Downtown Tempe Inside Scoop

Tempe’s Black history reflects resilience, progress, and the power of community. By acknowledging the struggles and celebrating the contributions of African Americans, we honor the past while building a more inclusive future.

Get the inside scoop on all of the 2025 NYE events, happenings, dinner specials and more. Ring in the 2026 new year in Downtown Tempe.

Whether you’re celebrating with family, friends, or just treating yourself to a plate (or two) of gratitude, Downtown Tempe has everything you need to make Thanksgiving delicious and memorable.

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

The Tempe Festival of the Arts has been bringing neighbors, artists, and families together for over half a century. Here’s why it matters.

It's Happening! It's Fall in Downtown Tempe!

Downtown Tempe Authority brings the streets to life with signature events like 2nd Sundays on Mill, Tempe Festival of the Arts, Tempe Blooms, Pride, and more.

The Paradox Rock 'N' Roll event series returns to Downtown Tempe the weekend of January 18, 2025. Here is what to know, how to plan, and what to do in Downtown Tempe this weekend!

June is PRIDE month. Check out the ways you can express your PRIDE and celebrate PRIDE all month-long in Downtown Tempe.