Mother’s Day is a very special time to celebrate love, care, and gratitude. In A Mother’s Day Surprise Visit, a sweet young girl named Sara plans a heartfelt celebration to show her mother just how much she means to the family. With breakfast in bed, a surprise visit from Aunt Lucy, and thoughtful gifts, this warm and gentle play reminds us that the most meaningful presents come from love and togetherness.
CHARACTERS:
SARA – A young girl who loves her mom
MOM – Sara’s loving mother
DAD – Sara’s supportive father
AUNT LUCY – Mom’s cheerful sister
SCRIPT:
Act 1
(Sara enters the stage carefully, carrying a tray with breakfast. She gently knocks on her parents’ bedroom door.)
SARA: (whispering) Mom… Dad… are you awake?
MOM: (from inside) Yes, Sara. You may come in.
(Sara enters and places the tray on the bed.)
SARA: Happy Mother’s Day, Mom!
MOM: Oh, Sara! What a beautiful surprise!
DAD: (smiling) Well done, Sara. You really made Mom’s morning special.
(Mom and Dad enjoy the breakfast while Sara watches proudly.)
MOM: This is the best Mother’s Day breakfast I’ve ever had.
SARA: I just wanted to make you happy.
MOM: (hugging Sara) And you did, sweetheart.
(Doorbell rings. Aunt Lucy enters cheerfully.)
AUNT LUCY: Happy Mother’s Day!
MOM: Lucy?! What a surprise!
SARA: Aunt Lucy!
AUNT LUCY: I wouldn’t miss Mother’s Day for anything.
(The family sits together in the living room.)
AUNT LUCY: I have another surprise for you, sis.
MOM: Another one?
AUNT LUCY: A spa day. Just you and me.
SARA: (pretending to pout) Hey!
MOM: (laughing) We’ll be back soon, I promise.
(Later that day, Mom and Aunt Lucy return.)
SARA: You’re back!
AUNT LUCY: And we brought something special.
(Sara opens a photo album.)
SARA: It’s our family!
MOM: Every page is full of love.
(Dad enters holding flowers.)
DAD: Happy Mother’s Day.
SARA: And one more surprise!
(Sara gives Mom a handmade card.)
MOM: (emotional) This is perfect.
(Family group hug.)
ALL: Happy Mother’s Day!
The End
Author: K I D S I N C O
Conclusion: And so ends A Mother’s Day Surprise Visit, a gentle reminder that Mother’s Day is not about expensive gifts, but about time, love, and gratitude. Through small gestures and big hearts, Sara and her family show that love is the most beautiful surprise of all.
Moral of the story: The greatest gifts come from the heart.
Moral Values:
- Gratitude
- Family love
- Thoughtfulness
- Appreciation
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