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Looking for a spectacular sporting event or festival? Plan your visit to coincide with one of the Valley of the Sun's premier annual events, many of which are found in Tempe. Hosting numerous annual festivals and events, Tempe is the place to be!

Are you an arts and culture enthusiast? Visit www.TempeScene.com for a calendar of events that is dedicated entirely to the arts and culture scene in Tempe.

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.

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