Things to do for Mother's Day in the Peak District & Derbyshire
Mother's Day is on Sunday 30th March 2025 and there are some wonderful events happening across the Peak District and Derbyshire.
Mother's Day is on Sunday 30th March 2025 and there are some wonderful events happening across the Peak District and Derbyshire, from Sunday lunch and afternoon teas, to memorable days out and unique experiences.
Scroll down for some of the best events, special offers and places to visit across the county to get you inspired.
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Peak Wildlife Park!
This Mother’s Day weekend, give Mum a wild treat she’ll never forget! From Saturday 29th to Sunday 30th March, Mums go FREE with a full-paying visitor! Whether it’s feeding friendly wallabies, saying hello to the penguins, or strolling through the scenic park, it’s the perfect way to celebrate Mum’s special day.
Take a flight at the Heights of Abraham, Matlock Bath
Take the family on a flight across the spectacular Derwent Valley and give mum a real relaxing day out with fresh air, open spaces and great things to see and do. Head underground on two guided cavern tours through the Great Masson Cavern and the Rutland Cavern with a new crystal clear lighting installation. Then, dine in the Vista restaurant, which has great views across the valley (reservation recommended for Mother's Day weekend).
Gulliver’s Kingdom Mother's Day Weekend - Adults Go Free!*
Celebrate Mother's Day at Gulliver’s Kingdom. Adult tickets are FREE* throughout Mother’s Day Weekend 29th to 30th
March 2025. Experience a wonderful weekend that’s full of family rides, shows and attractions. Gully and the gang will be here to help you create some magical memories that mum can treasure. Book your theme park tickets in advance today and save even more on your big day out!
*ONE free adult may enter with each full paying child.
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Peak Edge Hotel
Settle in the bright and airy Garden Room of the Red Lion Restaurant with stunning panoramic views over the surrounding fields to indulge in a three-course menu for £75 per person, booked at a time to suit you between 12pm and 8pm.
Mums go free at Matlock Farm Park
Come along to Matlock Farm Park to enjoy a day of animal, craft and playtime fun with the family on Sunday 30th March 2025. A Mum goes FREE with each accompanying paying ‘child ticket’ holder (2-16 years only), PLUS there are free craft sessions indoors for children to make something special for their mum or loved one.
Makers Market - Mother's Day Weekend at Thornbridge Hall
Celebrate the incredible talent and creativity of local and independent makers and creators! With over 35 stalls confirmed, discover a wide range of unique handmade products, from stunning artworks to stylish fashion accessories, delicious artisanal food, and much more! But that's not all! Enjoy live music performances, and delicious food throughout the event.
Bring your family and friends along for a day filled with creativity, inspiration, and fun!
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