Top Mother’s Day Activities In Niagara Falls


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Niagara Falls is the perfect destination to show Mom just how much she means to you this Mother’s Day! With a variety of options for food, fun, and beautiful scenery, you can treat Mom to a day full of laughter and appreciation.

Mother’s Day 2023: Sunday, May 14, 2023

Mother’s Day is a time to show our love and appreciation for the special woman who has been there for us through thick and thin. It’s an opportunity to indulge her with her favorite things and make her feel extra special.

And what better place to do it than in Niagara Falls? With the sun shining down on the Falls and Clifton Hill, this city offers the perfect backdrop for a day of pampering and relaxation.

Pictured Above is the beautiful Oakes Garden Theatre

Whether you’re looking to surprise Mom with a delicious meal, an adventurous activity, or just some quality time together, there’s no shortage of options in Niagara Falls. Use this guide to plan the perfect outing and make this Mother’s Day one that Mom will never forget!

Don’t wait any longer, start planning now to make sure that Mom feels the love and appreciation she deserves on this special day.

Mother’s Day Events in Niagara

Falls Illumination
Sip and Sizzle Niagara
Sip & Sizzle
Elton Rohn
Pelham Art Festival
Hyrdrangea Display
Mother’s Day Brunch

Boston Pizza Clifton Hill and Strike! Bowling

Treat Mom to a delicious Mother’s Day meal at Boston Pizza and indulge in an updated menu featuring all her favorite dishes. From mouthwatering starters like Spinach & Artichoke Dip and Thai Bites to an extensive selection of entrees served fresh and hot at your table, Boston Pizza is sure to have something to please every palate.

And the treats don’t stop there! With an impressive drink list, Mom can enjoy her favorite cocktail, beer or wine with her meal, making it an extra special occasion.

Afterwards, head over to the Strike Game Zone for the ultimate hour of family fun. Let Mom show off her skills on one of 14 lanes of 10-pin bowling, or enjoy a round with the little ones who will love the ramps and bumpers available to make their experience a memorable one.

This Mother’s Day, give Mom the gift of good food, fun and quality time with her loved ones at Boston Pizza and Strike! Bowling.


Queen Victoria Park

Looking for the perfect Mother’s Day destination? Look no further than Queen Victoria Park, located at the bottom of Clifton Hill. This stunning oasis is filled with a beautiful array of native and tropical plants and flowers, guaranteed to put a smile on Mom’s face.

Stroll through the vibrant gardens bursting with colors and fragrances, or find a tranquil spot in the rock garden to relax and soak up the peaceful atmosphere. The rose garden is another must-see, with its beautiful blooms in full display. And with plenty of park benches scattered throughout, you can take a moment to sit and appreciate the beauty of it all.

Make Mother’s Day extra special this year by treating Mom to a peaceful retreat in Queen Victoria Park. She’ll love the serene surroundings and the opportunity to spend quality time with her loved ones.


Niagara Wineries

As Mother’s Day approaches, there’s no better way to celebrate the special woman in your life than by treating her to an unforgettable wine adventure in the stunning Niagara region. With over 80 wineries to choose from, each with its own unique beauty and many boasting international awards and recognition, you’ll be spoilt for choice.

Imagine sipping on a glass of fine wine while taking in breathtaking views of sprawling vineyards from a rooftop terrace, or enjoying a cozy candlelit tasting in a cellar filled with the sweet aroma of aging wine. Every Niagara winery offers a truly unique experience that’s perfect for creating special memories with your mother.

For an extra special day, start your wine adventure in Niagara-on-the-Lake, which is known for its picturesque wineries. Each venue takes pride in producing distinctive wine flavors that are sure to delight every palate. Book a tasting or tour today and discover firsthand the passion and dedication that Niagara’s winemakers pour into each and every bottle. Cheers to you, Mom!

Visit here for all the wineries we recommend.


KELSEYS on Clifton Hill

This Mother’s Day, make sure to check out KELSEYS Patio and treat Mom to a delicious lunch in a beautiful outdoor setting. With the option to fully enclose the patio with a retractable roof and windows, you can enjoy your meal rain or shine.

With dozens of menu items to choose from, Mom is sure to find something that hits the spot. From classic steaks and tasty burgers to fresh salads and more, KELSEYS has something for everyone.

And what’s a meal without a refreshing drink? Check out the drink menu for awesome options like two-handed sangrias, cocktails, and an extensive selection of wine and beer. Mom can sit back, relax, and sip on her favorite drink while enjoying the company of her loved ones.

This Mother’s Day, treat Mom to a special lunch at KELSEYS Patio and create memories that will last a lifetime.


