When the aftermath of Cinco de Mayo starts to clear, Mother’s Day will be upon us. Show Mom some love (and keep her busy) with sales and festivities while you recover on the down low.

BUY
Lilla Bello Trunk Show
What: A bit of handmade everything for the home (candles, blankets, blown glass) and for her (hats, scarves, jewels, bath products).
Why: Shoppers are a product of nurture, not nature.
When: Sat. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: Lilla Bello Studio, 603 Hindry Ave., b/t Manchester Blvd. and Arbor Vitae St., Los Angeles (310-337-1130 or lillabello.com).

DO
Day of Beaute
What: Guy Romeo at Prive will perfect her ‘do, a Kerstin Florian caviar facial will clean her skin through, but a spa day at the new Skin Haven is perfect for two.
Why: Giving gift certificates is half the battle.
When: They’re rocking on your time.
Where: Prive Salon (323-931-5559), Four Seasons Spa (310-786-2229), Skin Haven (323-658-7546).

EAT
Sona Prix Fixe Affair
What: Four-course, mod-French menu leaves extra time to deliberate over the 1,200-strong wine list.
Why: Make up for whining by wining and dining.
When: Sun. 3 p.m.-9 p.m.
Where: Sona, 401 N. La Cienega Blvd., b/t Melrose Ave. and Beverly Blvd., W. Hollywood (310-659-7708).

GO
Kodomo no Hi Festival
What: Japanese Children’s Day — food, music, taiko drums, and lots of arts ‘n’ crafts.
Why: We are the world; we are the children.
When: Sat. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: JACCC Plaza, 244 S. San Pedro St., b/t Second and Third Sts., Little Tokyo (213-628-2725 or jaccc.org).

SEE
Modernism Show
What: Eighty-plus dealers showcase fine art, furniture, clothing, and jewelry.
Why: Look, touch, and — if you behave — Mom might let you take something home.
When: Sat. 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: The Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, 1855 Main St., at Pico Blvd, Santa Monica (818-244-1126).