Downtown Tempe Inside Scoop

Plan your winter outings with this Downtown Tempe guide to free events from January through March 2026, including 2nd Sundays on Mill, Tempe Blooms, and Tempe Festival of the Arts.

Ahhh, finally! We’ve officially been released from the shackles of midterms. It’s early March, and spring break 2026 is here at last.

Think “market,” but bigger, louder, and way more fun.

Green Corner is a family-owned restaurant that operates 3 locations throughout the valley and their 4th location opening up will be in Downtown Tempe. Learn more about what they offer and when you can try them out!

Downtown Tempe is a great place to be and invest! Don’t take our word for it, here the new businesses that recently opened or will be opening soon. Consider this your inside scoop on what’s here, what’s opening, and whispers of what’s coming soon!

Hey, congrats! You’re officially a Sun Devil. Break in the new title by attending the ASU Fall Welcome Week festivities and Pre-Welcome Week events in Downtown Tempe!

Hey Sun Devil! You made it to ASU and this is your official guide to experiencing Downtown Tempe as an ASU student. From food and drink options, to things to do, events, getting around and more - there is plenty to explore in Downtown Tempe.

Beat the heat with these delicious and satisfying cool treats!

When it's too hot to handle, keep it cool with these indoor experiences. From potting plants, to creating a DIY souvenir, candle-making or even creating your own scented potion.

Starting college at ASU is more than just moving into a dorm—it’s your first real shot at making a space entirely your own. Whether you're a freshman finding your footing or returning to campus life, how you set up your room sets the tone for the year ahead. And the good news? You don’t have to leave Downtown Tempe to get the essentials that make dorm life livable—and stylish.