Tuesday, October 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Mesa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 7th of October.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Mark and Maggie O’Connor will perform an evening of masterful string playing on Oct. 9 at Mesa Arts Center. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. in the Virginia G. Piper Repertory Theater and tickets begin at $39. Mesa Independent
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Loop 101 on-ramp at 27th Avenue closed on Oct 6 for 60 days due to the I-17 widening project — drivers are advised to use the on-ramp at 35th Avenue as an alternative. 12 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mesa Parks and Recreation has opened registration for winter sports programs for kids and adults including Suns Co-Ed Basketball, cheer clinics, and multi-sport events. Non-residents will be able to sign up on Oct. 13 at 8 a.m.—families may register online, by phone, or in person at the Mesa Parks and Recreation Office. Mesa Now
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Mesa Networking Community Event
11:30 a.m. — The HUB Grill and Bar — $25 drop-in fee — Connect with entrepreneurs to grow your network and business.
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The Story So Far U.S. Tour
6-8 p.m. — Mesa Amphitheatre — Tickets required — Experience electrifying live performances from The Story So Far and special guests Neck Deep, Origami Angel, and Pain Of Truth.
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Fall Celebrate Mesa
5-9 p.m. — Red Mountain Soccer Complex — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly festival with games, entertainment, and the unveiling of a mobile museum experience.
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Sunday Evening Recital: Gilbert Service Missionary Choir
6:30-7:00 p.m. — Mesa Arizona Temple Visitors' Center — Free entry — Experience gospel-centered music performed by the talented Gilbert Service Missionary Choir.
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Super B RV Show
9 a.m. – 6 p.m. — La Mesa | RecVan – Mesa RV & Motorhome Sales — Free entry — Explore the latest Leisure Travel Vans on display and meet the experts from Leisure Travel Vans.
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UwU Con 2025
4 PM - 6 PM — Mesa Convention Center — Cost info not specified — A three-day celebration of anime, comics, gaming, and more awaits fans of all ages.
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Half Past Two Concert
6-8:30 p.m. — The Rosetta Room — Check local listings for ticket details — Enjoy an evening with Half Past Two, known for their energetic ska music.
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LUNA LUNA Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — The Rosetta Room — Tickets starting at $89 — Luna Luna presents an unforgettable evening of music in Mesa, AZ.
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