MOTHER'S DAY EXPERIENCES & GIFTS AT GARDNER VILLAGE
May is for Mom at Gardner Village! Let us be your one-stop shop for all your Mother's Day gifts and experiences! Make it a day to remember! Here you’ll enjoy locally owned businesses nestled around the historic Gardner Mill, offering everything from delicious dining to thoughtful gifts, fresh flowers, handmade chocolates, relaxing spa treatments, captivating magic shows, or enjoy simple pleasures like a petting zoo, an escape room adventure or art class. Take a day to explore, relax, and indulge with mom at Gardner Village.
**We are not open Sundays. Celebrate throughout the week.**
ARCHIBALD'S RESTAURANT
Treat mom or the women you love in your life to a delicious lunch or dinner at Archibald's Restaurant at Gardner Village. With a varied menu to suit every palate, we hope you'll stop by and enjoy a memorable meal with us.
SIMPLY FLOWERS
This special day wouldn’t be complete without fresh flowers. Flower arrangements at Simply Flowers are unique, gorgeous and full of flowers, not fillers. Ordering online at Simply Flowers is easy, and delivery is available throughout the Salt Lake Valley. Grab-n-go flower arrangements, live plants and gifts are also available. For your convenience, Simply Flowers will also be open Mother's Day, May 11, from 9am-4pm.
CHOCOLATE COVERED WAGON
Moms love chocolate. At this award-winning candy store, you'll find the best of sweet indulgences like chocolate dipped strawberries and raspberries, caramel apples, creamy fudge, toffee, caramel, gourmet popcorn, truffles and more. Their handmade candy is made from the best of the best ingredients so mom can indulge in only the finest.
SOULSTICE DAY SPA & SALON
Indulge mom (or yourself) to a pampering afternoon with luxurious treatments, refreshments and goodie bags at Soulstice Day Spa & Salon on May 8 from noon-8pm. Choose one or two treatments at a special price for one day only. Appointments must be booked in advance. When booking online, please make a note in your booking, "Mom Retreat" or call 801.255.3403 to book direct. Gift certificates also available. Buy a $125 gift card for $100, April 21-May 11, 2025.
MYSTIQUE DINING & THE PRESTIGE
You don’t need a magic wand to experience an enchanting evening out, just in time for Mother's Day. Mystique Dining and The Prestige: Magic Lounge & Showroom toss family fun and Las Vegas ambience into their top hats, and… abracadabra! You’ve got a dining experience unlike any in Utah! Enjoy a 5-course gourmet meal with your choice of entree at Mystique and a distinctive menu at The Prestige. When the table is cleared, an unbelievable magical performance starts by some of the BEST Magicians in the world.
GARDNER MILL COMPANY STORES
Celebrate your incredible mom or women in your life with heartfelt gifts at Down to Earth, Layers Bedding and CF Home. You'll find a selection of the popular Geometry Towels at Down to Earth. Step inside all three stores and discover a variety of beautiful home decor, bedding and gifts that tell a story as unique as your mother. Gift cards are also available.
CAMERA SHY
Capture the precious moments with the ones who you love. Whether you're looking to update your family photos, document a special occasion or capture memories you don't want to forget, the talented photographers will work with you to gift mom with unforgettable images that she will cherish for years to come.
THE ART COTTAGE
Join The Art Cottage for a fun and creative painting session with your little one on Saturday, May 3 from 4:30-5:30pm. This workshop is open to any adult and child, where you’ll work together on a shared watercolor paper to create a beautiful masterpiece. Our instructor will guide you through every step, helping you craft a painting that both you and your child will cherish forever. Ages 4 and up Cost is $17.99 per person and includes all supplies. All skill levels are welcome.
SPOILED ROTTEN
Get the kiddos looking their best for mama with a trip to Spoiled Rotten Children's Boutique. Right now, enjoy 20% off gift cards for mom and moms-to-be. Give the gift of style and choice with a carefully curated selection of trendy and timeless kids' apparel.
HAPPY CAMPER DELI AND BAKERY
Grab a Mother’s Day gift bag for just $25 — it includes fresh sourdough bread, herbed butter, macarons, a chocolate éclair and a beautiful flower to top it all off. Bag must be preordered and picked up the week before Mother's Day.
A GREAT ESCAPE
Enjoy an exciting escape room adventure with mom. With four unique escape rooms to choose from, your family will have a ball working together to crack codes, solve puzzles, and race against the clock for an unforgettable bonding experience. Discover the ideal outing for you and your crew at A Great Escape. Open year round at Gardner Village.
LITTLE BUCKAROO PETTING ZOO
Your farm animal adventure awaits at the Little Buckaroo Petting Zoo located in Ricochet Canyon at Gardner Village! Here you can feed or pet furry farm animal friends and saddle up for a pony ride. It’s a family-friendly experience full of charm, from cuddly bunnies to playful goats—there’s something for everyone to enjoy. As a special treat, mom gets FREE admission with a paid admission on Saturday, May 10 from 11am-6pm and Sunday, May 11 from noon-5pm.
THE TRAIN SHOPPE
Mother's Day fun is here, and The Train Shoppe at Gardner Village has your ticket for fun. Moms and grandmas will enjoy a delightful tour of Gardner Village with their kids or grandkids on this trackless train. It's where memories will be made. Hop aboard at the train stop by The Train Shoppe. Cost is $4 per person, and mom rides the train for FREE on Saturday, May 10 from 11am to 5:30pm. Open weather permitting.
ARCHIBALD'S RESTAURANT
This Mother's Day, surprise Mom with a gift card from Archibald's Restaurant. Let her enjoy a delicious meal in the cozy ambiance of our historic flour mill setting. Buy online or at the restaurant.
THE MERCANTILE
Let's celebrate the extraordinary moms and women in your life over a cup of tea at The Mercantile! Tickets are now on sale for a delightful Mother's Day Tea Party on Saturday, May 10, 2025 from 9-11am, $39.99 per person. Includes tea or coffee, pastries, fruit and more. Reservations are required. Hurry! Seating is limited to just 10 people. Call The Mercantile at 801.352.8636 to register.
LILLY & VERA
Celebrate Mom with something as special as she is—shop beautiful, thoughtfully curated jewelry at Lilly & Vera at Gardner Village. Whether you're looking for timeless elegance or a meaningful keepsake like a birthstone necklace, you'll find the right piece to make her Mother’s Day unforgettable.