step back in time at this historic iron works village.

Palmyra Cove Nature Park – Palmyra
Great views of the Philly skyline, hiking trails, and a quiet spot for a picnic.

Smithville Park – Eastampton
Lakefront trails, historic buildings, and lots of spots to sit and enjoy a coffee or snack.


Shop Local with Mom

Turn the day into a mini shopping spree:

Downtown Haddonfield
Charming shops, boutiques, and cafes for a full day of strolling and browsing.

Collingswood Farmers Market (on Saturdays)
Pick up fresh flowers, produce, and handmade goodies the day before Mother’s Day.

Mullica Hill Main Street
Antique shops, local art, and unique finds mom will love.


Treat Mom to an Experience

Try something a little different this year with these unique Mother’s Day experiences in South Jersey:

Wine Tasting at Amalthea Cellars – Atco
Enjoy a relaxed afternoon sipping wine in a scenic vineyard setting.

Spa Day at De Dream Day Spa – Haddonfield
Pamper mom with a massage, facial, or spa package at this top-rated local retreat.

Sunset Cruise – Cape May or Ocean City
Hop aboard for a relaxing boat ride and some of the best sunset views in the state.

Brewery Visit – Eight & Sand Beer Co. – Woodbury
Grab a flight and relax on the patio with locally crafted beers and good vibes.

Dalton Farms – Swedesboro
Enjoy a scenic walk through colorful fields of tulips or sunflowers, depending on the season—perfect for photos and peaceful moments.


No matter how you choose to celebrate, South Jersey has everything you need to make this Mother's Day one to remember. For more local lifestyle guides and real estate insights, bookmark Our Blog and follow us on Instagram @zforzielinski or Facebook @The Zielinski Real Estate Group!

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