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11 Festive Ways to Enjoy the Holidays

A keepsake photo with Santa Claus. The chance to buy loved ones unique gifts crafted by Texas makers. Meaningful moments spent with friends and family sipping cocoa, singing carols, and watching twinkling lights spring to life on a towering Christmas tree. Find your Yuletide joy in Mesquite during Home for the Holidays. From making grapevine wreaths to enjoying awe-inspiring light displays, this merry lineup of events will have you talking about Christmas, Mesquite-style, for years to come.Read more.

Local Coffee Shop Warms Hands and Hearts

Sean Belknap certainly isn’t bearish when it comes to a good cup of coffee. And as owners of Bear Cave Coffee in downtown Mesquite, he and his wife, Hillary, hope the people of Mesquite aren’t either.But Sean says Bear Cave – located inside The Corner Theatre at 214 W. Davis St. on the historic Heritage Square – is about more than just a cup of coffee.. Read more.

YOUR GUIDE TO SHOPPING IN MESQUITE

Just 15 minutes east of Downtown Dallas, Mesquite has become a destination for its wide range of shopping options. From big chains in one of the area’s largest malls to small mom-and-pop boutiques, you can spend the day enjoying the options on a trip to this Texas city—which features more than three million square feet of retail space. Here are just some of your options when you’re looking to head out for a day of shopping. Read more.

WHY MESQUITE IS A PERFECT SPOT FOR A GUYS’ WEEKEND

Guys don’t need a lot to have a good time. Give ’em a sports bar, a bucket of beer, and a couple of their closest buds, and they’ll be entertained for hours. That’s not to say they don’t also enjoy the more active side of life as well—after all, a round of 18 holes or a full day on the water with a rod and reel can give a man a feeling of ease that’ll last for weeks. Read more.

PLAN A WEEKEND AWAY WITH THE GIRLS IN MESQUITE

When the daily grind is getting you down, there’s nothing like a girls’ getaway to help you recharge. What’s better than sharing belly laughs—and maybe a few glasses of wine—with good girlfriends? There’s something special about women traveling together: It’s a chance to connect over aspects of life it sometimes feels like no one else understands. Read more.

Local Attractions

Head over to the DeBusk Park with your family or experience the award-winning Mesquite Golf Club ! Of course, there’s always a great rodeo or concert to see at the Mesquite Arena, a must-see if you’re in town. With so many local activities to do , you’ll have an unforgettable time in Mesquite.

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