Mother’s Day gift ideas with an SA twist


Spoil the mum in your life and at the same time support one of our state's great locally produced or owned businesses this Mother's Day, which this year is being celebrated on Sunday 12 May.

Food and beverages

Beerenberg - Treat your mum to breakfast in bed with locally produced jams and spreads from Hahndorf local, Beerenberg.Red Hen Spirits

Gin - South Australia has some great state-based distilleries serving up hand-crafted, small batch gin. A few of our favourites include Red Hen Spirits (pictured right), Prohibition Liquor Co, Ambleside Distillers, Spiritato Distillers and Never Never Distilling Co.

Maggie Beer - A must-have for the lover of fine food, grab one of Maggie Beer’s gift hampers filled with South Australian products, from gourmet nibbles to fine wine.

Charlesworth Nuts - Grab a box or hamper filled with fresh nuts, dried fruits or chocolates to give to the amazing mother in your life.

Haigh's Chocolates - Haigh's has released its 2024 Mother’s Day range which features delicious gift ideas from boxes of artisan chocolates, hampers filled with goodies and much more. Make sure to check out the new Milk Elderberry Ganache and Orange Blossom Pastilles.

Homewares and beauty

Etikette CandlesEtikette Candles - To celebrate Mother's Day, Etikette (pictured left) has released a limited-edition Barossa in Blush fragrance. They are also holding an Open Studio Weekend on Saturday 11 May and Sunday 12 May at 4/541 Mount Barker Rd, Bridgewater, with market specials, live candle pouring, homewares, ceramics and fresh flowers, and will partner with Stirling Cellars and Patisserie to host Coffee for a Cause to raise money for Catherine House.

JamFactory - For 50 years, JamFactory has been supporting and promoting innovative and outstanding craft and design. Check out its Mother’s Day collection of ceramics and jewellery or purchase a gift card for one of its short courses for the artist in your life.

Maine Beach - Created and produced among the vineyards of McLaren Flat, Maine Beach’s collection of body care and fragrances make the perfect gift.

Jurlique - A must-have beauty staple, Jurlique has a Mother’s Day collection of gift sets. Want to see how the products are made? Book your loved one a Farm Tour at their Adelaide Hills property and learn about the nature and science behind Jurlique's skin care products.

Good studios - Dream easy with made-to-order hemp bedding from Good Studios. Every item is made by hand business's Adelaide seaside studio.

Fashion

ORTC Clothing Co - Looking for active wear or lifestyle pieces for your loved one? Look no further than South Australian lifestyle label, ORTC Clothing Co.
Sunset Lover

Sunset Lover - This South Australian brand (pictured right) focuses on resort-ready pieces which are designed in collaboration with the South Australian Museum and Botanic Garden of South Australia, drawing inspiration from species of global flora and fauna. Check out their gorgeous prints and ready-to-wear designs.

Katya Komarova - Got a handbag lover in your life? Check out Adelaide-based handbag designer Katya Komarova. Her bags are best known for their minimalist design and interchangeable straps and handles.

Solomon Street - If you're after some sustainable and colourful activewear and underwear, then check out Solomon Street’s range of hemp and organic cotton products that are produced with a minimal footprint.

Experiences

Want to create a lasting memory or head out to enjoy some of the great attractions and experiences on offer across South Australia? Here are a few of our favourites.

Art Gallery of South Australia - Give the gift of art to your mum with an Art Gallery of South Australia membership, which gives access to member-only benefits, exclusive exhibition previews, select exhibition openings as well as a 10 per cent discount in the Gallery store and restaurant AGSA-eat. For those who purchase a 1 or 2-year Gift Membership before Mother's Day, AGSA is also offering a chance to win a prize pack including an overnight stay at Eos by SkyCity and a bottle of 23rd Street Distillery Violet Gin, valued at more than $600. This offer is valid for purchase up until 5pm on 11 May.

Image of the Adelaide Zoo Red Panda encounterZoos South Australia - Enjoy a day out this Mother's Day at Adelaide Zoo, or head to the largest safari park outside of Africa at Monarto, home to more than 50 species of exotic and native animals. Treat mum to one of the many animal experiences on offer, from the new Red Panda Encounter (pictured left) and Penguins in Person at Adelaide Zoo to feeding lions or meeting rhinos at Monarto.

Carrick Hill - Carrick Hill is the perfect place to bring your mum for a beautiful day out. Spoil her with a delicious meal at the new Rozelle's Restaurant or enjoy a picnic in the property's picturesque grounds.

Adelaide Oval Roof Climb - One for the sports fans and adventure seekers alike! Strap on the harness and climb across the rooftop of the iconic Adelaide Oval's western stand and enjoy being perched 50m above the ground and with a 360-degree views of Adelaide and beyond.

Head to the state's regions - From the Barossa to the Coonawarra or from Yorke Peninsula to the Adelaide Hills, enjoy a day trip (or make a weekend of it) to one of our state's regional areas. Plan your trip now by visiting the South Australia website for destination guides, trip planners, things to do and much more.

For more inspiration on how to buy South Australian produce, products and services and support the state, visit Brand SA.

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