Applications open for Tempe PRE Jan. 11 Full-day, high-quality preschool offers tuition options, accepts DES child care assistance Tempe, AZ - Tempe PRE, the City of Tempe’s full-day preschool program, will begin accepting online…

Bring the family to the Kiwanis Indoor Pool, 6111 S. All America Way, to enjoy the heated, calm waters this winter. The Kids Swim Free promotion runs Monday-Thursday, from 5-8 p.m. Up to two kids, ages 10 and under, are free with one $4 adult…

December 2023 No matter where you’re starting from, College Connect Tempe can help you get to where you want to go. Our advisors are available to walk hand-in-hand to explore post-secondary education and career opportunities. Free…

Tempe, AZ - Tempe’s City Code includes new protections for those seeking housing, making it illegal to discriminate against someone based on their source of income such as a Housing Choice Voucher. The Tempe City Council late last month…

Ring in the New Year with a splash Winter Waves return to Kiwanis Rec Center Dec. 27-30 Winter Waves returns to Kiwanis Recreation Center, 6111 S. All-America Way. Enjoy splashing in three-foot waves in the indoor, heated pool Dec. 27-30 from 1-5…

Christmas at the Petersen House returns this weekend Saturdays: Dec. 2, 9 and 16 Sundays: Dec. 3, 10 and 17 Enjoy entertainment, vendors and crafts for all ages! JOIN US AT Petersen House 1414 W. Southern Ave. Experience a Christmas tradition…

Celebrate the holidays in Tempe! There's lots to do and see in Tempe this winter! From holiday shopping to festive events to cultural activities, there's no shortage of fa-la-la-la fun. And if you’re looking for ways to give back this season,…

Trees planted, community garden refreshed at Tempe school City of Tempe teamed up with ASU HeatReady Schools, Trees Matter and Tempe Elementary School District for project at Cecil Shamley School Tempe, AZ - Tempe’s efforts to cool and…

CALL TO PERFORMING ARTISTS! Check out this theatre/dance opportunity Tempe is committed to offering arts and culture opportunities to our local creatives. From striking roadside sculptures to engaging community events, arts and culture help shape…

City, Chamber partner to help Tempe high schoolers boost professional development for future success Career Ready Tempe matches high school students with local businesses for paid internships Tempe, AZ - More than 30 local students spent their…

The Farm Express Mobile Market returns, Aug. 22 for Tempe Tuesdays. Don't miss out on this easy, walk-up market for healthy, affordable fruits and veggies. Visit any of the three Tempe locations: - Encore on Farmer, 601 S. Farmer Ave., 9:30-10:30…

Tempe offering significant cost savings for business live music permits Tempe, AZ - Start planning for patio weather. If your business would like to host live music, now's the time to get your permit. We've made permitting fees significantly…

There's so much going on in our city. Get to know Tempe City Manager Rosa Inchausti, Tempe's Deputy City Managers and Department Directors at an open house. Enjoy a slice of pie and community from 4 to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 22 at Tempe History…

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Click here to View the Information About "Arizona Theatre Company, Tempe Center for the Arts Announce long-term Partnership"

Experience the talent of local musicians through Tempe Playlist Nearly 50 local bands and musicians highlighted through playlist, publication Tempe, AZ – Local music is the heartbeat of Tempe’s history and identity. To honor and…

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Totally Tempe Tuesdays are Back! Our Totally Tempe Tuesday programs are back and better than ever! To support the Summer Reading program, which runs from June 1 to August 1, the library will host a family-orientated Totally Tempe Tuesday program…

Tempe This Week: the podcast: Summer Spectacular We're so excited that summer is nearly here we threw a party - and you're invited. Join us for our Summer Spectacular podcasts! We've made two episodes - each about 30 minutes long. These are our last…

Youth job and volunteer fair this Saturday The City of Tempe's College Connect program and ARIZONA@WORK-Maricopa County are providing youth ages 16-24 with the opportunity to meet with employers and other organizations for an engaging in-person job…

New Jobs for This Week: - Administrative Support Supervisor - Environmental Compliance Inspector I/II - Environmental Hazard Materials Supervisor - Executive Assistant - Financial Services Technician I/II - Land Surveyor - Senior Planner Apply…

Teens to be honored for civic engagement with Dolores Huerta scholarships Two Tempe high school students will receive $1,000 Dolores Huerta scholarships for their civic engagement, community organizing and leadership. Katie Ritchie and Rohn…

Tempe, AZ - Flats or drums? Which part of the wing do you think is best? Experience a taste of the 2nd Sundays on Mill market with this episode of Tempe This Week: the podcast. We're featuring music, food and people you can find at the March 12…

Want access to talented interns this summer, at no cost to your business? Career Ready Tempe is looking for businesses to host Tempe youth to help prepare them for the future workforce. The deadline to apply is March 15. Career Ready Tempe…

