Throughout the Rapid City area, businesses are working to create a memorable Mother’s Day celebration on Sunday, May 14, 2023. Look through these options to show an amazing mother in your life a fun start to a special day. To ensure availability, many ask you to make a reservation. Click on the links below to reserve your table and learn more details. 

Courtyard by Marriot  

The Courtyard by Marriot is hosting its annual Mother’s Day brunch, which features an eggs station, biscuits & gravy, French toast, prime rib, and a salad bar, from 10:30 am to 2:00 pm. Sweet Fluff will be in attendance twisting up the prettiest, most delicious cotton candy around. Additionally, in gratitude for all military service, Military Mothers will eat FREE*!  

*Must have a Military ID to qualify. 

Adults: $32 / Kids 5-10: $16 / Kids 4 & Under: Free 

View the Watiki Website or call 605-791-0945 to learn more and make a reservation. 

Alex Johnson Hotel - Ballroom 

To celebrate all things vernal and maternal, the Alex Johnson Hotel is hosting its yearly iconic Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet in its Ballroom on Sunday from 10:30 am to 2:00 pm. Don’t miss out on complimentary mimosas for mom, bountiful buffet spreads, and a chance to make this Mother’s Day historic in the heart of downtown Rapid City! Bottomless Mimosas are only $15/person! 

Adults: $34 / Seniors 60+: $31 / Kids 4-11: $18 / Kids 3 & Under: Free 

To reserve a table, visit the Alex Johnson Ballroom Website. 

Alex Johnson Hotel - Vertex Sky Bar 

The Vertex Sky Bar within the Alex Johnson Hotel is thrilled to debut an elevated Mother’s Day Brunch experience in 2023 with exquisite surprises around every corner on Sunday from 10:30 am to 2:00 pm. Treat mom to the 10th and 11th floor brunch oasis this Mother’s Day and you’ll be greeted by bountiful spreads of elevated provisions, scrumptious sips, and panoramic views of the beautiful Black Hills. Brunch includes made to order omelets, breakfast selections, carving station, lunch items, desserts, and $15 Bottomless Mimosas. 

Adults: $50 / Seniors 60+: $45 / Kids 4-11: $20 / Kids 3 & Under: Free 

Navigate to the Vertex Sky Bar Website to reserve a table. 

Fork Real Community Café 

This year, Fork Real Community Café is offering a Mother’s Day WEEK-LONG special from May 9 – 13, which includes strawberry cream cheese stuffed French toast, creamy parmesan egg, bacon, and fresh fruit for $12. On Saturday, May 13, bring mom to breakfast/brunch for only $5 from 8:30 am to 11 am! 

Learn more about the week-long special on the Fork Real Facebook Page. 

Holiday Inn Rapid City – Rushmore Plaza (Gold Bison Grill) 

Treat mom to a special Mother’s Day brunch at the Gold Bison Grill in the Holiday Inn Rapid City – Rushmore Plaza with a carefully crafted menu of classic brunch favorites and unique, flavorful creations, such as an omelet station, salad bar, chef carved roast beef, chef carved cinnamon pineapple glazed ham, kids buffet, and dessert, on Sunday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.  

Adults: $39.99 / Children 5-12: $23.99 / Kids 5 & Under: Free 

For additional details visit the Gold Bison Grill Facebook Page and go to OpenTable or call 605-399-7043 to make a reservation. 

Minerva’s – Rapid City 

Visit Minerva’s Restaurant and Bar for a lovely Mother’s Day three-course brunch on Sunday from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Some highlights on the menu include chicken tortellini Florentine, French chicken, bourbon glazed salmon, and roasted pork loin.  

Call 605-394-9505 to make a reservation and visit Minerva’s Website for more menu details. 

Hart Ranch Camping Resort

Searching for premier Black Hills campgrounds this Mother’s Day? Look no further than Hart Ranch because they are hosting Sunday Brunch from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm! Brunch is open to both members and non-members and includes delicious meal options, endless meal options for $15, and a kid’s craft corner. 

Adults 13 & up: $25 / Children 5 – 12: $12 / Kids 4 & Under: Free 

To reserve tickets and see the menu, call 605-737-5375 or go to the Heart Ranch Website. 

Cohort Craft Brewery 

Cohort Craft Brewery is hosting Dakota STEAM Learning’s Sip & STEAM Event on Saturday, May 13 from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm! The event includes several Mother’s Day STEAM theme challenges. Join them to complete challenges as a family or to create something for your loved ones before Mother’s Day. This event is for families in the community and all ages are welcome to learn and complete different STEAM challenges. Dakota STEAM Learning will have STEAM challenges and kits for families to complete at their own tables with friends and family. With family assistance, our STEAM challenges are for all ages.  

STEAM kits: $10 – $25 

For further details about the event, visit the Dakota STEAM Learning Website. 

