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Mesa Convention Center

263 N Center Street

Mesa, AZ 85201

Mesa Convention Center

480-644-2178

The Mesa Convention Center is a full-service event facility located in the heart of downtown Mesa, Arizona.  The Center is located on 22 acres of mature parkland, and features 19,000 square feet of exhibit space, along with an additional 19,000 square feet of flexible meeting space. 

Fifteen meeting rooms offer a wide variety of sizes and configurations, and our experienced staff is here to assist in making your event a success.  The adjacent 275 room Phoenix Marriott Mesa hotel makes sleeping room accommodations easy and accessible. 

The Center is conveniently located just 20 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, and is easily accessed via the Loop 202, Loop 101, and US 60.  We invite you to find out more about what we  have to offer.

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						<p style="text-align: left;">The Mesa Convention Center is a full-service event facility located in the heart of downtown Mesa, Arizona. &nbsp;The Center is located on 22 acres of mature parkland, and features 19,000 square feet of exhibit space, along with an additional 19,000 square feet of flexible meeting space.&nbsp;</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Fifteen meeting rooms offer a wide variety of sizes and configurations, and our experienced staff is here to assist in making your event a success. &nbsp;The adjacent 275 room Phoenix Marriott Mesa hotel makes sleeping room accommodations easy and accessible.&nbsp;</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">The Center is conveniently located just 20 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, and is easily accessed via the Loop 202, Loop 101, and US 60. &nbsp;We invite you to find out more about what we &nbsp;have to offer.</p>		</div>
		

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						<p style="text-align: left;">The Mesa Convention Center is a full-service event facility located in the heart of downtown Mesa, Arizona. &nbsp;The Center is located on 22 acres of mature parkland, and features 19,000 square feet of exhibit space, along with an additional 19,000 square feet of flexible meeting space.&nbsp;</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Fifteen meeting rooms offer a wide variety of sizes and configurations, and our experienced staff is here to assist in making your event a success. &nbsp;The adjacent 275 room Phoenix Marriott Mesa hotel makes sleeping room accommodations easy and accessible.&nbsp;</p>
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						<p style="text-align: left;">The Mesa Convention Center is a full-service event facility located in the heart of downtown Mesa, Arizona. &nbsp;The Center is located on 22 acres of mature parkland, and features 19,000 square feet of exhibit space, along with an additional 19,000 square feet of flexible meeting space.&nbsp;</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Fifteen meeting rooms offer a wide variety of sizes and configurations, and our experienced staff is here to assist in making your event a success. &nbsp;The adjacent 275 room Phoenix Marriott Mesa hotel makes sleeping room accommodations easy and accessible.&nbsp;</p>
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										<a href="http://mesaaz.gov/business/mesa-convention-center" target="_blank">Mesa Convention Center</a>
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						<p style="text-align: left;">The Mesa Convention Center is a full-service event facility located in the heart of downtown Mesa, Arizona. &nbsp;The Center is located on 22 acres of mature parkland, and features 19,000 square feet of exhibit space, along with an additional 19,000 square feet of flexible meeting space.&nbsp;</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">Fifteen meeting rooms offer a wide variety of sizes and configurations, and our experienced staff is here to assist in making your event a success. &nbsp;The adjacent 275 room Phoenix Marriott Mesa hotel makes sleeping room accommodations easy and accessible.&nbsp;</p>
<p style="text-align: left;">The Center is conveniently located just 20 minutes from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport, and is easily accessed via the Loop 202, Loop 101, and US 60. &nbsp;We invite you to find out more about what we &nbsp;have to offer.</p>		</div>
		

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