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22 Jumps is a nonprofit that uses BASE jumping as a fundraising platform to support the development of short-term and long-term traumatic brain injury solutions.
Tempe, Mesa events raise money this week for traumatic brain injury research
East Valley businesses Dixxon Flannel Co. and Cider Corps are partnering with the national 22 Jumps project this week for a series of fundraising events dedicated to spotlighting advances in … more
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Runners will be participating in several races this weekend in Tempe as part of the Humana Rock 'n' Roll Marathon.
Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon runs through Tempe this weekend
The countdown is on for the Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon this weekend and as runners prepare so should drivers around Tempe. Several streets will be closed or restricted for the … more
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The Breaking Ground Contemporary Dance Festival will take place Jan. 27-28 in Tempe.
Contemporary Dance Festival on its way to Tempe
A weekend of performances, master classes and social events featuring some of the most important voices in contemporary dance, the Breaking Ground Contemporary Dance Festival is coming to Tempe Center for the Arts. more
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The Tempe Center for the Arts will host a contemporary dance festival on Jan. 27 and 28.
Contemporary dance festival coming to Tempe Center for the Arts
An exhilarating weekend of performances, master classes and social events featuring some of the most important voices in contemporary dance today, the Breaking Ground Contemporary Dance Festival comes to Tempe Center for the Arts. more
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The annual Fantasy of Lights Boat Parade and Fireworks Show is returning to downtown Tempe on Dec. 10, followed by 2nd Sundays on Mill.
Annual Tempe boat parade returns Dec. 10
A dazzling display of lights is ready to set sail during the annual Fantasy of Lights Boat Parade and Fireworks Show, returning to Tempe Beach Park on Saturday, Dec. 10 from 4-9 p.m.  more
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At the 2021 Power Campus hair show, EVIT recruiter Chastain Duarte poses with a student model.
Cosmetology students showcase their creativity in hair shows
Cosmetology students at the East Valley Institute of Technology will show off their creative skills through elaborate hairstyles, costumes and displays at two hair shows in December. The … more
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This rendering shows the Coyotes’ proposed new hockey arena and Tempe Entertainment District.
Tempe council pushes Coyotes arena to public vote
Tempe residents will likely get the chance to weigh in on the much-discussed Tempe Entertainment District after the Tempe City Council has approved portions of the plan.  more
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The Tempe Festival of the Arts will return on Dec. 2 for holiday shopping.
Tempe Festival of the Arts returns Dec. 2
Just in time to put a bow on this year’s holiday shopping, more than 350 juried artists will gather to offer their award-winning creations at the annual Tempe Festival of the Arts, taking place … more
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Downtown Tempe preps for Fantasy of Lights parade, tree lighting
A holiday tradition enjoyed for generations is once more bringing the magic of the season to life in Downtown Tempe. The annual Fantasy of Lights Holiday Street Parade & Tree Lighting will return to Tempe for a festive, fun-filled evening from 4 to 8 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 25. more
Pollack Tempe Cinemas will unveil its holiday lights and show four free movies on Nov. 17.
Pollack Tempe Cinemas showing free holiday movies
After a two-year hiatus and more than a million dollars in cinema renovations, Pollack Tempe Cinemas will welcome back the community with a night of free holiday movies, carolers and more holiday lights than ever before. more
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The Tempe History Museum will unveil its newest exhibit, "Guadalupe: Where Three Cultures Flourish," on Nov. 19 with a grand opening event.
Tempe History Museum unveils new exhibit on Nov. 19
Celebrate the opening of "Guadalupe: Where Three Cultures Flourish," with mariachi music, cultural dancers, traditional food and more. more
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Teacher John Jay Pelletier is a former Army Green Beret survival instructor and an active outdoorsman.
Desert survival class in November at Superstition Mountain Museum
A desert survival and safety class being offered at the Superstition Mountain Museum might be one of the most important classes that you have ever taken. Anyone who hikes or camps should be … more
Arizona State University will pay tribute to veterans and their families with a series of events held from Nov. 1 to Nov. 11.
