Tempe Festival of the Arts has a 50+ year history in Tempe and takes place in early December and early to mid-March each year.  It is one of the oldest festivals in the Southwest.   The festival has grown to become a Tempe point of pride and a favorite of our residents and visitors.   Guests enjoy artists from around the country, local music, a Kids Block and many great food options - all located on the streets of historic Mill Avenue.

https://tempefestivalofthearts.com/

Date: 
Sunday, March 10, 2024 - 10:00am to 5:30pm
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Tempe Festival of the Arts has a 50+ year history in Tempe and takes place in early December and early to mid-March each year.  It is one of the oldest festivals in the Southwest.   The festival has grown to become a Tempe point of pride and a favorite of our residents and visitors.   Guests enjoy artists from around the country, local music, a Kids Block and many great food options - all located on the streets of historic Mill Avenue.

https://tempefestivalofthearts.com/

Date: 
Saturday, March 9, 2024 - 10:00am to 5:30pm
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Tempe Festival of the Arts has a 50+ year history in Tempe and takes place in early December and early to mid-March each year.  It is one of the oldest festivals in the Southwest.   The festival has grown to become a Tempe point of pride and a favorite of our residents and visitors.   Guests enjoy artists from around the country, local music, a Kids Block and many great food options - all located on the streets of historic Mill Avenue.

https://tempefestivalofthearts.com/

Date: 
Friday, March 8, 2024 - 10:00am to 5:30pm
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Artwork representing the beauty of water, the importance of water, or the power of water. Featuring the work of 26 Arizona artists.



Opening Reception - Friday, March 1, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

On display: March 1-31, 2024

Curators – Connie & A O Tucker



Exhibit open Monday through Sunday 12 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and during performances. Please enter through the Box Office.

Date: 
Repeats every day until Sun Mar 31 2024.
Friday, March 1, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Saturday, March 2, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Sunday, March 3, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Monday, March 4, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Thursday, March 7, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Friday, March 8, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Saturday, March 9, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Sunday, March 10, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Monday, March 11, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Thursday, March 14, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Friday, March 15, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Saturday, March 16, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Sunday, March 17, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Monday, March 18, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Wednesday, March 20, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Thursday, March 21, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Friday, March 22, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Saturday, March 23, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Sunday, March 24, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Monday, March 25, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Wednesday, March 27, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Friday, March 29, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Saturday, March 30, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
Sunday, March 31, 2024 - 12:00pm to 4:30pm
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- Free-friendly fun carnival rides

- Face painting and balloon twisters

- Petting zoo

- 5 stations of bubble fun

- Entertainment featuring stilt walkers, ball walker, Tinker Bell, Jasmine and more Princesses roaming around

- Live music by Rock Lobster and Jaelyn Kay

Date: 
Saturday, March 9, 2024 - 11:00am to 4:00pm
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A group of kids in blue shirts standing interacting together in pairs at an LTI (Leadership Training Institute) at Stanfield Elementary.
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Photo Caption: An LTI (Leadership Training Institute) held at Stanfield Elementary this past year.

Stanfield Elementary, nestled in a rural community surrounded by agricultural fields, faces its share of accessibility challenges, but it boasts some of the most engaged and... Read more

As part of the annual I Love Mesa Day celebration we have free admission during normal business hours today! 

https://www.arizonamuseumofnaturalhistory.org/Home/Components/Calendar/E...

Date: 
Thursday, March 7, 2024 - 10:00am to 4:00pm
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Science is dynamic, fun, hands-on, visual, and exciting. Join us for two hours of non-stop science fun on March 2 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m., at the Arizona Museum of Natural History! See fascinating scientific experiments and participate in science-based activities and crafts while surrounded by dinosaurs, artifacts, and more. All crafts, activities and demonstrations are included with the cost of general admission. It is the perfect family-friendly event for science buffs of all ages.

Date: 
Saturday, March 2, 2024 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
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Two books: Big by Vashti Harrison and The Eyes & the Impossible by Dave Eggers
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The winners of the Newbery Medal and Caldecott Medal have been announced for 2024.

This year’s Newbery Medal winner was “The Eyes & the Impossible” by Dave Eggers. The book explores the themes of freedom, friendship and beauty. Eggers is a well-known author who been a finalist for the... Read more

Bosa Donuts Teacher fo the Month Stefanie Galler from Paseo Verde Elementary
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Stefanie Galler teaches fifth grade at Paseo Verde Elementary. She has been a teacher for 24 years and has taught K–2 and 4–6 grades.

Galler was born in Indiana, but moved here with her family when she was a kid. She had a brother and sister with asthma, she explains, so they moved to... Read more

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