- Pat Roberts and the Heymakers Rockabilly/Blues - June 21, 2013
Desert Botanical Garden
480-481-8188
Music in the Garden Concert Series
- Actor’s Youth Theatre presents “Disney’s Aida” - June 24-29, 2013
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-2TCA (2
Tickets are $13 per person.
- Big Pete Pearson Blues - June 28, 2013
Desert Botanical Garden
480-481-8188
Music in the Garden Concert Series
- July 4th Tempe Town Lake Festival - July 04, 2013
Tempe Town Lake
480-350-5189
Kiwanis Club of Tempe 61st Annual Fireworks Spectacular will present the best fireworks show in the Valley shot from Mill Avenue Bridge.
- From House Calls to Hospitals - September 29, 2012 - August 31, 2013
Tempe History Museum
480-350-5100
History Museum exhibit features history of medicine in Tempe
- Music on Mill- Every Thursday - October 04, 2012 - June 27, 2013
Mill Avenue District Community Arts Project
480- 355-6060
Each week Musicians and performers, covering a gamut of musical genres, will activate the streets and give visitors a positive, unique experience in the Mill Avenue District.
- South Tempe Farmers Market - January 05, 2013 - January 04, 2014
5801 S. McClintock Dr.
Fresh produce from a local farms and that like to support their community and it's LOCAL events!!
- Turn off the Sun - March 09, 2013 - September 07, 2013
ASU Art Museum/Ceramics Research Center
480-965-2787
Selections from la Colección Jumex
- Infinite Place - April 27, 2013 - July 20, 2013
ASU Art Museum/Ceramics Research Center
480-965-2100
The Ceramic Art of Wayne Higby
- Garden Flashlight Tours - May 30, 2013 - August 31, 2013
Desert Botanical Garden
480-941-1225
Flashlight Tours are a sensory adventure where you will see, hear and feel the desert night with its nighthawks, snakes, insects and night-blooming flowers.
- Animal Crackers Gallery - June 07, 2013 - September 07, 2013
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-4311
This family-oriented exhibition features animal-themed works by local and national artists.
- Heliopolis Exhibition of Satellite Collage - June 07, 2013 - September 01, 2013
Night Gallery
480-965-6536
Daniel Leivick's exhibition of satellite collages is titled 'Heliopolis' after the city to which the mythical Phoenix bird carries the ashes of its predecessor after experiencing fiery death and rebirth.
- From the Sidelines - June 07, 2013 - September 01, 2013
Night Gallery
480-965-6536
From the Sidelines, curated by Becky Nahom, is an exhibition showing emphasis on the use of line as context without the use of representational forms.
- Amazing Arizona Summer Programs: Week 1 - June 17-21, 2013
Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park
602-262-6011
A Race through History with Pueblo Grande Museum and the Rosson House
- Open Jam - June 18, 2013
Rula Bula Irish Pub & Restaurant
480-929-9500
An opportunity to jam with some of the best musicians around or simply jam solo
- Big Country: The Journey Begins Here Theater - June 18, 2013
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-4311
Scottish 80s band Big Country promotes its first album in 14 years with founding member Bruce Watson at the helm.
- CONDER/dance Lakeside - June 18, 2013
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-4311
CONDER/dance is an Arizona dance company composed of passionate people with common goals.
- Off the Cuff Comedy Improv Show - June 18, 2013
Changing Hands Bookstore
480-730-0205
This summer, get out of the heat and prepare to laugh with non-profit comedy troupe Off the Cuff,
- Adam Richmond's House of Comedy - June 19, 2013
The Tempe Improv
480-921-9877
Adam Richmond's high energy and fearless stage presence has made him a favorite among colleges and clubs all around North America
- Third Thursday Adventure Run - June 20, 2013
Tempe Marketplace
480-966-9338
Road Runner Sports
- Jeff Sullivan - June 20, 2013
Rula Bula Irish Pub & Restaurant
480-929-9500
Enjoy the music of Jeff Sullivan live at Rula Bula
- Boom Boom Room: Travis Thurman: - June 20, 2013
The Tempe Improv
With over 10 ye
With over 10 years of experience performing in the Valley, Travis has become a local favorite with his everyday observations of life in Arizona along with his killer musical numbers and unique vocal skills.
- The Dirty Show Hosted by Martin Moreno - June 21-22, 2013
The Tempe Improv
480-921-9877
Moreno’s comedy touches on his personal life and insecurities, resulting in a funny, intelligent, analytical view of how growing up in the 80's molded him to be, the carefree, nonchalant and laid back adult he is today.
