100 cosas que hacer en Mesa este verano

Plan your summer in Mesa now! Here is our list of 100 things to do in City Limitless. Make sure to tag us on Instagram with your #MesaMemories all summer long!

Water Adventures

1. Enjoy an Arizona ‘floating picnic' when you tube down the Salt River.

2. Book a staycation under the stars and wake up to a kayaking adventure at Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch.

3. Have a beach day at Butcher Jones Beach on Saguaro Lake.

4. Paddleboard through the coves on Canyon Lake (rentals can be found at REI, No Snow SUP, Desert Paddleboards and Riverbound Sports).

5. Work your core while balancing on a board at a Paddleboard Yoga class.

6. Rent out a Mesa pool with water slides, diving boards, lazy rivers and so much more! Pools are available for group functions all summer long.

7. Book a staycation and hang out by the pool at one of Mesa's many hotels.

Diversión en familia

8. Book a guided kayaking tour at Saguaro Lake Guest Ranch.

9. Check out the virtual reality games at Fat Cats Mesa.

10. Get flushed away on the seven-story Revolution at Golfland/Sunsplash Water Park.

11. Hear the world’s largest Mighty Wurlitzer at Organ Stop Pizza.

12. Satisfy your sweet tooth with a delicious treat from Taste 117 | Chocolate Shop and Cafe.

13. Play with goats and cuddle alpacas at  Arizona Goat Yoga.

14. Tour ancient Hohokam ruins at  S'edav Va'aki Museum.

15. Head to the Sunset Market.

16. Watch new summer blockbusters at Cinemark Mesa 16 in Mesa Riverview.

17. Cool off at Mesa’s Splashpads.

18. Taste test critic-approved empanadas at Republic Empanada.

19. Go back in time at Arizona Museum of Natural History.

20. Get creative at the idea Museum.

21. Attend an event at Schnepf Farms.

22. Take the kids to the over-the-top parks in Mesa that are perfect for playtime.

Scenic Stops

23. Go wild horse watching along the Lower Salt River.

24. Rent a bike with Global Bikes Mesa and tour the city on two wheels along the Rio Salado Parkway.

25. Stop and smell among the 9,000 rose bushes at the Rose Garden at Mesa Community College.

26. Go on a scenic cruise along Bush Highway.

27. Get your adrenaline pumping and take a UTV tour with Stellar Adventures.

28. Wake up early for a sunrise flight at Hot Air Expeditions.

29. Explore the beautiful desert flora at Boyce Thompson Arboretum.

Foodie Lovers

30. Explore and taste along the Fresh Foodie Trail.

31. Experience thoughtfully sourced seafood, flown in fresh daily at Buck & Rider at Epicenter @ Agritopia.

32. Choose among a delectable spread of pastries at Proof Bread.

33. Enjoy a meal from Espiritu's award-winning chef Roberto Centeno.

34. Satisfy your sweet tooth with Boba or rolled ice cream at the Asian District in Mesa.

35. Book a Pizza Date Night class at Queen Creek Olive Mill.

36. Cool off at the delicious ice cream stops in Mesa.

37. Learn about the future of hydroponic gardens at True Garden.

38. Participate in Mesa’s Beers and Brews Passport Tour.

39. Plan the perfect brunch date in City Limitless.

40. Take advantage of the $25 Board and Bottle deal every Monday and Tuesday at Postino East Wine Café.

41. Find the endless possibilities of a salted pretzel at The Salted Knot.

42. Don't miss out on Taco Tuesdays in Mesa.

43. Dine with your pup at these pet-friendly patios.

44. Stuff your face at Mesa Feastivals.

45. Dig in to some of Downtown Mesa's best pizza at Phantom Fox's Goat and Ram.

46. Day drinkers unite at What’s Crackin Café and enjoy the extensive mimosa bar (and their award-winning Bloody Mary).

47. Indulge in the flavors of the Fresh Foodie Trail by following these delicious recipes from your home.

48. Watch planes take off while you dine at Falcon Field Airport.

Artsy Activities

49. Sit on the big pink chair or hug Humpty Dumpty on Downtown Mesa’s Sculpture Walk.

50. Catch a concert at Mesa Amphitheater.

