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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.

Enjoy Tempe's sunny weather and scenic landscapes with this guide to pairing parks with nearby takeout options for the perfect picnics.

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

Summer hack: Where to find the coolest treats — from frozen yogurt and ice cream to acai bowls to icy delights — in Tempe this season.

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.