7 SPECTACULAR | Places Where Mom Can Relax

NOW'S THE PERFECT TIME FOR MOM TO RELAX Relaxation is essential for moms’ well-being. It is important for moms to make time for themselves and engage in activities that bring joy and promote relaxation. This month we feature wine, walks, workshops, and, of course, wistful laughter and joy- all ways for mom to relax this month and all season long. Here are 7 Spectacular Palces Where Mom Can Relax.....

1. Forest Therapy Experience

WHEATON–See the land in a whole new light and experience the natural world in a deep and profound manner on the grounds at Our Lady of Angels while walking the Peace Path. Jeanne Iovinelli, Certified Forest Therapy Guide will lead a slow and deliberate walk that incorporates a series of gentle invitations, transitioning from movement to ‘sitting and noticing’, and ends with a tea ceremony.

www.wheatonfranciscan.org/event/forest-therapy-experience/

2. Run for the Roses Dinner Club

NAPERVILLE–Rally in the longstanding festive traditions of The Kentucky Derby horse races at Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurant on May 9th from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Don your colorful hats, fascinators, and fedoras for the ultimate celebration of The Run for the Rosés. Wine and dine through an evening highlighted by specialty wines and an exclusive dinner menu.

www.chwinery.com/locations/illinois/naperville

3. Charcuterie Workshop

LISLE–Who doesn’t love a great charcuterie board; who the heck knows how to make one? Your turn to learn at R.Urban Wine Bar & Cafe on May 10th from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Learn to make a gorgeous board to impress your family and friends - and not only are you going to learn how, you are actually going to get to take your own custom board home with you on a beautiful Lynn & Liana Charcuterie Board that is yours to KEEP!

www.urbanwinelisle.com

4. Wine and Wreaths

SUGAR GROVE–Ladies Night Out at Rosewood Farm will celebrate with wine and dried flower hoops on May 11 from 6:30pm-8pm. Relish in an evening guiding your very own custom wreath while indulging in wine and light appetizers.

www.rosewfarm.com/farm-classes

5. Afternoon Tea

BATAVIA–Invite your favorite people to spill some tea with on Sunday, May 28th from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at The Tea Tree. Sip and shoot the breeze during an afternoon tea service that will include a selection of loose-leaf teas, soup, finger foods and a sweet snack.

www.theteatreeshop.com/batavia-events

6. Moms & Mimosas

OSWEGO–Mother’s deserve at least one additional day in May to have their awesomeness celebrated! Don’t miss an afternoon of smooth sounds by renowned DJ Lawrence, unlimited mimosas, delicious desserts, hors d'oeuvres, raffles. Each attendee will take home pre-filled goody bags with fun feminine favs hosted by Pomp and Purpose at 123 W. Washington St., Suite B-10, Oswego.

www.pompandpurpose.com/product/mamas-mimosas

7. West Suburban Wine Crawl

NAPERVILLE–Chicago's West Suburbs Wine Crawl is coming May 20th from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Experience a private food, wine, and spirits extravaganza in select cities that includes trips to popular wine bars, wineries, and restaurants. The fun will include prizes and giveaways and so much more!

www.winecrawl.wine