Celebrate Cinco de Mayo, Mother’s Day at Chateau Elan in May

There are so many things to celebrate in May — like Cinco de Mayo, the Kentucky Derby, and Mother’s Day. No matter what you want to celebrate, Chateau Elan has you covered.

Chateau Elan, a winery and vineyard in Braselton, features amazing accommodations, five chef-run restaurants, a speakeasy and bourbon bar, and and so much more. This destination resort is the perfect place to celebrate special events — and that includes all of the awesome happenings in May!

Here are some of the exciting events you can expect at Chateau Elan in May 2025…

• Chateau De Mayo (May 3) – The ultimate Cinco de Mayo kickoff awaits at on Saturday, May 3rd, from 1 PM to 4 PM, where attendees can experience a poolside day party with refreshing cocktails, light bites, and a live DJ set by Grammy Award–winning DJ Babey Drew. Elevate the celebration with the Chateau De Mayo Overnight Package, which includes a discounted stay, two event tickets, a swag bag, and everything you need to dance, mingle, and make unforgettable memories. Pricing: $65 per person, includes One (1) Lalo Tequila Cocktail 

• Kentucky Derby Watch Party (May 3) – Visit Louis’ House of Bourbon for a taste of Southern hospitality and the thrill of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 3, where visitors will don their finest derby attire, sip signature Mint Juleps, and cheer on the most prestigious horse race of the year. Enjoy an unforgettable watch party complete with a spirited Derby Hat Competition for a chance to win a Chateau Elan Overnight Stay, plus classic bites like Kentucky Hot Browns and all the charm of true Southern style. Pricing: FREE to attend.

• Blossoms & Barrels: Chef & Winemaker Dinner (May 18) –Join us May 18th for the Blossom & Barrels Chef and Winemaker Dinner, our first outdoor dining experience of the year, set among the blooming roses of our vineyard and featuring a five-course menu crafted by Executive Chef Frederic Boldron and paired with floral-forward wines by Winemaker Simone Bergese. This unforgettable evening at Chateau Elan Winery & Resort blends spring-inspired cuisine, exquisite wine pairings, and the enchanting ambiance of the open-air vineyard for a truly magical celebration—reserve your place now. Pricing: Adults: $135; Children 6-11: $65

Mother’s Day Offerings

• Mother’s Day Spa Journey: The Vino Bloom Voyage (Available All Month) – Spoil mom this Mother’s Day with the Vino Bloom Voyage Spa Package at The Spa at Chateau Elan, featuring a 50-minute Vintner’s Blend Massage, VinoPerfect Brightening Facial, Vinotherapie Hand & Foot Treatment, a floral-infused wine toast, a complimentary spa gift, and a bottle of bubbles to take home on the day of your treatment. Pricing: $509 per person Monday–Thursday or $650 per person Friday–Sunday

• Mother’s Day Brunch at Marc (May 11) – Treat mom to Marc Restaurant this Mother’s Day for a thoughtfully curated brunch featuring seasonal specials and indulgent house-made additions like lemon poppy seed scones, smoked salmon eggs benedict, and our signature chicken & waffles. Reserve your table and celebrate Mom in style with an unforgettable Sunday dining experience.

• Mother’s Day Blossom Brunch at Versailles (May 11) – Celebrate Mom this Mother’s Day with a fabulous brunch buffet at Versailles Restaurant, featuring irresistible pastries, fresh seafood dishes, and savory specialties to delight every palate. Add a heartfelt touch with our “Blooming Lillies” Build Your Own Bouquet Bar, where loved ones can create a personalized floral arrangement for the guest of honor—reserve your spot now for a moment she’ll treasure forever.