Family Friendly Attractions & Events
Nestled amidst breathtaking natural surroundings, Moody Gardens offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for guests of all ages for work or play. From tropical rainforests to the oceans of the world, a wide range of attractions, educational activities, kid's events, dining options, and exciting entertainment await. This island resort uniquely accommodates large conferences, weddings and social events as well as being the romantic escape and family destination where special memories are created.
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Celebrate Mother's Day
at Moody Gardens
Celebrate Mother's Day at Moody Gardens
• Mother’s Day Brunches & Buffet • Hotel Packages • Attractions • Spa Services •
2027 Dates Coming Soon!
Celebrate Mom with a day she’ll truly enjoy at Moody Gardens. From delicious dining experiences to relaxing moments surrounded by beautiful coastal views, it’s the perfect place to slow down, spend time together, and make her feel appreciated.
Treat her to something special, whether that’s a memorable meal, a stroll through scenic attractions, or simply quality time with family in a setting that feels like a getaway. However you choose to celebrate, make this Mother’s Day one she’ll remember at Moody Gardens.
Hotel Package
Make Mother's Day an Overnight Escape
Give Mom the gift of a full weekend retreat at Moody Gardens Hotel — a relaxing overnight stay, pampering touches, and a brunch she doesn't have to lift a finger for. Available Saturday, May 9, 2026.
Mother's Day Dining
Three Ways to Treat Mom
From a lavish brunch to an elegant three-course meal, choose the dining experience that fits your family best:
Mother's Day Brunch
Convention Center — Expo A
Expansive buffet with breakfast favorites, chef-made-to-order stations, fresh seafood, carved meats, seasonal salads, and a full dessert spread.
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BShearn's Seafood & Prime Steaks
Moody Gardens Hotel
Elegant three-course prix fixe: Lobster Bisque or Berry Salad to start, Land & Sea or Stuffed Gulf Snapper entrée, and a Trio Sampler dessert. Regular menu also available.
Garden Restaurant Buffet
Garden Restaurant
Gulf-inspired seafood, hand-carved prime cuts, fresh salads, chef-crafted pastas, plus a dedicated kids station and dessert display. Walk-ins welcome.
Spa Package
Gift Mom a day of relaxation
Celebrate the incredible moms in your life with a pampering experience at Moody Gardens Spa. Available all month long in May — no rush to pick the perfect day.
Make it a full weekend getaway
Pair Mom's special day with a hotel stay, attraction tickets, and more. Browse packages to build the perfect Mother's Day trip.
