Tempe, Arizona is brimming with a variety of events catering to diverse interests. Here’s a curated list of notable happenings this month:
1. Innings Festival at Tempe Beach Park
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Dates: February 21-22, 2025
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Location: Tempe Beach Park & Arts Park, 80 W. Rio Salado Parkway
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Details: This two-day festival is a fusion of music, baseball, and culinary experiences. Attendees can enjoy performances by artists such as Fall Out Boy, Incubus, The Black Keys, Slightly Stoopid, and The All-American Rejects. The event also features interactive baseball activities with appearances from iconic players.
2. ASU Gammage Presents “Some Like it Hot”
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Dates: February 11-16, 2025
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Location: ASU Gammage, 1200 S. Forest Avenue
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Details: Experience the theatrical adaptation of the classic film “Some Like it Hot.” This performance promises a blend of humor and music, offering a delightful experience for theater enthusiasts.
3. Tempe Empty Bowls
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Date: February 22, 2025
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Location: Tempe Community Action Agency, 2146 E Apache Blvd.
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Details: An annual event aimed at raising awareness and funds to combat hunger. Participants can purchase handcrafted bowls, with proceeds supporting local food programs.
4. Community Garden Work Day
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Date: February 8, 2025
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Location: Tempe Community Action Agency, 2146 E Apache Blvd.
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Details: Join community members in tending to local gardens. It’s an opportunity to engage in sustainable practices and connect with fellow residents.
5. Bubble Planet: An Immersive Experience
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Starting: February 2025
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Location: 5000 S Arizona Mills Cir, Tempe, AZ 85282
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Details: Dive into an immersive experience featuring millions of shimmering lights, whimsical displays, and interactive exhibits suitable for all ages. Tickets are available starting January 15, 2025.
6. A Taste of Melanin
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Date: February 1, 2025
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Location: Tempe, AZ
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Details: Organized by The Zay Project, this event celebrates Black culture through various activities and showcases, fostering community engagement and cultural appreciation.
7. Black History Month Kids Activity Day
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Date: February 1, 2025
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Location: Tempe History Museum
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Details: An educational and fun-filled day for children to learn about Black history through interactive activities.
8. PlayDay 2025
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Date: February 22, 2025
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Location: Kiwanis Park, Tempe, AZ
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Details: A family-friendly event featuring various recreational activities, promoting health and wellness within the community.
9. Cooper Alan Concert
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Date: February 15, 2025
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Location: Marquee Theatre, Tempe
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Details: Enjoy a live performance by country music artist Cooper Alan.
10. Paint Nite: Brand Creative Events
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Date: February 14, 2025
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Location: Alter Ego, Tempe
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Details: An evening of creativity where participants can engage in guided painting sessions, perfect for a Valentine’s Day outing.
