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There's nothing quite like enjoying an electrifying live music performance. It is a seemingly surreal experience, when the band that is on stage seems to connect with everyone in the audience. Moments like that are more the norm than the exception when you check out the impressive schedule of concerts at Mesa's Nile Theater. Specializing in alternative music, the entertainment venue also presents folk and mainstream rock acts who prove to not only be electrified by the enthusiasm of Mesa audiences, they go on to turn in nothing less than unforgettably stellar performances.

Art Intersection is a creative space that aims to provide an exceptional experience for individuals who want to enhance their artistic skills. With state-of-the-art facilities and innovative programs, Art Intersection offers a unique and inspiring environment to explore, learn, and showcase your art. They firmly believe that photography can intersect with other art forms in exciting and unexpected ways, and they are committed to encouraging imaginative and innovative approaches to serve the community. The educational programs, creative workspaces, and exhibitions are thoughtfully selected to cater to a wide range of individuals and organizations who share a common love for photography and the arts. Something is available for everyone, whether you are a beginner, intermediate, or advanced artist. The goal is to provide the necessary resources, tools, and support to help you unleash your creative potential and achieve your artistic aspirations.

The art of the trade is something that merchants have done for centuries. That tradition is still at the heart of the Mesa Market Place Swap Meet. Every weekend, hundreds of bargain hunters convene at this popular market which features over 1,600 vendors that bring an incredible selection of merchandise. Admission is free and the parking is, too. There are various restaurants available to offer you a quick bite before you get back to the serious business of bargain hunting and swapping.