It’s not easy being a mother. If it were, everyone would do it. Thank your mom or other mother figures in your life on Mother’s Day – Sunday, May 14.
Dinner, flowers, gift cards, etc. are great ways to show your appreciation this Mother’s Day. To keep with our frugal mindset, we’ve compiled a list of freebies, specials and high-value deals from restaurants and other businesses that are offering Mother’s Day specials in Kansas City.
Most of these Kansas City discounts are only good on Mother’s Day, but some last longer, so make sure you read the fine print.
Happy Mother’s Day Kansas City!
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Mother’s Day Flower Deals in Kansas City
It’s easy to let costs creep up when you’re ordering flowers. We’re scouting for deals and will share here when we find them. In the meantime, here are some off-the-path ideas for scoring beautiful Mothers Day flower arrangements without spending too much money.
Be creative with your containers. Many of the best offers on Mother’s Day flower arrangements do NOT include vases. Pick up your flowers and put them in a mason jar with a pretty ribbon or pick up a vase for a few dollars at a thrift shop or Goodwill store.
Aldi’s: Options will vary by local store, but this week’s ad features some good Mothers’ Day flower arrangements. We recommend picking these up sooner rather than later to avoid missing out on the best selection.
Farmer’s Markets: Many vendors at farmer’s markets around Kansas City offer fresh cut flower arrangements or greenery plants at good prices. We’re partial to ferns, shrubs, herbs and other plants because they can be enjoyed longer than flowers.
Hen House Markets: The best Mother’s Day flower deals from Hen House will vary.
Price Chopper: Kansas City area Price Chopper stores are offering some reasonable Mothers’ Day flower arrangements. A one dozen rose bouquet (assorted colors) for $19.99.
Whole Foods: Whole Foods Market is selling a 15-stem bunch of tulips for $9.99 — available exclusively to Amazon Prime members.
Mother’s Day Dining Specials in Kansas City
Mom has made many of meals for the family so give her a reprieve from kitchen duty with one or more of these restaurant specials. A few of these go a bit beyond our frugal nature, but we’ve included them because some people like to splurge on mom, especially when they can get a good deal.
Edible Arrangements: Fresh fruit is a great way to celebrate Mother’s Day. Edible Arrangements is offering a special Mother’s Day Chocolate & Cheesecake Platter — featuring limited rose vanilla white chocolate-dipped strawberries.
Fuzzy’s Taco Shop: Family meals are a great way to take the stress of cooking off the list on Mother’s Day. Fuzzy’s Taco Shop offers family meals with generous portions of meat, sides, fixings and more.
Minsky’s Pizza: Pizza is always fun and easy to share. Show mom the love with these offers from Minsky’s. All the deals, except the ones for alcohol, are available for dine-in, carryout, curbside or delivery.
Olive Garden: If you take Mom to Olive Garden, enjoy an extra take-home entrée for just $6. Pick up enough for the whole family. Choose from Fettuccine Alfredo, Five Cheese Ziti al Forno and Spaghetti with Meat Sauce.
Happy Mother’s Day Kansas City!