
25 Things To Do in Tempe in the New Year
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.
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.
Each summer, Tempe’s wide variety indoor activities and attractions beckon all ages in search of the coolest things to do. From museums and concerts to DIY art studios and heart-pumping hobbies, you’ll find it here.
New and coming soon: Dine, dance and drink at these new must-try restaurants in Tempe, Arizona.
Where to find fireworks and other 4th of July festivities in Tempe and Greater Phoenix this Independence Day. Bonus: Tempe summer fun inspiration for your holiday weekend!
Pack up your beach towels, your sunscreen and your water-loving friends and family, and head to Tempe for a splashing good time all summer long.
Graduation season at Arizona State University (ASU) is upon us, and that means Sun Devils are transitioning from their classroom era into alumni era — congrats and welcome! For guests in attendance, this is the perfect guide for exploring Tempe.
Explore Tempe, Arizona, a bike-friendly city that offers 217 miles of bike paths, ranging from desert trails to bike lanes on city streets.
Beat the Arizona heat with a cool treat this summer! Find out where to indulge in Tempe’s most-loved frozen delights — from frozen yogurt and ice cream to shakes and icy treats.
Tempe is celebrating National Travel & Tourism Week — from May 4 to 10, 2025 — with a look at the economic impact of tourism in our city as well as a bevy of resources for planning your next stay.
Step out of the city and into the Sonoran Desert landscapes of the Desert Botanical Garden. Home to more than 50,000 arid plants from deserts around the world — from towering cacti to colorful wildflowers — this magical oasis invites you to immerse yourself in 140 acres of natural beauty.
From breakfast to burgers and sushi and tacos, Tempe’s home to an eclectic dining scene all within walking distance of Arizona State University’s Tempe Campus. Check out some of our top picks the next time you need a reminder of the incredible foodie scene that’s just a few steps away.
Can’t attend the game in person? No problem! Tempe boasts an awesome selection of sports bars to watch your favorite team play live. Our list offers traditional sports bars, spots known for their local brews and patios that just can’t be beat.
If you prefer to start your day off immersed in the scene, dining at local gems and sipping espresso or cocktails (or both), you’re going to love mornings in Tempe.
Are you a boba-holic like us? Boba drinks have been all the craze lately and they are popping up left and right in Tempe, so it’s the perfect time to indulge in your favorite boba drinks. And just in case you’re wondering what boba is, it’s the chewy tapioca balls that first originated in Taiwan. Add them into a milk tea or fruity tea and it’s a little slice of heaven.
For fragrant, savory, spicy and delicious Middle Eastern/Mediterranean and Asian food, Tempe’s Apache Boulevard is peak foodie heaven. Also known as the “Spice Trail,” this lineup of authentic, international culinary adventure along this route is as good as it gets.
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.
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