Monthly Archives: May 2009

Check out the NEW Pro Ranch Market in Mesa

Last week we gathered a small group of twitter friends to checkout the NEW Pro Ranch Market in Mesa. Thanks to everyone that made it @mesagolfland @ousooner44 @cwaterhouse and of course me @visitmesa We look forward to meeting more local … Continue reading

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Can You Dig It?

Tourism Terrie here again. Being a mother of 4 and a grandmother of 10, parks are a special place for me. I have spent a lot of my adult life visiting them. This week I was privileged to assist in … Continue reading

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Big Crowd Welcomes Hyatt Place to Mesa and Riverview

The Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Celebration was a huge success this last Tuesday. Approximately 500 people showed up to welcome Mesa’s newest hotel. A Big thanks to Hyatt Place staff and Mesa Chamber of Commerce for hosting a great … Continue reading

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Chic Contemporary at 12 West Main

On Tuesday Downtown Mesa’s newest special events venue, 12 West Main, opened their doors to the public for their Open House and Mini Bridal Show.  A couple of us were lucky enough to get a glimpse and take part in … Continue reading

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Wii – Baseball Fun at the Museum!!

The Mesa Historical Museum recently hosted our partners and staff to special tour of the Play Ball! Cactus League Experience… Wii had fun peeking through the “knothole” fence to view various images from baseball’s past and reminiscing about Buckhorn Baths while … Continue reading

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I’ll Have a Side of History With My Meal

When guests come into town we always make a point to go to The Landmark Restaurant, not only for the fabulous food but for the history and ambience as well. Built in 1908 as a Mormon Church, there used to … Continue reading

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Great Pie (Pizza that is)!

LJ’s Pizza is Great! I have been eating here for well over a decade and you can’t beat the Monday – Friday Lunchtime (and Saturday Nights) All You Can Eat Pizza Buffet. They have many different varieties of pizzas available … Continue reading

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Just Peachy!

If you love peaches, Schnepf Farms is the place to visit this month. There’s a Peach Festival, May 15-17 that includes peach food sampling, chef demonstrations, hay rides to the orchards to pick the fruit, arts and crafts booths, and … Continue reading

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Good Heavens!!

Plan your next family outing for FREE! Stop by the Mesa Community College Planetarium on June 5th between 6 – 9:30pm for a showing of “New Horizons”. Shows start every 30 minutes. Arrive early, only 53 seats per show. The … Continue reading

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It’s Party Time!

There is nothing finer than combining some power sidewalk shopping with a little entertainment – and this Saturday you can do both at the “Party at the Park” at Dana Park in Mesa. This tony neighborhood shopping district just south … Continue reading

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