
Celebrate on May 10 with a chef-crafted waterfront buffet, interactive family activities, and all-day admission to explore rescued marine life.
(CLEARWATER, FL – April 15, 2026) – This Mother’s Day, treat the special women in your life to a one-of-a-kind waterfront celebration at Clearwater Marine Aquarium. On Sunday, May 10, guests are invited to enjoy a memorable Mother’s Day Brunch from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., combining delicious cuisine, family-friendly activities, and inspiring marine life experiences—all in support of CMA’s mission of rescue, rehabilitation, and release.
Set against the backdrop of Clearwater Bay, this unique event offers a meaningful way to celebrate while creating lasting memories. Guests will enjoy an elevated brunch experience in the Jacobson Ballroom, featuring a chef-crafted buffet catered by Puff ’n Stuff Catering, along with one complimentary mimosa or specialty non-alcoholic beverage per guest.
Designed with families in mind, the morning includes interactive activities and touches to make Mom feel extra special. Children can visit the popular Flower Bar to create a custom mini bouquet—an engaging, hands-on experience that adds a personal and heartfelt element to the celebration. Craft stations and dessert displays will also be available, offering something sweet for guests of all ages.
After brunch, attendees are encouraged to explore the aquarium and enjoy all-day admission, included with each ticket. From rescued dolphins and sea turtles to river otters and more, guests can connect with marine life while taking in beautiful waterfront views and learning about CMA’s vital conservation work.
Event Schedule:
- Member Early Entry: 9:00 a.m.
- Brunch: 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Buffet Service: Until 11:00 a.m.
- Crafts & Desserts: Available until 12:00 p.m.
Adults tickets are $80, children: $55. CMA Member Perks: 10% discount and early seating access. For more information or to reserve your spot, please visit: cmaquarium.org/event/mothers-day–brunch.
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Media Contact: Marsha Strickhouser | mstrickhouser@CMAquarium.org | (727) 242-0770
- About Clearwater Marine Aquarium
- Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit working marine rescue center dedicated to inspiring the human spirit through leadership in education, research, rescue, rehabilitation and release. With a mission to preserve the environment and its marine life, CMA is home to rescued dolphins, sea turtles, river otters, stingrays, a nurse shark and more. Through Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute, CMA conducts important global research focused on protecting manatees, North Atlantic right whales and sea turtles. Major motion picture Dolphin Tale (2011) and its sequel Dolphin Tale 2 (2014) features the true stories of rescued resident dolphins Winter and Hope, inspiring millions around the world. The mission and potential to change people’s lives differentiates Clearwater Marine Aquarium from any other aquarium in the world.
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