- Oktoberfest 5 Mile & 5km Run - October 02, 2010
Tempe Town Lake
623.330.0913
The 38th annual Oktoberfest @ Tempe Town Lake will be held October 1-3. On Saturday morning das Foot Race will add a little more oom-pah-pah to the 2010 event that will include: free admission, free entertainment, beer and wine gardens, kids games, G
- Happy Hour Golf at ASU Karsten - June 09, 2010 - September 22, 2010
ASU Karsten Golf Course
480-921-8070
Happy Hour Golf EVERY WEDNESDAY! All guests will receive 50% off the posted guest fee rate, 2 for 1 beverage specials, and half off selected retail items every Wednesday beginning at 2:00 p.m.
- Exhibition: Cars and Guitars - July 10, 2010 - October 16, 2010
Tempe Center for the Arts Gallery
480-350-2822
Nothing says summer fun like good music and fast cars. This exhibition features Scottsdale-based Fender Musical Instruments-themed guitars, cars and memorabilia.
- Lasting Impressions: Japanese Prints from the ASU - August 28, 2010 - November 27, 2010
ASU Art Museum
480-965-2787
Lasting Impressions will feature approximately 60 Japanese prints spanning from the 18th century to contemporary artists.
- Welcome Back Students Party - September 03, 2010
ASU Art Museum
480-965-2787
Welcome back ASU students! Join us for a fun evening of events and preview receptions.
- Gravity was Everywhere Back Then, A New Installati - September 04, 2010 - December 31, 2010
ASU Art Museum
480-965-2787
The project is inspired by the true story of an idiosyncratic house in Louisville, owned by hardware store clerk Leonard Wood.
- ASU Football - September 04, 2010
Sun Devil Stadium (Tempe, Ariz.)
(480) 727-0000
ASU Vs. Portland State (Faculty/Staff Appreciation Night)
- LakeShore Jazz Series- Bob Ravenscroft Trio - September 10, 2010
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-2822
The Trio performs "The Autumn Suite."
- ASU Football - September 11, 2010
Sun Devil Stadium (Tempe, Ariz.)
(480) 727-0000
ASU Vs. Northern Arizona (City of Tempe Night)
- Arizona Fall Frenzy - September 17-19, 2010
Tempe Beach Park
ARIZONA FALL FRENZY will be a 3 day event along the Tempe Beach Waterfront. The festival features some of today’s hottest recording artists.
- Tempe Little Theatre - The Kitchen Witches - September 17, 2010 - October 03, 2010
Tempe Center for the Arts, Tempe AZ
480-350-2822
A comedy play about two cable-access cooking show hostesses who have hated each other for 30 years. Sparks fly between the two cooks, delighting TV viewers.
- A Chosen Path: the Ceramic Art of Karen Karnes - September 17, 2010 - January 08, 2011
Ceramics Research Center- ASU
480-965-2787
For more than 60 years, Karen Karnes (b. 1925) has been at the forefront of the studio pottery movement.
- Childsplay: A Year With Frog and Toad - September 18, 2010 - October 16, 2010
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-2822
True to the spirit of the well-loved books, this delightful Tony Award-nominated family musical follows the adventures of two great friends, the cheerful Frog and his grouchy friend, Toad through the four seasons of a year.
- Southwest Open Squash Tournament - September 23-26, 2010
Lifetime Fitness
602-625-9905
Tequila Don Ramon Southwest Open Squash Tournament
- Stray Cat Theatre - Reasons to be Pretty - September 24, 2010 - October 09, 2010
Tempe Performing Arts Center
480.820.8022
A love story about the near impossibility of love.
- LakeShore Jazz: Benny Green - September 24, 2010
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-2822
Many jazz critics believe Benny Green, next to the late Oscar Peterson, is the world's finest jazz pianist.
- Beer Garden event at Desert Botanical Garden - September 24, 2010
Desert Botanical Garden
480-481-8188
Explore your inner beer connoisseur at Beer Garden, where you can sip, savor and discuss some of the finest craft beers in Arizona.
- LakeShore Jazz Series- Benny Green Trio - September 24, 2010
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-2822
Many jazz critics believe Benny Green, next to the late Oscar Peterson, is the world's finest jazz pianist. His impressive recording career includes more than 200 sessions.
- Ballet Under the Stars - September 24, 2010
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-2822
Spend a relaxing evening as Ballet Arizona continues its annual season-opening tradition.
- ASU Football - September 25, 2010
Sun Devil Stadium (Tempe, Ariz.)
(480) 727-0000
ASU vs.Oregon (Family Weekend/Hall of Fame Game)
- Mariposa Monarca Monarch Butterfly Exhibit - September 25, 2010 - November 14, 2010
Desert Botanical Garden
480-481-8128
This interactive engaging experience features interpretive displays about the life cycle, migration patterns, environmental threats and conservation efforts of the monarch butterfly.
- Walk for Hope - September 26, 2010
Wet 'n' Wild Phoenix - Glendale
602-340-8925
Please join the City of Hope for their 1.3 mile walk or 5K timed run. Register and start fundraising for Walk for Hope today at www.walk4hope.org.
- Joseph Wytko Saxophone Quartet - September 26, 2010
Tempe Center for the Arts
480-350-2822
The internationally acclaimed Joseph Wytko Saxophone Quartet presents premiere performances of new works by Anthony Girard and Brent Weaver and the magnificent saxophone quartet by Alexander Glazunov.
- Nathan Tempe Triathlon - September 26, 2010
Tempe Beach Park
877-781-7223
Come out in compete in either the Olympic, Sprint or Relay (Olympic AND Sprint) race.
- YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN - September 27, 2010 - October 03, 2010
ASU Gammage
(480) 965-3434
This wickedly inspired re-imagining of the Frankenstein legend follows bright young Dr. Frankenstein (that's Fronkensteen) as he attempts to create a monster--but not without scary and hilarious complications.
- Travels to Asia: A Glimpse of China, Japan & Korea - September 28, 2010
ASU-Ceramics Research Center
480-965-2787
ASU Art Museum presents a lecture on Travels to Asia: A Glimpse of China, Japan & Korea.
- Oktoberfest at Tempe Town Lake - October 01-03, 2010
Tempe Beach Park
This annual free festival features events such as polka dancing, live music and entertainment, bratwurst and a beer garden — after all, it wouldn’t be Oktoberfest without one.
- Music In The Garden Concert Series - October 01, 2010
Desert Botanical Garden
480-481-8188
Fuerza Caribe featuring: salsa,mambo,and bachata
- Biomythic Mask Exhibit by Artist: Gwynn Popovac - October 01, 2010 - January 02, 2011
Desert Botanical Garden
480-941-1225
Each mask blends the textures, shapes and hues of natural habitats such as deserts, wetlands and tide pools with human features.