Mother's Day 2027 in Atlanta is Sunday, May 9. What the Botanical Garden and Ponce City Market held in 2026, Saturday markets and where brunch is posted.

Last checked Oct. 6, 2026. This page is updated each year at the same address. Until venues post their 2027 plans, the events below are from Mother’s Day 2026, with the year stated each time. We never guess a new date.

Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 9, 2027. No Atlanta venue we follow had posted 2027 Mother’s Day plans in early October. These are the events they held in 2026, and the markets that run every spring weekend.

At a glance

  • Mother’s Day: Sunday, May 9, 2027
  • Last year at the Botanical Garden: live music and cocktails, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Last year at Ponce City Market: brunch at Atrium and a bouquet bar in the Courtyard
  • Every Saturday: Green Market at Piedmont Park, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

At the Atlanta Botanical Garden

Mother’s Day in the Garden ran from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, May 10, 2026, at 1345 Piedmont Ave. NE, with live music and cocktails, included with garden admission or membership. The garden also sold a picnic box for two from a local caterer. Source: 2026 event page.

At Ponce City Market

Ponce City Market, 675 Ponce de Leon Ave. NE, held two Mother’s Day events on May 10, 2026:

  • Mother’s Day Brunch at Atrium, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.: a multi-course brunch by reservation (2026 event page).
  • Mother’s Day Bouquet Bar, noon to 4 p.m. in the Courtyard: build a custom bouquet with Niloo Flowers (2026 event page).

Gift markets

  • Green Market, Piedmont Park. Local farmers, producers and artisans, Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., from the last weekend in March through the second weekend in December. Saturday, May 8, 2027, is the day before Mother’s Day (Piedmont Park Conservancy).
  • Creator’s Market, Atlantic Station. Local artists, crafters and businesses on Atlantic Green every weekend, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturdays and noon to 7 p.m. Sundays, weather permitting (Atlantic Station).
  • Village Retail Saturday Maker’s Market at The Shed at Ponce City Market is a monthly market; 2027 dates were not posted (The Village Retail).

Brunch

No restaurant had posted a 2027 Mother’s Day menu on Oct. 6. Until they do, our brunch guide lists Atlanta restaurants that serve a regular weekend brunch, with days and hours from their own websites. We add 2027 Mother’s Day menus here as restaurants announce them.

Frequently asked questions

When is Mother’s Day 2027? Sunday, May 9, 2027.

What does the Atlanta Botanical Garden do for Mother’s Day? In 2026, live music and cocktails from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., included with admission.

Where was Mother’s Day brunch at Ponce City Market? At Atrium, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 10, 2026, with a bouquet bar in the Courtyard.

Are there markets for Mother’s Day gifts in Atlanta? Yes: Piedmont Park’s Saturday Green Market and Atlantic Station’s weekend Creator’s Market.

What this means for you

  • Both 2026 Ponce City Market events were on Mother’s Day itself; the brunch took reservations.
  • The Saturday before Mother’s Day is a Green Market day at Piedmont Park.

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