Sure, you appreciate your mom every day of the year, but you’re trying to go above and beyond to show it and need a little assistance—which is where our guide to the best Mother’s Day ideas comes in. If you’re going to spoil her right, you’ll need to start with the perfect gifts and the best brunch in L.A.—or perhaps a lovely afternoon tea? She’ll rave about them, but she’ll also tell you that spending quality time together is the ultimate gift—at least she will in our ideal scenario. So take Mom to the Getty or treat her to a trip to one of the city’s best spas or enjoy some of L.A.’s hiking together. Prove to her that you know that she knows you’ve always been her favorite.
When is Mother’s Day 2026?
Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 10, 2026.
