We take pride in being a progressive, inclusive city

LGBTQ+

We take pride in being a progressive, inclusive city

Widely known for our inclusive attitude and our progressive spirit, Tempe has always been at the forefront of diversity, equity and inclusion. More than a welcoming destination, Tempe has earned a score of 100% (the highest possible) on the HRC Municipal Equality Index since 2014. As an LGBTQ+ visitor, we look forward to sharing our flair for all things festive with you — from Pride events to Broadway shows and arts festivals to drag performances, you’ll find a spectrum of events that celebrate diversity and invite you to experience our community.
 
Downtown Tempe Pride Party

Jun 1

Pride Party in Downtown Tempe

Downtown Tempe

June 1, 2024

Join Downtown Tempe for an unforgettable night of celebration and love at Downtown Tempe’s Pride Party! Party goers will enjoy a silent disco, food, beer and wine, along with other surprises to make sure your night is one to remember.

Pride Flag

Oct 19 - Oct 20

Phoenix Pride Festival

Steele Indian Park

October 19, 2024 - October 20, 2024

The Phoenix Pride Festival is a two-day celebration designed to bring our diverse LGBTQ+ and allied communities together for a weekend of camaraderie and celebration at Indian Steele Park.

 
Tempe Sky Nav Open Tempe Sky Nav

Sports Newsletter

Get the inside scoop on the best sports in Tempe - straight to your inbox. We'll send you our list of local deals and activities when you do.

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Meeting Planner Newsletter

Get the inside scoop on the best meeting venues, dining scene and hotels in Tempe - straight to your inbox. We'll send you our list of local deals and activities when you do.

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.