How to Prepare for Mother’s Day Dinner Party

Mother’s Day is the right occasion to celebrate the great women who have nurtured, loved, and supported us. So, start planning a particular dinner party for your mom and all the other super moms you know to celebrate them and give them a treat.

To help you arrange the perfect Mother’s Day dinner party, we have come up with some creative and handy Mother’s Day dinner party ideas to make your it a hit!

Mother’s Day Dinner Party Décor

Creating the right ambiance is crucial to making any dinner party memorable. For our Mama’s Day dinner, you can pick a décor theme, like minimalist, feminine, 90’s, vintage, or modern. Go for a color scheme to get the best results out of the whole decoration.

Table Setting

  1. Tablecloths: Start with a clean, solid-colored tablecloth as the base. Then, you can add a patterned tablecloth to create a charming look.
  2. Dinnerware: Use your best dinnerware to make the meal feel special. White plates are always a safe bet as they allow the food to stand out!

Centerpiece

A beautiful centerpiece is a must for any dinner party. Here’s how to create one that’s both elegant and practical:

  1. Height: Choose a low centerpiece to ensure guests can easily see and talk across the table.
  2. Flowers: Fresh flowers are a classic choice. You can also pick some unique, long-lasting artificial flowers if you like.
  3. Additional Elements: Incorporate elements like candles, small decorative items, or seasonal accents.

Mother’s Day Dinner Party Dress Code

While the décor sets the tone for the evening, the dress code can help make the event feel more special.

Ladies can wear light, flowy dresses or anything formal that compliments a dinner setting.  Matching the theme can be a great idea; for example, wearing muted tones for a modernistic theme.  Gentlemen can wear comfortable but formal clothing, like chinos and a light shirt.

Mother’s Day Dinner Party Menu

A great dinner party needs great food. We have created a list of items that you can mix and match to create a perfect menu. You can also have a Mother’s Day Dinner Buffet with these items.

Appetizers

  • Parmesan & Bacon Crackers
  • Crab Cakes

Salad

  • Corn and Green Salad
  • Chicken Salad
  • Pasta Salad
  • Russian Salad
  • Grilled Watermelon and Arugula Salad

Soup

  • Delicate Tomato Dill Soup
  • Hot n Sour Soup
  • Thai Soup

Main Course

  • Roasted Turkey with sides
  • Roasted Chicken with sides
  • Beef Wellington
  • Lamb Chops
  • BBQ
  • Fettucine Alfredo
  • Chicken Tikka Masala
  • Stuffed Bell Peppers
  • Vegetable Lasagna
  • Eggplant Parmesan

Sweets

  • Strawberry Shortcakes
  • Molten Chocolate Lava
  • Baklava
  • Pudding
  • Trifle

So, whether you are a seasoned or a first-time host, these tips will help you plan a beautiful and memorable Mother’s Day dinner.

 

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