- Sea Merchants - June 21, 2013
Rula Bula Irish Pub & Restaurant
480-929-9500
Irish Rock and Celtic Tunes - Sea Merchant Style
- Comedian Jon Jesmer - June 21, 2013
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-2822
Jesmer is a TCA favorite and the funniest father and husband you will ever see.
- Finally Fridays Lounge: Bob McCarroll - June 21, 2013
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-4311
Shake off the workweek with a relaxing evening by the lake.
- Shawn Johnson & The Foundation - June 21, 2013
Tempe Marketplace
480-966-9338
Original Alternative Band
- León Santiago - June 21, 2013
Tempe Marketplace
480-966-9338
Acoustic Alternative Guitarist
- Lose Weight Now: Syd Hoffman and Dee McCaffrey - June 21, 2013
Changing Hands Bookstore
480-730-0205
Summer healthy living strategies for you and your family
- Phoenix FC Wolves Soccer - June 21, 2013
Sun Devil Soccer Stadium
Come enjoy a game with affordable tickets and a fun time for the whole family!
- Pueblo Grande Museum Summer Time Storytelling - June 22, 2013
Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park
602-495-0901
Kids and parents come enjoy the Summer Time Storytelling programs at Pueblo Grande Museum.
- Wes & Nick Dueling Pianos - June 22, 2013
Tempe Marketplace
480-966-9338
Dueling Pianos
- Janelle Loes - June 22, 2013
Tempe Marketplace
480-966-9338
Adult Alternative Singer-Songwriter
- Walk-in Family Art Workshop: Jeff Falk - June 22, 2013
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-4311
Falk will share personal stories about growing up in Kansas in the 1960s and the animals and imagery that has influenced his art making and ideas.
- Second Act Dance Company - June 22, 2013
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-2822
Performances will include styles of dance ranging from classical Ballet and Contemporary to Latin Ballroom and African Belly Dance Fusion.
- Jeff Hunt Band - June 22, 2013
Rula Bula Irish Pub & Restaurant
480-929-9500
Original & Top 40 cover band
- Plate • Silk • Stone - June 22, 2013 - December 08, 2013
ASU Art Museum/Ceramics Research Center
480-965-2787
Figurative prints selected from the permanent collection, curated by Emma Ringness, research intern, with Jean Makin, print collection manager.
- Second Act Dance Company - June 23, 2013
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-2822
Tempe Center for the Arts Dance
- Killswitch Engage: Disarm The Descent Tour - June 23, 2013
Marquee Theatre
(480) 829-0707
with As I Lay Dying, Miss May I, Affiance
- Sara Pennak and Quentin Wheeler: What on Earth? - June 24, 2013
Changing Hands Bookstore
480-730-0205
Quentin Wheeler and Sara Pennak, the founder and report manager for the International Institute for Species Exploration, respectively, present their co-authored book What on Earth?: 100 of Our Planet's Most Amazing New Species.
- Amazing Arizona Summer Programs: Week 2 - June 24-28, 2013
Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park
602-262-6011
A Race through History with Pueblo Grande Museum and the Rosson House
- SISTER ACT - June 25-30, 2013
ASU Gammage
480-965-3434
SISTER ACT is Broadway's feel-amazing musical comedy smash! The New York Post calls it "RIDICULOUSLY FUN,"and audiences are jumping to their feet in total agreement!
- Open Jam - June 25, 2013
Rula Bula Irish Pub & Restaurant
480-929-9500
An opportunity to jam with some of the best musicians around or simply jam solo
- Barry Lindstrom: Contagious Optimism - June 25, 2013
Changing Hands Bookstore
480-730-0205
Adaptive design scientist Barry Lindstrom presents Contagious Optimism: Uplifting Stories and Motivational Advice for Positive Forward Thinking.
- Denise Roessle: Second-Chance Mother - June 28, 2013
Changing Hands Bookstore
480-730-0205
Freelance writer Denise Roessle presents her independently-published memoir Second-Chance Mother.
- Casey Lee Smith Band - June 28, 2013
Tempe Marketplace
480-966-9338
Country Western Band
- Tony Putrino - June 28, 2013
Tempe Marketplace
480-966-9338
Accordionist Extraordinaire
- Comedian Harland Williams - June 28-30, 2013
The Tempe Improv
480-921-9877
Comedian and Actor Harland Williams is known the world over for his hilarious movie roles and outlandish stand up and sketch comedy routines.
