Mesa Arts Festival

EVENT INFORMATION

The Mesa Arts Festival is the best place to kick-start your holiday spirit and finish off your shopping list. Snack on culinary delights as you stroll through the wide array of handmade offerings from local, regional and national artists. Bring the family for free hands-on activities and enjoy music performances throughout the event.

Enjoy:
+Over 80 vendors
+Roaming atmospheric performances of Mystic by Vessel Project
+Goode Time Carolers performing throughout the event
+Musical entertainment by: Vinyl Station, AustnAmelia, Noemy
Esparza, Henry Thompson and more.
+Gift wrapping station available
+Bow-making lead by artist Kyllan Maney, thanks to in-kind support from Michaels
+Visit Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum exhibitions (admission is always free!)
+2 free hands-on activities
+Featured Brewery: Beer Research Institute with Urban Art and Cherry Cordial beer offerings
+Community activity, add your wish to the holiday cactus
+Reindeer games on the lawn: Jenga, Connect 4, cornhole
+The Store, an artist’s cooperative gallery at Mesa Arts Center will be open for additional gifting!

Delicious, tasty treats will be available for purchase and provided by the following food vendors:
Life of the Party
Molly’s Tamales
Soundbite
Mini Donut Trolley
Kings Concessions
Dulce Vida Coffee
Firehouse Kettlecorn
Revolution Creperie
AZ Chimney Cakes
Wok Sticks
Doughlicious Wood Fired pizza

Live music schedule:
Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019
Alliance Stage
10AM-12PM – Serena Nicolle Band
12:30-2:30PM – AustnAmelia
3-5PM – Vinyl Station

South Lawn
10-11:30AM – Henry Thompson Band
12-1:30PM – Michael Land
1:45-3:15PM – Janelle Loes
3:30-5PM – MRCH

Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019
Alliance Stage
10AM-12PM – Sonoran Surfers
12:30-2:30PM – People Who Could Fly
3-5PM – Banter

South Lawn
10-11:30AM – Noemy Esparza
12-1:30PM – Ellie Fern
1:45-3:15PM – Jackie Lopez
3:30-5PM – Soulstice Sound

Parking:
Please be advised: half of the main parking lot at Mesa Arts Center will be closed to accommodate the festival, and street parking will be busy. Nearby parking options are available throughout downtown Mesa.

mesaartscenter.com/mesaartsfestival

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