Enjoy sports, live music, and other fun things to do in Mesa

The Country Inn & Suites, Mesa, AZ offers a complimentary shuttle to take you to points of interest within a five-mile radius of the hotel, so you can leave your car safely parked in our lot while you explore the area. Spend the day window-shopping at Superstition Springs Center, and then grab a bite to eat at Organ Stop Pizza, where you can indulge in tasty pies while enjoying the sounds of the Mighty Wurlitzer organ. Families will want to add Goldfield Ghost Town to their lists of things to do—where else can you see a Wild West-style gunfight and buy handcrafted soap in the same place? For once-in-a-lifetime thrills, don’t miss a visit to Fighter Combat International to experience the adventure of acrobatic flight.

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Sloan Park

11.68 mi / 18.8 km from the hotel
Chicago Cubs fans can catch their favorite team at their spring training grounds in Mesa, Arizona. You can also visit the park’s team store to purchase Cubs paraphernalia.

Superstition Springs Center

0.41 mi / 0.66 km from the hotel
Plan a full day of entertainment, bargain-hunting, and dining with a trip to this unique shopping center. Home to stores like Buckle and Macy’s, the center also has a kids’ play area and Arizona’s only double-decker carousel.

Superstition Springs Golf Club

0.51 mi / 0.82 km from the hotel
Along with a gorgeous Greg Nash–designed layout, this course offers an expansive golf practice facility with top PGA teaching professionals.

Symphony of the Southwest

9.09 mi / 14.63 km from the hotel
This ensemble performs pops and classical music concerts under the direction of Maestro Cal Stewart Kellogg. You can purchase tickets online.

The Dolly Steamboat

18.41 mi / 29.63 km from the hotel
Cruise the romantic inlets of Canyon Lake in the Superstition Mountains aboard The Dolly Steamboat. You can choose a daytime narrated tour or an evening trip with a full dinner.

Cactus League

9.51 mi / 15.3 km from the hotel
Comprising eight different stadiums, the Cactus League is the place to cheer on the Chicago Cubs, the Colorado Rockies, the Texas Rangers, and many other teams during their spring training.

East Valley Children's Theatre

3.43 mi / 5.53 km from the hotel
Take your kids to see a live performance at this award-winning community theater. Previous shows include Oz!, Heroes of Olim, and The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.

Fighter Combat International

5.36 mi / 8.62 km from the hotel
You can take the controls of a real airplane and flip your way through a series of air show maneuvers or air-to-air combat tactics.

Goldfield Ghost Town

12.27 mi / 19.75 km from the hotel
Ready to pan for gold, explore shops, or witness an Old West gunfight? This real-life ghost town, a testament to Arizona’s gold-mining past, is waiting for your family.

Mesa Arts Center

8.51 mi / 13.7 km from the hotel
You can catch a comedy routine, concert, or Broadway show at the Mesa Arts Center. Be sure to visit the on-site museum and view contemporary visual art in more than 5,000 square feet of exhibit space.

Organ Stop Pizza

7 mi / 11.26 km from the hotel
Enjoy tasty Italian fare while listening to the delightful sounds of the Mighty Wurlitzer, a grand organ originally constructed in the 1920s for the Denver Theatre.

State Farm Stadium

34.61 mi / 55.7 km from the hotel
Home of the Arizona Cardinals NFL team and the annual Fiesta Bowl, this state-of-the-art stadium can hold up to 73,000 sports fans.