ASU celebrates veterans with annual Salute to Service events
Arizona State University's annual Salute to Service celebration to honor all who have served, including military and civilians, will begin Nov. 1 and run until Nov. 11. This year's theme is "Salute to Service Through Service." more
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Meet the Artist: Bauer hosts Canal Convergence workshop
Meet artist Kristin Bauer, who will be showcasing an augmented reality piece at Scottsdale’s upcoming Canal Convergence event in November. In addition to her own poetry, Bauer’s … more
On left, Jay Parry, president and CEO of the Arizona Super Bowl Host Committee with Peter O’Reilly, executive vice president, club business & league events of the NFL. On Oct. 24, the duo announced several events to take place around the Valley of the Sun during Super Bowl week in February 2023.
Super Bowl 2023 events coming to Valley cities, including Tempe
As Glendale prepares to host the Super Bowl on Feb. 12, Valley residents can expect to see events happening around the region in the days leading up to the big game — growth from prior years, … more
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The Arizona Coyotes will play their home games at Mullett Arena, the facility they will share with Arizona State.
Arizona Coyotes embark on a season like no other
New is always better. The Arizona Coyotes are hoping that is the case as they embark on a new era in Tempe with a fresh batch of faces. more
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The Arizona Theatre Company will move to Tempe Center for the Arts for its 2023-2024 season after 32 years at the Herberger Theater Center in Phoenix.
Arizona Theatre Company moving to Tempe for 2023-24 season
Arizona Theatre Company will move to Tempe beginning with its 2023-24 season, performing at Tempe Center for the Arts, a state-of-the-art venue within the arts and culture hub of Tempe.  more
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The East Valley Poets branch of the Arizona State Poetry Society will hold a free open mic event in Tempe on Nov. 19.
Poetry in the Park comes to Tempe in November
Poets and poetry lovers are invited to join the Arizona State Poetry Society for an open mic event on Nov. 19.  more
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Tempe Marketplace will play host to a concert series throughout October along with some help from the shopping center's Dave & Buster's location.
October concert series coming to Tempe Marketplace
Tempe Marketplace is set to bring Rock It Up, a free concert series, to Tempe this October.  more
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Second Sundays on Mill Avenue are returning this fall with events planned in downtown Tempe until March 2023.
Downtown Tempe hosts Sunday Fun-Days for fall
It’s sure to be a fun-filled fall with the return of several popular family-friendly fun events in Downtown Tempe. Favorites like the Second Sundays on Mill series and annual Halloween Stroll ensure Sundays will be fun-days in Tempe this October, according to a news release from the Downtown Tempe Authority.  more
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Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, ASU Gammage is one of Tempe's most successful arts centers and responsible for over $650 million of economic impact since 2006.
Booming Tempe arts scene boosts economy
Tempe has long been a cultural center in the Valley. From the home of wildly successful bands, such as the Gin Blossoms, to a multitude of murals, the city has made the arts a focal point of its daily life.  more
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Celebrate Hispanic heritage at Tempe Tardeada
Celebrate Tempe’s Hispanic heritage this weekend at the 2022 Tempe Tardeada Festival.  more
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Music showcase in Tempe features performers with disabilities
Higher Octave Healing will host its 8th music showcase, “Music From The Heart,” on Saturday, Nov. 5 at Tempe Center for the Arts.  more
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"The Weight of a Feather," a documentary from Liberty Wildlife, will premiere at Harkins Tempe Marketplace on Oct. 2.
Wildlife documentary premiering in Tempe in October
“The Weight of a Feather,” a documentary about Liberty Wildlife narrated by Peter Coyote, premieres to an invited audience of community partners on Sunday, Oct. 2 at Harkins Theatres in Tempe Marketplace.  more
A man walks outside the Tempe Public Library.
ARIZONA@WORK, city of Tempe unite for job fair
ARIZONA@WORK, a Maricopa County Human Services workforce development service, and the city of Tempe will bring job seekers and employers together at a hiring event on Sept. 22 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. … more
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