Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day has long been about slowing down and showing appreciation in simple, thoughtful ways. Traditionally, it’s one where Mum gets a break - breakfast in bed, handmade cards, flowers picked from the garden, or just a quiet morning without the usual rush. It’s less about big gestures and more about creating moments that feel personal and meaningful.
Over time, those traditions have evolved, but the heart of it stays the same - spending quality time together. Whether thats heading out for a long lunch, getting outdoors, or letting Mum call the shots for the day, it’s all about making her feel appreciated (and maybe a little spoiled)
Extended Hours on Mothers Day at Barrel Farm
Sunday 10th May | 11am - 7pm
Lunch 11am - 3pm
Pizza & Fries 3pm - 6pm
Venue closes 7pm
Top 10 Things to Do for Mother’s Day in Albany:
Start the day with a classic breakfast in bed. (make sure you clean up after)
Take a coastal walk along Middleton Beach
Pack a picnic and head to a scenic lookout or park
Book a relaxed lunch at Barrel Farm (no dishes = winning)
Create a handmade gift or craft
Plan a ‘yes day’ where Mum makes all the decisions
Take a drive out to the gap or somewhere special
Put together a hamper with her favourite treats (don’t forget a bottle of Pet Nat)
Spend the afternoon with coffee, cake and a few games
Wind down with movie night - Mum picks, of course