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Mother's Day Weekend Events and Freebies

Treat mom to a weekend full of craft projects, free roses and restaurant deals.

Mother’s Day is just one day away. What are you doing for mom?  Here are some good deals and special events for mom.

Crafts/projects for mom:

Home Depot Kids Workshop: From 9 till noon on Saturday, May 7, kids can make a tulip planter. This event is free and is recommended for children ages 5 and up.

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Lowes Build and Grow : From 10 am till noon on Saturday, May 7 kids can build a heart flower vase. Kids must pre-register for this event. Please see the Lowes website    for site availability.

Michaels: From 10 am till noon on Saturday, May 7 the kids can make a scrapbook page for mom. This offer is available while supplies last.

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Sears Workshop for Kids:  Bring the kids to Sears in Aurora, Harlem, Orland Park and Woodfield to build a flower pot planter on May 7. Kits cost $5. The event will be held from 12-3 pm and will be available while supplies last.

Restaurant deals and freebies:

Downtown Naperville: From 11 am till 2 pm on May 7, moms will receive a free single stem rose. Roses will be available at the corner of Main and Jefferson (in front of Russell’s Cleaners). One rose per person. This offer is available while supplies last.

TCBY: On May 8, any child who brings a mom into a TCBY will get her mom a free cup or cone of frozen yogurt. It is best to bring the printable TCBY Coupon with you.

Caribou Coffee:  Mother’s Day will offer buy one get one free coffee beverages on Mother’s Day. This offer is a great deal for all those who can’t make mom coffee. Please print coupon to bring to the store

Einstein Bros. Bagels: Pre-order a bagel bucket at Einstein Bros and mom will get a free travel mug. Bagel buckets and mugs will be available both May 7 and May 8.

Boston Market: Purchase any family size meal at Boston Market and you will receive a free family size dessert. Please present  coupon to receive this deal from May 6-8.

Denny’s: Send mom a virtual Mother’s Day card. Attached to the card will be a coupon for FREE Denny’s pancake puppies sundae to print.

Champps Americana: Receive $10 Off $25 Purchase for Moms on Mother’s Day Weekend. Please use the coupon here.  This offer is valid through May 8. 

Kona Grill Coupon: Free Red Velvet Cupcake for Mom on Mother’s Day with a meal purchase. Valid on  May 8 only.

McCormick and Schmicks : From May 6 through May 8, moms will receive a free Chocolate Truffle Trio.

 Mimis Cafe Coupon: With any $10 or more entrée purchase, moms will receive a free Ghiradelli Chocolate bar. This offer is available on May 8 only with  coupon.

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