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Enjoy sunny skies and all the spring vibes at this year’s Cactus League Spring Training games from late February through March 2026. Catch a fly ball, a tan and these top attractions while you’re in Tempe this season.

Papago Park is home to a wide variety of attractions, breathtaking views and more recreation opportunities than one itinerary could possibly hold.

Get outside and take a hike, but where to start? In the Tempe/Phoenix area, there are many choices of hiking trails. Here’s a quick guide to some of our favorite Tempe and Phoenix hiking trails.

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.

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.

The New Year is here, which means the perfect season to plan your uniquely Tempe adventures is upon us. Check out the top 25 things to do in Tempe, Arizona, that made our must-do list for 2025.

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

Downtown Tempe beckons those seeking to experience its vibrant atmosphere, nonstop events, lively nightlife, rooftop pools, globally influenced dining and Sonoran Desert recreation. Before planning your next itinerary, you'll want to check out our top 14 reasons to visit.

Every August, a new group of freshmen descends upon Tempe, making it their home for the next four (or more) years. Start exploring what makes Tempe is a great place to live.