Niagara SkyWheel

This Mother’s Day, give Mom the gift of a breathtaking view of the Niagara Falls from high up in the Niagara SkyWheel. Treat her and the entire family to a private, climate-controlled gondola ride through the sky. As you soar 175-feet above the falls, you’ll be treated to an epic, panoramic view of this natural wonder that she’ll never forget.

Clifton HIll Family Outing

For an extra special value, consider the Clifton Hill Fun Pass which includes not only the Niagara SkyWheel but also FIVE other of Clifton Hill’s favourite attractions. At only $34.95 for Adults and $22.95 for Children (plus HST), it’s a fantastic deal that will provide hours of fun for the whole family.

So, give Mom the gift of an unforgettable experience this Mother’s Day with the Niagara SkyWheel and the Clifton Hill Fun Pass.

Fun Pass Offer

Niagara-on-the-Lake

Celebrate Mother’s Day in the prettiest town in Ontario, where Mom can step back in time to the 19th century. The town is bursting with quaint bed and breakfast inns, charming restaurants, luxurious spas, and unique shopping experiences that Mom will adore. Horse-drawn carriage rides are a popular activity in the town, offering a romantic and picturesque way to explore the area. And for a cultural experience, you can catch a play at the renowned Shaw Festival.

Indulge in a leisurely stroll along the town’s charming streets, taking in the sights and sounds of this delightful place. Admire the stunning architecture of the historic buildings and stop for a coffee or tea at one of the cozy cafes. For an extra special treat, book a spa treatment for Mom to help her relax and unwind. There’s something for everyone in this town that truly captures the essence of a bygone era.

So, this Mother’s Day, why not spoil Mom with a trip to the prettiest town in Ontario? She’ll love the opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse herself in the town’s charm and beauty.


Go For A Hike or Bike Ride

Hiking Niagara Glen

Looking for a unique way to spend Mother’s Day? Niagara has got you covered! Take mom on an adventure in nature by hiking the Niagara Glen or biking along the newly improved Niagara River Recreation Trail. The Niagara Parks also offers daily guided hiking tours from the Niagara Glen Nature Centre, perfect for exploring the scenic outdoors. With guided tours running during the summer, you’ll have plenty of time to enjoy the beautiful surroundings with mom.


Dufferin Islands

Dufferin Islands

Looking for a peaceful and serene spot to spend Mother’s Day weekend? Look no further than Dufferin Islands, a beautiful park just a stone’s throw away from the Horseshoe Falls. Take mom on a relaxing picnic, where the children can feed the friendly geese or go for a leisurely stroll with the family and snap some photos of the stunning surroundings.

With 10 acres of paradise to explore, including several islands linked by pathways and bridges, this picturesque hideaway is sure to impress. Get ready to enjoy the stunning scenery and peaceful atmosphere of Dufferin Islands with mom this Mother’s Day!


Butterfly Conservatory

Make this Mother’s Day unforgettable by taking mom to the Niagara Parks Botanical Gardens, a serene haven just 10 minutes north of Niagara Falls. Don’t miss the Butterfly Conservatory, where over 2,000 tropical butterflies flit about freely amidst lush greenery and exotic flowers.

Stroll along the meandering paths that wind through the tropical environment, admiring the stunning waterfalls and colorful scenery along the way. With a self-guided tour, mom can take her time and enjoy the tranquility of the space. It’s the perfect place to relax and enjoy nature with the special woman in your life.


Take Mom Shopping

Outlet Collection Shopping Mall

Show your appreciation for mom this Mother’s Day with a fun shopping spree in Niagara. From the incredible deals at Canada One Factory Outlet and the Outlet Collection at Niagara, to the unique boutiques in Niagara-on-the-Lake and the one-of-a-kind shops at Fallsview Casino Resort’s Galleria, there’s no shortage of shopping destinations to explore. Let mom pick out her favorite items and treat her to something special. Shopping with her loved ones will surely make this day memorable.


Mother’s Day Contest Giveaway!

MOTHER’S DAY GIVEAWAY
Prize Package includes 4x Clifton Hill Fun Passes, 100 Midway Game Tokens plus $100 Boston Pizza Gift Certificate perfect to treat mama on a day out

HOW TO ENTER
1) Follow @cliftonhillfun Facebook, Instagram and TikTok
2) Celebrate all mothers in the comment section by letting us know why Mother’s Day is special for you
3) Comment/tag family & friends on FB & IG (extra tags & comments for more chances to win)
4) Save Post & Share on Your Stories

Winner will be announced via post/stories on MAY 11, 2023!


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