Join Tempe Community Council (TCC) and the City of Tempe for Tempe Human Services Day March 18, a free event for all ages to connect with resources, find volunteer opportunities and have fun. The family-friendly event will include human services…

Tempe This Week: March 6, 2023 Storytime with a Councilmember, Aloha Festival & Rolling Hills improvements. Three streets, four parks get new names to recognize diverse, pioneering Tempeans About 100 years after Tempe residents of color…

Tempe, AZ - Hot dogs or nachos? Lawn seats or stadium chairs? Spring Training, spring events and great things to do are all covered in Tempe This Week: the podcast. Our guests include Tempe Tourism Office President and CEO Michael Martin and…

Tempe is holding a May 16 Special Election. Last day to register to vote is is April 17. Check your status: BeBallotReady.Vote. Food trucks, vendors, live music and beer and wine - say yes to Foodie Fri-YAYs:…

Climb the equivalent of some of the world's tallest peaks Tempe, AZ - You can climb Mount Everest – or at least its equivalent – without leaving Tempe. Take the A Mountain Challenge to earn fabulous prizes and personal pride. The…

Backstage Pass at Tempe Diablo Stadium Let's go to the ballpark! Spring Training is so important to Tempe - for fun, games and tourism. There are a few spots left for the tour of Tempe Diablo Stadium with stadium management and the Tempe Diablos.…

Tempe, AZ – About 100 years after Tempe residents of color lived in fear of the organized hatred of the local KKK chapter, and decades after diverse pioneering families contributed to the thriving city we see today, an exemplary group of past…

Improvements coming to Rolling Hills Golf Course as part of new public-private partnership with Grass Clippings Improvements, including renovations to the clubhouse and the addition of night golf, will soon be coming to Rolling Hills Golf…

This weekend: Hayden’s Ferry Days highlights Tempe’s history & heritage Hayden’s Ferry Days is an annual series of events celebrating the rich history, arts and culture of Tempe through a variety of events. Join Tempe History…

March topics: WaterSmart registration, find and fix leaks, workshop and consultation registration, High Efficiency Irrigation rebate and celebrating National Gardening Day Stop water waste The average household's leaks can account for nearly…

Tempe Bike Month sets gears in motion Post Date: 03/01/2023 Artwork by Amanda Nelson April is Bike Month and Tempe wants you to celebrate! Nominate a Tempe Bike Hero, celebrate biking at our Tour de Tempe community bike ride, take a solo ride…

Project Connect volunteers needed One-day event brings services to unsheltered in Tempe to help end homelessness Help make a difference in Tempe by volunteering on March 14 for Project Connect, a one-stop resource event for those who are…

Tempe offering significant cost savings for business live music permits Tempe, AZ - Tempe has a long history of supporting live music. Now, the City of Tempe is helping the businesses that hire musicians by making permitting fees significantly…

Be a Tempe know-it-all City launches Tempe This Week: the podcast Tempe, AZ - You can be a Tempe know-it-all in just 30 minutes every Friday. Just listen to Tempe This Week: the podcast. The new, energetic podcast launches Friday, March 3…

Designation is milestone on the journey to become an Autism Certified City. To create more inclusive and welcoming spaces for community members and visitors, the City of Tempe has earned the Certified Autism Center™ designation, awarded by…

Want to pick up a new sport or hobby? The Tempe Opportunities Brochure is packed with loads of fun activities, including several boating classes for kids and adults. Check them out. Tempe This Week: Feb. 27, 2023 Tempe This Week podcast, Hayden's…

The City of Tempe Housing Authority will begin accepting pre-applications for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program waitlist at 8 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28. The pre-application process will be available online, although people requiring special…

CALL TO ARTISTS! Check out these upcoming Arts & Culture opportunities The arts are flourishing in Tempe. From live music to public art walks to profound gallery experiences, arts and culture help shape the character of the city.…

Hi friends, We all know that Tempe is a hotbed of innovation. After all, our city is home to Arizona State University, the nation’s number one-ranked university for innovation! This inclination towards forward thinking extends to aspects of…

The College Connect Tempe team is ready to assist you with all of your college and career planning questions through one-on-one advising, interactive workshops and free resources. Read on for timely events and updates or visit our website to learn…

You asked, Tempe provided. Tempe and Guadalupe residents can now recycle Styrofoam packaging chunks, blocks and coolers from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m., Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays at the Household Products Collection Center (HPCC), 1320 E. University…

Tempe This Week: Feb. 21, 2023 Hey, batter batter Hit a home run this spring and enjoy a day in the sun at Tempe Diablo Stadium for Cactus League Spring Training. Watch the Los Angeles Angels take on the Chicago White Sox in the first home game…

Click Here to View the Information About City of Tempe - March 4: Community Conversation with Councilmember Joel…

