Distinguished Manor

There's an unequaled depth and breadth of scope in the wide variety of arts that are frequently presented at the Mesa Arts Center. Enjoy everything from national theater productions, live concerts, art exhibits, dance, comedy, art classes, and much more. For some of the best sights and sounds that make up the city's exciting arts and entertainment scene, there's a good chance that it is happening at the Mesa Arts Center.

Experience the extraordinary at Ripley's Believe It or Not! This museum celebrates curiosity and discovery, inviting visitors to indulge in wonder and amazement. With hundreds of exhibits that showcase bizarre, unusual, and exciting interactive displays, it's an extraordinary museum you won't want to miss. Catch the "Cinematic Treasures" exhibit at Ripley's Believe It or Not! Explore the world of movie magic and get close to iconic big-screen props and cinematic memorabilia that have made their mark on film history. Visit Ripley's Believe It or Not! and discover the astonishing truth - that reality is often stranger than fiction.

Take advantage of the hottest spot for live music - Roosters Country Bar. Whether you're a fan of seasoned artists or up-and-coming talent, this bar is the place to be. Nominated for the best small music venue, country bar, and spot for day drinking, Roosters has it all. With four pool tables, weekly tournaments, and free play, you can sharpen your skills while enjoying the tunes. Not to mention, they have a smoking patio, 11 HD TVs, TouchTunes, and a cornhole to keep the fun going all night long. Roosters offers exclusive access to their patio area if you're planning a private event. See what all the hype is about at Roosters Country Bar.

In a world where art continues to be created with the help of a computer, it is refreshing to see artisans who use basic materials to construct something truly memorable. While many of these individuals use various materials to create their art, the ones who are well versed in the practice of woodcarving are the stars whose work is celebrated every year in Mesa at the Annual Desert Woodcarving Show and Sale. This art festival of sorts features wood sculptures by some of the most talented local, regional and national woodcarvers who all convene for this very popular annual event held every February.