Mother's Day Brunch Spots and More

Looking for a great way to spend Mother's Day weekend in Danville, May 8-9?

Danville Patch has got you covered, for brunch spots, and more. So, grab a pen and jot down these great ideas for mom.

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You can't go wrong with a Mother's Day brunch at one of these restaurants:

Faz Danville
600 Hartz Ave.
Brunch buffet will be served from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
For reservations call 925.838-1320
Adults $35, Seniors $30, Age 6-12 $15, kids under 5 eat free.

Piatti Danville
100 Sycamore Valley Rd.
A brunch menu will be served from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
For reservations call 925 838-2082

Blackhawk Grille
3540 Blackhawk Plaza Circle.
Fixed-price brunch menu will be served from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
$48 for adults, $18 for kids 5-12, Free for kids 4 and under.
For reservations call 925 736-4295.

The Peasant and the Pear
267 Hartz Ave.
Brunch buffet will be served from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
$34.95 for adults, $12.95 for kids 12 and under.
Reservations or call 925 820-6611.

Cafe Esin
750 Camino Ramon, Rose Garden Shopping Center
Fixed-price brunch menu will be served from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
$36
Reservations or call 925-314-0974

If you're looking to get a little more creative this year, here are some weekend activities for moms with different interests:

For moms who can't get enough time in the garden:

Danville-Alamo AAUW Garden Tour
Friday, May 7th and Saturday, May 8th, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Children must be 12 or older to attend.
Take a tour of seven private gardens located in Danville and Alamo. Proceeds from the tour benefit the American Association of University Women Educational Foundation.
Tickets may be purchased at the East Bay Flower Company, 206 Sycamore Valley Rd. West in Danville or by mail before April 30. Make checks out to Danville-Alamo AAUW EF, $30 for each ticket or $25 for ages 65+. Send check and self-addressed stamped envelope to:
AAUW Garden Tour, 400 Cliffside Dr, Danville, CA 94526

For moms who love classic cars:

MGs by the Bay Classic Car Show
Saturday, May 8th, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Danville Livery
Head over to the Livery for this gathering of MGs from across Northern California. Watch the event for free or register your MG. A $25 entry fee includes a dash-plaque, event T-shirt and coupons from event sponsors. There will be trophies awarded for People's Choice, Best Daily Driver and more.
Register here.

For moms who love hiking in the great outdoors:

Trail Mixer to Briones Regional Park
Satuday, May 8th, 9 a.m. t0 12 p.m.
The town of Danville hosts a monthly organized hike on one of the area's great trails. In May the group will head to Briones Regional Park.  Pre-registration required and directions and map will be e-mailed to you after you register.

For book loving Moms:

Booktalk and music at Rakestraw Books
Saturday, May 8, 7 p.m.
Prize-winning Irish novelist Roddy Doyle will be reading and signing copies of his new novel, The Dead Republic, while a special musical guest will open the evening. Tickets required.
Call (925) 837-7337, or visit 522 Hartz Ave. for tickets.

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