Tempe Tourism Articles

As 2024 comes to a close, celebrate the New Year in Tempe! Whether you’re looking for a lively party or a relaxed evening, Tempe offers the perfect way to ring in NYE your way.

One of the most anticipated holiday events in Tempe is coming up on Saturday, December 14th - the annual Fantasy of Lights Boat Parade at Tempe Town Lake.

Experience the beauty of Las Noches de las Luminarias this holiday season with 8,000 flickering luminarias and twinkling lights throughout the Desert Botanical Garden.

From big-box retailers to local merchants, Tempe takes holiday shopping to the next level at Tempe Marketplace, Arizona Mills, Downtown Tempe and beyond.

Tempe is an ideal meeting destination with a variety of great venues for group dining events. Check out our list of just a few to give you an idea of what Tempe has to offer.

Visit Tempe Marketplace to savor the eclectic culinary landscape centered around a buzzy outdoor retail center. Check out our roster of the best places to dine throughtout The District.

With a now-established wine and craft beer scene, Arizona’s distilleries and their small batch spirits are becoming the state’s next wave of innovative and artisanal beverages. Tempe is home to two distilleries within three miles of each other.

Widely know for its public art, Tempe is also home to a blossoming mural scene. Check out our must-sees for your next self-guided mural tour.

Summer in Tempe is best experienced with frosty beverage to sip on. From cocktails to smoothies, find out which frosty beverages made our list of best summer thirst quenchers.