Make a Big Impression on Mom this Mother’s Day In Little Rock
Mother’s Day in 2025 is May 11, which means it's time to plan a worthy Mother’s Day for the mom in your life. Luckily, Little Rock has a lot to offer.
Impress mom this Mother’s Day with a fun day and overnight stay in Little Rock. Show her how much you care by planning a retreat that matches her tastes, whether she’s a foodie, fashionista, outdoorswoman, or animal lover.
REST EASY
If you’re traveling from far out of town or state, the first thing you’ll want to do is book somewhere to spend the night. Click here to view the offering of lodging options in Little Rock. There’s bound to be something that fits mom’s lifestyle, whether she wants something quaint or something modern.
HAVE A WILD TIME
You could also ask her if she wants to spend time with some other moms – ones of all shapes, sizes, and fur colors – at the Little Rock Zoo. The zoo is always entertaining and fun!
INDULGE MOM
Remind mom that calories don’t count on Mother’s Day and choose a delicious place to enjoy a meal together. If you need some inspiration, click here to view a listing of women-owned restaurants in Little Rock.
EXPLORE HISTORY
If she hasn’t been before, consider taking her to the William J. Clinton Presidential Library & Museum. There’s a lot of great history to see, and of course, there’s also 42 bar and table, which offers brunch from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. Click here for more Little Rock brunch options.
SHOP 'TIL YOU DROP
Now, let’s talk about shopping. Little Rock has a wide range of shopping for all budgets and styles. From small shops along Kavanaugh Boulevard in the Heights and Hillcrest neighborhoods, to options in West Little Rock – including the Outlets of Little Rock – you’re sure to find something mom will love. Click here to view a full list of shopping options.
If you’re a Little Rock resident (or a visitor who's up for a return trip), consider surprising mom with tickets to a show at Robinson Center. Click here for a full list of upcoming events in Arkansas' capital city.
Outdoor Adventures
Finally, if mom is the outdoorsy type, Little Rock has no shortage of beautiful spots to visit this Mother’s Day. Enjoy Riverfront Park along the banks of the Arkansas River or pack your hiking boots and visit Pinnacle Mountain State Park. A challenging hike up the mountain might just be the perfect thing to do before you enjoy your Mother’s Day meal together. Just remember, you’re buying.
Click here for more fun ways to celebrate mom in Little Rock.