# Virtual Mother's Day Experiences KFC is Offering a Mother's Day Experience on Facebook Messenger By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2020-05-01 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mothers-day-experiences References: [prnewswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/kfc-cooks-up-a-virtual-mothers-day-experience-on-messenger-from-facebook-for-families-unable-to-celebrate-in-person-301050928.html) & [kfc](http://www.kfc.com/) For many people, this year's Mother's Day celebrations may look a little different than previous years but [KFC](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kentucky-fried-buckquet) is hoping to help bring people together safely by launching a [virtual Mother's Day experience](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/indulgent-mothers-day-experiences) on Facebook Messenger. As there are families that can't physically be together this year, KFC is creating personalized video chat dinner invitations. On KFC's Facebook page, custom invitations for a shared Mother's Day meal can be sent, so that families can enjoy a virtual experience on Messenger from Facebook. Up to eight users are visible within the video chat at a time and there are plenty of stickers and effects to enhance the virtual gathering. As thousands of buckets of KFC are usually sold on Mother's Day, KFC is offering [free delivery on select orders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kfc-free-bucket-on-us) for a limited time. Image Credit: KFC ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 74% | Activity: 79% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Virtual Mother's Day Experiences:** Opportunity to create personalized virtual experiences for special occasions like Mother's Day. - **Video Chat Invitations:** Creating custom video chat invitations for shared meals and events. - **Enhanced Virtual Gatherings:** Adding stickers and effects to enhance the experience of virtual gatherings. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food Delivery:** Offering free delivery on select orders for a limited time during special occasions. - **Social Media:** Utilizing Facebook Messenger to create virtual experiences and video chat invitations. - **Technology:** Developing new features and tools to enhance virtual gatherings and video chat experiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Fried Chicken Bouquets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kentucky-fried-buckquet.md) - [Mother's Day QSR Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kfc-nuggets-of-appreciation-meal.md) - [In-Suite Savory Waffles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mom-flies-the-coop.md) - [Mother's Day Food Promos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grubhub-and-amazon-prime.md) - [Convenience-Forward Mother’s Day Gifts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thoughtful-gift-baskets.md) - [Mother's Day Restaurant Promotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mothers-day-bundles.md) - [Sweet-And-Savoury QSR Meals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-waffles.md) - [Fortune Cookie Flower Bouquets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fortune-cookie-flower-bouquet.md) - [Mother’s Day Spa Giveaways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dove-chocolate-1.md)