This Mother’s Day is a little trickier than usual. We are still under a stay at home order in Illinois and Wisconsin so most of the retail shops are not open to foot traffic. However, many places have reopened on May 1st to allow curbside pick-up or delivery just in time for Mother’s Day!
Here are some fun, unique and LOCAL gifts that you can get for mom (or yourself!) this week from Rockford area stores!
Reminder: Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 10th.
Urban Farmgirl
Urban Farmgirl has TONS of adorable, trendy home decor that any mom would love to get. They’ve put together some special peony boxes ($45) and wall vase boxes ($50) perfect for mom. You can order now and do pick-up this week!
DC Estate Winery
DC Estate Winery has some yummy options for mom this year. They are partnering with Halo Cupcakes to bring wine and cupcakes to their curbside delivery. They also have baskets with wine, snacks and other fun items.
Nelson’s Flowers
If mom loves flowers and plants, then Nelson’s Flowers has the perfect gift. They have tons of hanging baskets, succulents, patio pots, and veggies. You can shop with a facemask Monday – Friday from 9 am – 6 pm, Saturday from 9 – 4 pm, and Sunday 10 am – 4 pm.
One Love Candle and Bath
One Love Candle and Bath has a ton of fun bath products, soap, lotions, plants and more. They’ve also put together some gorgeous gift baskets from $11 and up!
Sugar Britches
Sugar Britches has several delicious options for the mom in your life including a wine truffle kit, make your own truffle kit, and a Rockton basket of goodies.
Board and Brush + Sugarjones
Board and Brush has partnered with Sugarjones to bring a board, 4 cupcakes and a $25 gift certificate for a future in-person class for $50. Curbside pick up is available for these kits on May 8th from 10 am – 2 pm.
Culture Shock
Does mom like to rock? Get her some new tunes, a t-shirt of her favorite band, or other unique items from Culture Shock!
Heartwood Creations
Get mom a lovely engraved box to store her keepsakes. This one says I love you and is $41.
Village Green
Village Green has a ton of beautiful flowers and plants you can pick up for mom. Their hanging baskets are buy 2 get 1 free! They are open to shop, with a facemask on, weekdays from 8 am – 6 pm at both locations.
The Shady Tree Farm Market
The Shady Tree Farm Market has adorable succulents for sale as well as other plants!
Mother’s Day Brunch
There are also several places doing delicious Mother’s Day meals. Here’s a list:
Franchesco’s Ristorante
Franchesco’s is offering your choice of Franny’s Dinner, Prime Rib Party, or Mother’s Day Brunch to go. You can also get Kim’s Classic Cake for $35.
Velvet Buffalo
Velvet Buffalo is offering a Mother’s Day Take and Bake brunch. It feeds 4-6 for $100 and includes ham, corned beef potato hash, strata, crepes, coffee cake, and fresh fruit. If breakfast isn’t your thing, you can grab a pizza for mom for $15.
The Macro Kitchen
The Macro Kitchen is offering a full spread Mother’s Day brunch which includes farmhouse chicken salad, strawberry sweet greens salad, 6 muffins, quiche and juice that serves 6 for $75.