51. Enjoy coffee and a show at Jarrod’s Coffee, Tea and Art Gallery's art/craft nights with live music.

52. Make a sword at the blade smithing class at Mesa Arts Center.

53. Have a photoshoot at all of the murals on Main Street.

54. Get ready to rock at the summer concerts at The Nile Theatre.

55. Purchase your ticket now for one of Mesa Arts Center's Summer Shows.

56. Take a group class or private lesson at Creative Dance Collective.

57. Enjoy the live music at Hava Java Mesa.

After Sunset

58. Stargaze in the Superstition Mountains.

59. Enjoy evenings on Canyon Lake with the Dolly Steamboat's dinner cruises.

60. Catch a sunset while dining at The Patio at Las Sendas.

61. Enjoy a glass of wine and great company at Rebel Wine Lounge.

62. Find the password and secret entrance to Alchemy 48 and reward yourself with a crafted cocktail.

63. Watch the sun set at Desert Botanical Gardens.

64. Catch an evening show at the Mesa Arts Center.

65. Keep an eye out for crawling critters or participate in bird watching at one the nature events at Usery Mountain Regional Park.

66. Learn about the stars that surround us at Astronomy Nights at MCC Planetarium.

67. Book a Stargazing Tour with Night Vision with Stellar Adventures.

68. Enjoy a signature cocktail at 12 West Brewing.

Along the Apache Trail

69. Cool off with prickly pear ice cream at Tortilla Flat Saloon and Settlement.

70. Pop the question at the Elvis Presley Chapel at Superstition Mountain Museum.

71. Mine for gold at Goldfield Ghost Town.

72. Taste 24K Gold Fudge at Mother Lode Mercantile.

73. Go ziplining at Superstition Ziplining, take the underground mining tour and check out the mystery shack at Goldfield Ghost Town.

74. Wash your steak down with a prickly pear margarita at Mammoth Steakhouse and Saloon.

75. Camp under the stars in Lost Dutchman State Park.

76. Snap a pic at Canyon Lake's overview spot along the Apache Trail.

Stay Spor-tee

77. Catch some waves in the desert on Mesa's  Flowrider..

78. Early bird gets the best Tee Time!

79. Test out your put-put golf skills at Golfland.

80. Put a twist on golf at the Disco Golf course in Eastmark Mesa - 18 holes of frisbee-flying fun!

81. Cast your line and catch a fish at Mesa Riverview.

82. Mark your calendars with one of Arizona Athletic Ground's upcoming events.

83. Become the Oakland A's or Chicago Cubs #1 fan by snapping a picture in front of Sloan Park or Hohokam Stadium.

84. Make a splash at one of Mesa's city pools.

85. Got two wheels? Join the Night Shredders activities planned all summer at San Tan Mountain Regional Park.

Shop 'til You Drop

86. Collect vintage clothing at Nash Vintage Collective right on Main Street.

87. Go treasure hunting at the boutiques on Main Street.

88. Shop 'til you drop at The Boutique.

89. Roundup your friends to go sidewalk shopping at Village Square at Dana Park.

Deals and Discounts

90. Sign up for Visit Mesa Deals Pass to find deals on the following adventures:

91. Celebrate aviation history at the  Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum (on savings pass).

92. Play arcade games and a round of bowling with family and friends at Fat Cats Mesa (on savings pass).

93. Fly high on a hot air balloon ride with Rainbow Ryders (on savings pass).

94. Learn Arizona history at Mesa Historical Museum (on savings pass).

95. Rent a paddleboard or kayak with Riverbound Sports (on savings pass).

96. Attend the Slightly Uncensored Late Show at Neighborhood Comedy Theatre (on savings pass).

97. Take a day trip with Wandering Heart Adventures (on savings pass).

98. Sign up for a guided tour along the Apache Trail with Across Arizona Tours (on savings pass).

99. Catch a show at Hale Centre Theatre (on savings pass).

#100: Visit the Mesa Visitors Center at 1 N. MacDonald and start planning some summer fun today!

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