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Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum is a visually stunning exhibition space at the Mesa Arts Center. The museum features five galleries that showcase various curated and juried contemporary art exhibitions by emerging and internationally recognized artists. Visitors can also attend lectures by significant artists and arts professionals, participate in workshops, and join the volunteer Docent program. MCA Museum is committed to presenting, interpreting, collecting, documenting, and preserving contemporary visual arts, focusing on traditional media. The museum strives to showcase exceptional regional, national, and international exhibitions, providing support and advancement to artists worldwide through solo, group, and juried exhibitions.

Explore the marvels of SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium and become fully engrossed in a captivating universe of marine life. Encounter over 250 species as you traverse through 10+ stunning exhibits. With a pop-up viewing experience and a 360-degree tunnel, you will gain a unique perspective that will bring you closer to the awe-inspiring beauty of the underwater realm. There is something for everyone to enjoy at this place. You can explore immersive displays, engage in hands-on activities, and embark on unforgettable aquarium adventures. Additionally, there is a two-story indoor LEGO® playground where you can build the best day ever. Surrounded by millions of LEGO bricks, you can ride on Merlin's Apprentice, battle skeletons on the Kingdom Quest ride adventure, watch your favorite characters come to life in the LEGO 4D Theater, and build epic LEGO creations with master builders.

The Tempe Festival of the Arts is a beloved community event that has been taking place in Tempe for over 50 years. It is held annually in early December and early to mid-March and is one of the oldest festivals in the Southwest. The festival has become a point of pride for Tempe and a favorite of residents and visitors. Guests can enjoy art from over 350 artists nationwide, local music, a Kids Block, and various food options on the historic Mill Avenue. This urban fine art festival consistently ranks among the Top 100 Classic & Contemporary Craft Shows in the nation by Sunshine Artist magazine. It has been honored with the prestigious Pinnacle Award from the International Festival and Events Association. The spring and fall events each attract nearly 225,000 visitors to Downtown Tempe throughout a 3-day weekend.