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Fate Brewing Company

Must-Try Happy Hours in Tempe

In a city that seamlessly blends its distinguished cuisine scene with its electric nightlife, it’s no surprise that Tempe is home to excellent happy hours. Cheers!

Tempe Independence Day Celebration

Celebrate 4th of July in Tempe

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!

National Travel & Tourism Week 2024

Celebrate National Travel & Tourism Week with Tempe

Tempe is celebrating National Travel & Tourism Week — from May 19 to 25, 2024 — with a look at the economic impact of tourism in our city as well as a bevy of resources for planning your next stay.

Hundred Mile Brewing

Craft Breweries in Tempe

What’s the true taste of Arizona? In Tempe, it’s all about craft beer. With this lineup of craft breweries on tap, Tempe is producing some of the best beers in the Southwest.

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Where To Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Tempe

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo by indulging in authentic cuisine, spirited drinks, delicacies and great specials in Tempe, Arizona.

Tempe Town Lake sunset

Top Places to Catch a Sunset in Tempe, AZ

Is there anything better than catching a beautiful Arizona sunset? Maybe a few things, but a stunning sunset is always the cherry on top. Explore our list of the best spots in Tempe to capture the most mesmerizing sunsets.

ASU Tempe Graduation Palm Walk

Explore Tempe during ASU Graduation

Graduation season at Arizona State University (ASU) is upon us and that means students are transitioning from adolescent college years into mature (hopefully employed) alumni. We know that wrapping up your college experience can get a bit stressful, so we’re here to give you the scoop on how to get the most out of your graduation week!

The Cloud Splash Pad - 5.31.2023

Tempe Splash Pads & Water Fun

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.

Watercrafts at Tempe Town Lake

9 Reasons We’re Stoked about Summer in Tempe

It’s officially summer, and Tempe’s wide variety of cool pools, indoor adventures and the best deals of the year welcome visitors and locals all season long.

Family Bike at Tempe Town Lake

Top 10 Reasons to Visit Tempe on Spring Break

Kids want spring break to last a lot longer than a week. With so much to do in Tempe this spring, parents might wish for the same thing!

Four Peaks at Creamery Park

Perfect Parks for Picnicking in Tempe

Enjoy Tempe’s sunny weather and scenic landscapes with this guide to pairing parks with nearby takeout options for the perfect picnics.

Arizona Coyotes Player at Mullett Arena

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.

Game Day At Four Peaks

Restaurantes de Tempe

Los restaurantes de Tempe ofrecen una ecléctica variedad de opciones para comer y beber. En esta ciudad universitaria, influenciada e inspirada durante mucho tiempo por los gustos locales, regionales, nacionales e internacionales, los visitantes a Tempe disfrutan de comidas rápidas casuales así como cenas formales de todo tipo y estilo.

The Westin Tempe in Downtown Tempe

Top 20 Summer Activities in Tempe

Looking for something fun to do this summer? Look no further! We’ve curated a list of our top 20 summer activities in Tempe. Check out the list to get your summer started!

Valley Metro Light Rail Tempe

Getting to and Around Tempe

Located in the center of the greater Phoenix metropolitan area, Tempe is easily accessible to and from surrounding areas by car, bus and Valley Metro Rail.