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Find gifts for everyone this holiday season in Tempe

Take your holiday shopping game to the next level at Tempe Marketplace, Arizona Mills or Downtown Tempe. Your friends and family will thank you.

Celebrate ASU Homecoming in Tempe

ASU Homecoming week is Oct. 22-28, 2023. This excited week is filled with a variety of events that will get you in the school spirit and ready for the big football game.

Where to Celebrate Halloween in Tempe

Spooky season is in full effect and Tempe has just what you need to make the most of your Halloween. Whether you are looking for a fun activity for the kids, an event for the grown-ups or something for the whole family, everyone will have a spooky good time in Tempe.

Where To Find Tempe’s Most-Haunted Places

If you’re looking for a little spooky action and goose bumpy fun this Halloween, you might visit Tempe’s spine tingling Halloween haunts. We made it easy for you and came up with this handy list.

Bring your pet to these dog-friendly places in Tempe

Lucky for those who visit or live in Tempe, Arizona, there are plenty of restaurants, bars, and even shopping centers that are dog-friendly. Below is a list of just a few of our favorites that welcome our furry friends.

6 Reasons to Explore Tempe by Bike

Explore Tempe, Arizona, a bike-friendly city that offers 217 miles of bike paths, ranging from desert trails to bike lanes on city streets.

Top Venues For Group Dining in Tempe

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

Arizona Coyotes Call Tempe Home

There are a few bucket list items that just make sense when visiting Tempe, Arizona. One bucket list item that may seem peculiar, but yet a must try in Tempe, is watching Arizona’s very own NHL hockey team face off at ASU’s multipurpose facility, Mullett Arena.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Tempe

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Tempe with events and experiences honoring Hispanic history and culture.

Tempe Fall Events You Won’t Want to Miss

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 — you won’t want to miss. Tempe is the perfect event and festival location – fall through spring, you will find a variety of fun events in our city.

Top Tempe Breakfast Spots

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, or so they say! Start your day off right at one of Tempe’s top breakfast spots. Your stomach will thank you later.

Top 14 Reasons To Visit Downtown Tempe

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.

Hidden Gems on ASU’s Tempe Campus

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 history and heroes. Here are our top nine.

Where to Shop for ASU Fan Gear

Show off your school pride with some cool ASU fan gear. Check out our favorite spots in Tempe with the best selections of ASU gear from shirts, mugs, hats and everything in between.

Top Authentic Mexican Restaurants in Tempe

Tempe, Arizona, has a wealth of Mexican food eateries — from such quick-service options and noteworthy newcomers to classics that generations of families have operated in for decades. It’s hard to choose a favorite, so here is a list of Tempe’s most-beloved Mexican restaurants, and the inside scoop on which dishes we order again and again.