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Watercrafts at Tempe Town Lake

9 Reasons We’re Stoked about Summer in Tempe

It’s officially summer, and Tempe’s wide variety of cool pools, indoor adventures and the best deals of the year welcome visitors and locals all season long.

Arizona Mills in Tempe

A Day at Arizona Mills

With more than 185 stores, dining options and exclusive entertainment venues, Arizona Mills in Tempe has something for everyone to enjoy.

Arizona Coyotes Player at Mullett Arena

Arizona Coyotes Call Tempe Home

There are a few bucket list items that just make sense when visiting Tempe, Arizona. One bucket list item that may seem peculiar, but yet a must try in Tempe, is watching Arizona’s very own NHL hockey team face off at ASU’s multipurpose facility, Mullett Arena.

Black History Month and Beyond in Tempe

This Black History Month, we invite you to explore the contributions made by Black leaders, creatives, educators and other community members, past and present, in Tempe, Arizona.

Tempe Beach Park with dog

Bring your pet to these dog-friendly places in Tempe

Lucky for those who visit or live in Tempe, Arizona, there are plenty of restaurants, bars, and even shopping centers that are dog friendly. Check out our list of our favorites places that welcome our furry friends.

ASU Gammage sunset

Broadway shows at ASU Gammage in Tempe

The 2024-2025 Desert Financial Broadway Across America – Arizona series at ASU Gammage kicks off in August. Get ready for an exciting season of Broadway!

A 5-person Mariachi band plays music at the City of Tempe Tardeada event.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Tempe

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Tempe with events and experiences honoring Hispanic history and culture.

Thirsty Cactus Pool and Bar Grill_The Buttes

Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend in Tempe

We could all use a weekend getaway these days, and with Memorial Day coming fast, it’s the perfect opportunity to plan that break that we all need. Head to Tempe for fun events, shopping, awesome new restaurants to try and everything in between.

A Mountain @coupleyfitt

Date Ideas in Tempe

To give you ideas for your next date in Tempe, we asked three local couples to share their itineraries for a perfect romantic day in Tempe.

ASU Tempe Graduation Palm Walk

Explore Tempe during ASU Graduation

Graduation season at Arizona State University (ASU) is upon us and that means students are transitioning from adolescent college years into mature (hopefully employed) alumni. We know that wrapping up your college experience can get a bit stressful, so we’re here to give you the scoop on how to get the most out of your graduation week!

Replicas of Hohokam pithouses on the Pueblo Grande Museum walking trail.

Exploring Greater Phoenix’s Native American Culture

Visitors and locals are invited to explore Nativa American history and heritage at these museums and ancient ruins throughout Greater Phoenix.

Papago Golf

Golf Courses in Tempe

Are you planning a trip to Tempe? Make sure to set aside time to hit the links! Tempe offers a variety of picturesque golf courses that are conveniently located near hotels, restaurants and attractions.

Progress Pride Flag Downtown Tempe

LGBTQ+ Community & Events in Tempe

Pride in Tempe: You’re invited to exciting LGBTQ+ events — including Downtown Tempe’s first-ever Pride Party, the Phoenix Pride awards reception and more — taking place in throughout Pride month and beyond in Tempe.

Arizona Mills LegoLand and SeaLife

Stay Cool at Arizona Mills this Summer!

When you want to beat the heat and have some fun, pack up the kids and head over to Arizona Mills. Arizona Mills has a lot to offer this summer with some great deals and fun experiences.

A male ASU Student walking down Palm Walk

Tempe 101: A Prep Course for Life at ASU

Every August, a new group of freshmen descends upon Tempe, making it their home for the next four (or more) years. Tempe is a great place to attend college — for so many reasons. It’s a fun college town that truly embraces Arizona State University into the culture. Tempe is also a great place to live, with endless events and things to do all year.