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The Tempe Festival of the Arts is a beloved community event that has been taking place in Tempe for over 50 years. It is held annually in early December and early to mid-March and is one of the oldest festivals in the Southwest. The festival has become a point of pride for Tempe and a favorite of residents and visitors. Guests can enjoy art from over 350 artists nationwide, local music, a Kids Block, and various food options on the historic Mill Avenue. This urban fine art festival consistently ranks among the Top 100 Classic & Contemporary Craft Shows in the nation by Sunshine Artist magazine. It has been honored with the prestigious Pinnacle Award from the International Festival and Events Association. The spring and fall events each attract nearly 225,000 visitors to Downtown Tempe throughout a 3-day weekend.

Are you ready for an exciting Mesa escape room or puzzle game adventure? Brainy Actz Escape Rooms offers real-life puzzle challenges that involve being locked in a room for 60 minutes with up to 10 people. You aim to solve puzzles and complete tasks to escape before time runs out. Brainy Actz provides the most interactive and engaging escape game experiences in Mesa. The escape rooms are designed for adults and kids, putting teamwork, problem-solving skills, and intellect to the test. Adults will encounter challenging puzzles, while kids can receive extra hints from staff via walkie-talkie when needed. Bring your friends and family for an unforgettable adventure. With various escape games to choose from, we're confident that you'll want to come back to take on the next Brainy Actz challenge.

Goldfield Ghost Town is a must-see destination. Walk down Main Street and explore the numerous shops and historic buildings. Take a tour of the Mammoth Gold Mine and visit the Goldfield Museum. You can also try your luck at panning for gold and enjoy a ride on Arizona's only narrow gauge train. Take advantage of the exciting old West Gunfight performed by the Goldfield Gunfighters. This town was once bustling in the 1890s with three saloons, a boarding house, a general store, a blacksmith shop, a brewery, a meat market, and a schoolhouse. Although the town faced challenges due to mining issues, it came back to life between 1910 and 1926. Today, visitors worldwide experience the rich history of this gold-mining town on the historic Apache Trail and enjoy the grandeur of Arizona's Wild West.