Mother's Day 2027 is Sunday, May 9. The Dunwoody Art Festival fills Dunwoody Village Parkway every Mother's Day weekend; brunch as restaurants announce it.

Last checked Oct. 5, 2026. This page is updated each year at the same address. Where a detail is from 2026, we say so; 2027 plans are added as each organizer posts them.

Mother’s Day 2027 is Sunday, May 9. In Dunwoody the weekend belongs to the Dunwoody Art Festival, which Splash Festivals holds on Mother’s Day weekend every year on Dunwoody Village Parkway.

Who to call

  • Dunwoody Art Festival: Splash Festivals, festival page
  • City Hall (festival parking): 678-382-6700, 4800 Ashford Dunwoody Road

Dunwoody Art Festival

The festival winds along Dunwoody Village Parkway, behind the Dunwoody Post Office and a few minutes from Perimeter Mall, with an artist market of handcrafted art, pottery, jewelry and home decor, plus a Kidz Zone with face painting and crafts, according to Splash Festivals. Discover Dunwoody lists it as free to attend.

2026 hours 2027
Saturday May 9, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Not yet announced
Sunday May 10, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Not yet announced

Parking. In 2026, free parking and shuttles ran from Dunwoody City Hall, 4800 Ashford Dunwoody Road, from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Sunday, with accessible parking in the Dunwoody Village Shopping Center, per Discover Dunwoody’s festival page.

Brunch

We list Mother’s Day brunch only from a restaurant’s own page, and no Dunwoody restaurant had posted a 2027 Mother’s Day menu when we checked in October. Restaurants: send us your plans with a link. For brunch any Sunday, see our brunch guide.

Gifts and markets

  • The Dunwoody Art Festival is the weekend’s big gift market: work from artisans around the country, steps from Dunwoody Village shops.
  • The DHA Farmers Market runs Saturday mornings at Brook Run Park; see our farmers markets page for the 2027 season.
  • Spruill Gallery, 4681 Ashford Dunwoody Road, has a gallery and gift shop; see the Spruill Center for the Arts.

Something outdoors

A walk along Wildcat Creek at the Dunwoody Nature Center, 5343 Roberts Drive, or the 1.8-mile trail at Brook Run Park: details in our walking and biking trails guide.

Frequently asked questions

When is Mother’s Day 2027? Sunday, May 9, 2027, the second Sunday in May.

When is the Dunwoody Art Festival? It is held every year on Mother’s Day weekend on Dunwoody Village Parkway. In 2026 it ran Saturday, May 9, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday, May 10, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; 2027 hours were not out when we checked.

Is the Dunwoody Art Festival free? Yes. Discover Dunwoody lists it as free to attend, with free parking and shuttles from Dunwoody City Hall, 4800 Ashford Dunwoody Road.

Where can I get Mother’s Day brunch in Dunwoody? No Dunwoody restaurant had posted a 2027 Mother’s Day menu when we checked. We list them here, with links, as restaurants announce them.

What this means for you

  • Plan Mother’s Day weekend around the Art Festival on Dunwoody Village Parkway.
  • Park at City Hall and take the free shuttle.
  • Book brunch in April, once menus are out.

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