Downtown Mesa will be buzzing with activity with the return of Mesa's celebration of Mesa Arts & Crafts Festival (MACFest). MACFest is a free event featuring unique artist creations, music and fun for the whole family. The 2012--2013 season events will be held on the first and third (1st & 3rd) Saturdays of each month, October through April (14 total during 7 months). Event hours will remain 10:00am to 4:00pm, with set-up beginning at 8:00am and take-down beginning at 4:00pm.