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An eclectic and energizing mix of art galleries, a full schedule of festivals and events, excellent convention and conference facilities, and unsurpassed attractions contribute to the creation of a unique and vibrant core that reflects a diverse and active community.

• Major League Baseball - Hohokam Stadium, spring training home of the Chicago Cubs, boasts the Major League Baseball Spring Training attendance record (2005) for the second year in a row with 193,993 fans attending 16 pre-season games.
   

• Arizona Museum of Natural History - Recognized as one of the largest facilities of its kind in Arizona and specializing in southwestern natural and cultural history. Innovative exhibitions educate, entertain and inspire more than 200,000 visitors a year.
   

• Arizona Museum for Youth - A nationally renowned fine arts museum for children and host to Arizona’s newest town, “ArtVille”, a progressive community featuring an art gallery, performing art center, and art studio constructed of colossal crayons supporting awnings of pastels.
   

• Sirrine House - Mesa's only fully restored, Victorian era historic home museum gives visitors the experience of stepping back into a Mesa home of 100 years ago.
   

• Mesa Amphitheatre - An open-air venue popular for commercial shows and daylong festivals, with an ideal climate and easy access; the Amp hosts an average of 70 events per year.
   

• Mesa Convention Center - Offers a full range of audio-visual support services and in-house catering and banquet planning. Conveniently adjacent to the Phoenix Marriott Mesa Hotel, the combined facilities provide a single location for event planners looking for a convenient and self-contained convention experience.
   

• Mesa Arts Center - The 206,500-square-foot performing arts, visual arts, and arts education facility is an inviting oasis during the day and a transparent and luminous beacon at night. The Center is projected to reach 350,000-500,000 in annual attendance, offering 600-800 performances, 15-20 art exhibitions, and over 300 arts classes year-round.¹

¹Source: ArtsMarket, 2004