Tempe Things to Do

The comedy club that gave Jerry Seinfeld, Robin Williams and Tom Hanks their starts plays host to the leading comics in the nation. Featuring two shows on Fridays and Saturdays and single shows on Thursdays and Sundays, the pla... more

Spend a day observing spring training in the Valley of the Sun, home to the Anaheim Angels each spring. This natural-grass facility opened in 1993 and offers more than 9,000 seats total. Included in the 150-acre stadium are two... more

Hayden Square is a attraction of Tempe city and is named after late U.S. Senator Carl Hayden. The square is surrounded by buildings that house various offices and homes. The square has umpteen number of businesses, restaurants,... more

Established in 1978, Rio Salado College is an accredited college that offers flexible and innovative classes designed to fit a diverse range of students. Convenience is the focus here, with multi-media optimally utilized in the... more

Fine collections are housed in the Arizona State University Art Museum, which is located in the Nelson Fine Arts Center on ASU's campus. Spend the afternoon in an art-appreciation spree and gaze at works by American and Latin a... more

Cool your jets at this public ice-skating facility. 18,000 square-feet of ice surface area affords open skating and lessons year-round. The rink is located next to Big Surf Waterpark, one-half mile north of the Loop 202 and one... more

Drop that laptop for the evening and run (don't walk) to Tempe's favorite local spot to catch live theater. Take a break from reality and live vicariously through memorable characters. Popular for nearly 30 years, the performan... more

College towns and brewpubs seem to go together, but this is one place that you don't have to be a student to enjoy. The space is large and lofty, with brewing equipment in obvious evidence. If it goes great with beer, you are l... more

Home for the Arizona State University Sun Devil men's and women's basketball as well as volleyball, gymnastics and wrestling. This 14,198-seat facility also hosts graduation ceremonies and concerts on the Ned Wulk Court. The st... more

ASU Karsten Golf Course—par 72 Pete Dye-designed public course is fashioned in a Scottish links style. Tees range from 4,760 yards on the forward tees to 7,058 on the professional. Throughout the course railroad ties, bunkers a... more