Sports Planners

A City for Good Sports

It's no accident that Mesa is the Spring Training home of the Chicago Cubs, Western Athletic Conference Baseball Tournament, a premiere AJGA Tour event, NCAA Championships, VisitMesa.com Basketball Challenge, Desert Duel and numerous opportunities to play outdoors in some fantastic weather. Our award-winning sports facilities and constantly fantastic weather is just a few of the many reasons that make Mesa the ideal city to host any type of competition.

Allow the Mesa Sports Tourism & Development (MSTD) to facilitate in making your competition an unforgettable success. The Bureau's Sports Tourism & Development Department will assist you in finding what you need for your next event, tournament, competition or meeting throughout the Valley of the Sun. If you are looking for Sports Tourism & Event Support in the cities of Mesa, Phoenix, Scottsdale, Tempe, Gilbert, or Chandler our team can serve all your needs! 

Sports Competition
Our staff provides comprehensive information about Mesa's sports venues in addition to other Valley facilities. Let us assist you in finding right facility for you specific competition needs. Submit your Request for Proposal today or request materials to start planning your next event in Mesa.

Sports Lodging
Without delay, Mesa Sports Tourism & Development will forward facts of your event program needs to the hotels or resorts you select. These selected properties then will respond directly to you with rates and availability.

Venue and Facility Selection
Professional site inspection itineraries will be coordinated for sports competition planners and a Sports Tourism & Development representative will gladly accompany you. 

Sports Promotion
The MSTD offers a wealth of marketing and promotional resources to your competition. A database of local businesses and citizens will be used to increase awareness of your tournament to enhance attendance and support.

Complimentary Planning Services 

• RFP distribution to hotels, motels, and resorts.
• Sports facility selection guidance
• Marketing and publicity guidance & support
• Volunteer recruitment

Sponsorship solicitation

Our role with your event doesn’t conclude after you book your sports event in Mesa! Our team will continue to be an active partner in making your event a success. Our team will attempt to facilitate you with all the particulars including means to heighten attendance, arranging coordinate transportation, and gift items for athletes. 

Please contact our experienced staff for group travel assistance.

   
James Tevault                                 Aaron Muth                                    Terrie Gardner
Director of Sales                            Sales Manager                             Sales Coordinator
James@VisitMesa.com              Aaron@VisitMesa.com                    Terrie@VisitMesa.com
480-682-3635                               480-682-3650                                 480-682-3660

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