(Updated 6:30 p.m.) With Mother’s Day falling on Sunday, May 10, several restaurants, retail brands and shopping centers have announced promos, giveaways and family-oriented activities for the weekend celebration.
Dining promos and giveaways
Free bread to-go
Texas Roadhouse Philippines said families dining in on May 10 may receive a complimentary box of its signature bread to-go across participating branches.
The offer is available for dine-in customers in 25 locations on Mother’s Day.
Tote bag promos
Modern Shang announced that customers who spend at least P3,000 for dine-in on May 10 and post their celebration on Facebook using the hashtag #ModernShangMoment may receive a complimentary tote bag while supplies last.
The restaurant highlighted dishes such as Xiao Long Bao, Golden Egg Bun and Peking Roast Chicken as part of its Mother’s Day offerings.
Red Lotus is also offering a Mother’s Day tote bag for dine-in customers who spend at least P3,000 and post about their celebration online using the hashtag #OnlyInRedLotus.
Free drink for moms
Fish & Co. said mothers dining in on May 10 may receive a complimentary Jungle Freeze drink and a “love letter” card from the restaurant.
The seafood chain said the drink features rambutan and pineapple juice.
Chalupa bundles
Taco Bell introduced “Chalupa MOMents” Mother’s Day bundles for groups of two and four, available throughout May.
The sets include Beef Chalupas, quesadillas, nachos, and drinks.
“Moms are kind of like chalupas, don’t you think? On the outside, they’ve got that crispy resilience that keeps everything together, but on the inside, they’re full of warmth and tenderness,” the company said in a statement.
Pizza, cakes and dessert-themed offerings
Flower Stuffed Crust Pizza
Pizza Hut launched its Flower Stuffed Crust Pizza ahead of Mother’s Day, describing it as a flower-shaped crust filled with cheese and available in several flavors starting at P769.
The company also introduced “Flower Treats for Mom” bundles designed for sharing.
“One thing that we really love about mom is that she will appreciate any gift, regardless of the value. For her, what matters more is the thought behind it and the moments we spend together,” Pizza Hut said.
Bloomberry Sweets collection
Dairy Queen unveiled its “Bloomberry Sweets Collection,” which includes the Bloomberry Cheesecake Burst Blizzard Cake and Belgian and Vanilla Bloom Cupcake.
The company said the collection was inspired by flowers and celebrations associated with Mother’s Day.
“Designed as a love language for every kind of mom,” DQ said of the lineup.
Delivery and shopping deals
Mother’s Day discounts
Online and food ordering company foodpanda announced discounts on meals, groceries, flowers and cashback vouchers until May 10.
The delivery platform said customers may receive up to 30% off selected restaurant meals and grocery items, with additional perks for PRO subscribers.
“Ask any Filipino mom what she wants, and chances are she’ll say, ‘Kahit ano,’” the company said.
“It may sound simple, but it carries a lifetime of putting others first.”
‘Moneymaxxing’ for Mother’s Day spending
Digital bank Maya said Mother’s Day celebrations can also be approached through “moneymaxxing,” or making spending more intentional.
“It’s easy to default to one big, expensive gift, but more often than not, it’s the experience that people remember,” the company said.
Maya also highlighted tools such as credit cards, cashback rewards, and savings interest boosts that allow users to manage holiday spending more flexibly.
“At the end of the day, what makes Mother’s Day meaningful isn’t how much you spend. It’s the thought behind it,” it added.
Mall and community activities
Weeklong Mother’s Day events
Araneta City announced a series of activities that started May 7 and will run until May 10 under its “Her MOMents” campaign.
The lineup includes a wellness expo, a Mother’s Day market featuring Quezon City-based entrepreneurs, cooking demonstrations, fitness activities, and mall promos.
“Mothers hold together not just families, but entire communities,” said Marjorie Go, vice president for marketing of Araneta City.
“We want to have a City-wide celebration that will allow families to bond in ways that are meaningful to them.”
Expo Mom offers ‘5 new ways to connect to Mom’ this Mother’s Day weekend
A separate Mother’s Day weekend activity is also being held at Mommy Mundo’s Expo Mom 2026, powered by PLDT Home Fiber, which features interactive activities aimed at strengthening family bonding.
The event highlights “5 new ways to connect to Mom,” including creative workshops, wellness-style activities, and community spaces.
Among the suggested activities are:
Artistic reflections with mom – Creative sessions such as junk journaling and portrait painting where families can spend time in shared artistic expression.
Daytime disco for moms – A daytime dance activity described as a way for mothers to unwind and “simply enjoy the rhythm of being together.”
Shopping with a story – A “MamaMarket” featuring mompreneurs and small businesses.
Listening to insightful talks – Community sessions and discussions focused on parenting experiences.
Strutting it out – A fashion show featuring mothers as part of a celebration of style and confidence.
The organizers said the event is meant to reflect how “today’s mothers have evolved beyond their traditional roles – now more empowered than ever.”
Wellness and lifestyle campaigns
Limited-edition colorway
Dyson introduced a limited-edition “Ceramic apricot and topaz” colorway for Mother’s Day, inspired by “the summer solstice, the longest, brightest day of the year.”
The company described the palette as featuring “mandarin orange, a soft apricot blush and splashes of radiant golds.”
‘Women of Endurance’ campaign
Garmin launched its “Women of Endurance” campaign, focusing on the physical and mental demands faced by women and mothers in everyday life.
The campaign includes illustrations by artist Chouyi depicting parenting and household responsibilities through the lens of athletic endurance.
“Mothers endure in daily life is often accumulated by chronic ‘invisible fatigue,’ which is difficult to quantify and therefore frequently overlooked,” Garmin said.
The company also announced discounts of up to 18% on selected wellness watches until May 10.
‘A gift of peace of mind’
As part of Mother’s Day messaging, St. Peter is encouraging families to consider long-term planning as a form of care for mothers.
Through its St. Peter eStore, Filipinos can purchase pre-need memorial plans online.
“Mother’s Day often reminds us to celebrate the women who have given so much of themselves—their time, strength, patience, and unconditional love,” the company said.
“This year, St. Peter invites Filipinos to honor that same kind of love with a gift that goes beyond the occasion: peace of mind.”
The company added that planning ahead reflects “quiet, steady, and lasting” care for families.
—Rosette Adel
