Good morning, Mesa.

Mesa honors National Autism Awareness Month this April by highlighting its commitment to accessible travel and community inclusion for individuals with autism.

The city first became autism-certified in 2019 to tailor experiences for visitors and residents as announced by Mayor Mark Freeman.

A new Brakes Plus vehicle service facility is planned about 500 feet north of the corner of South Ellsworth Road and East Elliott Road in Mesa.

The Mesa Design Review Board discussed the facility’s design and landscaping on April 14.

Mesa Public Schools board approved a $2M increase for high school technology upgrades in a 4-1 vote — with board member Sharon Benson dissenting over concerns, while officials said the move will boost student research, collaboration and readiness for college and careers.

Health officials confirmed the sixth measles case of the year at a Mesa gym when a youth basketball game exposed visitors at 6915 E.

Guadalupe Road from 2-5 p.m. on Saturday, April 11—watch for symptoms through Saturday, May 2.

Salt River Brass: Inspiration Concert

3-6 p.m. — Ikeda Theater — $14.75 - $34.50 — Celebrate youth and music with performances from the Salt River Brass and special guests including the U.S. Army Brass Quintet.

The Ramsey Show LIVE

7:00 p.m. — Piper Repertory Theater — $50 General Admission, $160.50 VIP — Experience a dynamic night with live interaction and an energizing Debt-Free Scream finale.

Mesa Arizona Business Networking

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. — The HUB Grill and Bar — $25 drop-in fee — Build reliable referral relationships in a structured networking chapter focused on trust and follow-through.

Ashes Remain Live Performance

6-9 p.m. — The Rosetta Room — Cost info not provided — Experience an electrifying evening with Ashes Remain's blend of modern rock and thoughtful songwriting.

Millennial Choirs and Orchestras - America 250

8-11 p.m. — Ikeda Theater — Ticket prices may vary — Experience a captivating musical celebration of American music and culture.

Breakaway Arizona Festival - Day 2

10 AM – 4 PM — Sloan Park — Tickets required — Experience two days of music and fun at Arizona's vibrant festival.

Blippi Live Tour

2-5 p.m. — Arizona Financial Theatre — Varies by seating — Experience the unforgettable production of Blippi Live for the whole family.

Tommy Emmanuel CGP: Living In The Light Tour 2026

7-9 p.m. — Ikeda Theater — Ticketed event — Experience the musical journey of Tommy Emmanuel, a master guitarist and entertainer.

Bingo Night

5:30-8:30 p.m. — Encore at Eastmark HOA & Clubhouse — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled evening of bingo with the community.

Three Bad Jacks Live in Mesa

6-9 p.m. — The Rosetta Room — Cost info unavailable — Enjoy a thrilling night of rockabilly mayhem with Elvis and Three Bad Jacks.