- TripBuzz found 234 things to do with kids in or near Tempe, Arizona, including 208 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Phoenix, Glendale, Mesa and Chandler.
- From Tempe Diablo Stadium to SEA LIFE Aquarium, the Tempe area offers 80 different types of family activities, including: Movie Theaters, Rock Climbing, Aquariums and Theaters.
- Home to Arizona State University, the city of Tempe is a thriving college town. The city is home to Mill Ave. a popular shopping and dining district that features eclectic, independent shops, coffee houses, live street performers, eclectic cafes and nightlife. Visitors enjoy Tempe Town Lake for boating and fishing, as it's one of the Maricopa County's most popular places to escape the heat.
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5,000 sq. ft. arena equips players for action-packed play with a Nerf Blaster, safety glasses, and unlimited dart use for each player
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5000 S Arizona Mills Cir, Tempe, AZ 85281
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A 26-screen movie theater, Arizona Mills 25 w/ IMAX displays first-run feature films using digital projection and sound. The theater offers stadium seating, self-service ticketing, 3D movies, an IMAX auditorium and a snack bar with food and drinks.
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University Drive and Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85287
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Founded in 1885, Arizona State University's campus now houses more than 13,000 students. There are several points of interest in the campus, such as the Frank Lloyd Wright designed Grady Gammage Memorial Auditorium, and The Palm Walk.
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700 West Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, AZ 85281
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A wide range of events like concerts, plays, comedy shows, and open mic nights are provided at the Tempe Center for the Arts. The facility also features an on-site art gallery and can be rented for private events and parties.
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Gammage Memorial Auditorium, also known as the ASU Gammage Auditorium, is a collegiate theater in Tempe, Arizona. It was designed by famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright and features an orchestra pit, two Steinway grand pianos, a Kawai upright piano and multiple trap doors on the stage.
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Considered to be the home of one of the strongest collegiate golf programs in the country, the ASU Karsten Golf Course is located near the Sun Devil Stadium. It was designed by Pete Dye and features a full-service pro shop and restaurant.
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Rolling Hills Golf Course is an executive 18-hole par-62 course that is composed of over 3,800 yards. The first nine holes were built in 1960, but the back nine were not formed until 1987.
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Papago Park contains an archery range, 1.7 mile exercise course, fishing lagoons, orienteering course, Oakland A's minor league ball field, 8,000 seat spring training facility for the Oakland A's, four softball diamonds, the Desert Botanical Garden, Hall of Flame, Papago Golf Course. The park also houses the Ph…
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Home to the Oakland A's, the Phoenix Municipal Stadium is a great way to spend an afternoon outdoors during Spring Training season. The stadium is conveniently located near hotels that offer shuttles to the stadium for visitors.
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Covering 125 acres, the Phoenix Zoo is the permanent home of more than 1,400 animals, from 44 different species, including in here 30 endangered species.
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Those interested in finding more about the desert flora can visit the Desert Botanical Garden. It covers 140 acres, and has more than 50,000 plants in display. There are events and exhibitions organized in here all around the year.