Mother’s Day is around the corner, and it’s time to begin planning. If family and friends are planning on visiting from out of town, there are a few events in Ellensburg locals can participate in.

One of the big events in Ellensburg for Mother’s Day is the Mother’s Day Brunch happening at Basalt with a special menu for the event. The Basalt restaurant is located inside Hotel Windrow in historic Downtown Ellensburg, serving cocktails under the grand staircase, for dine-in service inside or the rooftop deck for a late lunch or dinner service. 

The event menu includes Bananas Foster French Toast, Crab Eggs Benedict, Prime Rib, Yam Hash and Lobster Mac n’ Cheese among others. Cocktails and mimosas will also be available.

Seating is limited, so make reservations quickly if you want to snag a seat at this Mother’s Day brunch. For contact information or to make reservations, please visit their website. 

Windermere Real Estate in Ellensburg is holding an event for Mother’s Day in which people can pick up a free bouquet of flowers for their mothers on Friday, May 7, 2021 from 11 a.m to 6 p.m. 

Ellensburg’s Daily Bread & Mercantile are in preparation for Mother’s Day. They are curating a gift basket full of locally sourced goodies including: a soy candle, dark chocolate almonds, bar soap, their own macarons, a watercolor gift card and more.  

In addition to the gift basket, Daily Bread & Mercantile will have several specialty menu items for Mother’s Day including New York Cheesecake, Lemon Bars, Macarons, Frosted Sugar Cookies among other treats. 

They ask that all orders are in by May 5. Orders will be available for pick-up May 7. You can get more information about Daily Bread & Mercantile on their Facebook page or Instagram. 

Ellensburg’s Dakota Cafe is planning a special breakfast option with a specialty cocktail for Mother’s Day weekend, however, information was not yet ready at press-time. Dakota Cafe is located at 417 N Pearl St and recommends following their Facebook page for more updated information as the holiday grows closer.

Basalt, 502 N Main St

Mother’s Day Brunch

May 9, 2021, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Ellensburg’s Daily Bread & Mercantile, 306 S Main St, Suite #2

Mother’s Day gift basket, specialty menu items.

Orders due by May 5, pick up on May 7.

Dakota Cafe, 417 N Pearl St

Mother’s Day breakfast menu, specialty cocktail