This Mother’s Day, go beyond traditional gifts and give the St. Louis mom (or mom-like figure) in your life an unforgettable experience that she’ll cherish for years to come. Whether it’s relaxation, adventure, or creativity she craves, there’s something on this list to suit every mom’s interests and preferences. After all, the best gifts are the ones that create lasting memories and bring joy to the ones we love.

Mother's Day Gift Guide St. Louis Moms

Pampering Spa Day

Treat her to a luxurious spa day at a local spa. Let her unwind with a rejuvenating massage, refreshing facial, and manicure/pedicure combo. It’s the perfect opportunity for her to relax and recharge. Try one of three Morgan Ford Massage & Spa locations.

Cooking Class

If she loves to cook or wants to learn some new culinary skills, sign her up for a cooking class. St. Louis offers a range of classes, from gourmet cuisine to baking and pastry making. Fennel Cooking Studio in midtown is one of the newest, with lots of buzz over chef/owner Jackie Price’s approach and lovely space. Or try one of stalwart Kitchen Conservatory’s classes in their new snazzy Brentwood location.

Mothers Day Gift Cooking Classes at Kitchen Conservatory or Fennel
The new Kitchen Conservatory space is located in a former bowling alley and offers a vast selection of courses from cookie decorating, themed date nights, knife skills, the ins and outs of French pastry, and more. One of the most popular series is Heir and A Parent, where chefs and guests bring their kids to make dishes designed for everyone.

Wine Tasting Tour

Take her on a wine tasting tour of some of the finest wineries of Missouri. Enjoy scenic vineyard views while sampling a variety of locally crafted wines. Check out 7 Wine Trails to Discover in Missouri for ideas.

Cooking Class

If she loves to cook or wants to learn some new culinary skills, sign her up for a cooking class. St. Louis offers a range of classes, from gourmet cuisine to baking and pastry making. Fennel Cooking Studio in midtown is one of the newest. Or try one of stalwart Kitchen Conservatory’s classes in their new snazzy location in a former bowling alley in Brentwood.

Creative Classes

For the creatively inclined mom, consider booking an art workshop where she can explore her artistic talents. From painting and pottery to photography and sculpture, there are plenty of classes available to inspire her creativity.. Check out the extensive Creative Guide by St. Louis Magazine.

Art classes like at Central Print Studio for an experiential gift mom will love for Mother's Day
Central Print Studio offers letterpress and other printing classes and workshops from a vast, three-room storefront roughly one mile north of the Arch grounds. (Photo by Jennifer Silverberg)

YOGA / Wellness

Treat her to a peaceful outdoor yoga retreat in one of St. Louis’s beautiful parks or gardens. Surrounded by nature, she can rejuvenate her mind, body, and spirit with guided yoga sessions and meditation practices. Joy of Yoga and Blue Sky Yoga both have extensive offerings of classes, workshops and events. Or schedule a Breathwork session with Heather Hays, the Breathwork Lady.

Historical Tours

Delve into the rich history of St. Louis with a guided historical tour of the city’s landmarks and attractions. Learn fascinating stories and explore iconic sites, neighborhoods, and off-the-beaten-path locations. Two options are the  SEE-STL Tours by the Missouri Historical Society and tours by the Landmarks Association of St. Louis.

Staycation at a Boutique Hotel

Treat her to a luxurious staycation at a boutique hotel in St. Louis. Book a stylish room with all the amenities, indulge in room service or dine at the hotel’s restaurant, and enjoy a relaxing getaway without having to travel far from home. Consider the gorgeous 21c Museum Hotel, which exhibits art of the 21st century and has a magnificent restaurant, Idol Wolf.

21c Museum Hotel St. Louis is a great Mother's Day gift.
21c Museum Hotels reimagines a historic St. Louis fixture: the 10-story, Renaissance Revival-style YMCA building. Located in the heart of downtown St. Louis, and a short walk from the City Museum and CITYPARK stadium, 21c Museum Hotel St. Louis includes a 173-room boutique hotel, contemporary art museum, Idol Wolf restaurant, Good Press Café, and Locust Street Athletic and Swim Club, a full-service wellness center.

And if the mom in your life is looking for a new home, well, we’re here for that too! Reach out.