Exeter offers the perfect mix of treats to spoil Mum this Mother’s Day. Enjoy unforgettable theatre, hands-on creativity, indulgent spa moments, and exquisite local flavours – experiences that you can only find around Exeter. Treat her to a day she’ll truly remember.

Forever Young

How about treating Mum to a riotous night of music, mischief and memories with Forever Young at Exeter Northcott Theatre. Set in a mischievous retirement home, belt out iconic hits from I Will Survive to Respect in this joyful, laugh-out-loud celebration of growing older without growing up. The perfect Mother’s Day gift for mums who still know all the words.

Exeter Gin School

For gin loving Mums then they'll absolutely love a trip to Exeter Gin School. Book them onto a gin tasting or distilling experience, with the unique opportunity to create their very own personalised blend to take home. A fun, hands-on Mother’s Day treat packed with plenty of flavour and worth raising a glass to.

Grayson Perry: Aspects of Myself

A perfect outing for art-loving mums, discover striking tapestries and thought-provoking works with Grayson Perry: Aspects of Myself exhibiting at RAMM. Offering inspiration, conversation, and a truly memorable cultural experience, it will certainly make for a unforgettable Mother's Day experience.

Book your ticket online for a 25% discount on a standard adult ticket.

Stuart Line Cruises

Take to the water with Stuart Line Cruises this Mother's Day and set sail onto the calm waters of the Exe Estuary. Enjoy calm waters, beautiful riverside views, and quality family time, all while indulging in a traditional Devon cream tea served on board. Relax, unwind, and create unforgettable memories with Mum on the water.

South Devon Railway

Scenic views, great food, and quality time make for a perfect Mother's Day celebration with South Devon Railway. Treat Mum to a leisurely afternoon tea, a classic Pullman dining experience or a delicious Sunday lunch as you watch the stunning Devon countryside roll by.

Exeter Philharmonic Choir

Celebrate Mother’s Day with an unforgettable evening at Exeter Cathedral, as Handel’s majestic Solomon fills the nave with drama and dazzling choral beauty. Featuring the famous “Arrival of the Queen of Sheba”, this rare performance promises a truly special night in a breathtaking setting.

Canonteign Falls

Treat Mum to a memorable day out at Canonteign Falls this Mother’s Day weekend. Enjoy peaceful woodland walks, waterfalls in full flow and lakeside afternoon tea. Mum’s entry is half-price with a full-paying child using code MUM26. Prefer to relax? The café is free to enter and perfect for tea and cake.

Flowers and a cream tea

Glass bird workshop

For something truly personal, it's time to get creative and join House of Marbles at their Glass Bird Workshops. In just 30 minutes, you’ll shape molten glass into a delicate Robin, Wren or Blue Tit, adding a special colourful flair. It's the perfect chance to watch creativity take flight and leave with a sparkling, one-of-a-kind keepsake.

If you're looking to eat out this Mother's Day, Exeter is full of wonderful places to celebrate over delicious food. Check out our blog for some dining inspiration.

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Exeter Gin School
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Exeter Gin presented in a glass with ice and a lime

Visit our distillery in Teignmouth, where Exeter Gin is made, for a fun filled and informative experience. Choose from a tour & tasting experience with plenty of time to chill out in our bar, or learn how to make your very own gin with the help of our knowledgeable team of distillers.

Stuart Line Cruises
Boat Trip
Stuart Line Cruises: Dawlish Warren

A family owned passenger boat business operating from Exmouth. With sailings along the East & South Devon coastline & River Exe. A large variety of trips available from scenic river cruises to all day excursions. Operating all year round.

Canonteign Falls
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Canonteign Falls

Canonteign Falls is a stunning visitor attraction in Devon, set within 90 acres of beautiful parkland and ancient woodland on the edge of Dartmoor National Park. Home to the highest waterfall in Dartmoor, it's a perfect destination for days out in Devon, combining spectacular scenery, peaceful walks, and family-friendly activities.

South Devon Railway
Steam Railway
South Devon Railway train

The South Devon Railway features a wonderful 14 mile round trip along a branch line of the former Great Western Railway. Gleaming, historic GWR steam engines haul trains full of enthralled passengers of all ages between Buckfastleigh and Totnes Riverside.

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