Celebrating Mother's Day, a birthday, your sorority's Moms' weekend or just wanting to show off the great MHK to your favorite lady - here's an itinerary for an unforgettable weekend with your mom.
DAY ONE
MORNING:
Take a flight Downtown to Flight Crew Coffee. Here you'll step into a cabin where first-class service is always a free upgrade, the chairs are comfy, there's plenty of legroom and delicious snacks too. Once you're fueled and ready to go, head down Poyntz for some shopping. Stop by Bling Manhattan, The Boutique, Yee Haw and several other stores to find that piece of clothing your closet's been missing.
AFTERNOON:
Now it's time to do some serious shopping - Antiquing! First start at Eclectic Charm. Located at 2125 Fort Riley Boulevard, this marketplace has over 30 different vendors under one roof. Each booth is full of gorgeous handmade items, amazing repurposed pieces and unique vintage finds. You'll find things like timeless furniture, home decor, artwork and much more. Located at the same location is Vintage Round Up. This antique store is full of eye-catching vintage finds consisting of new, used and handmade items. Your next stop will be at 1312 Pillsbury Drive for Vintage Gardens. This antique store has all the classics but especially has a great selection of refurbished furniture and home decor! Then head next door to Grandma's Truck to get a little thirfting fix in.
EVENING:
Make plans to have a nice dinner out with your mom at Wine Dive + Kitchen. Featuring delicious starters, sandwiches, seafood and entrees, this elegant restaurant is sure to impress you with its food and extensive wine list. But no meal is complete without dessert. Head over to Mr. K's, located at 3901 Vanesta Place, for their unmatched cookie bakes. A warm gooey cookie topped off with a scoop of vanilla ice cream is exactly what you need to top off your night. Or if you'd rather drink your dessert head over to Arrow Cocktail lounge located just two blocks away from wine dive for a sweet and delicious cocktail.
DAY TWO
MORNING:
Start your morning off on the right foot with a relaxing yoga class. Book a class at one of our local yoga studios like Chapter 5 Yoga, Find You're Yoga Wellness or Orange Sky Yoga. Rejuvenate after class with a fresh smoothie from ZL Smoothies! ZL Smoothies has delicious, excellent-for-you smoothies and coffee drinks made from natural, pure ingredients sure to continue your healthy morning!
AFTERNOON:
During the afternoon head over to Manhattan Town Center to Fragrant Blends Candle Bar. Here you and your mom can make your very own candle! Choose one of their many fun containers and then choose from their selection of over 80 fragrances. Mix and match from your list of favorites. Take your top choices and blend them to your satisfaction to create your custom fragrance. And last but not least, create your own custom label! Once you're done don't forget to take a stroll through the rest of the Mall. Home to over 50 stores, there's plenty to explore.
EVENING:
Once you've shopped up an appetite head over to Nico's Little Italy in Aggieville. Located at the intersection of 11th and Moro, they have their own personal parking lot right across the street! This red-checked tablecloth joint specializes in unpretentious Italian cuisine. So get ready to fill up on some of the best pasta in the area. Plus don't forget to grab a cannoli for dessert. For your evening entertainment check out Locked Manhattan. See how well you and your mom can solve the puzzles at Manhattan's only escape room.
For even more entertainment check out our calendar of events for a complete list of upcoming local events. To view more itineraries like this one visit our The Manhappenings page.
