Himaya Garden hosts monthly tea parties.
Mother's Day is just over a week away, which means it's time to start thinking about ways to celebrate mom and show her how loved she is.
Sometimes a gift just isn't enough, so we've compiled a list of five early Mother's Day events happening in Tucson this weekend.
Whether she loves crafting, Mother's Day tea, handmade jewelry, gardening or local markets, there's something every mom will enjoy.
Rustic Roots Mother's Day Market
Celebrate Mother's Day with a stroll around a local market featuring a Build-a-Bouquet Bloom Bar, jewelry, fragrances, soaps, bath bombs, produce, fresh-baked goods and more.
When: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Saturday, May 2
Where: Rustic Roots Market, 9848 E. Old Vail Road.
Cost: Free to attend, bring money for shopping
Visit the event page for more information.
Make & Take Mother's Day Gift
Bobby Silverman, lead container creation expert, will guide you through creating a beautiful floral Mother's Day gift.
When: 10 a.m. Saturday, May 2
Where: Harlow Gardens, 5620 E. Pima St.
Cost: $60
Visit the event page for more information.
Book Vase Workshop
Design a one-of-a-kind vase crafted from upcycled books and create a heartfelt, handmade keepsake. Spend quality time with mom crafting together.
When: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday, May 3
Where: Southern Arizona Book Heroes, 7290 E. Broadway
Cost: $25
Visit the event page for more information.
Himaya Garden serves tea cakes at their events.
Filipino-Inspired Mother's Day High Tea
Treat mom to a Filipino-inspired tea party in the Himaya Garden oasis, complete with multiple courses of Filipino food, unlimited tea and classic desserts.
When: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. or 2:30- 4:30 p.m. Sunday, May 3
Where: Himaya Garden, 427 E. Limberlost Dr.
Cost: $67.99
Visit the event page for more information.
Floral earrings in the shape of Arizona, designed by Modern by Mari.
Flowers That Never Fade Workshop — Modern By Mari
Craft floral jewelry for mom by sculpting your own beautiful clay flowers and turning them into unique earrings, necklaces, bracelets or keychains.
When: 1-3 p.m. Sunday, May 3
Where: Proper Shops, 300 E. Congress St.
Cost: $30
Visit the event page for more information.
