Please enter the address for the IDEA museum: 150 W. Pepper Pl, Mesa, AZ 85201. This is where you will self-park/get dropped off. You will enter through the gate on Pepper Dr facing the museum. There is construction happening in this area, please give yourself an extra 5-10mins. We expect to start the ceremony at 4:00pm sharp. We recommend scheduling a ride in app so you have peace of mind and a guarantee to arrive on time.
Instead of a physical guestbook, we have an Audio Guestbook! What to do: *Don’t forget to start your message with “Hi, this is (your first & last name)” Dial: 602-878-9122 on your personal phone. You’ll hear our greeting, then leave a message after the tone!
Walking distance from the hotel: -In n Out -Red Lobster (Sami worked at this location for 6yrs!) -Longhorn -Olive Garden -Chipotle -Barros Pizza -Smashburger Some of our favorites near by (drive/uber) -Four Peaks Brewery (Tempe) -Culinary Drop Out (Gilbert) -OHSO Brewery (Gilbert) -Clever Koi (Gilbert) -Joyride Tacos (Gilbert) -Saketini (Mesa, Sami’s favorite sushi spot, hole in the wall - don’t let it fool you!) *Target, Wal-Mart & grocery stores are all about 2miles away from hotel.
Arizona "winters" are a great time to be outdoors! Mesa: -Mother Nature Farms -Olive Mill -Schnepf Farms -Dobson Golf Course -Airforce Museum -Vertuccio Farms Tempe: -Mill Ave (eat, drink, shop, ASU campus) -Tempe Marketplace (shopping, dining & holiday photo op) -Hike Papago Park or Hole in the wall -Tempe Town lake, rentals (https://boats4rent.com/tempe-az/tempe-town/) Scottsdale: -Oldtown (eat, drink, shop) -Talking Stick Casino -Top Golf -Odysea Aquarium, Butterfly Wonderland, Land of Dinosaurs Phoenix: -Roosevelt Row (eat, drink, shop) -Phoenix Zoo Lights -Botanical Garden Sedona is about a 2hr drive from Mesa