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Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 11, and there’s no shortage of ways to treat the incredible moms, grandmothers, and role models in your life. From ocean view brunches to thoughtful gifts and indulgent spa experiences, here’s a curated roundup of ways to celebrate across Orange County.

Balboa Bay Resort | Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch
Newport Beach’s waterfront gem, Balboa Bay Resort, is hosting an elegant Champagne Brunch in the Grand Ballroom. The experience includes chef’s action stations, a chilled seafood display, wine and mimosa stations, decadent desserts, live music and a photo booth.
[Details and tickets available here.]

Fashion Island | Shopping & Brunch Specials
Spend the day at Fashion Island, where shopping and dining go hand in hand. Highlights include:

Blue Nile: 40% off select jewelry April 13–May 11.

See’s Candies: Mother’s Day gift boxes available April 21–May 11.

Mariposa at Neiman Marcus: Enjoy an upscale brunch with seatings at 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.

Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse: Three-course Mother’s Day brunch, $55 per person, available May 10–11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., featuring filet mignon and lobster tail.

Red O Restaurants | Mother’s Day Brunch
Celebrate with a mix of Mexican favorites and brunch classics at Red O. The à la carte menu is available from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with bottomless mimosas, sangria and tequila Bloody Marys.

Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort & Spa | Brunch at Lantern’s Edge
Soak in ocean views while enjoying a decadent buffet-style brunch at Lantern’s Edge in Dana Point. Offerings include a Prime Rib carving station, seafood display, bacon bar, lobster truffle mac and cheese, and a custom biscotti dessert bar.

VEA Newport Beach | Spa & Dining Experiences
Celebrate with sweeping views and coastal luxury:

SPA VEA: Receive a complimentary Voluspa candle with any treatment May 8–11. Mention “DELIGHT” at check-in.

VIEW Restaurant: À la carte brunch with seasonal California cuisine, offered alongside panoramic views.

Embroidery & Bubbles at VIEW: On May 11, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., enjoy a complimentary embroidery station in partnership with Mumm and Perrier Jouet, plus tastings and exclusive specials.

Wherever you choose to celebrate, make it a day to remember.