LATEST NEWS RELEASES
Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum Fall 2025 Exhibitions Opening Reception Friday, Sept. 12 | 7–10 p.m.
Jul 28, 2025
Discover Fall Art Classes at Mesa Arts Center Including Free Classes for Veterans and Service Members
Jul 1, 2025
VIDEO GALLERY
Classical Music Inside Out (CMIO) Engagement Program at MESA
Printmaking classes at Mesa Arts Center
Día de los Muertos Festival - 2024
Mesa Arts Center Podcast: Season 2- Ep 3 (Ben Venom)
Fabric and Space Fashion Show II at MESA
Pillar of Arts and Community Award
MAC 20th Anniversary Celebration
Mesa Arts Center Sizzle Reel
MESA ARTS CENTER IN THE NEWS
Mesa Arts Center Hosts Youth Summer Camps
Mar 13, 2025
Ranking Arizona: Top 10 concert venues for 2025
Jun 19, 2025
7 Iconic Public Artworks in Phoenix
May 14, 2025
Mesa Arts Center unveils mural by Shepard Fairey in celebration of 20th anniversary
Apr 18, 2025
Human Side of Loss: ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ explores impact of grief
Feb 27, 2025
AWARDS
Phoenix New Times Best Of 2019: Best Museum
Expedia Recognizes Mesa As One Of America's Most Artistic Towns
2017 Arizona Governor's Arts Awards Community
2017 Best Entertainment Venue
Top 200 Theatre Venues Worldwide: Ikeda Theater
Most Underrated Arts Venue
2016 Best Local Art Studio - AZFoothills.com
#8 in the Best Places to See Live Music: The RukkusPicks
2014 Best Place to Find Arizona-Made Gifts - Reader's Choice AZCentral.com
Best of Mesa 2014 Live Performance Venue
AZ Central's Best 2013 - Critic's Pick: Best Día de los Muertos Event
2013 Best Performing Arts/Live Music Venue - Best of East Valley Tribune - Reader's Pick
2013 Best Museum/Art Gallery - Best of East Valley Tribune - Reader's Pick
2012 Venue Excellence Award - International Association of Venue Managers
2012 Best Performing Arts Center - Critics' Pick: AZCentral
2012 Best Performing Arts/Live Music Venue - Best of East Valley Tribune
2011 Best Venue to See National Acts - Phoenix New Times
2010 Arts Organization of the Year - Arts & Business Council of Greater Phoenix
Frontdoors Finalist of 2010 - Winner of Finest Concert Venue
