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Celebrate Mother’s Day in Downtown Chapel Hill

Mothers Day

Mother’s Day is quickly approaching, and Downtown Chapel Hill is prepared to pamper all the mothers out there! We’ve put together a Mother’s Day guide to help you and your mothers get the most out of celebrating this holiday in Downtown Chapel Hill.


Pamper

Let her relax and unwind in one of our downtown salons. A new ‘do and a fresh mani/pedi can be just the trick!

Ashlyn & Co.
Bella Nail Bar
DB Sutton & Co.
Grace Hair
Le Cheveu
Moshi Moshi

Syd’s Hair Shop
Ocfi Salon
to the woods
Wade’s Hair Studio & Co.

Spoil

There are plenty of local shops where you can find unique gifts. Whether the mother in your life loves flowers, accessories, books, or crystals, there’s plenty of options to spoil her!
Chapel Hill Florist
Epilogue Books
DB Sutton & Co. Wine Shop
Glass Box
Light Years Jewelry
Quantum Soul

Uniquities
University Florist & Gift Shop

Wine & Dine

Brunch

Moms don’t get to sleep in often! Take her to brunch at one of our local spots.

Carolina Coffee Shop 

138 E. Franklin St

Open 8 AM – 3 PM daily

Crossroads at The Carolina Inn

211 Pittsboro St.

La Residence Restaurant

202 W. Rosemary St.

Brunch served Saturday & Sunday from 10 AM – 2 PM

Top of the Hill

Brunch served Sundays 11 AM – 2 PM

Carolina Brewery

Brunch served Saturdays and Sundays 10 AM – 2:30 PM

Imbibe/Rougarou

Brunch is available on Saturdays from 11 AM – 2 PM with live jazz!

Dinner

Looking for something later in the day? There are plenty of dinner options in Downtown.

Talulla’s

CholaNad

310 W. Franklin St.

Open Saturday 11:30 AM – 11PM, and Sunday 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM

Talulla’s Mezze Lounge & Bar

456 W. Franklin St.

Open for dinner on Saturday & Sunday from 4:30 PM – 10 PM

411 West

411 W. Franklin St

Open 5 PM – 9 PM daily

Lantern Restaurant

423 W. Franklin St.

Open Saturday and Sundays from 5 PM – 10PM

Explore

Is the mother in your life an experience seeker? Show her the stars at Morehead Planetarium or exquisite art at Ackland Art Museum. Is she a fitness freak? Sign up for a yoga class at Franklin St. Yoga, a cycling class at Purvelo, or a small-group training session at Chapel Hill Training. Satisfy her sweet tooth with cookies from Crumbl or Insomnia, macarons from Le Macaron, or ice cream and froyo from Cold Stone, Ben & Jerry’s, and The Yogurt Pump. Tar Heel moms can find plenty of UNC gear at Shrunken Head, Alumni Hall, Johnny T-Shirt, Chapel Hill Sportswear, and Classic Carolina. Check out the murals painted by local artists and take in the beautiful colors and designs!