Mother's Day in Alpharetta

Mother’s Day is May 10, and Alpharetta is the perfect place to celebrate. Make the most of the weekend with awesome attractions, one‑of‑a‑kind shops, standout events, and incredible dining, everything you need to create a celebration she’ll truly love. 

Brunch

The perfect way to start any Mother’s Day is with a decadent brunch. Whether dining in or ordering out is more your style, restaurants around the city offer brunch menus that you simply do not want to miss. Prepare your taste buds for culinary magic and bite into bold flavors.

Events

HELLO/GOODBYE
May 8 – 10, 2026
Fri. & Sat. 8:00 – 10:00 pm
Sun. 3:00 – 5:00 pm
Spotlight Community Stage
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a celebration of life’s beautiful in-betweens — the moments of meeting and parting, firsts and lasts, beginnings and endings. Join Maggie Taylor Allyn, Elyssa Mactas Lakin, and special guests for a captivating performance of music, laughter, and storytelling.

Power of the Print Exhibit
May 8 & 9, 2026
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Alpharetta Arts Center
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The saying might be that “print is dead,” but printmaking is certainly alive and well in Alpharetta, Georgia! This exhibition celebrates the vibrant, hands‑on artistry of traditional printmaking.

Alpharetta Farmers Market
May 9, 2026
8:30 am -12:30 pm
Downtown Alpharetta
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Spend your Saturday soaking up the freshest flavors of the season at the Alpharetta Farmers Market. Wander through the charming downtown as local farmers, bakers, makers, and artisans fill the streets with vibrant produce, handcrafted goods, fragrant flowers, and irresistible treats. It’s the perfect place to sip, sample, shop, and connect with the community. Come discover why this beloved market is a must‑visit weekend tradition.

Songwriters at Sundown, An Evening with Home By Dark
May 9, 2026
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Brooke Street Park
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Located on the East Lawn behind City Hall, bring a blanket and picnic to enjoy a night of stories, songs, and inspiration you’ll never forget. Free admission. Concerts start at 7:30pm. Brought to you by the City of Alpharetta, The Alpharetta Convention & Visitors Bureau, and Alpharetta Recreation, Parks, and Cultural Services.

Makers Market Local Artist Fair at Avalon
May 10, 2026
11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Avalon
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Come support talented makers, discover beautiful artisan products, and enjoy a fun-filled day outdoors! Shop handmade jewelry, pottery, fragrances, candles, bath and body, crochet, apparel, leather goods, and more from 25+ local artists at this kid- and pet-friendly outdoor event.

Sip & Sculpt Pottery Class
May 10, 2026
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Boarding Pass Downtown Alpharetta
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Looking for a fun, hands-on experience? Come sip, sculpt, and sculpt clay at this pottery workshop. Unplug, unwind, and make something by hand at our feel-good pottery night, no experience needed. Whether you come for the joy of making, community, or a mindful tech-free moment, this guided clay workshop is all about making something fun while you sip and socialize.