Mother’s Day Gift Ideas
Your Mother’s Day shopping guide
See below our suggestions for shopping for Mother’s Day 2024. Kindly note that we will update this page for 2025 early next year. If you’re looking to spoil your mum, please feel free to use our ideas as a source of inspiration all year round.
Show your mum the love she deserves this Mother’s Day. From pampering treats and lots of tasty eats to impressive artwork and fashion quirks, you will find it all in our Mother’s Day shopping guide.
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For mum who loves fashion
Dotique
For mums who like quality designer fashion visit Dotique, a ladies’ clothing boutique on Chatsworth Road. From a new scarf to the latest pair of trainers, you’re sure to find something your mum will love.
Dotique has a handpicked range from more than 50 designers all around the world, so you’re bound to find something unique for ladies of all ages, including casual wear and clothing for formal occasions.
Charles Hedley
If mum is a fan of Harris Tweed and leather, this place is worth a visit. Help her accessorise with bags, rucksacks, purses, hats, and jackets.
You’re bound to get plenty of knowledge and expertise from the Charles Hedley team, which has been trading in Chesterfield for more than 40 years.
https://www.charleshedley.co.uk/
Dava Boutique
Does your mother figure love a cosy night in? Dava can ensure she’s snuggled up just right, with some whipped soap by Sassy Shop Bath and satin Chelsea Peer pyjamas.
We love the gift boxes (available at an additional cost), so you can treat mum to products wrapped in pretty, pink tissue and a lovely gift bag ready for her to unwrap on her special day.
For mum who loves sparkle
John Stevenson Jewellers
Owner John is 79 years old this year and started learning his craft aged just 14 years old. So you know he has plenty of experience and knowledge to help you pick out a gift mum will love.
Choose from fine diamond jewellery for a special treat or find a beautiful pre-loved watch for a mum who cares about the environment. Services also include watch servicing and repairs, watch battery fitting and jewellery repairs, so you can look after mum for a change instead of her looking after everyone else!
https://johnstevensonjewellers.com/
Adorn Jewellers
At this quirky hidden gem in Chesterfield’s iconic Shambles, you will find unusual jewellery. Adorn links with independent businesses across the world, so you will find items from Sheffield and all the way from India and Mexico.
Why not ask mum to fill out her ‘Wish List’ by visiting the shop or emailing laurajo@adornjewellerschesterfield.co.uk? This way, you can choose something you know she will love, whilst still keeping it a surprise. Adorn Jewellers even have dogs come in and choose a present for a dog mum!
https://adornjewellerschesterfield.co.uk/
M’s Gallery and M’s Accessories
This popular independent store has traded in Chesterfield for 17 years and has seen people who were once shopping for a special 18th birthday present now coming back as mothers themselves!
You’ll get plenty of friendly advice and suggestions to help with your Mother’s Day shopping. Find a wide range of jewellery, but one product we love is the store’s special flower necklace and earrings, which unlike a bunch of flowers will of course last forever. You will also find clothing and accessories including dresses and t-shirts. Gift vouchers are available too if your mum would prefer to take her own shopping trip.
www.ms-gallery.co.uk and https://ms-accessories.co.uk/
For mum who loves music
Vanishing Point Records
This quirky store in Theatre Yard is a gem for record collectors, featuring one of the largest 12” vinyl collections in the East Midlands. What’s more, the shop stocks memorabilia and cassette tapes whilst also hosting shows from its online radio studio.
Not sure what tunes your mother has already? Don’t worry, your Mother’s Day shopping has been made a little easier as gift vouchers can also be purchased in store.
https://www.vanishingpointrecords.com/
Tallbird Records
Does your mum still have a record player in the house, but never uses it? Encourage her to dust it off by choosing some of her favourite records and reconnect with the songs she loves.
Tallbird Records has been open in Chesterfield town centre for more than 10 years, so the team has plenty of expertise on the music that mum loves. Pick up a range of records, books, storage cases, and of course… record players!
https://www.tallbirdrecords.co.uk/
For mum who loves arts, crafts and home decor
StraightCurves
Is your mum a lover of arts and craft? StraightCurves runs a full range of classes, as well as kits to craft at home.
