Kids & Family

Tempe is a playground for families

Tempe is a playground for families

Tempe has lots to offer families looking to have some fun. From the smallest travelers to tough-to-please teens, kids, parents and grandparents will find plenty to enjoy in Tempe. From family friendly festivals and exhibits, to kid-focused theatre, Tempe is for kids.
 
Rep Your Brand Market Monthly Market at Arizona Mills

Through Dec 22

Rep Your Brand Monthly Market

Arizona Mills

Through December 22, 2023

Head to Arizona Mills on select Saturdays from March through December for Rep Your Brand Market, a Black-led effort to amplify small, local businesses.

Phoenix Rising FC Soccer

Through Oct 7

Phoenix Rising FC

Through October 7, 2023

The 2023 Phoenix Rising FC schedule is here, and we look forward to a season full of fans and action-packed soccer at the new pop-up stadium in Phoenix next to Sky Harbor International Airport.

Desert Botanical Garden Flashlight Tours

Through Sep 2

Flashlight Nights at Desert Botanical Garden

Desert Botanical Garden

Through September 2, 2023

Nocturnal explorers can bring their own flashlights to shine along the trails to capture the night-blooming plants and animals that appear in the desert after dark.

Juneteenth at Desert Botanical Garden

Jun 14 - Jun 19

Commemorate Juneteenth at Desert Botanical Garden

Desert Botanical Garden

June 14, 2023 - June 19, 2023

Commemorate Juneteenth with the Desert Garden on June 15, 18 & 19. Celebrate Black excellence and culture through children’s storytime, hands-on activities, live performances and a community discussion.

Juneteenth Celebration in Downtown Tempe

Jun 17

Juneteenth Celebration in Downtown Tempe

CenterPoint Plaza - Downtown Tempe

June 17, 2023

To commemorate Juneteenth, Downtown Tempe is hosting a free event at CenterPoint Plaza on June 17th. This will be the ultimate historical exploration and celebration of Black Joy.

 

Tempe History Museum Juneteenth

Jun 17

Juneteenth Celebration at Tempe History Museum

Tempe History Museum

June 17, 2023

The African American Advisory Committee is presenting the 9th Annual Juneteenth Celebration at Tempe History Museum to educate the community and celebrate freedom from slavery in the United States.

HAIRSPRAY at ASU Gammage

Jun 20 - Jun 25

HAIRSPRAY at ASU Gammage

ASU Gammage

June 20, 2023 - June 25, 2023

You Can’t Stop the Beat! HAIRSPRAY, Broadway’s Tony Award-winning musical comedy phenomenon is back on tour at ASU Gammage!

Jul 2 - Jul 7

Join Peppa Pig on her Aquarium Adventure

July 2, 2023 - July 7, 2023

Peppa Pig is headed to SEA LIFE for the ultimate aquarium adventure! Join Peppa, her family and best friend Suzy Sheep for some FINTASTIC underwater fun June 2 to July 7 at Arizona Mills.

Fourth of July Tempe Diablo Stadium

Jul 4

Tempe 4th of July Celebration

Tempe Diablo Stadium

July 4, 2023

Commemorate Independence Day at Tempe Diablo Stadium with the Tempe 4th of July Celebration. Enjoy an evening of family-friendly fun, including live entertainment, food, kid's activities and fireworks!

ASU Football at Sun Devil Football Stadium

Aug 31 - Nov 25

2023 ASU Football Season

ASU Sun Devil Stadium/Frank Kush Field

August 31, 2023 - November 25, 2023

The 2023 ASU football season is upon us, and we look forward to a season full of fans and action-packed football at the legendary ASU Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe, Arizona.

 
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