Good morning, Mesa.

Celebrate Mesa is set for Saturday, April 11 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pioneer Park, 526 E.

Main St. and will feature a Spring Fling event with free readings, literacy programs, outdoor recreation units & a Living Green Village offering environmental tips and local resources.

On March 25, the Arizona Humane Society warned Mesa residents that scammers are contacting pet owners online claiming to have found a lost pet and demanding payment; genuine messages include an official animal ID number (a key identifier) and locals should call police if contacted.

A Mesa grandmother said that after spending $500 on materials to build a mini wrestling ring for her grandchildren, the contractor ghosted her after Christmas and stopped replying to messages; she is now seeking a new contractor to complete the project.

Local duo Snailmate is energizing the Tiny Desert Concert Series at the UFO Experience (Arizona Boardwalk in Scottsdale) today.

The synthpop rap band features Kalen Lander on synth and Bentley Monet on drums, blending creative soundscapes with a lively performance.

The Arizona Baseball Museum is open Tuesday through Saturday at the historic Lehi Auditorium (2345 N.

Horne) in Mesa and features exhibits on Arizona’s baseball history from early military posts and mining towns to community teams.

Canopy Real Estate Partners acquired CJ Townhomes, a 36-unit community built in 2024 at 3426 E.

University Drive in Mesa, for $13.39 million. TBBG Investments will manage operations as part of its ongoing partnership with Canopy.

The Ravi Shankar Ensemble Performance

7:30-9 p.m. — Piper Repertory Theater — Tickets available — Experience a multi-generational collective of world-class musicians dedicated to the legacy of Ravi Shankar.

Big Patio Party: Live Music Featuring Taide

4-7 p.m. — Pedal Haus Brewery — Free entry — Experience the electrifying sounds of The Taide Band fusing reggae, rock, and hip-hop live in the heart of Mesa.

Sweet Pill Live at Nile Theater

6-9 p.m. — The Nile Theater — Tickets available — Experience an energetic night with Sweet Pill's emotive emo/pop-punk performance.

Into the Woods

7:30 p.m. — MCC Performing Arts Center — Ticket cost varies — Experience the magical journey of wishes and consequences in this enchanting musical by Sondheim.

Hail the Sun Concert

6-8 p.m. — Nile Theater — Cost varies — Experience the progression of post-hardcore music with Hail The Sun in a vibrant live show.

Chris Conley Live Performance

6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Nile Coffee Shop — Cost info not provided — Enjoy an evening with the New Jersey sextet who have charted over three million sales worldwide since their reformation.

Hadestown

Times Vary — Ikeda Theater — Tickets start at $62 — Experience the award-winning musical that intertwines love stories from myth with captivating songs.

He Is Legend

6-9 p.m. — The Rosetta Room — Tickets from $40 — Enjoy an unforgettable live performance by He Is Legend in Mesa, AZ.

Mesa Arizona Business Networking

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — The HUB Grill and Bar — $25 drop-in fee after two visits — Join a structured networking group focused on building reliable referral relationships.

Black Violin's Full Circle Tour

12:30-10 p.m. — Ikeda Theater — Tickets start at $52 — Experience a transformative performance blending classical and hip-hop music reflecting on personal journeys.