Tempe Tourism Articles

Tempe is home to an impressive and delicious collections of beloved Mexican restaurants. From noteworthy new concepts to restaurants that have been serving up family recipes for generations, here is your guide to Mexican cuisine, including our award-winning spots, must-try dishes and more.

Spooky season has arrived, and so has your guide to exploring Tempe's most-haunted places this 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.

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.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15 – Oct. 15, in Tempe with events and experiences honoring Hispanic history and culture.

Downtown Tempe is the center of the all action — from Mill Avenue to Arizona State University — and a diverse portfolio of hotel accommodations. From suites to upscale retreats, there's stay for every style.

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.

Among the buildings, walkways, breezeways and courtyards on the Arizona State University Tempe Campus, you'll find some of Tempe's best hidden gems  — ranging from public art and delicious dining to inconspicuous nods to history and heroes. Here are our top nine.

Each year, Tempe's Juneteenth events acknowledge history, celebrate the future, encourage Black joy — and you're invited. Check out the following Juneteenth events taking place in Tempe.