Miner Brewing Company 

Join Miner Brewing on Mother's Day from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm for complimentary beermosas for moms of all kinds! From their humble beginnings over a home-brewed beer at a kitchen table to a state-of-the-art brewery, Miner Brewing Company has grown into a South Dakota staple. 

Go to the Prairie Berry Website to see more information. 

Crate Rapid City 

Come shop at Crate Rapid City for incredible deals all weekend long! They will have the crate items to shop PLUS additional discounts on their exclusive items, just for Mother’s Day Weekend! They will also have Saldare Permanent Jewelry with them all day, Saturday and Sunday! Such a sweet gift to give or receive, you can even get matching jewelry! They will be open regular hours on Sunday and handing out carnations from Victoria’s a Garden to the first 350 mamas who check out! 

Saturday 9:00 am to 3:00 pm: $6 per item / Sunday 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm: $3 per item 

To see the event details, go to the Crate Rapid City Facebook Page. 

Black Hills Blend 

If there is one thing we know about moms, it is that they deserve FREE COFFEE! To celebrate Mother's Day this Sunday, all the lovely mommas out there can stop by any of Black Hills Blend locations for a FREE* 16 oz drink of their choice! 

*Mom and at least one child must be present.  

View the event on the Black Hills Blend Facebook Page. 

The Golf Club at Red Rock 

Let's celebrate all our amazing mothers out there! Join Black Hills Blend at Red Rock Golf Club on Sunday for some delicious food specials. Brunch specials, including prime rib, BBQ chicken skewers, and $15 mimosas, will be served from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. 

Look at the Golf Club at Red Rock Facebook page to see more menu items. 

Reptile Gardens 

Mark your calendars for Mother's Day, May 13 and 14 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm! During these times, Mom will receive free admission into Reptile Gardens with a donation of 2 cans of food. 

Adults 16 & up: $16 / Seniors 62+: $15 / Children 11 – 15: $13 / Children 4 – 10: $11 / Military (+Spouses): $14 

To purchase tickets go to the Reptile Gardens Website and visit the Facebook Page for event info. 

Fleet Farm 

A FREE kid’s activity is happening at Fleet Farm on Saturday, May 13 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm at Fleet Farm! Kids will get to plant a flower in a pot to give to mom for Mother’s Day, all free of charge.  

*Limited to the first 150 kids per location, while supplies last. 

Check out the Fleet Farm Facebook Page for more details.

Jolly Lane Greenhouse 

Whether you are looking for indoor houseplants, perennial or annual flowers, vegetables to plant in your garden, or trees and bushes to add to your outdoor landscaping, Jolly Lane has all of your gardening needs. This Mother's Day weekend, come out and shop their selection of planters, hanging baskets, flowers and more for something to make mom happy! They also have gift cards so mom can pick out her own flowers. Plus, they have a great weekend lined up with live music from Bodhi Linde on Sunday from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. On Saturday and Sunday, the Garden Bar is open 11:00 am to 5:00 pm and Corazón Cafe will be there from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm. 

Jolly Lane’s Facebook Page has everything you need to know for the event. 

Canvas 2 Paint 

Come and enjoy a step-by-step painting class at Canvas 2 Paint on Mother’s Day! Sip on one of your favorite beverages (alcohol & non-alcohol beverages available) while painting! Their classes our taught by experienced and enthusiastic local artists who love providing a crazy-good time while helping you create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. Their Mother’s Day classes are all two-hour sessions, all requiring the purchase of a ticket, with “Highland Cow” starting at 10:00 am, “Free Ride” starting at 1:00 pm, and “Blooming Cacti” starting at 4:00 pm. 

Go to the Canvas 2 Paint Website to register for a class.  

Legacy Photo and Design 

Legacy Photo and Design is hosting a Mother's Day Event benefiting the ALS Association on Saturday, May 13! Your entire $25 donation goes to the foundation in honor of the owner’s sister and brother-in-law. Studio images are a great way to create a memory with your mom, your mom's mom, or your children. A mom must be in the photograph (all moms are welcome...dog moms, stepmoms, bonus moms, dads who are moms...). As many as you would like can join her. 

Look at the Legacy Photo and Design Website for some more information and to purchase a spot. 

Nachtigall’s Greenhouse 

The time is finally here to start planning and planting your garden! Join Nachtigall’s Greenhouse for their open house this Mother’s Day weekend and get mom flowers that will last all summer! The event is on Friday and Saturday from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm and Sunday from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. 

View more about the event on the Nachtigall’s Greenhouse Facebook Page. 

 

If going out isn't quite your thing, be sure to check out local flower shops, bakeries, or even jewelers! There are plenty of local businesses ready to help you make mothers feel special.

(If your business is offering a Mother's Day special and would like to be listed, please email us.)