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Celebrate at the inaugural Southwest Ambulance Arizona Celebration of Freedom in Mesa

Help us “blow the roof off of downtown Mesa” during the two-day celebration of America’s freedom and independence at the inaugural Southwest Ambulance Arizona Celebration of Freedom presented by the Chicago Cubs, KOOL-FM and the Downtown Mesa Association. The free event will be held Friday, July 2 and Saturday, July 3 from 6 p.m. to [...]

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2nd Friday Night Out

Don’t miss 2nd Friday Night Out in historic downtown Mesa from 6:00-10:00 PM June 11. Each month features a different theme and this month we present “Summer Sizzles” heatin’ up Main Street! There will be stages with live blazin’ bands, a smokin’ hot fashion show inside the OneOhOne Gallery in which everyone is welcome to [...]

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Arizona Museum for Youth Completes Construction

Pardon their dust as the Arizona Museum for Youth [AMY] continues to trailblaze the pathway to exceptionally interactive, hands-on fine art for Valley families and children. The months of construction have finally come to an end giving way to tons of more fun for everyone. Based on their visitors’ feedback, the need for increased capacity, [...]

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Sweet Cakes to be Featured on TLC’s Best Food Ever

If you haven’t eaten at Sweet Cakes Café in downtown Mesa, you don’t know what you’re missing. The sandwich shop and bakery is known for its fabulous pastries and sweets. So good in fact is Sweet Cakes, they will be featured on TLC’s “Best Food Ever Series – Bodacious Bakeries” episode Monday, May 10, check [...]

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Bead Inspired at a Free Family Friendly Event

Bring the Family to See Fantastic Bead Artists at Work at the Mesa Arts Center, One East Main Street, downtown Mesa on Saturday, March 20 from 10a.m.-4 p.m. The event will feature 10 teams of talented glass bead artists, competing for prizes in live competition throughout the day. There will also be lots of fun [...]

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Get Your Little One’s Picture Taken with Santa!

Get Your Little One’s Picture Taken with Santa this Sunday, December 6 from 12-4 p.m. at the Arizona Museum of Youth. This Sunday only, get a festive snapshot with Jolly ‘Ole Saint Nicholas at AMY for a small donation! Pictures are perfect for holiday portraits, postcards or festive memories at AMY. Professional photographer Ivan Martinez [...]

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Another Packed Weekend in Mesa

Downtown Mesa has another fun filled weekend of events on tap. This coming weekend is packed full of events with something for everyone from Friday evening through Sunday. 2nd Friday – Harvest Moon on Main Great shopping, dining and entertainment continues the Second Fridays. November 13 from 6-10 p.m. many downtown businesses stay open late [...]

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Motorcycles On Main…And More! SEPT 11!

Downtown Mesa Merchants Present “Motorcycles On Main…And More! Sept. 11 “2nd Friday” to Include Biking Events, a 9/11 Remembrance, and a Whole Lotta Fun Grab your leather jacket and get ready to ride when the downtown Mesa merchants present “Motorcycles On Main…And More!” the evening of Sept. 11. The whole family will enjoy special biking [...]

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