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When the Spirits Move You: Tempe Distilleries
With a now-established wine and craft beer scene, Arizona’s distilleries and their small batch spirits are becoming the state’s next wave of innovative and artisanal beverages. Tempe is home to two distilleries within three miles of each other.

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!

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!

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.

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.

Exploring Greater Phoenix’s Native American Culture
Visitors and locals are invited to explore Nativa American history and heritage at these museums and ancient ruins throughout Greater Phoenix.

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.

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.

Family Friendly Hikes in and Around Tempe
Mild winter and spring temperatures in Tempe, and nearby Phoenix, make these seasons perfect for hitting trails with your kids. Check out a variety of family friendly hiking recommendations — suitable for toddlers to teens — in this trail guide.

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!

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.

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.

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!

Things To Do During Spring Training Season
Enjoy sunny skies and all the spring vibes at this year’s Cactus League Spring Training games from late February through March 2024. Catch a fly ball, a tan and hopefully a few attractions while you’re in Tempe this season.

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.