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Mild winter and spring temperatures in Tempe, and nearby Phoenix, make these seasons perfect for hitting trails with your kids. Check out a variety of family friendly hiking recommendations — suitable for toddlers to teens — in this trail guide.

ASU Homecoming week is Nov. 15 – 21, 2026. This exciting week is filled with a variety of spirited festivities, including the annual Lantern Walk and Homecoming Parade and Block Party, followed by ASU football hosting Oklahoma State University for the big game.

Spooky season is in full effect and Tempe has just what you need to make the most of your Halloween.

Sports fans, outdoor lovers, foodies and families all agree: Fall is the perfect time to visit Tempe. The temps are cooling and our calendar is filling up with seasonal events. From festivals and markets to sporting events and concerts, find out what makes Tempe the perfect fall destination.

For a delicious dining experience that guests of all ages will savor, check out the best family friendly restaurants in Tempe, Arizona.

Extend your summer by spending Labor Day weekend in Tempe. Plan your poolside retreat, sip and savor alfresco and soak up the Sonoran Desert sun before the arrival of fall.

Rich in both flavor and authenticity, Tempe's international dining scene is home to cuisines and cooking traditions from around the globe.

Where to shop for one-of-a-kind apparel items in Tempe? Browse this variety of shops and pop-ups for the perfect vintage, retro, consignment, thrift, custom and limited-edition pieces, perfect for wardrobe additions for your next 'fit check.

If you prefer to start your day off immersed in the scene, dining at local gems and sipping espresso or cocktails (or both), you’re going to love mornings in Tempe.