Whether your mum is into knitting, pottery or looking to learn a new skill you will find the perfect gift at StraightCurves that will put a smile on your mum’s face.
https://www.straightcurves.co.uk/
Crooked Spire Gift Shop
Does your mum have a soft spot for the town’s iconic Crooked Spire? You could purchase her a thoughtful present from the church’s gift shop and contribute to the upkeep of our most famous landmark.
Choose from a range of angels, candles, church music CDS and DVDs, greeting cards, prayer cards, mementoes, and jewellery.
The church shop is open Monday to Saturday from 10am to 4pm for all your Mother’s Day shopping.
https://crookedspire.org/church-shop/
Twelfth Craft
Looking for something a little different this Mother’s Day?
Shopping here is an experience in itself because you will enjoy browsing all the gifts, curiosities and oddities made by the shop owner at Twelfth Craft. Did your mother figure love her dollhouse when she was younger? You could help her to rekindle that old hobby. This store sells a range of cute dollhouses, which you can even decorate with furniture to create an eye-catching display.
Huckleberry Willow
If you’re looking to brighten up Mum’s home with some new décor, Huckleberry Willow has it all. Did you know the shop has been open in Chesterfield since 1976?
Huckleberry Willow has plenty of gift ideas for your Mother’s Day shopping including candles, frames, coasters, and even signs with messages to show your love. The beauty of this store is that you can keep walking through it and discover more amazing products which will be right up her street!
https://www.huckleberrywillow.co.uk/
Matt Cockayne Art
Does mum love her local area? Maybe she’s moved away from Chesterfield but needs something to remind her of home?
These unique hand-drawn art prints made by Hasland-based artist Matt Cockayne are sure to put a smile on her face! Head into his new studio on The Green in Hasland to purchase mugs, cushions, framed artwork and more.
https://goo-design.myshopify.com/
Delightful Décor
If you’re looking for the perfect card for mum or a nice new piece of art for her home or workspace, check out Delightful Décor’s products, which include photography from local artists Sheila Gill and Kevin Wood. Mum’s gift will be truly unique, as most products made by the retailer are one-off pieces and are all handmade!
The shop, which has now been trading in town for 12 years even does picture framing, so why not get that wholesome family photo beautifully framed up for the day?
https://www.delightful-decor.co.uk/
For mum who deserves some self-care
MD Hair
If mum could do with a bit of pampering, pop into MD Hair to treat her to a new styling product or a cut and blow dry. Or go all out by treating her to a full pamper package, which includes a scalp massage, intense scalp, and hair treatment, followed by a cut and finish or just a finish.
We love that you can also enjoy a complimentary glass of Prosecco or a selection of teas and coffees at this salon. Contact MD hair and put together a bespoke package to treat your mum.
Clarissa’s Interiors
This lovely mother and daughter-owned store has been trading in Chesterfield for four years and both ladies offer a friendly welcome and plenty of help to find mum a gift she will appreciate. Help mum to relax with the store’s range of boutique diffusers, crystal diffusers, rooms sprays, wax melts and candles.
For something unique, the store owner also makes and sells real crystal jewellery, so be sure to look out for this when browsing the shop.
https://clarissasinteriors.com/
Fresh Ideas Florists
Every mum loves receiving a beautiful bouquet. Fresh Ideas Florists has a selection of bunches already made up for you to choose from, but if you want a specific flower or colour scheme these can be made for you whilst you wait.
Other gifting options can be found in-store including gin, chocolate, prosecco, diffusers, candles, plant pots, hand-crafted glass baubles and cards.
Quality fresh flowers can be delivered for you to someone special, six days a week.
https://www.freshideasfloristschesterfield.co.uk/
Shop Indie
For the mum who loves having relaxing scents and aromas in her home.
Pop into Shop Indie to browse wax melts, candles, body butter, hand-crafted soap bars, bath salts, dried flowers, jewellery, notebooks, and chocolate.
