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BIGGER AND BETTER THIS JANUARY!
Saturdays | 8:00am-12:00pm
Mesa Arts Center
1 E Main St
Free Event
Visit the Downtown Mesa Farmers Market this January to experience more vendors than ever before! Kicking off the new year by kicking vendors off the waiting list - they're all here! Peruse amazing goods and offerings from local vendors, farmers, makers, bakers, and more. Vote on your favorite!
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ESPIRITU
Cocktails & Comida
5:00pm - 12:00am
123 W Main St
There's a brand-new cocktail bar in Downtown Mesa! Espiritu Cocktails & Comida serves up a selection of seafood dishes paired with an exotic array of crafted cocktails. This collaboration between the teams responsible for trendy hotspots Tacos Chiwas and Bacanora is a delightful surprise and a welcome addition to Downtown Mesa's culinary scene.
Elevate your next date night and sip on a Sonoran Sling, sample Ceviche Mixto, and enjoy Taquitos de Camarón. Be among the first to experience this unique cocktail bar and restaurant!
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National Geographic Live Series with Alicia Odewale
Jan 19 | 7:30pm | $31+
Ikeda Theater (Mesa Arts Center)
1 E Main St
A native of Tulsa, OK, archaeologist Alicia Odewale is uncovering stories of resilience in the hundred years since the attack on Black Wall Street in the city's vibrant Greenwood district. Join her to discover how archaeology can be used as a tool for recovering lost stories.
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Open Mic Nite with Brenda
Jan 20 | 6:00-9:00pm | Free Event
Desert Eagle Brewing Company
150 W Main St
Free Event
Open Mic Nite with Brenda of Milano's Music Acoustic. Ask about the drink specials!
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Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis
Jan 20 | 7:30pm | $40-$80
Ikeda Theater (Mesa Arts Center)
1 E Main St
Under Music Director Wynton Marsalis, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra (JLCO) performs a vast repertoire, including compositions and arrangements by Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Thelonious Monk, and many others.
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PAUSE... Presented by GBC
Jan 21 | 7:30pm | $5-$25
Brown Sculpture Garden (Mesa Arts Center)
1 E Main St
Grey Box Collective (GBC) presents “PAUSE…” an original performance that explores the mental health of grief, loss, and transformation through movement, sound, lights, and film. Audiences can expect a one-of-a-kind evening with a live in-person performance, a Q&A, and two short, experimental films.
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Robert G. Lee Live Comedy
Jan 21 & 22 | 6:00pm
Downtown Underground Mesa
12 W Main St
Well known in the entertainment industry as Hollywood’s top warm-up comic, Robert’s a veteran of over 1,500 episodes of such shows as The New Adventures of Old Christine, and Just Shoot Me. Featuring Chris Wineland.
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Barefoot in the Park
Jan 21 - 30 | 2:30pm & 7:30pm
Mesa Arts Center
1 E Main St
One of Neil Simon's most beloved comedies! Newlyweds Corie and Paul return from their honeymoon and set to matchmaking Corie's mother during a dinner with their kooky neighbor, where everything that can go wrong - does! Prepare for a wild night.
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The Main Street Comedy Show
Jan 21, 28 | 7:00pm | $15
Neighborhood Comedy Theatre
214 W Main St
A delightful mix of storytelling and improv comedy not to be missed! Upcoming guest hosts include Josh Willet, co-owner of Cheba Hut AZ, and Colleen Jennings-Roggensack, ASU Vice President for Cultural Affairs, Executive Director of ASU Gammage.
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Contemporary Wise Women
Jan 21, 28 | 10:00am-5:00pm | Free Event
OneOhOne Gallery
101 W Main St
Explore this eclectic collection spanning seven artists all over the age of 65. Discover collective wisdom gained with age and transformed through art. Featuring original works of art in oil, acrylic, mixed media, and metal!
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Drop-In Improv Class
Jan 22 & 29 | 5:00pm | $10
Neighborhood Comedy Theatre
214 W Main St
Fast paced, and fun! Sign up below.
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Community Wellness Fair
Jan 22 | 12:00pm-5:00pm | Free Event
Soul Center
130 W Main St
Explore and discover community practitioners, community vendors, and plant based food vendors.
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All Ages Improv Comedy
Jan 22, 29 | 7:30pm | $15
Neighborhood Comedy Theatre
214 W Main St
Spend Saturday night at the Neighborhood Comedy Theatre!
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Do Better Comedy Presents Sunday Comics: Stand Up Comedy
Jan 23 | 2:00pm | $10
Neighborhood Comedy Theatre
214 W Main St
Sunday Comics features a diverse lineup of comedians from all over the valley and beyond. 90 minutes, no intermission, viewer discretion advised.
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The Life and Music of George Michael
Jan 23 | 7:30pm
Mesa Arts Center
1 E Main St
Celebrating one of the world's most beloved artists, this show will get you on your feet singing and dancing along to hits from his early Wham! days and throughout his illustrious solo career.
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Reiki I with Javante & Betty
Jan 23 | 12:00pm-4:00pm
Soul Center
130 W Main St
Begin your healing journey with this 4 hour class learning Reiki taught by Reiki Masters Javante and Betty Battle.
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Qigong & Soundbath Meetup
Jan 28 | 7:00pm | Free Event
Soul Center
130 W Main St
The Rose Healing Collective is now meeting bi-weekly at Soul Center. This meet up is open to the public and a $10 Love donation is appreciated but not required.
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Patrick Keane Live Comedy
Jan 28 & 29 | 6:00pm
Downtown Underground Mesa
12 W Main St
When asked for the key to comedy, this writer/actor/comedian says, "I try not to be funny and it usually works." His dry self-deprecating style originates from influences of Bill Murray and Gene Wilder.
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Slightly Uncensored Late Show
Jan 29 | 9:45pm | $15
Neighborhood Comedy Theatre
214 W Main St
Comedy with a slightly uncensored edge!
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Mesa Marathon Road Closures
February 12 | 5:00am-3:00pm
Mesa & Downtown Mesa
The Mesa Marathon returns this February 12! The route will take runners through Downtown Mesa and the surrounding area, so plan daytime travels accordingly. For a complete course map, click below and scroll down the page.
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