Things to Do in Mesa This Weekend

The weekend of Aug 21–23 in Mesa has 8 confirmed plans on the calendar, with music, sports and theater leading the way. Every event on this list is real and verified: date, venue and tickets — no vague promises.

If you only go out once, start here: Les Miserables (Touring) at Phoenix Theatre-AZ (Saturday); Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Cincinnati Reds at Chase Field (Saturday); Phoenix Mercury vs. Atlanta Dream at Mortgage Matchup Center (Saturday). The rest of the list runs in date order so you can build your weekend without the back-and-forth.