Mother’s Day weekend is upon us, and we find ourselves in yet another restrictive tier. Luckily, the temperatures are increasing and the weather is projected to be fairly sunny and dry. Check out these ten places and ideas for celebrating the Moms and mother figures on Mother’s Day in Central Oregon!
Over the Edge Taphouse, Crooked River Ranch
With plenty of outdoor space, Crooked River Ranch offers a great place to gather with a little distance. The taphouse is home to four food carts, seven fire pits, and over 21 brews on tap. Start your day with a hike at Smith Rock State Park, just 20 minutes south of Over the Edge Tap House.
Over The Edge Taphouse
13959 SW Commercial Loop Rd, Crooked River Ranch, OR 97760
Café Sintra, Sunriver
Sunriver’s casual dining hub pays tribute to Portuguese cuisine through its breakfast and brunch offerings. Located in the heart of Sunriver, Café Sintra is close to bike trails and everything that The Village has to offer. Order a mimosa (pineapple or OJ!) with your brunch and grab a few fresh pastries to share with the table!
Café Sintra Sunriver
57031 Ponderosa Rd, Sunriver, OR 97707 (Located inside The Village at Sunriver)
Blissful Spoon, Bend
Tapas, French pastries, wine and beer, and a downtown outdoor patio await at Bend’s new Blissful Spoon. You might recognize them from Central Oregon Farmer’s Markets, selling gluten-free treats. Now, you can find them six days a week on the corner of Newport Ave and Brooks St. After some morning indulgences, pop over the lawn at Bend Brewing Company for some waterfront lounging. A sweet way to spend Mother’s Day in Central Oregon!
Visit Blissful Spoon
65 NW Newport Ave, Bend, OR 97703
Faith Hope & Charity Vineyards, Terrebonne
Spend the day with Mom in Terrebonne at Central Oregon’s premier winery and vineyard. Sip on a variety of European and American varietals from 1-5 pm. Snack on appetizers like meat and cheese boards or one of their select pizzas. Stay for live music from 6-9 pm. With 312 acres of views, Faith, Hope & Charity Vineyards is a serene spot to spend Mother’s Day in Central Oregon.
Visit Faith Hope & Charity
70450 NW Lower Valley Dr, Terrebonne, OR 97760
Black Butte Ranch, Sisters
Take a trip out to Sisters country and enjoy patio dining at one of Black Butte Ranch’s resident restaurants, Robert’s Pub. Even better, make a weekend of your trip and turn it into a staycation. Treat Mom to one of their spa day specials. And, on Sunday only, get a free round of golf or bike rental for Mom! Black Butte Ranch is located just 40 minutes outside of Bend, yet feels like you’ve traveled far and wide to arrive at this picturesque resort!
Visit Black Butte Ranch
13899 Bishops Cap, Sisters, OR 97759
Va Piano Vineyards, Bend
Wine tasting along afront the Deschutes River in Bend’s Old Mill District is a relaxing way to spend a day dedicated to Mom. Whether you’re spending the time with your fellow Mom friends or enjoying some mother-daughter time, you’ll love the tranquil vibe at Va Piano’s tasting room. Rosé aficionados, take note: their Rosé of 100% Cabernet Franc is not to be missed!
Visit Va Piano Vineyards Tasting Room
425 SW Powerhouse Dr #301, Bend, OR 97702
Nancy P’s Café & Bakery, Bend
Heading out for a hike? Make Nancy P’s your first stop! Stock up savory breakfast pockets, cinnamon rolls, sweet scones, and Bellatazza at Bend’s westside café and bakery. Take your goodies to go and head five minutes west for a stroll through Shevlin Park.
Visit Nancy P’s Café
1054 NW Milwaukee Ave, Bend, OR 97701
Sisters Coffee Company, Sisters
Central Oregon’s pioneer coffee roasters have been making craft coffee for over 30 years. Located in the heart of downtown Sisters, they take their craft seriously. Signature roasts are available in ModBar pour-over for a curated cup of brew. Grab one of their house-made breakfast sandwiches, like the Pacific Crest, and fuel up for a daytime adventure. With Suttle Lake just 15 minutes north of the Hood Ave café, you’ll have plenty of space to explore.
Visit Sisters Coffee Company
273 W Hood Ave, Sisters, OR 97759
Bigfoot Barbecue, Bend
Bigfoot Barbecue is located inside of The Podski food cart lot in Bend. Across the street, find Bledsoe Family Winery for wine flights and tastings. Grab some barbecue plates from Bigfoot Barbecue and pair with crisp Rosé or Chardonnay. Their barbecued meats are available by plate or sandwich, with additional sides like Frito pie and cheese corn.
Visit Bigfoot Barbecue
536 NW Arizona St, Bend, OR 97703