#GigWeekend Events (May 12-14, 2023)
Moms are unsung heroes. They bring us into the world, soothe us as babies, patch up our scrapes, and cheer for all our life's achievements. This #GigWeekend we celebrate them, the queens 👑 of our families!
Whether it's for your mom, the mother of your kids, or any motherly figure, Gig over to one of these events in the San Francisco Bay Area or Seattle that we recommend. Share your memories by tagging us on social with #GigWeekend!
SF Bay Area
🫖 Mother's Day Hats and High Tea
Put on those fancy hats and Gig over to the beautiful Berkeley Rose Garden to celebrate all the mothers in your life. Enjoy the picturesque spring roses with live music, an afternoon tea party, family activities and more!
Saturday, May 13 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Berkeley Rose Garden, 1200 Euclid Avenue, Berkeley
🎥 Blankets & Blockbusters
Thrive City will be honoring moms with this fun event in front of Chase Center. There will be crafting stations, massage chairs, food trucks, a kids zone, and health resources from Kaiser. The event will cap off with a showing of Freaky Friday on the plaza board!
Saturday, May 13 starting at 1 p.m.
Thrive City, Chase Center, 1 Warriors Way, San Francisco
🎵 Mill Valley Music Festival
Enjoy music with all the moms out there at this two-day outdoor arts and culture event. A mix of diverse acts will hit the stage at Friends Field over two days with Michael Franti & Spearhead headlining on Saturday, followed by Cake headlining on Sunday.
Saturday, May 13 and Sunday, May 14 starting at 12:30 p.m. both days
Friends Field, Mill Valley Community Center, 180 Camino Alto, Mill Valley
🌹 82nd Annual Mother's Day Rose Show
Share Mother's Day afternoon at the historic County Fair Building Hall of Flowers in Golden Gate Park. An impressive collection of roses will be on display including hybrid teas, floribundas, grandifloras, shrubs, old garden roses and more grown in San Francisco.
Sunday, May 14 from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Golden Gate Park, Hall of Flowers, County Fair Building, 1199 9th Avenue, San Francisco
Seattle
💐 15th Annual Pike Place Market Flower Festival
For the 15th year, flowers will take over Pike Place Market on Mother's Day Weekend! The market will be filled with more than 35 local flower farms from King, Snohomish, and Whatcom counties. Pick out some tulips, daffodils, irises, peonies and more for those special women in your life.
Saturday, May 13 and Sunday, May 14 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day
Pike Place Market, 85 Pike Street, Seattle
🎵 Seattle Rock Orchestra performs The Beatles: Abbey Road & Let It Be
The Seattle Rock Orchestra returns for its annual Mother's Day weekend Beatles shows. The year's showcase will be on Abbey Road and Let It Be, the band's final two studio albums. Songs to be featured include "Across the Universe," "Let It Be," "Get Back" "Something," and more!
Saturday, May 13 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, May 14 at 2 p.m.
The Moore Theatre, 1932 2nd Avenue, Seattle
🏃♀️ Mother's Day Half & 5K
Run with the mothers in your lives or in honor of them at the Mother's Day Half & 5K. The course starts and finishes at Juanita Beach Park in Kirkland. You'll run on a course through the Cross Kirkland Corridor Trail with stunning views of Lake Washington!
Saturday, May 14 at 7:30 a.m.
Juanita Beach Park, 9703 NE Juanita Drive, Kirkland
🤣 Mother's Day Improv Show
Give those mothers a good laugh at this improve comedy show put together by Unexpected Productions. Laugh at the hilarious moments that come with parenthood, as the skilled performers will create jokes on the fly in this special performance.
Sunday, May 14 at 7 p.m.
Unexpected Productions' Market Theater, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle
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