Why not make your own gift set – choose which items to include in your gift box and add either a small gift box for £2.00 or a large gift box for £2.50. Includes box, raffia filling, twine, and gift tag.
Gifts at Libby’s
If you’re at a loose end with your Mother’s Day shopping, try Gifts at Libby’s for an extensive range of lovely presents which are bound to help her relax after a busy day.
One of the store’s main talking points is the aromatherapy products made by local manufacturer Elsie Moss. The team at Libby’s will even sort you out for a thoughtful card and some wrapping paper.
For mum who loves food and drink
Cheese Factor
For the mum who enjoys a decadent cheese and wine night, The Cheese Factor which is based at Chesterfield’s Market Hall will have the luxurious products you need to treat her.
You’ll get a personalised service to help you pick a bespoke cheeseboard or hamper she’ll adore. There is even a trained sommelier who has personally selected a range of wines and offers cheese pairings to accompany them!
http://www.cheese-factor.co.uk/
Dronfield Wine World
If mum loves a tipple, Dronfield Wine World has the perfect wine for her palette. Stocking over 450 varieties of wines from more than 25 different countries, the store owner has personally tasted each one, and only stocks those that meet their high criteria for quality and value.
Why not treat Mum to a tasting event? With sessions coming up in April and May, get Mum’s place booked now!
https://dronfieldwineworld.com/
Hogg Norton
Raise mum’s spirits with Hogg Norton’s award-winning fruit liqueurs.
Try blackberry, mixed berries, coffee, chocolate liqueur and many more. Mum can treat herself to a cocktail by adding champagne or prosecco, enjoy with her favourite tonic or soda, over ice, or simply on their own. All Hogg Norton products are natural and are vegetarian and vegan friendly, dairy and gluten free.
Local stockists include Street Spirit, Brampton Brewery and The Bulls Head in Holymoorside.
Northern Tea Merchants
Established in 1926, Northern Tea Merchants personally source and taste every one of their teas and coffees, travelling regularly to plantations around the world to purchase the very best teas, coffees, and cocoa.
You can find a range of bone china mugs, tea, coffee and chocolate hampers, cafetières, tea caddies and teapots. A wide range of loose leaf and teabags are available, and a large selection of coffee is roasted weekly.
Chatsworth Farm Shop
This award-winning farm shop on the world-famous Chatsworth Estate champions local suppliers, estate-reared food and locally farmed produce – meaning you’ll be able to pick from some of the most delicious products that Derbyshire has to offer!
The shop recently underwent a refurbishment, and stocks meats, cheeses, bakes, drinks and many other artisan products.
https://www.chatsworth.org/visit-chatsworth/shop-dine/farm-shop/
Street Spirit
For the mum who loves to taste drinks from around the world, Street Spirit hosts regular tasting events on Saturday afternoons. Chat with the makers while you try before you buy!
Stocking around 1,000 bottles, pick mum her favourite gin, rum, tequila, whisky or brandy – maybe you could find her something new and exotic! Gift packs and cocktails in a can are also available.
https://www.instagram.com/streetspiritdrinks/
For mum who loves days out
Matlock Farm Park
Enjoy a day of animal, craft, and playtime fun with the whole family. All mums will receive a gift on entry, plus free craft sessions will also take place indoors for children to make something special for their mum or loved one!
There’ll be all the usual animal fun of the farm park, with small animal petting, featuring gorgeous chicks and ducklings; sheep racing; wallaby encounter; ferret racing; mini alpaca walks and the meerkat talk too. Pre-book or simply come along to pay general entry on the door.
https://matlockfarmpark.co.uk/coming-up/mothering-sunday/
Chesterfield Escape Rooms
Mother’s Day doesn’t have to be all flowers and chocolate. It’s a great opportunity to bond over a spot of detection and danger at Chesterfield Escape Rooms!
With several games to choose from, mum will love spending time with her nearest and dearest as you try to solve puzzles and escape before the time runs out.
