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Things To Do

Since many of you are traveling from out of town, we wanted to share a few of our favorite places around Mesa, Gilbert, and Queen Creek. Whether you're looking for adventure, great food, or a relaxing afternoon, there's something for everyone.

Downtown Gilbert

45 West Page Avenue, Gilbert, AZ 85233

Downtown Gilbert is a walkable dining, shopping, and entertainment district centered around 45 W. Page Ave, Gilbert, AZ 85233, in Gilbert's historic Heritage District. It has become one of the East Valley's best-known destinations for restaurants, community events, and outdoor gathering spaces, with the iconic water tower serving as a centerpiece.

Garage-East

3000 East Ray Road, Gilbert, AZ 85296

Garage-East is an Arizona farm winery, coffee shop, and casual dining spot located in the Agritopia/Barnone area of Gilbert. It's known for pairing locally made Arizona wines with specialty coffee, fresh food, and a relaxed backyard-style setting that serves as both a morning café and an evening wine destination.

Vertuccio Farms

4011 South Power Road, Mesa, AZ 85212

Vertuccio Farms Fall Festival is a seasonal family attraction held at Vertuccio Farms in Mesa, Arizona. Centered around autumn farm activities, it has become one of the area's well-known fall traditions, offering a mix of outdoor recreation, seasonal attractions, and family entertainment while emphasizing an affordable farm experience.

Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum

2017 North Greenfield Road, Mesa, AZ 85215

The Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum is an aviation museum at Falcon Field in Mesa, Arizona, dedicated to preserving and flying historic military aircraft. Established in 1978 as CAF Airbase Arizona, it is one of the largest units of the Commemorative Air Force and is known for combining museum exhibits with operational “warbirds” that still take to the air.

Usery Mountain Regional Park

3939 North Usery Pass Road, Mesa, AZ 85207

Usery Mountain Regional Park is a large desert park on the northeastern edge of Mesa, Arizona, at the western end of the Goldfield Mountains. Covering about 3,648 acres, it is one of the most popular outdoor destinations in the Phoenix metropolitan area, known for Sonoran Desert scenery, extensive trail networks, camping, and wildlife viewing.

Queen Creek Olive Mill

25062 South Meridian Road, Queen Creek, AZ 85142

Queen Creek Olive Mill is a family-owned olive farm, mill, marketplace, and dining destination in Arizona. It is widely known as Arizona's only working olive mill, producing estate-milled extra virgin olive oil while offering tours, tastings, shopping, and farm-to-table dining in a single destination.

Pecan Lake Entertainment

25004 South 206th Street, Queen Creek, AZ 85142

Pecan Lake Entertainment is a family-oriented entertainment destination in the Queen Creek area, near Florence, Arizona, combining indoor and outdoor attractions, dining, and event spaces in one venue. It has become a notable regional attraction with activities ranging from mini golf and go-karts to escape rooms, making it suitable for families, groups, and special events.

Schnepf Farms

24810 South Rittenhouse Road, Queen Creek, AZ 85142

Visiting Schnepf Farms in October means experiencing their massive, award-winning Pumpkin & Chili Party in Queen Creek, AZ. It features a 4-acre corn maze, carnival rides, stunt dog shows, a spooky train, and massive plates of pumpkin chili. It’s the ultimate Arizona fall experience.

Goldfield Ghost Town and Mine Tours Inc.

4650 North Mammoth Mine Road, Apache Junction, AZ 85119

Goldfield Ghost Town and Mine Tours Inc. is a historic Old West attraction centered on a reconstructed ghost town and guided mine experiences near the foothills of the Superstition Mountains. It is one of the area's best-known tourist destinations, combining Arizona mining history with family-friendly attractions, dining, shopping, and live entertainment.

Desert Botanical Garden

1201 North Galvin Parkway, Phoenix, AZ 85008

Experience the beauty of the Sonoran Desert with stunning desert landscapes, vibrant seasonal blooms, and scenic walking trails. It's one of Arizona's most iconic attractions and a wonderful way to experience the unique beauty of the Southwest. Approximately 25 minutes from the wedding venue.