City of Mesa Events

The AT&T Fiber Arizona Celebration of Freedom, the “coolest” independence festival in Arizona, returns to downtown Mesa on Tuesday, July 4 from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. This free festival includes live music, patriotic displays, Revolutionary War reenactments, BMX stunt show, laser light show, family fun, fireworks and much more! The Arizona Celebration of Freedom is held at the Mesa Amphitheatre and Mesa Convention Center, 263 N. Center St., and along Center Street between Second Street and University Drive. For more information, visit www.azcelebrationoffreedom.com.

Downtown Mesa Farmers Market is a year-round market! The market runs every Saturday from 8:00 am-12:30 pm fall/winter/spring and 8:00 am-11:00 am summer. DMFM is unique in that it hosts farmers and makers, including a component that incorporates some of the best makers and crafted goods in the area.