Downtown Mesquite, TX

10/20/2026

Dinner at Joe's? 👀🦞

Tuscany Lobster

Lobster tail served over creamy Tuscan pasta with spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic, and Parmesan in a rich creamy sauce.

10/15/2026

Hey Downtowners! Heritage Plaza will be closed to visitors on Saturday, October 17, as we finish up the work in the offices.

Market-goers needn't worry, as the public restrooms will still be available. We will see you all on Monday, October 19!

10/10/2026

Fall is here, and Poppy is enjoying the cooler weather! 🍂🐴🎃 Come by and see her while you visit the Downtown Mesquite Market!

Tag us so we can see how everyone is enjoying the cooler weather! 📸

10/08/2026

She's ready! 🐂 We want to give a huge thank you to both Keep Mesquite Beautiful, Inc. and Daniel Yanez for collaborating with us and making Downtown Mesquite more colorful!

Come by and check out the update! 💖 Don't forget to snap a photo and tag us!

10/07/2026

Hey there, Downtowners! We are having some work done in Heritage Plaza from Friday, October 9, through Monday, October 12, 2026, so the Visitors Center will be closed on those dates.

If you need assistance while the offices are closed, please contact [email protected] for Downtown Mesquite, [email protected] for Visit Mesquite, or [email protected] for Mesquite Chamber of Commerce.

10/05/2026

Congratulations to Mesquite BBQ Since 1959 on 67 years of smoky greatness! Here's to another 67 🥂🍔

10/02/2026

THIS WEEK ONLY! 🌧☔ Mesquite's favorite Market is moving indoors! Head to Corner Theatre this Saturday to shop local and stay dry!

The market returns to Front Street next Saturday, Oct. 10!

The Market is moving indoors tomorrow thanks to The Corner Theater and Bear Cave Coffee!

Join us at 214 W. Davis St on Oct. 3 from 9am - 1pm for an indoor market.

10/01/2026

Downtown Mesquite Through The Years: Heritage Plaza Building

Built in 1895, Heritage Plaza has been part of Mesquite's history for more than a century. Over the years, the building has served as a saddle, harness and shoe repair shop, restaurant, doctor's office, post office and more.

Today, Heritage Plaza remains a familiar part of Downtown Mesquite, connecting our historic past with the downtown we know today.

Swipe through to see Heritage Plaza then and now!

Follow along as we showcase the stories behind Downtown Mesquite's existing and demolished historic buildings and take a look at how our downtown has changed through the years.

Historical information compiled by Derrel Lyon. We appreciate his work in researching and preserving these stories of Downtown Mesquite.

09/30/2026

Something exciting is coming.....👀