Merry Main Street
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Where: 20 E Main St, Mesa, Arizona
When: typically late Nov – early Jan (check before visiting)
Hours: typically dusk – 10 PM
Cost: free
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Downtown Mesa's volunteer-run Merry Main Street decorates the district with about 58,500 lights. Free to stroll any evening during the season.
Best time to arrive. Sunset in Mesa is around 5:21 PM in mid-December, fully dark by about 5:48 PM. A typical December night here bottoms out near 42°F, so dress for standing around outside.
Other displays nearby
There are 9 other displays within 5 miles of this one, and 56 within 15 miles. Most people make a loop of it rather than driving out for a single house.
- Mesa Temple Christmas Lights
- Chick-fil-A Stapley Lights
- Mesa Christmas (Hermosa Vista)
- Tempe Marketplace Holiday Lights
- Gilbert Water Tower Lights
- Encinas Ave Displays
- Gilbert Rd Displays
- Riparian After Dark
Make a night of it. This is stop 15 on our 16-stop Mesa lights loop — about 43.7 miles and 169 minutes of driving in total.