Category Archives: Kids

On your mark, get ready…SHOP! Less than 10 days til’Christmas!

Posted on December 15, 2011 by

Hi! I’m Kara – Mesa resident and local tourism know-it-all for the Mesa Convention & Visitors Bureau. There are some great holiday shopping locales we want to tell you about and there is still time left to snag that coveted, … Continue reading →

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2nd Friday Night Out: Summer Block Party

Posted on September 4, 2011 by

Second Friday Night Out in DowntownMesa– Theme: Block Party 6-10pm Free Shopping, Dining, Entertainment and more, on and aroundWest Main Street. (480) 890-2613, http://2ndfridaynightout.com Friend us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mesa.secondfriday Additional event activities include: fire equipment display and 9-11 tribute, Classic Car … Continue reading →

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2nd Friday Night Out: Dog Days of Summer

Posted on August 5, 2011 by

  Second Friday Night Out in DowntownMesa– Theme: 2nd Annual Dog Days of Summer 6-10pm Free Shopping, Dining, Entertainment and more, on and aroundWest Main Street. (480) 890-2613, http://2ndfridaynightout.com   Event activities include: several dog rescue groups on board, a … Continue reading →

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Celebrate International Museum – May 18, 2011

Posted on May 13, 2011 by

Celebrate International Museum Day May 18,  2011 Central Arizona is home to nearly 100 diverse museums in the Gila, Maricopa, Pinal, and Yavapai counties. Museums in the area are participating in International Museum Day, which raises public awareness about the … Continue reading →

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City of Mesa: Community Day of Play – 3/19/11

Posted on March 16, 2011 by

Don’t forget to download your $1 off coupon for the next Community Day of Play event at Pioneer Park, 526 E. Main St., on Saturday, March 19 from noon to 4 p.m. Admission to the Community Day of Play is … Continue reading →

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Chance to win Cubs Spring Training Tickets at Mesa’s Community Day of Play

Posted on March 2, 2011 by

There will be two chances to win a pair of Cubs Spring Training tickets at the next Community Day of Play on Saturday, March 5 at Skyline Park, 655 S. Crismon Road from noon to 4 p.m.  A raffle drawing … Continue reading →

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✈ Gateway Aviation Day Hosted by the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport ✈

Posted on February 25, 2011 by

Gateway Aviation Day Hosted by the Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Date: 3/12/2011 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Cost: Free, open to the public Location: Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport 5803 S. Sossaman Road Mesa, Arizona 85212 Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is hosting Gateway Aviation … Continue reading →

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4th Annual Dia de Los Muertos Celebration @ Mesa Arts Center

Posted on October 29, 2010 by

4th Annual Dia de Los Muertos Celebration Saturday October 30, 10am-5pm Sunday October 31, Noon-5pm Join Mesa Arts Center for its fourth annual Dia de los Muertos Festival! Mesa Arts Center ignites in a celebration of departed loved ones in … Continue reading →

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Annual Mesa Ghost Tour and Downtown Walking Tour

Posted on September 23, 2010 by

The Mesa Historical Society & Mesa CVB present the Annual Ghost Tour and Downtown Walking Tour. Tickets Available Now **This year there are two dates to select from** This unique tour gives you the opportunity to visit historic sites and … Continue reading →

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Wait for it…wait for it…

Posted on February 18, 2010 by

Ok – I know that patience is a virtue but all the winter rains we had in Mesa this year have made me as anxious as a school girl to go hiking and frolic among the wildflowers (truly!). This entire … Continue reading →

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