Downtown Mesa is the city’s central business district, boasting one vibrant square mile of boutiques, salons, cafes, antique shops, restaurants, and more. Creatives flock to Downtown Mesa, contributing public murals, sculptures, and a sense of style that brings out Mesa’s unique character.
The robust Mesa Arts Center hosts a variety of performances and exhibitions on a regular basis. Downtown Mesa holds plenty of outdoor events as well, including the Mesa Music Festival, Southwest Makers Fest, Mesa Arts Festival, and Second Friday Night Out, among others.
