Mother’s Day Weekend in Aspen: What’s Happening, Where To Go & The Best Spa Gift in Aspen
Mother’s Day weekend in Aspen is one of the best times of year to enjoy the mountains before summer officially begins.
Restaurants start rolling out spring menus, patios reopen, the town gets busier again, and there’s finally that perfect mix of sunshine, fresh mountain air, shopping, wellness, and outdoor activities Aspen is known for.
If you’re wondering what to do in Aspen for Mother’s Day this year, here are a few local events, brunches, and ideas happening around town — plus why a spa day might still be the best gift of all.
Mother’s Day Brunches Happening in Aspen
One of the biggest Mother’s Day traditions in Aspen is brunch, and several local spots are hosting special menus and events this weekend.
West End Social
Address: 845 Meadows Rd, Aspen, CO 81611
Phone: +18556590513
Hosting a special Mother’s Day brunch with live music and a tasting menu on May 10 from 11am–3pm. (Aspen Meadows Resort)
Mawa's Kitchen
Address: 305F Aspen Airport Business Ctr, Ste F, Aspen, CO 81611
Phone: +19707107096
Offering a chef-driven Mother’s Day brunch featuring seasonal ingredients and elevated brunch favorites in a cozy local setting. (Aspen Chamber)
MOLLIE Aspen
Address: 111 S Garmisch St, Aspen, CO 81611
Phone: +19707421234
Hosting a Mother’s Day brunch at Petit Trois Aspen with a special mimosa menu, plus a complimentary bouquet and card-making station. (MOLLIE Aspen)
Local Things To Do Around Aspen This Weekend
Mother’s Day weekend is also a great time to explore Aspen before the full summer rush begins.
Walk Through Downtown Aspen
Spring shopping in Aspen is one of the best ways to spend a relaxed afternoon. New boutiques, jewelry stores, wellness shops, and luxury brands continue opening around town this season. (https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__nationaljeweler.com&d=DwIGaQ&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=mkaflQdLSJ8b3NK-9u-0BYVMJOVFJzR1YsZenKbEwz4&m=0kyBzBQR1l7fS7ULE3o9avbIe-3nfimwIY47GsI09-LlbWtu51Yl7NqJDQM4xDeu&s=mPFO-cfpUjO7YugeWDDZEdq8Fm9lDu3l0mKqJdUFKas&e=)
Catch Live Music
Aspen’s live music scene stays active year-round.
Popular venues include:
- Belly Up Aspen
- Wheeler Opera House
- Michael Klein Music Tent and Harris Concert Hall
Explore the Outdoors
May is one of Aspen’s prettiest transition seasons. Depending on weather, local favorites like:
- Rio Grande Trail
- John Denver Sanctuary
- Maroon Bells
begin opening up for spring walks, biking, and scenic drives.
The Best Mother’s Day Gift in Aspen? A Spa Day.
While brunch reservations are great, one of the most popular Mother’s Day gifts in Aspen continues to be wellness and self-care experiences.
At WestEnd MedSpa, we see so many clients choosing facials, skincare, and wellness treatments because they’re gifts people actually use — and genuinely enjoy.
Whether you’re local to Aspen, Snowmass Village, Basalt, or the Roaring Fork Valley, or visiting for the weekend, a spa treatment is the perfect way to relax and recharge.
Mother’s Day Favorite Treatments
Hydrafacial
One of our most requested treatments for instant glow, hydration, and smoother skin with zero downtime.
Fire & Ice Facial
A favorite before events and photos for brighter, refreshed skin.
WestEnd Signature Facial
A fully customized treatment designed to hydrate, sculpt, smooth, and refresh tired skin.
Lymphatic Drainage
Especially popular after travel, long weeks, or busy schedules to help reduce puffiness and support overall wellness.
Mother’s Day Gift Card Special
Purchase a $500 gift card and receive an extra $100 added on us.
Perfect for:
- Facials
- Lasers
- Wellness treatments
- Skincare
- Or a full self-care day in Aspen
May Specials — Ending Soon
Current seasonal specials include:
- 15% OFF Fraxel FTX
- 10% OFF Clear + Brilliant
- $200 WestEnd Signature Facial
Celebrate Mother’s Day in Aspen
Aspen is one of the best places to spend Mother’s Day weekend — whether that means brunch downtown, a scenic mountain walk, live music, shopping, or a relaxing spa appointment.
And sometimes the best gift isn’t another thing — it’s finally taking time to slow down and feel taken care of.
To book an appointment or purchase a gift card, call or text WestEnd MedSpa at 970-429-8243.