Experience the Powerful Outdoor Musical Celebration of the Easter Story

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MESA, AZ — This Easter season, immerse yourself in Jesus the Christ: The Mesa Easter Pageant, an awe-inspiring outdoor musical celebration of the life, ministry, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. As the largest annual outdoor Easter pageant in the world, this beloved 87-year tradition draws nearly 100,000 attendees from diverse faiths every year.

When:  Wednesday, March 25 – Saturday, April 4 (except Sunday and Monday).

  Performances are free of charge and begin at 8 p.m.

Where: North lawn of the Mesa Arizona Temple, 525 E. Main St., downtown Mesa, AZ.

Through vibrant musical dance theater and a cast of close to 500 performers on a massive stage, Jesus the Christ depicts the powerful and poignant moments of the life of Jesus Christ as recorded in the New Testament - from His humble birth, His miracles, ministry and teachings, to His crucifixion on the cross, and glorious resurrection.

This family-friendly production comes to life with beautiful messages of hope and the love of Jesus Christ and is a gift to the community from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The soundtrack, composed and produced by local composer Rob Gardner and performed by the London Symphony Orchestra and Spire Chorus, is available on all major audio streaming services.

Important Details:

• Tickets: No tickets or reservations needed
• Seating: Approximately 9,600 chairs provided nightly on a first-come, first-served basis.
• Tip to avoid crowds: Attend during the first week (March 25–28) for smaller audiences.
• Parking: Limited — please observe neighborhood signs. Consider using Valley Metro Light Rail (Mesa Drive/Main Street stop, short walk to venue).
• Accessibility: Spanish-language translation via 400 headsets at each performance. ASL interpretation during the first week of performances in the front north seating area.
• Seat-saving policy: A person must be present to save seats (max 4 per person). No saving after 7:30 p.m.; unattended items will be removed to the Mesa Arizona Temple Visitors’ Center (455 E. Main St.).
• Pets: Pets are not allowed except for ADA qualified service animals.

PAGEANT PHOTOS AVAILABLE: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/11vawV6tMIQawpJtv4kymjbzIf4W59rfp 

For more information, visit:  mesaeasterpageant.org