Celebrate America 250 in Mesa, AZ

In 2026, the United States of America celebrates 250 years of independence. Here in Mesa, we honor that milestone with experiences that bring history to life, from WWII aircraft soaring overhead to pioneer trails beneath your boots, each telling a story of resilience, freedom and community.

Top Events in 2026

Join us downtown Mesa for Arizona's coolest Independence Day event. Food, fun, fantastic patriotic displays/activities, and…
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AZ Celebration of Freedom
The East Valley Veterans Parade provides an opportunity for the community to gather in honoring, thanking…
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East Valley Veterans Parade