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Last minute Mother's Day ideas

12 March, 2026

If you're someone that tends to buy gifts at the last minute on your phone, we've got local options for you.


Flowers, chocolates, going for lunch, they all hit the mark, because really mum just wants to spend a bit of time with you. But this Mother's Day we're offering you a range of options.

Cards

You've got to get a card and my go to shop for cards and a whole range of gifts is Flourish. It's centrally located by the Midsteeple and they always have a fresh range of cards and other gifts that put a smile on my face. They also have gift tokens.

An array of gift cards in Flourish, Dumfries

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Does mum like wine?

Raw Milk Mercantile on Queen Street host a variety of workshops and events in their town centre gallery. Next Friday they're having a Spring Solstice wine tasting.

Grapes and sky

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Fancy a night out together

Fancy a night out as well? How about a trip to the cinema or theatre? It's Oscar season and the Robert Burns Centre Film Theatre are showing nominee film, Hamnet or they also have gift vouchers so she can pick whatever she wants to see.

Check out all upcoming events including cinema and theatre on our What's on Page

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Theatre Royal have full listings on their website.

Going out to eat

If you're set on doing something this Sunday we've created a new secret filter for you so that you can see what's open on a Sunday. Don't tell anyone. Actually tell everyone. Please Where you can eat on a Sunday?

Stuck for a gift? Shop locally owned with gift vouchers.

About Love Dumfries

Love Dumfries is all things Dumfries, all year round. The website offers free listings for business, charities and community groups as well as info about events, venue hire, what's open now and public transport. Love Dumfries is operated by DPAG.