- Love Brokers - June 28, 2013
Rula Bula Irish Pub & Restaurant
480-929-9500
Rock band
- Finally Fridays Lounge: Justin Olson - June 28, 2013
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-4311
Shake off the workweek with a relaxing evening by the lake. Enjoy live music by participants in the TCA's Songwriters' Showcase, beautiful scenery and free appetizers from Atlasta Catering.
- Tempe Comedy Concert Series: Kirsten Alberts - June 28, 2013
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-4311
Fresh from her appearance at L.A.'s famed Lugh Fctory, 22-year-old comedy phenom Kirsten Alberts brings the best of Arizona's alternative undergraound comedy scene to TCA.
- Walk-in Family Art Workshop: Carolyn Lavender - June 29, 2013
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-4311
This teen art drawing and collage workshop is an opportunity for emerging young artists to work one-on-one with artist and educator Carolyn Lavender.
- Keltic Cowboys - June 29, 2013
Rula Bula Irish Pub & Restaurant
480-929-9500
Irish Rock Band
- Knee Deep Experience - June 29, 2013
Tempe Marketplace
480-966-9338
Funk, Soul, Jazz and R&B Band
- David & Amy from the Peppermint James - June 29, 2013
Tempe Marketplace
480-966-9338
Indie Acoustic Guitar Duo
- David & Amy from the Peppermint James - June 29, 2013
Tempe Marketplace
480-966-9338
Indie Acoustic Guitar Duo
- Pueblo Grande Museum Summer Time Storytelling - June 29, 2013
Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park
602-495-0901
Join author Cindy Shanks as she tells the tale of a young lamb born on a farm near Florence.
- Zimis - July 05, 2013
Tempe Marketplace
(480) 966-9338
Original and Top 40 Alternative Band
- Michael Ferraro - July 05, 2013
Tempe Marketplace
(480) 966-9338
Acoustic Guitarist/Vocalist
- The Persuaders - July 06, 2013
Tempe Marketplace
(480) 966-9338
Original Alternative Band
- Ariana Loraine - July 06, 2013
Tempe Marketplace
(480) 966-9338
Indie Singer/Songwriter
- Everclear, Live, Filter & Sponge - July 06, 2013
Marquee Theatre
(480) 829-0707
Summerland Tour 2013 Alternative Guitars
- Phoenix FC Wolves Soccer - July 06, 2013
Sun Devil Soccer Stadium
Come enjoy a game with affordable tickets and a fun time for the whole family!
- Say Anything - July 10, 2013
Marquee Theatre
(480) 829-0707
with Eisley, HRVRD, I the Mighty
- Comedian Tommy Davidson - July 12, 2013
The Tempe Improv
480-921-9877
Tommy Davidson’s exceptional range – stand-up comedy and acting to versatile music ability – have earned him a reputation as an extraordinary performer.
- Shawn Johnson & The Foundation - July 12, 2013
Tempe Marketplace
(480) 966-9338
Original Alternative Band
- Brooke Stratton - July 12, 2013
Tempe Marketplace
(480) 966-9338
Vocalist
- The Ratio - July 13, 2013
Tempe Marketplace
(480) 966-9338
Funk, Soul, Jazz and R&B Band
- M Squared - July 13, 2013
Tempe Marketplace
(480) 966-9338
Acoustic Adult Contemporary Duo
- Blaine Long CD Release: Prairie Sun - July 13, 2013
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350- 2822
Long’s music is marked by warm and soulful vocals and a powerful rhythmic acoustic guitar style.
- Zoomorphic: Selections from the ASU Art Museum Col - July 13, 2013
ASU Art Museum/Ceramics Research Center
480-965-0014
In this exhibition, artists combine human feelings with animal images to create curious portraits of both -- in print, painting and ceramics.
- Prowl & Play at the PHX Zoo - July 13, 2013
Phoenix Zoo
602.273.1341
Magic, music and fun during the evening hours at the Zoo.
- Family Fun Day at the ASU Art Museum - July 13, 2013
ASU Art Museum/Ceramics Research Center
480-965-2787
Family Fun Day is a big art party for children, including a variety of theme-related hands-on art making projects, educational booths, free refreshments and entertainment in the form of performances by local musicians, dancers, magicians and puppetee
- Pueblo Grande Museum Summer Time Storytelling - July 13, 2013
Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park
602-495-0901
Storybook: GQ GQ. Where Are You?