It's time to register for spring classes! Explore dozens of options for exercise and fitness classes, arts programs, educational opportunities, sports, yoga, tennis, boating and so much more. Classes are available for every age, interest and…

At PlayDay, families can take part in several free activities that will get their legs moving and their hearts pounding. Kayak on Kiwanis Lake, test your skills at the Hitsquad Ninja Mini obstacle course and get creative with arts projects and STEM…

Legends Gala Reception: A Victorian Evening at Petersen House Friday, March 3 6-8:30 p.m. Tempe History Society celebrates the “Legends” of Tempe – both living and historic members of the community who have made a…

Help shape next year’s budget Every year, one of the most important things a city does is plan and pass an annual operating and capital budget. Tempe’s budget covers all services and programs for residents, including recreation and…

Berdetta Hodge has been a resident of the city of Tempe for over 40 years. She was raised in Tempe and had the privilege of raising her sons here, too. She is a graduate and parent of Tempe schools, a leader in Tempe charities, and a lifelong…

Nominate an outstanding community member for a Tempe Arts & Culture Award! The Tempe Arts & Culture Awards celebrate excellence by recognizing individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to arts and culture in…

Nominate someone now for the Mayor's All-Abilities Awards Tempe, AZ - The Tempe Mayor's All-Abilities Awards celebrate the people and businesses who make Tempe a better place for those with disabilities. This is the 34th year of the…

Tempe This Week: Feb. 13, 2023 Proposed management change, improvements for Rolling Hills headed to City Council The Tempe City Council will consider a proposed public-private partnership for operations and maintenance at the city’s Rolling…

Proposed Rolling Hills Golf Course management change, property improvements head to Tempe City Council public hearings and vote The Tempe City Council will consider a proposed public-private partnership for operations and maintenance at the…

We are already a month into 2023 and there is lots to be excited about on the horizon. I am reaching out now in my inaugural newsletter to welcome you to “Keep up with Keating.” The past year was great! I wanted to provide everyone with…

Tempe asks Arizona Supreme Court to review South Pier development case The City of Tempe has filed a request for the Arizona Supreme Court to review a recent appeals court decision concerning a proposed development at Tempe Town Lake that would…

A harmful bill is going to a vote on Wednesday, Feb. 8 in the Senate Commerce Committee that would largely take away zoning rights for our city neighborhoods, prohibiting cities from enforcing SINGLE-FAMILY ZONING regulations and oversight in the…

The City of Tempe has filed a request for the Arizona Supreme Court to review a recent appeals court decision concerning a proposed development at Tempe Town Lake that would bring jobs, tax revenue, apartments and condominiums, retail, offices and a…

Tempe City Council’s Human Services and Community Safety Committee is moving forward with a focused approach to a proposed ordinance that aims to decrease youth tobacco and e-cigarette use. The updated proposal would establish a tobacco sales…

You could win a $500 Visa gift card by changing the way you pay your Tempe utility bill Tempe launches new incentive to go paperless on your billing When you receive your February, March or April water bill, think twice about how you pay it.…

Tempe, AZ -Weigh in on topics like affordable housing, bike paths, parks and more as part of the creation of Tempe Tomorrow: General Plan 2050. Creating a new plan that is forward-thinking, sustainable, achievable and inclusive of everyone in the…

There's lots to see and do this month at the Tempe History Museum! Check out Black History Month programming all February long, enjoy one of the many live performances, explore a historic home and save the date for Hayden's Ferry Days in March. …

New Year, New Beginnings Greetings! What a great start to the year this has been! Though it's been unseasonably cold, I've been feeling the warmth of our community, which is coming together in so many incredible ways. First, many thanks to…

February topics: nominations for the Water Wise Landscape of the Year Award, Water Resources 101 workshop registration and spring sprinkler system maintenance Register for the Sustainable Living Workshop Series In March, the City of Tempe will…

New updates to tobacco license ordinance Tempe City Council’s Human Services and Human Safety Committee is moving forward with a focused approach to a proposed ordinance that aims to decrease youth tobacco and e-cigarette use. The updated…

New Jobs for This Week: -Police Officer New Recruit -Civil Engineer / Sr. Civil Engineer - Capital Improvement Project -Human Services Supervisor - Kid Zone -Senior Plan Reviewer -Senior Assistant City Attorney - Water Law & Municipal…

Geek out at Tempe FanCon Saturday, Jan. 28, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tempe Public Library Plaza Free It's time to throw on your capes and join this all-ages celebration of fandoms including comics, movies, manga, anime, and all things pop culture! …

Clean out your attics, closets and garages of unwanted items and dispose of them for reuse, recycling and repurposing at Tempe’s next Zero Waste Day from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 28 at the Tempe Fire Training Center, 1340 E.…